
You’re Not Alone
If you could have any three friends from the Bible as your companions today, who would you choose and why?
What’s one memorable time you stood firm in your beliefs, even if it wasn’t the popular choice?
Study
Daniel 3
Daniel 2:28 says, “But there is a God in heaven.” What significance do these words have in the story of Daniel and his friends?
What stands out to you about Nebuchadnezzar’s decision to create a statue entirely of gold? How does this reflect his misunderstanding of God’s message?
How does the faith of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego in Daniel 3:16-18 challenge you personally?
What’s Next
Why is it important to remember that our faith is personal but not private? What are the risks of keeping our faith entirely private?
Where do you see modern-day “golden statues” that people are pressured to bow to?
Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego said, “But even if he doesn’t…” What’s an area in your life where you need to have this kind of trust in God?
How do you think we can prepare ourselves for moments of pressure, like those faced by Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego?