1. Listen to the Message

Today’s Scriptures:
Genesis 9-11

The Main Thing

Keep the MAIN thing the MAIN thing!

Do not worry then, saying, ‘What will we eat?’ or ‘What will we drink?’ or ‘What will we wear for clothing?’ For the Gentiles eagerly seek all these things; for your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things. But seek first His kingdom and His righteousness, and all these things will be added to you. —Matthew 6:31-33

1. Disobedience to God is an act of

Him

Reveal Answer

than God.

2. One who attempts to sit on God’s throne will be

Reveal Answer

from it..

3. Pride makes you feel

but in time will shrink you to

Reveal Answer

.

4. Either I will tear down my

or God will.

My Additional Notes:

2. Discuss in a Life Group

READ TOGETHER:

Prov. 16:18 Pride goes before destruction, And a haughty spirit before stumbling.” —Proverbs 16:18

DISCUSS

What was the specific act of disobedience of the people following the flood? And what does our disobedience show about our view of God?

READ TOGETHER:

They said, “Come, let us build for ourselves a city, and a tower whose top will reach into heaven, and let us make for ourselves a name, otherwise we will be scattered abroad over the face of the whole earth.” Pride goes before destruction, And a haughty spirit before stumbling.” —Genesis 11:4

DISCUSS

In what ways to we sometimes attempt to “sit on God’s throne” and how does God respond?

READ TOGETHER:

7 Come, let Us go down and there confuse their language, so that they will not understand one another’s speech.” 8 So the Lord scattered them abroad from there over the face of the whole earth; and they stopped building the city. 9 Therefore its name was called Babel, because there the Lord confused the language of the whole earth; and from there the Lord scattered them abroad over the face of the whole earth. —Genesis 11:7-9

DISCUSS

Explain ways that PRIDE brings us down to size (personal testimonies)?

DISCUSS
What are some “Towers” that we build and why should we do a DEMO DAY?