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CHAPTER 8: Priests in the Marketplace<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Week 8 Bible Reading<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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  • Genesis 44<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Genesis 45<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Genesis 46<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Genesis 47<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Genesis 48<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    Discussion Questions<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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    1. Is your prayer life a driving force or a safety net? What role has desperation played in your pursuit of God?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    2. Are you settling for spiritual survival or pressing into spiritual greatness? What would priesthood look like in your daily world?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    3. What does it mean to begin the journey of spiritual greatness? What does pursuing God tangibly look like?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    4. What holds you back from a deeper prayer life\u2014discouragement, shame, pretense? How might God want to meet you in those places?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    5. Which internal battles keep you from wholehearted devotion? What does God want to heal or confront?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    6. What keeps you from expressing vulnerability with God\u2014or others? Why is prayer especially critical for leaders?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    7. What distractions consume your energy? How might you reclaim your attention and refocus your spiritual life?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    8. What are the \u201cthree pillars of prayer\u201d? How strong are they in your current practice?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    9. When the fire of your heart grows cold, what is missing? What \u201cwood\u201d do you need to throw back on the altar?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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      Accountability Questions:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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      • Did everyone read all five chapters?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • What application points did you find?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

        Group Participation:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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        • Prayer: someone takes prayer requests and guides prayer.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Recap: someone recaps the weekly Bible Reading<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Reflection: someone facilitate the Bible study by inviting takeaways from Bible Reading and using the weekly discussion questions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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