“Divine Anger Management” by Pastor Tony
Group Discussion Guide
Jesus: Life Reimagined Sermon Series
“Divine Anger Management” by Pastor Tony
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April 14, 2019
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Texts: Luke 19:45-48; Matthew 21:12-16; Mark 11:11-18
Ephesians 4:26 “In your anger do not sin. Do not let the sun go down on your anger.”
Proverbs 27:4 “Anger is cruel and fury overwhelming…”
Proverbs 29:11 “A fool gives full vent to their [anger] rage…”
Galatians 5:19-21 ...the fruit of the flesh is "hatred, discord, jealousy, fits of rage, dissension, and factions.”
Nahum 1:3 “The Lord is slow to anger and great in power.”
Choose the best question(s) for your group
- What about Pastor Tony’s teaching on anger caused you to reflect on your personal struggles with anger?
- Explain how/why anger is acceptable for a Christ-follower but when it crosses a “biblical line” becomes unacceptable to God. When does that happen for you?
- What role does self-control play in expressions of anger? How should we exercise self-control in heated situations?
- Would people in your Oikos say you are quick to respond in anger? (James 1:19) Why would our listening skills help us with anger?
- Why is it so helpful to resolve anger in a timely fashion? What are the steps to healthy anger resolution?
- What triggers your anger? How could Life Groups help us with our triggers?