As iron sharpens iron, so a friend sharpens a friend.
Proverbs 27:17, NLT

Living in True Wisdom
🥅 Goal: To explore biblical wisdom—from its roots in reverence for God to its practical outworking in our everyday lives—and discover how embracing God’s guidance can transform our decisions, relationships, and communities.

Opening & Icebreaker
🙏 Opening Prayer:
"Heavenly Father, we gather with open hearts and minds, seeking the wisdom that only You can provide. As we dive into Your Word today, help us to hear Your gentle guidance, to learn from one another, and to apply Your truth in every aspect of our lives. May our discussion be genuine and our fellowship encouraging, drawing us ever closer to You. In Jesus’ name we pray, Amen."

🤝 Icebreaker Question:
Share a moment when you faced a challenging decision. What did you learn about seeking guidance—whether from your own experience, wise counsel, or prayer—that helped you move forward?

 

Foundations of Wisdom
đź“– Proverbs 1:7
đź’¬ Discussion: How might reverence for God open the door to deeper understanding in your life?

đź“– James 1:5
💬 Discussion: How can we encourage each other to depend on God for guidance when making decisions? 

 

Living Wisely in Daily Life
đź“– Proverbs 3:5-6
💬 Discussion: Can you share an experience where relying on God’s guidance led you down a clearer path?

đź“– Matthew 7:24-25
💬 Discussion: How does building your life on God’s wisdom provide stability during life’s storms?

đź“– Ephesians 5:15-16
💬 Discussion: In what ways can acting wisely be a testimony of your faith to others? 

 

Wisdom in Action
đź“– Ecclesiastes 7:12
💬 Discussion: In what ways does wisdom help you navigate difficult times?

đź“– Colossians 4:5-6
đź’¬ Discussion: How can your daily interactions reflect the wisdom that comes from God?

đź“– James 3:17
💬 Discussion: What changes do you think would occur in your life if you intentionally developed the attributes of heavenly wisdom? 

 

Application & Closing
🔑 Key Takeaway:
True wisdom, rooted in reverence for God, transforms our hearts and actions, guiding us through life’s challenges with grace and integrity.

⚡ Challenge:
This week, commit to seeking God’s guidance in your daily decisions and share a moment of insight or encouragement with someone who might need it.

🙏 Closing Prayer:
"Lord, thank You for revealing Your wisdom through Your Word. As we go into the coming week, help us to live out this wisdom in our thoughts, words, and actions. Grant us the clarity to see Your guidance in every situation, the grace to act with kindness and integrity, and the courage to share Your light with those around us. In Jesus’ name, Amen."