The Attributes of God: Goodness
God is good to His creation, to His disobedient people, and to those who obey Him. He is good in providing salvation to sinners. So we should rehearse His goodness daily, trust in it even amidst life’s pain, and purpose to reflect on it.
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS FOR SHEPHERD GROUPS
- What stood out to you in this message?
- When you hear the phrase “God is good,” what comes to mind? A resounding yes? Struggle?
- How has our culture, which so quickly indicts God in wrong-doing, helped to lower your perspective on the majesty and greatness of God?
- How current is a grateful spirit for salvation in your life?
- How do you address the matter of pain and evil in our world when people protest against God’s goodness?
- How do you think your life would be different if you started each day with reviewing the goodness of God in your life?
- How might this change the way you express God’s goodness through you when people around you are difficult?
