Unstoppable series Lesson # 4
“ Unstoppable when we face temptations “
Intro: If you could go anywhere in the world for your honeymoon, where would you go and why?
Study
- James 1:13-15, Gal 5:7 It is Gods will that when we become Christians that we grow, become strong in God, remain on-fire for God, and become unstoppable!
- Gal 5:8 It is not Gods will for us to start off on fire for God, only to stop serving God and backslide as soon as we face temptations.
- Eph 4:27 One of the main reasons youth and young adults backslide and fall away from God is because they fall into temptation and sin.
- 2 Sam 11:1-5 David was the King of Israel and was supposed to be at war, but instead he was at home, idle doing nothing and this bad decision led to him falling into temptation.
- Hosea 4:6 Christians may times fall into temptations because they are not where God wants them to be, and they are not doing what God wants them to do.
- Gal 5:8 It is not Gods will for us to start off on fire for God, only to stop serving God and backslide as soon as we face temptations.
- 1 Cor 10:12-13, Heb 4:15 God provides a way for us to avoid falling into temptation and sin, it is up to us as Christians to find Gods way of escape when we face temptations.
- Gen 39:7-10 When Joseph faced temptation he ran the other way and refused to even be close to what was tempting him.
- Genesis 39:10-12 Joseph was able to maintain his integrity and have victory over temptation because he was busy doing Gods will and because he ran from the temptation.
- Galatians 5:16 In order for us to become unstoppable when we face temptation we must remain in Gods will, faithful in prayer and the word, avoiding idleness keeping ourselves busy by being active in the ministry, and we must run from temptation!
- Phil 4:13, Jeremiah 29:11-13 When we seek God with all of our hearts, he will give us the strength to overcome every temptation the devil puts in our way! God is calling us to be unstoppable when we face temptations! #Unstoppable!
- Gen 39:7-10 When Joseph faced temptation he ran the other way and refused to even be close to what was tempting him.
Discussion
- What are some of the many dangers of being inactive in the things of God, becoming idle and doing nothing with our time?
- What are some of the main temptations that youth and young adults face that try and pull them away from God?
- What are some of the changes we should make in our lives and things we can do that will help us have victory over temptation?
- What is a temptation you are facing right now in your personal life that you want to have victory over? Are you ready to surrender this area to God? if not what is holding you back?
End: Pray for those who need to overcome temptations they are facing in their lives, pray for any who need to accept Christ or rededicate their lives to Christ, then take requests.