Rich Shannon

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Light

Small Groups Questions – Light, Week 2

Light and Darkness

CD #W1150

Rich Shannon

1. As you were growing up, how did you picture angels and demons? What did they do?

December 11, 2011

2. Describe a time in your life when you sensed supernatural involvement in your circumstance. __________________________________________

is real

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there is evil in the world.

Common mistake #1 is

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it.

Common mistake #2 is

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it.

3. Discuss the following quote by C.S. Lewis. Do you think it is true? How have you seen it displayed in your life? "There are two equal and opposite errors into which our race can fall about the devils. One is to disbelieve in their existence. The other is to believe, and to feel an excessive and unhealthy interest in them. They themselves are equally pleased by both errors and hail a materialist or a magician with the same delight." 4. Have someone read 1 Peter 5:8–9. What is the enemy trying to accomplish?

Common mistake #3 is not recognizing the

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of life. 5. What does it mean to “stay alert” in your life today?

Considerations for

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6. Take turns reading aloud from Ephesians 6:10–18. Summarize Paul’s basic message to us in this passage. In a nutshell, what is he saying?

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Ephesians 6:10-18

7. How do we work together with God to stand against the devil? What is His part, and what is our part? 8. Take some time to go through each piece of the armor of God. What does each piece of armor look like in your life?

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9. Why is it important to remember the truth of verse 12? How could you use it when you face difficult circumstances? 10. Read verse 18 one more time. How does this help in times of spiritual warfare?

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11. Is anyone in your group facing spiritual warfare today? Pray for each other.