The Word of God for your mental health
“Putting confidence in an unreliable person in times of trouble is like chewing with a broken tooth or walking on a lame foot.”
1. When was a time that you trusted the wrong person? What happened?
2. What happens when you put confidence in someone who is unreliable? How is that like chewing with a broken tooth or walking on a lame foot?
3. If you have been hurt by trusting someone who was unreliable, what can you do to heal and learn from that experience?
We end our Proverbs series with these closing verses in Proverbs 31. As we begin a new series tomorrow, let your friends know so they can read along with you!
“Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves; ensure justice for those being crushed. Yes, speak up for the poor and helpless, and see that they get justice.”
1. Has there been a time when you have stood up for those who could not speak for themselves? What prompted you to take action?
2. What would justice look like for the poor?
3. What is one step you could take to develop relationships with those who are marginalized?