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The 911 Handbook Study Guide Questions
Lesson 19 Chapter 17
When Your Life is Missing Something: Lepers Anonymous
Using the story of Carol making pies, how did Mrs. Smith's attitude change from grateful to ungrateful?
Describe some differences between being grateful and ungrateful.
Fact #1: Obedience goes the first mile, but gratefulness goes the second mile.
How did the nine lepers prove they weren't grateful?
How does this apply to us today?
Why do we place a great emphasis upon believing and obeying, but so little upon gratefulness?
What must we recognize about God in order for us to be truly thankful? (James 1:17)
What is the missing ingredient in fulfilling God's will? (1 Thess. 5:18)
Fact #2: People who have been blessed are divided into two categories.
Discuss how the way we view life determines our level of gratitude.
Why is it important to realize we don’t deserve what we receive?
Fact #3: Grateful people take extra steps that ungrateful people don't take.
How did the grateful leper take extra steps the ungrateful lepers didn’t take?
In what ways can we take "extra steps" to show our gratitude?
Fact #4: Grateful people never have to be reminded to give thanks.
Why doesn’t a grateful person have to be reminded to give thanks?
How does an attitude of gratitude make life’s experiences different?
Fact #5: Jesus also expects the ungrateful people to thank him.
Why did Jesus ask where the other nine lepers were?
What does this tell us about God’s about what He desires from us?
The Leprosy of Ingratitude
What kind of leprosy do we need to be cured from today?
What are some things for which you are grateful?
In what ways will you thank God for these things?