Continue the Conversation Questions
Minor Prophets| Scripture Reference: Joel 2:18-29
Discuss the following questions with your Small Group:
- Was there a time when you felt far from GOD? Or a time when you walked away from the Lord? Share.
- What comes to mind when you think about prophets in the OT? Without looking, how many of the prophetic books of the Bible can you name?
- Beginning in Joel 2 we find the following these words:
Return to Me; return to the LORD your GOD [vs. 12 & 13]
Rend your hearts [vs. 13]
Relent [vs. 14]
Restore [vs. 25]
What do you believe these phrases mean? - Sin affects all creation. What does GOD say He will restore in this passage?
- Has the Lord restored to you years that the locust has eaten?
- In verse 27 the LORD says He is in the midst of His people. What promise does He give, and where do we see this being fulfilled in Scripture?
- What takeaway do you have from the book of Joel?