How Mighty His Wonders
Daniel 4
Discussion Questions:
What are a few things that Daniel 4 teaches us about God and his kingdom?
What are a few things that Daniel 4 teaches us about ourselves, our fallen condition, or how we can follow God?
Why do you think God takes Nebuchadnezzar through this experience and why is it so important for us all to learn the same lesson? If your group needs some help answering, read Daniel 4:17, 25, and 32.
Nebuchadnezzar's trial seems to come in response to him mis-attributing God's greatness and work as his own greatness and accomplishments (Daniel 4:30). Are there ways that you can resonate with wanting to take personal credit for something that God has accomplished in your life?
Read James 4:6. Why do you think God is so opposed to pride while valuing humility so deeply?
Is there any aspect of your life in which you are particularly tempted to be prideful? How might you grow in humility before others and before the Lord?
Reread Daniel 4:1-3 and 4:34-35. What implications does it have for us that the Lord is an everlasting God with an eternal kingdom? How would your life be different is you could fully believe and cling to this truth?