Hunger & Thirst
Empowered
January 7, 2024
Key Scriptures
Key Points
- We are promised a blessing when we hunger & thirst for God.
- We need to be awakened to our daily need to crave Jesus.
- Trials, suffering, and lack can awaken us to hunger and thirst for God.
- We often settle for a substitute to meet our needs. These will never satisfy.
- David describes this relationship as our souls clinging to God.
- The practice of fasting from food can help awaken our hunger for God.
Discussion
- Can you describe the difference between needing Jesus verses needing something He can do?
- Has there been an experience where you were awakened to hunger & thirst for Jesus?
- What have you been clinging to for your security?
- Discuss how to be awakened to a pure hunger & thirst for His righteousness.