How we forget God when life is good Deut 8:11-13 Eat Settle into Grow Increase Watch Talk about Deut 8:14-17 How God when life is good Deut 8:18-20 Eat Settle into Grow Increase Watch Talk about Questions for Further Reflection & Discussion What is it about success that tends to make people forget about the hardships they experienced and the help they needed along the way? What do you think is more important in life, facing a challenge or experiencing success? Read Deuteronomy 8:11-20 and review the sermon outline. What stood out or connected with you the most from the reading and the message? In the sermon outline under the first list, what word is in each phrase? What makes that problematic? In the sermon outline under the second list, what word is in each phrase? How does that change in perspective change one’s life? While God does bless some with wealth, many of God’s blessings are immaterial. What are some of them and what are their benefits? Thinking back over some of your successes, what were some of the challenges you needed to overcome in order to succeed? What did God teach you during those challenges? Whether you’re currently enjoying success or facing a challenge, which of the six phrases on the second list do you need to embrace right now? Why?