Verse 3-4: Have you ever been in a situation where you felt everyone/everything was against you? What was that situation? How did you respond?

Verse 5: Who are people that have been instrumental in you developing your faith?

Verse 6-7: Do you have people you are encouraging in their faith? In what way has God empowered us?

Verse 8-11: What are some things that give your life purpose? To what end are you a means to?

Is there a cost of fulfilling your purpose?

What is the cost of being a follower of Jesus?

Verse 12-14: What are some areas of life where we might find ourselves tempted to be ashamed to be a Christian? How do we maintain boldness in our faith?

Verse 15-18: Is there one person this week you would like to reach out to in order to help renew them?