6. The Writing on the Wall
Manage episode 445214845 series 3596773
What happens when a young son is left in charge of the empire while his father is away for years and years? Predictably, nothing good. But, while Babylon begins to crumble from the inside out, God remains faithful to his people in exile, even when it seems like they've been forgotten.
Application Questions:
1. In what ways are you tempted to put your hope in the kingdoms of this world, even though their days are numbered?
2. In what ways are you tempted to put your hope in the things you treasure in this life, even though they are fleeting?
3. If your life is weighed before God, do you think you have more in common with King Belshezzar or King Jesus?
4. How does the gospel of Jesus give you hope and a future in spite of your sin and weakness?
391 episodes