Judges 4:1-15 // Extraordinary Leaders: Epic Wk3

Lean In // 5 minutes

What are some of your favorite “underdog” movies and why?

Sample answers may include…

  • Rudy
  • Rocky
  • Remember The Titans
  • Hoosiers
  • Seabiscut

Look Down // 15 minutes

Read Judges 4:1-15

What do you observe about Deborah? What do you observe about Barak?

Sample answers may include…

Deborah

  • Woman – cultural prejudice to overcome
  • Respected leader
  • Hears God’s voice
  • People went to her for help
  • Courageous
  • Inspiring, knows hot to motivate others
  • Backs up what she says… (I’ll go with you)

Barak

  • Fearful
  • Indecisive
  • Hesitant but willing

 

Look Out // 15 minutes

What does it look like when people lead with courage? What does it look like when they lead out of fear? Where have you seen each?

 

Look In // 20 minutes

When was a time you stepped out when God asked you to do something?

When was a time you didn’t respond to something God asked you to do?

What caused you to step out and what caused you to hold back? How can you move the things that hold you back?

 

Live It Out // 5 minutes

How would your life and the lives of others be impacted if you lead like Deborah?

Learn More About Flow Questions: Check out Kenton Beshore’s book Ask in the Irvine Campus Bookstore for more on the Flow Question model.

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