Father Stu
Have you ever faced a situation where you wondered why you were going through so much pain? Or felt like your life was spiraling out of control, despite your best efforts? In today’s message, we explore the remarkable story of Stuart Long, a man who faced intense trials, from shattered dreams to life-threatening injuries, yet found hope and purpose through his suffering. What can we learn from Stu’s journey? How can we find strength in our own trials? Join us as we dive into this powerful narrative and discover the transformative power of perseverance and faith.
James 1:12
Discussion topics
- In James 1:12 and Hebrews 10:36, the Bible speaks about the blessings and promises that come with perseverance. How have you seen this play out in your own life or in the lives of those around you? Share an experience where you felt like giving up but found strength to persevere.
- Romans 5:3-5 discusses the connection between suffering, perseverance, character, and hope. How can suffering contribute to our spiritual growth? In what ways can we change our perspective on suffering to see it as an opportunity for growth?
- In the movie “Father Stu,” we see how God used Stu’s suffering to bring about a greater purpose. Have you ever experienced or witnessed a situation where pain or suffering led to something good? How can we seek God’s purpose in our own suffering?
- Stu faced rejection even as he pursued his calling. How can we stay committed to God’s plan for our lives despite obstacles and opposition? What biblical truths can we hold onto when we feel like we are at the end of our rope?
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