· Have you ever been surprised by God as you went about your daily routine?
· What do you think of Saul’s spiritual commitment at this time in his life?
· What sort of characteristics do you look for in a leader?
· If God were to select you for one of his missions how would you respond?
· a. Hide in the luggage b. run the other way as fast as I can c. Tell him he has the wrong person d. other
· What qualities did Saul have to be king? a. He was big b. he was smart c. No qualities that I know of d. God had chosen him e. other
· How does God’s choice of Saul give you encouragement? Conviction?
· From what you know of Saul do you think Saul was ever really converted to follow God supremely?
· How would you have reacted if a prophet came up to you and told you everything about your life?
· What can you take from this historical account of Saul looking for his father’s donkeys?
· God is in charge of every event b. Even in the midst of mundane God is working out his purposes for me and my life c. God has a work for me to do and I cannot avoid it. God will find me where ever I hide.
· How do you see Christ in this passage?
· What step of faith do you think you need to take as a result of this study?