Communicating Through the Trials of Life

Class went well yesterday, we talked about "Communicating Through the Trials of Life"

First prepare for the trials....
List the trials and stresses you are likely to face at some point. (ie death of parents, teenagers, career move)
How do you expect these trials to affect your marriage relationship?

Turning to God in theTrials of Life...
What do these passages say about why God allows trials and suffering?
Romans 8:28, 1 Peter 1:3-9, 1 Peter 4:12-14
What is something good that came out of a trial you faced?

1 Cor 10:13, 2 Cor 1:3-4 What do these passages say about how God relates to us during times of stress or trial? How have you seen the truth of one of these Scriptures in your life?

How should we face trials in our life? (Phil 4:4-7)

Communicating...
Ecclesiastes 4:9-10 How you apply this passage to a marriage relationship?

Hope you enjoy this mini study.