Man in the Mirror
Bible Study

Spiritual Disciplines
for the Man in the Mirror

A Man and Counsel

Proverbs 15:22, 20:18, 12:15

Questions

1. Describe ONE of the following:

  • a plan that failed for lack of counsel, or
  • a plan that succeeded because of wise counsel

2. What are the problems that seeking counsel helps solve according to Proverbs 15:22, 20:18, 20:5, and 13:10?

3. Today a list of suggestions was offered to filter and sift the counsel you receive. Which "one" suggestion did you most need to hear, and why?

  • Moral or Priority Choices
  • Decided or Undecided
  • Human Ingenuity vs. God's Wisdom
  • Voice of Passion vs. Voice of Reason
  • Counselor vs. Counselee
  • For You vs. Particular Outcome
  • Negative vs. Positive
  • Don't Explode, Pout, or Put Down
  • Peace is the Umpire

4. What is the thing you need counsel about right now?