Read Luke 8:35-37. Why do you think Jesus' power terrifies some people?
Why do the Gerasenes want Jesus gone?
How do economic choices impact your path to God?
Where do finances create a greater discontent than a holy discontent in your life?
What changes in attitude and actions might be needed to align with God’s plan?
Read Luke 8:38-39. What can you do in the days ahead to be more aware of Jesus' ability to help you with your most serious problems?
Whom can you tell how much God has done in your life? What will you say?
When will you make the time to say thank you?
Read Luke 8:30-34. The darkness of evil had its way with this man.
How do you respond to people who follow sin's agenda rather than Godís?
Read Luke 8:28-29. The demons possessing the man try to take control of the situation.
They are seeking to lead by their own will. How have you tried to influence God to act in your life according to your will?
Why do we seek our own way more than God's way?
Read Luke 8:27. What does Luke’s description of the demon-possessed man tell you about his condition and situation?
If you had been one of the disciples, what would have been your reaction to seeing the demon-possessed man?
As you look at the problems in life that are challenging you, how would you describe their impact on you?
Read Luke 8:22-26. Verses 22-25 give the back story to the healing of the demon-possessed man.
Where have you seen God at work that stretched you out of your comfort zone and led you to praise Him for the miracles He has done?