- How would you summarise the message of the Old Testament in your own words?
- How does having to wait on the Lord challenge your faith?
- How does having to wait on the Lord encourage your faith?
- What are some things you are waiting on the Lord for?
- The author of Chronicles and all the Israelites to whom he was writing died before they experienced the fulfilment of their hope for a Messiah. How does this encourage or discourage you?
- Why might God fulfil the hopes we have in this life or delay fulfilling his promises to us until after we died?
- Read Hebrews 11, how does this help us understand this dilemma?