The Mayfield Class

Genesis 19 | Near Sodom, In Sodom, Shaped by Sodom

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Reflection Questions:

  1. Why do you think worldliness is almost always gradual rather than sudden? What makes slow drift so spiritually dangerous? Where are you tempted to trade gospel witness for cultural acceptance or a “seat at the table”?
  2. Lot calls the mob “brothers” and offers his daughters. What does this reveal about a believer who has lived too long in a corrupt culture? Where do you see this same confusion in the modern church?
  3. The men are struck blind, yet still grope for the door.  What does this teach us about the blinding power of sin? Where have you seen this in your own life or in others?
  4. Why do you think Lot “lingered” even after believing the angels and warning his family?  What does lingering look like in your life?
  5. The angels seize Lot “because the LORD was merciful to him.” How does this verse shape your understanding of salvation and grace?
  6. Lot’s daughters carry Sodom into the cave. How does this challenge us as parents, leaders, and disciplers? Where might we be allowing “Sodom” into our homes?
  7. How does the parallel between Noah’s drunkenness (Genesis 9) and Lot’s drunkenness (Genesis 19) reinforce the message that judgment alone cannot change the human heart?