1. What is the meaning of Exodus 18:9?

2. How does Jethro's joy in Exodus 18:9 inspire our gratitude for God's deliverance?

3. What can we learn from Jethro's response about sharing testimonies of God's work?

4. How does Jethro's reaction connect to other biblical examples of rejoicing in God?

5. How can we cultivate a heart that rejoices like Jethro's in Exodus 18:9?

6. What steps can we take to recognize and celebrate God's goodness in our lives?

7. How does Exodus 18:9 reflect God's role in delivering the Israelites from Egypt?

8. What does Jethro's reaction in Exodus 18:9 reveal about recognizing God's power?

9. How does Exodus 18:9 demonstrate the importance of sharing testimonies of God's work?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Exodus 18?

11. Why did God kill Egypt's firstborn children?

12. Does 1 Samuel 9:15-17, describing God's direct revelation to Samuel about Saul, conflict with other biblical texts suggesting a more gradual or indirect selection of leaders?

13. Exodus 18:1 calls Moses' father-in-law 'Jethro,' yet Exodus 2:18 refers to him as 'Reuel.' Are these two names for the same person, or is this a contradiction?

14. How does 1 Kings 19 fit with other biblical accounts of Elijah and the broader historical context, considering potential timeline or narrative discrepancies? (1 Kings 19)1. How does Jethro's reaction to God's deliverance of Israel challenge us to respond to God's work in our own lives?

2. In what ways can we share our testimonies of God's goodness with others, as Moses did with Jethro?

3. How does recognizing God's sovereignty in past deliverances help us trust Him with current challenges?

4. What are some practical ways we can cultivate a heart of gratitude for the "good things" God has done for us?

5. How can we foster a sense of community and fellowship that encourages rejoicing in God's work among us, similar to Jethro and Moses' interaction?1. What does Jethro's reaction to Moses' recount of God's works teach us about acknowledging God’s power?

2. How can we apply the principle of sharing responsibilities in our own lives?

3. How did Moses' humility contribute to his acceptance of Jethro's advice?

4. What qualities did Jethro suggest looking for in the leaders Moses should appoint? How can we use these criteria in selecting leaders today?

5. How does Jethro's advice reflect the wisdom of God?

6. How can we ensure that we are open to receiving advice from others, just like Moses was open to Jethro's counsel?

7. In what ways can we apply Jethro's advice to manage burdens in our lives?

8. How does Moses' testimony to Jethro inspire us to share our testimonies with others?

9. How important is it to maintain family connections in light of Moses' relationship with Jethro?

10. How did Jethro's recognition of God's supremacy manifest in his actions?

11. What lessons on leadership can we learn from Moses' and Jethro's interaction?

12. How does the principle of delegation promote peace and harmony in a community?

13. How does Jethro's wisdom reflect on his role as a priest?

14. In our present society, how can we discern when to handle situations ourselves and when to delegate to others?

15. How can we, like Moses, ensure we are patient and unbiased when mediating disputes?

16. In what ways does Jethro's counsel enhance the effectiveness of Moses' leadership?

17. Why do you think Moses readily accepted Jethro's advice?

18. What can we learn from the respectful and loving relationship between Moses and Jethro?

19. How does this chapter challenge your understanding of leadership?

20. How can Jethro's acknowledgment of God's greatness inspire us to recognize God's works in our lives?

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