Breaking Your Spiritual Drought | How To Find God When Your Life Feels Dry
We’ve all felt dry. There’s something about being stuck in the same job, same relationship (or lack thereof), or going back to the same old habits that can have your spiritual life feeling like a mouthful of saltines. This week, Brian Tome unpacks the story of Elijah’s showdown with the prophets of Baal and how it can show us how to stay faithful even when you’ve got spiritual cottonmouth.
Process, journal or discuss the themes of this article - here's a few questions to get the ball rolling...
Welcome to the Weekend-Follow Up!
This is content that reflects on the Weekend message and how it can apply to your life. Each week, your group will discover what God might be saying to you, and how you can respond through a group discussion.
What’s a favorite memory you have from the past summer?
What stood out to you most from the message?
When was the last time you struggled to make a decision?
When have you felt like you were in a spiritual drought or isolation?
What are the benefits of including community in your life? What might it look like for you to do this right now?
Read 1 Kings 18:36-39. What do you notice about God’s power in these verses?
Where could you use God’s refreshment?
What’s one step you can take this week to trust God and his power in this season?
Let’s end our time praying together. You can say something like, “God, thank you for the story of Elijah and that your power never ends. Please help us to be patient as we wait for your provision. Give us the courage to get involved and trust you. Amen.”
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__Bonus Questions __
Check these out if you’re on a roll and want to go a little deeper.
- Read 1 Kings 18:28-29. Where in your life have you seen misguided intentions from others fall short?
- How can you encourage someone who is currently going through a season of spiritual drought?
Aug 17, 2025 • 1 hr 9 mins 42 sec
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