Story 23 • Judges 13–16

Samson’s Strength



Discussion Questions

Discuss the story in small groups using the following questions. {10–15 minutes}


  1. What amazing things was Samson able to do with God’s strength? Why did Samson lose his strength? When did he get it back and how? Where should we find our strength?
    Takeaway
    It is foolish to rely on our own strength—our true strength is in the Lord.
  2. What evil things did the Philistines do to Samson? How did God judge them for all the evil things they did?
    Takeaway
    God gives strength to defeat his enemies.
  3. Who are some of your heroes who love Jesus? What are they like? Are any of them perfect? Who is the one perfect superhero who saves us from our sins?
    Takeaway
    Jesus is the only superhero who can save us from our sins.

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