Romans 8:18-27

Romans 8:18
In what ways do you need to change your attitude toward suffering from a here and now focus to that of an eternal focus?
What ways are you enduring suffering, but not allowing God to be glorified in it?
How have you suffered in the past, and looking back, can see how God was involved all along the way? Will you thank Him for that suffering? For what He taught you? For a deeper faith?

Romans 8:19-22
In what ways have you experienced the fact that the whole of creation is in a state of decay and far from perfection?
What are you looking forward to in the new heaven and new earth?
How has the fact that God subjected creation to frustration effected your thinking about the current state of creation?

Romans 8:23-25
What limitations in your present body are you looking forward to being through with in your resurrected body?
How will you use the fact of the resurrection to encourage someone you know who is suffering physically?

Romans 8:26-27
How will you respond to God's will for your life this week?
What change in attitude do you need in your prayer life, realizing that the Holy Spirit is interceding for you?