This Week’s Passage: 1 Thessalonian 5:1-11
Use this daily guide to help you internalize this week’s passage & message!
KNOW: What does God intend for me to know?
In a journal, use the following prompts to write some truths that stood out from this week’s message:
I never knew…
I was reminded…
A question I still have…
I was challenged…
I was convicted…
A truth I could share is…
I was encouraged to…
I need to dig deeper into…
BE (CONSIDER): What does God’s Word lead me to prayerfully consider?
In your journal, use the following questions to write some prompts to use n praying through this week’s passage:
Is there a command to obey?
How am I compelled to exalt God?
Is there a promise to claim?
Is there a principle to follow?
Is there an example to follow?
Am I convicted to confess any sin?
Is there a sin to avoid?
How do I need to rest in Jesus/the gospel?
How can I pray for someone else?
What am I compelled to love or desire?
DO (YIELD): How does God’s Word Call me to yield my life?
In your journal, write your answers and thoughts in response to the following questions.
- How has our continued look to the end God will bring about strengthened you in your walk with Christ? What has it compelled you to do?
- What are some various offerings of peace that many have placed their hope in? What makes them so persuasive and dangerous to the hearts and minds of believers?
- What does it actually look like for the believer to dress him or herself in the armor that Paul urges us to wear? What do we have to believe about God and the gospel in order to live in these ways?