20
Sep '21
Week of September 19, 2021
20
Sep '21
This Week’s Passage: Revelation 17
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.
- When examining your own heart, what are some of the things of this world that tend to distract you from God and his good plan?
- The Kingdom of the beast cannot last. It fails to deliver on its promises of domination and victory. How have you seen the empty promises of sin and rebellion lead to ruin? In your own life? In our culture?
- What comes to mind when you hear the word vigilant? Read Proverbs 4:23 together and discuss how our real pursuit of this verse’s exhortation should look in our lives. How does Revelation 17 highlight the urgency of this task?
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08
Sep '21
Week of September 5, 2021
08
Sep '21
This Week’s Passage: Revelation 16
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 study in Revelation challenged or even perhaps changed your perspective of reality? Of our future and our future hope? Of the gospel?
- What about this study through Revelation 16 reiterates the necessity of frequently preaching the gospel to ourselves?
- How should this chapter in particular help us understand the mercy and grace of God? What should be our response?
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30
Aug '21
Week of August 29, 2021
30
Aug '21
This Week’s Passage: Revelation 15
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.
- Why are the glory and judgment of God so often seen together? How do these two aspects of his character relate?
- What is the significance of the connection shown in the worship of God’s people in Revelation 15 and the origin of the song they sing? What does that teach us about God? What does it teach us about worship?
- How should the holiness of God fuel our worship? How should it fuel our mission? What is the danger of forgetting about or neglecting his holiness?
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23
Aug '21
Week of August 22, 2021
23
Aug '21
This Week’s Passage: The Book of 1 John
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 are you prone to self-deception? How do we guard against it?
- What is the connection between the pursuit of righteousness and love? Why is abiding in Christ vital to both?
- How does our culture cause it to be increasingly difficult to deal well with opposition and division? How does the message of 1 John help us with that?
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