Week of October 16, 2022

This Week’s Passages: Acts 17:17-21
 
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.
  1. In light of our time in the word on Sunday, how would you describe gospel fluency, and how do we attain it?

 

  1. What are some of the greatest obstacles in our own culture for believers seeking to proclaim the message of the gospel in meaningfulways? How do we combat these?

 

  1. What was the most practical help for you from Sunday’s message? What do you find “sticking with you” since then?
 

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Week of October 9, 2022

This Week’s Passages: Missions Sunday
 
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.
  1. What is one aspect of Sunday’s sharing service that stuck out to you, or that is sticking with you since then?
  2. As we have walked through our current series up to this point, what have you been able to determine about your own participation in the mission, or agenda, of God? Has the current series compelled you in any certain way(s)?
  3. What would you say are your greatest hesitations or hindrances for pressing more deeply into God’s agenda, beginning with your everyday life? What is the first step to addressing those? How can your group pray together?
 

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Week of October 2, 2022

This Week’s Passages: Acts 17:16
 
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.
  1. Do you see those around you will eyes like Paul (with understanding, discernment, looking for opportunity)?

 

  1. Do you feel as Paul did for those unbelievers around you (with holy frustration and grief over sin and its devastation, and compassion)?

 

  1. How equipped would you say you are in sharing the gospel with others? How confident are you in sharing the gospel in different contexts in meaningfulways?

 

  1. Who is the Lord prompting you to pray for as you engage those around you with the gospel?

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Week of September 25, 2022

This Week’s Passages: Acts 17:16-34
 
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.
  1. What would you say are the factors that most shape your posture to the culture around you? How much is the gospel an influence?

 

  1. How equipped would you say you are in sharing the gospel with others? How confident are you in sharing the gospel in different contexts in meaningful ways?

 

  1. How is the Lord prompting you to pray as begin to walk through this part of this series together?
 
 

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