Week of July 4, 2021
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.
- Read Psalm 2 together. What similarities do you see between this passage and Revelation 11:18? What do we learn about God from these two passages? What should be our posture toward him and toward the world in light of this reality?
- How do we see the “already but not yet” nature of Jesus’ cry of “it is finished” through the Scriptures? How does this idea help us understand who we are as exiles? How does it define our role here?
- Read Jeremiah 29:7 together. How does the fullness of the gospel and its implications help us define the word “welfare” there?
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