Monday – Read Philippians 2:1-11

How does submitting to one another help us to be “like minded?”

How did Jesus demonstrate the importance of looking out for the interests of others?

How can we have the same attitude?

How does this passage challenge you? What will you do?

 

Tuesday – Read Matthew 7:7-12

Why does God desire to meet our needs as we seek Him?

How does treating people in the way that we want to be treated sum up the teachings of the Law and the Prophets?

What does this tell us is most important to God?

What is God saying to you? How will you respond?

 

Wednesday – Read I Corinthians 10:23-24

What should be one of the deciding factors in how we live?

Why is it important to consider the good of others?

How might that change how we think and act?

What is God saying to you? How will you respond?

 

Thursday – Read II Peter 1:3-11

How does God meet our needs when we live submitted to Him?

Why is it important for us to grow in our relationship with God?

How can we live productive lives in God’s kingdom?

What is God saying to you? How will you respond?

 

Friday – Read Romans 13:8-10

What jumps out at you in this passage?

Does anything here surprise you?

How can loving our neighbor as ourselves fulfill the Law?

What can/will you do to be more loving?

 

Friday – Read Luke 4:16-21

Home Study

 

Monday – Read Psalm 100:1-5

What reasons does the writer of this psalm give for thanking God?

What acts of worship does he use as he gives thanks?

What are some ways that you can give thanks to God today?

 

Tuesday – Read Colossians 3:15-17

How does giving God thanks lead to receiving his peace?

How can we do all things with a heart of thanks?

What is God saying to you? How will you respond?

 

Wednesday – Read Philippians 4:4-7

When you pray, do you pray for what you want or for what you think is right or do you pray for God’s will to be done?

Why can we pray with thanksgiving even when we don’t know how God is going to work or answer our prayer?

How does praying for God’s will to be done and praying with thanksgiving lead to receiving the peace of Jesus?

How does this passage challenge you? How will you respond?

 

Thursday – Read Psalm 136:1-26

Read this Psalm as you prayer, remembering what God has done for you.

 

Friday – Read Jeremiah 29:11-13 and Romans 8:28

What does it mean to you to know that God has a plan for your life and that when you seek him you will find him?

What does it mean to you that God will work everything for your good when you love and serve him?

What are you struggling with in these days?

Take it to Jesus in prayer.

 

Saturday – Read Ephesians 5:21

Monday – Read Psalm 34:1-10

What is David praising God for in this Psalm?

What does he challenge others to do?

What hope does he share?

What is God doing in your life? How can you share it?

 

Tuesday – Read Psalm 24:11-22

What does David call the people of God to do in these verses?

How can we live in this God honoring way?

What promises of God does David record here?

How is God working in you? How might you share that work with others?

 

Wednesday – Read Hebrews 10:19-25

Why should we be sure to keep meeting together?

How does God use other believers to encourage end challenge us in our own faith?

How has God challenged you in these days?

How will you respond?

 

Thursday – Read Galatians 6:1-5

What are we called to do here? Why?

What are we warned against? Why?

How can this happen in the context of Christian relationship?

What is God saying to you? How will you respond?

 

Friday – Read Colossians 4:2-6

Why should we be careful in how we talk to one another and to other people outside of the family of God?

How should we talk?

Think of a time when a conversation “full of grace and seasoned with salt” made a difference in your life. Why did it?

How can you relate to other people in this way?

 

Saturday – Read Ephesians 5:20