PROSPERITY Wednesday Read: Matthew 25:14-21 14 “Again, it will be like a man going on a journey, who called his servants and entrusted his wealth to them. 15 To one he gave five bags of gold, to another two bags, and to another one bag, each according to his ability. Then he went on his journey. 16 The man who…

PROSPERITY Tuesday Read: Luke 6:20-26 “20 Looking at his disciples, he said: “Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God. 21 Blessed are you who hunger now, for you will be satisfied. Blessed are you who weep now, for you will laugh. 22 Blessed are you when people hate you, when they…

PROSPERITY Monday Read: Philippians 4:10-13 “10 I rejoiced greatly in the Lord that at last you renewed your concern for me. Indeed, you were concerned, but you had no opportunity to show it.11 I am not saying this because I am in need, for I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances. 12 I know what it is to…

LEARN AND TEACH Friday Read: Psalm 32:8 8 I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will counsel you with my loving eye on you. (NIV Psalm 32:8) Study: Sometimes the prospect of teaching others about being a Christian can be intimidating and scary. It is easy to feel inadequate…

LEARN AND TEACH Thursday Read: 1 Peter 4:10 10 Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s grace in its various forms. (NIV 1 Peter 4:10) Study: We each have something to give to others. Some of us have been blessed with a gift for explaining…

LEARN AND TEACH Wednesday Read: James 3:1-2 1 Not many of you should become teachers, my fellow believers, because you know that we who teach will be judged more strictly. 2 We all stumble in many ways. Anyone who is never at fault in what they say is perfect, able to keep their whole body in…

LEARN AND TEACH Tuesday Read: Proverbs 22:6 6 Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old they will not turn from it. (NIV Proverbs 22:6) Study: If you are a parent, your main job is teaching your kids how to be Christians. As we mentioned yesterday, your kids look…

LEARN AND TEACH Monday Read: Titus 2:7-8 7 In everything set them an example by doing what is good. In your teaching show integrity, seriousness 8 and soundness of speech that cannot be condemned, so that those who oppose you may be ashamed because they have nothing bad to say about us. (NIV Titus 2:7-8) Study: It is the duty…

DISCIPLINES Friday Read: Take a look at this webpage: https://renovare.org/about/ideas/spiritual-disciplines Study: I know we have done this before but I want you to take a look at this list. I want to challenge you to pick one discipline that you do not regularly practice. Over this weekend, try to set aside a small amount of…

DISCIPLINES Thursday Read: James 1:12 “Blessed is the one who perseveres under trial because, having stood the test, that person will receive the crown of life that the Lord has promised to those who love him.” Study: Sometimes, when we seek to live out spiritual disciplines in our lives, we can fall into the temptations…