Dec 18 - 24 - Daily Scripture
[tap on a scripture to read it]
Sunday: Isaiah 49:8-13
Monday: 1 John 4:7-16
Tuesday: Mark 12:28-34
Wednesday: John 13:31-38
Thursday: John 15:9-17
Friday: 1 Corinthians 13:1-8
Saturday: Luke 6:27-36
Sunday: Isaiah 49:8-13
- How has God been making you more free as you have grown in your faith?
- How can God comfort you today?
- How can you show your joy to God and thank Him for His blessings today?
Monday: 1 John 4:7-16
- Why does God connect love to His own identity?
- How does Jesus coming to earth represent God’s love?
- How can we show that we love God by how we treat each other?
Tuesday: Mark 12:28-34
- Why did Jesus say that commandment is the most important?
- Why did Jesus add a second commandment when He answered?
- Why do you think people stopped asking Jesus questions after this?
Wednesday: John 13:31-38
- How is Jesus’ love for people different than your love for people?
- What is the first thing you think of when you hear that Jesus loves you?
- What is one practical way you can love someone like Jesus today?
Thursday: John 15:9-17
- Why is it important that Jesus connects love with obeying His commands?
- What does it mean to you that Jesus would call you one of His friends?
- How do you view the difference between a servant and a friend?
Friday: 1 Corinthians 13:1-8
- Which characteristic of love stands out most to you and why?
- Which characteristic of love do you most struggle to show others?
- Ask God to show you someone who needs love this week and show them this definition of love.
Saturday: Luke 6:27-36
- Who would you say you have at times labeled as your “enemies”?
- What is the difference (if any) between forgiving an enemy vs. loving and praying for an enemy?
- Spend time today talking to God about those people you have thought of as “enemies”?