Curated Reading for May 10 – 15
Sermon Series: Mother's Day Week 1Sermon Title: Real Blessings delivered on May 10, 2026
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Day 1 READ: Exodus 12:14 and Exodus 12:25
Both of these verses speak of commemoration. What is a significant remembrance event in your immediate or extended family? What did it mean to you as a child? What do you hope it means to your family in the future? What regular remembrance do you feel is important to add to your family’s routine?
Day 1 PRAY: Ask the Lord to reveal how your table connections might grow stronger in the area of Spiritual Family Legacy. Explore how table time in your unique family setting could/should grow in the arenas of Blessing, Breaking, and Giving, as described in the message.
Day 2 READ: Deuteronomy 6:1-9, Deuteronomy 6:20-25 As you read through this passage, note how many times the words ‘you’ and ‘your’ appear. Verses 6 and 7 present an order of priority. What do you take away from this order? Why such an emphasis on teaching these laws and decrees to children?
Day 2 PRAY: Ask the Lord to reveal how your table connections might grow stronger in the area of Spiritual Family Legacy. Explore how table time in your unique family setting could/should grow in the arenas of Blessing, Breaking, and Giving, as described in the message.
Day 3 READ: Ephesians 6:1-4
What qualities would characterize a home where the children and parents applied this passage consistently? What four reasons are given for children to obey their parents?
Day 3 PRAY: Ask the Lord to reveal how your table connections might grow stronger in the area of Spiritual Family Legacy. Explore how table time in your unique family setting could/should grow in the arenas of Blessing, Breaking, and Giving, as described in the message.
Day 4 READ: Hebrews 5:11 - 6:10
How does ‘solid food’ help us mature in Christ (v.14)? What are the dangers of a prolonged immaturity (6:4-6)? What does the agricultural analogy suggest in vv. 7-8? What encouragement does v. 9-10 give to you? How might that apply to your broader family?
Day 4 PRAY: Ask the Lord to reveal how your table connections might grow stronger in the area of Spiritual Family Legacy. Explore how table time in your unique family setting could/should grow in the arenas of Blessing, Breaking, and Giving, as described in the message.
Day 5 READ: Psalm 78:1-8
What does the Psalmist desire future believers to know and ‘not forget’ about God? What happens when the next generation forgets? Whose responsibility is it to see that they remember? (revisit Deut 6 above). In what arena can/should you make your voice heard in presenting the praiseworthy deeds of the Lord? How might you leverage that for His glory and the kingdom's good?
Day 5 PRAY: Ask the Lord to reveal how your table connections might grow stronger in the area of Spiritual Family Legacy. Explore how table time in your unique family setting could/should grow in the arenas of Blessing, Breaking, and Giving, as described in the message.
Memorize and Reflect
Deuteronomy 6:5-7a
“Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength. These commandments that I give you today are to be upon your hearts. Impress them on your CHILDREN.”
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