Weekly Reading for December 27 – January 2
Preparing for Next Week’s Message
Sermon Series: Call to AllSermon Title: When God Washed Feet
This reading plan will get your heart and mind set for the next message on January 3, 2021:
- SUNDAY: Matthew 25:31-46,
- MONDAY: John 13:1-38,
- TUESDAY: Mark 10:32-45,
- WEDNESDAY: John 4:43-5:15, John 6:1-15,
- THURSDAY: Luke 6:17-42,
- FRIDAY: John 19,
- SATURDAY: John 21 ,
Reflecting on the Most Recent Sermon
Sermon Series: Adore!Sermon Title: Come Adore the One Who Is on the Throne!
Delivered On: December 27, 2020
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Memorize and Reflect
9 Whenever the living creatures give glory, honor and thanks to him who sits on the throne and who lives for ever and ever, 10 the twenty-four elders fall down before him who sits on the throne and worship him who lives for ever and ever. They lay their crowns before the throne and say: 11 “You are worthy, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honor and power, for you created all things, and by your will they were created and have their being.” Revelation 4:9-11Prayer Direction
Lift up prayers of thanks that God is on the throne no matter what our eyes may see. Pray for God’s amazing provision in the lives of friends, family, and people around our world who are struggling in these challenging financial times. Pray for all those who are in leadership in your county, state, and nations…May God guide them (even when they don’t know it) and may God’s kingdom come and His will be done!“Live It!” Challenge
Write Words of Adoration – Take time to think through the many challenges our world has faced in 2020 and write out names for God or ways God has worked to show His presence and power in this past year: During the COVID pandemic, God has… While politicians have been battling, God has been… As financial markets have moved up and down, God is still… While churches, schools, and society has been locked down and isolated, God has been faithful to…Small Group Discussion
What are words we can speak, pray, or sing that lift up adoration to the God who has been with us and led us through this last year?
Read: Psalm 147:3-5 and Isaiah 53:4-5 - In a world of brokenness (on so many levels), how does our God offer and bring healing to those who are hurting?
How can your group members pray for you and your family in areas you need healing as we move toward the start of a new year?
Read: Revelation 4:8-11 - What does this passage and vision of Jesus teach us about who God is and why we can live with trust and confidence in Him?
How have you seen God ruling as the sovereign Lord over all, in this time of human and political tensions? When you realize God is truly on the throne, how does this change the way you view all that is happening in our world?
Read: Philippians 4:18-19 and James 1:16-17 - What do we know about God’s hand on the martial goods in this world? How has God blessed you in this area?
If you have specific material needs in your life or the lives of those you love, how can your group members join you in prayer for God’s divine provision?
Read: John 15:14-15 - What does it mean to say that we are friends of God? How have you experienced this reality?
What are specific ways we can walk and live in greater intimacy with Jesus?