3 Living with Purpose
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Give thanks for 3 things!
Write down at least 3 things that you are thankful for. ... Let me just say that I am thankful for you and work that Jesus is doing in your life to reveal His plan and purpose to you. pj
Repent of any Problems
If things happened in your life that you know were not pleasing to God then now is the time to repent (turn away from those things.) Ask God to change you and make you more like Jesus. Embrace Jesus' forgiveness for your sin and receive the power of God to continue to change your life.
Ask For Wisdom
Say a short prayer right now and ask God to give you wisdom and understanding as you read and study His word. ... ... James 1:5 "If any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him."
Bible Acts 4:8-13
Acts 4:8-13 ESV
Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, "Rulers of the people and elders, if we are being examined today concerning a good deed done to a crippled man, by what means this man has been healed, let it be known to all of you and to all the people of Israel that by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you crucified, whom God raised from the dead—by him this man is standing before you well. This Jesus is the stone that was rejected by you, the builders, which has become the cornerstone. And there is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved." Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were uneducated, common men, they were astonished. And they recognized that they had been with Jesus.
Q1 from Acts 4:8-13
What did the leaders see that Peter possessed? ..... include your initials ...
Q2 from Acts 4:8-13
For what PURPOSE had Jesus called Peter when He ask him to leave his old life behind? ...... include your initials ...
Q3 from Acts 4:8-13
It is one thing to have a reckless courage, but Peter's courage is not that type. How would you describe Peter's courage? Why do you think He is able to have this courage? ...... include your initials ...
Q4 from Acts 4:8-13
For what purpose has God called you? How are you doing at living out that purpose with courage?..... if you are part of the Good News Community Church discipleship program then please include your initials ...
Q5 from Acts 4:8-13
Is the same courage that Peter had available to you? What should be different in your life if you walked in the FULLNESS of that courage? ..... include your initials ...
Journal What God Is Speaking To You
What is on your heart right now? What are you thinking about? (This is your journal information and it will not be published to the site.)
Verse for meditation and memory
Acts 4:13 ESV
Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were uneducated, common men, they were astonished. And they recognized that they had been with Jesus.