We Are A Holy Nation – May 31

Read Ephesians 4:11-16
What does maturity look like in God’s kingdom?  Who are you preparing for God’s work?  How would God evaluate your efforts in this task?

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We Are A Holy Nation – May 30

Read Colossians 4:5-6
How does Paul say would should act toward outsiders?  What does that look like?  How does your goodness affect others?  Does your lifestyle reflect a true commitment to Christ? [Support your answer.] 

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We Are A Holy Nation – May 29

Read 1 Peter 3:8-22
What have we been called to?  Why?  From God’s perspective, what does it mean for you to be good?  Do you accurately portray Jesus in your life? [Support your answer]

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We Are A Holy Nation – May 28

Read Revelation 1:4-6
How would you describe your life as a royal priest?  What did Jesus have to do for you in order to make you a royal priest?  How does God’s mercy to you affect your attitude as a royal priest?

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We Are A Holy Nation – May 27

Read Galatians 3:26-29
What’s your identity?  How does your identity in Christ impact your relationship with others?  How does mercy fit into the picture?

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We Are A Holy Nation – May 26

Read 1 Peter 2:9-12
What makes you a citizen of God’s Holy Nation?  What special blessings have you experienced as citizen?  How does your citizenship reflect mercy?…goodness?…maturity?

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We Are A Holy Nation – Week of May 26

Monday, May 26:

Read 1 Peter 2:9-12
1. What makes you a citizen of God’s Holy Nation?
2. What special blessings have you experienced as citizen?
3. How does your citizenship reflect mercy?…goodness?…maturity?  

Tuesday, May 27:

Read Galatians 3:26-29
1. What’s your identity?
2. How does your identity in Christ impact your relationship with others?
3. How does mercy fit into the picture?  

Wednesday, May [...]

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We Are A Spiritual House – May 25

Read Psalm 138
What is the theme of David’s psalm?  Why do you think David was so confident that God would fulfill His purpose in David’s life?  Are you confident of such things in your life?  Explain your answer.

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We Are A Spiritual House – May 24

Read Philippians 2:12-18
What does it mean to “work out our salvation with fear and trembling”?  How does God work in us?  Why?  What does God’s good purpose look like in the daily lives of His people? 

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We Are A Spiritual House – May 23

Read 2 Timothy 2:14-26
What problem is Paul addressing in this text?  What does it mean to be “an instrument for noble use”?  How do the instructions given in verses 22-26 reflect such a noble use? 

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