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Reflect: What is the difference between being son of God and the slave of God?
Prayer: Thank God for adopting us as His heir.
Bible Verse Memory: Galatians 4:4–5 (ESV) — 4 But when the fullness of time had come, God sent forth his Son, born of woman, born under the law, 5 to redeem those who were under the law, so that we might receive adoption as sons.
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Reflect: How can we manifest God’s love to others? How does God manifest His love to us?
Prayer: Ask God to show us ways that we can manifest HIs love to our neighbors, the same love He has manifested His love for us on the cross.
Bible Verse Memory: Galatians 4:4–5 (ESV) — 4 But when the fullness of time had come, God sent forth his Son, born of woman, born under the law, 5 to redeem those who were under the law, so that we might receive adoption as sons.
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Reflect: Praise Him Sunday
Prayer: Ask God to teach us how to praise Him
Bible Verse Memory: Review the memory verses
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Reflect: Wisdom Saturday
Prayer: Ask God for wisdom
Bible Verse Memory: Review the memory verses
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Reflect: Why is the Holy Spirit called a seal of our salvation?
Prayer: Thank God for the gift of the Holy Spirit so we know we are saved by Jesus.
Bible Verse Memory: Galatians 4:4–5 (ESV) — 4 But when the fullness of time had come, God sent forth his Son, born of woman, born under the law, 5 to redeem those who were under the law, so that we might receive adoption as sons.
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Reflect: How does Jesus save us from being lost in the wilderness? What did He use?
Prayer: Thank God for the cross, that we can set our eyes on him so we will not get lost.
Bible Verse Memory: Ephesians 2:16 (ESV) — 16 and might reconcile us both to God in one body through the cross, thereby killing the hostility.
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Reflect: Jesus is before all things, and through Him we are reconciled with the Father. But how does everything in our lives hold together in Him?
Prayer: Ask God to lead our lives so that everything can hold together.
Bible Verse Memory: Ephesians 2:16 (ESV) — 16 and might reconcile us both to God in one body through the cross, thereby killing the hostility.
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Reflect: How do we walk according to the Spirit and not to the flesh?
Prayer: Thank God for giving us the Holy Spirit so we can understand the way of the Lord.
Bible Verse Memory: Ephesians 2:16 (ESV) — 16 and might reconcile us both to God in one body through the cross, thereby killing the hostility.
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Reflect: How do we imitate someone? How about God, how do we imitate God?
Prayer: Ask God to help us imitate Him by not only following His commandments but also love one another.
Bible Verse Memory: Ephesians 5:4 (ESV) — 4 Let there be no filthiness nor foolish talk nor crude joking, which are out of place, but instead let there be thanksgiving.
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Reflect: Praise Him Sunday
Prayer: Ask God to teach us how to praise Him
Bible Verse Memory: Review the memory verses
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Reflect: Wisdom Saturday
Prayer: Ask God for wisdom
Bible Verse Memory: Review the memory verses
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Reflect: James said we needed to watch our tongue. Why Is it hard to do?
Prayer: Ask God to give us wisdom and self-control to hold our tongue, but instead use it to encourage and one another.
Bible Verse Memory: Ephesians 5:4 (ESV) — 4 Let there be no filthiness nor foolish talk nor crude joking, which are out of place, but instead let there be thanksgiving.
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Reflect: This is the way to live as Christians. Full of love, full of mercy, full of care. But how can we live a life without fear?
Prayer: Ask God to help us to truly depend on Jesus.
Bible Verse Memory: Ephesians 5:4 (ESV) — 4 Let there be no filthiness nor foolish talk nor crude joking, which are out of place, but instead let there be thanksgiving.
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Reflect: Paul uses this as a 2-way lessons about relationship: one for husband & wife, the other Christ & church. How are they related?
Prayer: Thank God for the scripture, to help us understand His love for us.
Bible Verse Memory: Ephesians 5:31 (ESV) — 31 “Therefore a man shall leave his father and mother and hold fast to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh.”
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Reflect: Marriage is established since the beginning of the world. What do we to keep a happy marriage?
Prayer: Pray for all married couples that the Lord will care for them and soften their hearts.
Bible Verse Memory: Ephesians 5:31 (ESV) — 31 “Therefore a man shall leave his father and mother and hold fast to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh.”
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Reflect: Same message but different writer. Did we learn something new or we skip it because of the hardness of our hearts?
Prayer: Ask God to help us so that we would never find His Word boring and redundant.
Bible Verse Memory: Ephesians 5:31 (ESV) — 31 “Therefore a man shall leave his father and mother and hold fast to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh.”
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Reflect: Praise Him Sunday
Prayer: Ask God to teach us how to praise Him
Bible Verse Memory: Review the memory verses
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Reflect: Wisdom Saturday
Prayer: Ask God for wisdom
Bible Verse Memory: Review the memory verses
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Reflect: In what occasion we might proclaim Christ out of self ambition? How can we avoid it?
Prayer: Ask God to help us examine our mind so we might proclaim His name only for other’s salvation and God’s glory.
Bible Verse Memory: Philippians 1:21 (ESV) — 21 For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.
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Reflect: If we cannot be justified by the law, what can the law do for us?
Prayer: Thank God for the law so we know what to do to bless God and the world.
Bible Verse Memory: Philippians 1:21 (ESV) — 21 For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.
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Reflect: Be honest: has God ever called us to ministry but we hesitated because we think we are not strong enough? Does this reading change the way you think?
Prayer: Ask God to give us courage so that we can tell God - -we are ready for HIs calling.
Bible Verse Memory: Philippians 1:21 (ESV) — 21 For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.
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Reflect: How is it important for the church to have same love and same mind?
Prayer: Ask God to lead our church and all church members so we may be united for His mission.
Bible Verse Memory: Philippians 2:5–11 (ESV) — 5 Have this mind among yourselves, which is yours in Christ Jesus, 6 who, though he was in the form of God, did not count equality with God a thing to be grasped, 7 but emptied himself, by taking the form of a servant, being born in the likeness of men. 8 And being found in human form, he humbled himself by becoming obedient to the point of death, even death on a cross. 9 Therefore God has highly exalted him and bestowed on him the name that is above every name, 10 so that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, 11 and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
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Reflect: Shall we make it our goal not to sin?
Prayer: Ask God to guide us through the Holy Spirit so that through grace we live before the law.
Bible Verse Memory: Philippians 2:5–11 (ESV) — 5 Have this mind among yourselves, which is yours in Christ Jesus, 6 who, though he was in the form of God, did not count equality with God a thing to be grasped, 7 but emptied himself, by taking the form of a servant, being born in the likeness of men. 8 And being found in human form, he humbled himself by becoming obedient to the point of death, even death on a cross. 9 Therefore God has highly exalted him and bestowed on him the name that is above every name, 10 so that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, 11 and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
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Reflect: Praise Him Sunday
Prayer: Ask God to teach us how to praise Him
Bible Verse Memory: Review the memory verses
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Reflect: Wisdom Saturday
Prayer: Ask God for wisdom
Bible Verse Memory: Review the memory verses
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Reflect: We are reading this again: do we feel like it is a waste of time, or we actually learn something different about being imitators of God?
Prayer: Ask God to help us appreciate the Scriptures.
Bible Verse Memory: Philippians 2:5–11 (ESV) — 5 Have this mind among yourselves, which is yours in Christ Jesus, 6 who, though he was in the form of God, did not count equality with God a thing to be grasped, 7 but emptied himself, by taking the form of a servant, being born in the likeness of men. 8 And being found in human form, he humbled himself by becoming obedient to the point of death, even death on a cross. 9 Therefore God has highly exalted him and bestowed on him the name that is above every name, 10 so that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, 11 and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
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Reflect: How can we be content in whatever situation? (Verse 13)
Prayer: Thank God for always being there for us.
Bible Verse Memory: Philippians 4:13 (ESV) — 13 I can do all things through him who strengthens me.
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Reflect: Does it make a difference that we are chosen and not we choose God?
Prayer: Thank God for dying for us before we even knew about so we know His salvation is all about His sacrifice, not own on.
Bible Verse Memory: Philippians 4:13 (ESV) — 13 I can do all things through him who strengthens me.
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Reflect: Holy Spirit is the confidence we have through Christ toward God. Why? (Verse 4)
Prayer: Thank God to giving us the Holy Spirit.
Bible Verse Memory: Philippians 4:13 (ESV) — 13 I can do all things through him who strengthens me.
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Reflect: Are we working closely with anyone in ministry? If so, how often do we pray for them?
Prayer: Remember to pray for your partners in ministries.
Bible Verse Memory: Philippians 4:4 (ESV) — 4 Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, rejoice.
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Reflect: Praise Him Sunday
Prayer: Ask God to teach us how to praise Him
Bible Verse Memory: Review the memory verses
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Reflect: Wisdom Saturday
Prayer: Ask God for wisdom
Bible Verse Memory: Review the memory verses
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Reflect: What does it mean when Paul says love needs to be genuine?
Prayer: Ask God to help us how to love genuinely.
Bible Verse Memory: Philippians 4:4 (ESV) — 4 Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, rejoice.
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Reflect: God is telling us, ‘no payback!’ Is it hard to do?
Prayer: Ask God to help us forgive one another.
Bible Verse Memory: Philippians 4:4 (ESV) — 4 Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, rejoice.
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Reflect: Jesus promises that when we pray, God will respond. Remember a time when we thought God did give us a ‘stone’, but later realize it was indeed a piece of bread; how does that experience tell us about God’s love for us?
Prayer: Ask God for more patience and more faith.
Bible Verse Memory: Philippians 4:6–7 (ESV) — 6 do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. 7 And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.
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Reflect: Which of the whole armor of God are we lacking as Christian?
Prayer: Lift up those armors of God and ask God to help strengthen those areas.
Bible Verse Memory: Philippians 4:6–7 (ESV) — 6 do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. 7 And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.
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Reflect: How should we approach living a life without worries?
Prayer: Ask God to keep reminding us He is always with us we do not have to worry.
Bible Verse Memory: Philippians 4:6–7 (ESV) — 6 do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. 7 And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.
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Reflect: Wisdom Saturday
Prayer: Ask God for wisdom
Bible Verse Memory: Review the memory verses
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Reflect: Wisdom Saturday
Prayer: Ask God for wisdom
Bible Verse Memory: Review the memory verses
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Reflect: How would jealousy harm us and the church?
Prayer: Ask God forgiveness for the time when we were anxious.
Bible Verse Memory: Philippians 4:8–9 (ESV) — 8 Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things. 9 What you have learned and received and heard and seen in me—practice these things, and the God of peace will be with you.
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Reflect: This sets a tone of what a servant of God specifically an overseer, should be. Which of those do we think we need more?
Prayer: Pray for our leaders and pastors, for their wisdom and strength.
Bible Verse Memory: Philippians 4:8–9 (ESV) — 8 Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things. 9 What you have learned and received and heard and seen in me—practice these things, and the God of peace will be with you.
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Reflect: How do we test ourselves in the faith? How do we see that Christ is inn us? (Verse 18)
Prayer: Thank God for always being in us.
Bible Verse Memory: Philippians 4:8–9 (ESV) — 8 Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things. 9 What you have learned and received and heard and seen in me—practice these things, and the God of peace will be with you.
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Reflect: It is important to have fellowship with one another in Christ. Have you joined a fellowship yet?
Prayer: Pray for the church’s fellowship, for all members, their relationship, and their spiritual growth.
Bible Verse Memory: Colossians 3:16–17 (ESV) — 16 Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and admonishing one another in all wisdom, singing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, with thankfulness in your hearts to God. 17 And whatever you do, in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.
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Reflect: We need to be on alert at all time. But which of these might be our weakest?
Prayer: Lift up our weaknesses to the Lord and ask Him to help strengthen them.
Bible Verse Memory: Colossians 3:16–17 (ESV) — 16 Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and admonishing one another in all wisdom, singing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, with thankfulness in your hearts to God. 17 And whatever you do, in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.
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Reflect: Praise Him Sunday
Prayer: Ask God to teach us how to praise Him
Bible Verse Memory: Review the memory verses
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Reflect: Wisdom Saturday
Prayer: Ask God for wisdom
Bible Verse Memory: Review the memory verses
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Reflect: Same message of salvation preaches to all, but one gets it, others do not. Why is that? Was there ever a time a message comes but does not benefit us? Why?
Prayer: Ask God to give faith so we understand HIs teachings.
Bible Verse Memory: Colossians 3:16–17 (ESV) — 16 Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and admonishing one another in all wisdom, singing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, with thankfulness in your hearts to God. 17 And whatever you do, in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.
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Reflect: Once again through the letter to Timothy we witness the importance of dwelling in the Word of God early in life. What do we do to ensure our children to grow in the Word early as well?
Prayer: Pray for all teachers in children and youth ministry, that they may have the love, wisdom, creativity, and patience to teach the young generation.
Bible Verse Memory: 2 Timothy 1:7 (ESV) — 7 for God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control.
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Reflect: Based on the reading, can we name one benefit when we are in Christ Jesus?
Prayer: Thank Jesus for all the benefit when we are in Him because He fulfilled the law for our sake.
Bible Verse Memory: 2 Timothy 1:7 (ESV) — 7 for God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control.
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Reflect: How do we feel when God calls someone we do not really like to be His servant? Can we support them like Ananias did to Saul? Why/why not?
Prayer: Ask God to take away hatred in our heart toward one another.
Bible Verse Memory: 2 Timothy 1:7 (ESV) — 7 for God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control.
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Reflect: The scripture is infallible because it is God’s breathed. Why is it important to know that it is infallible?
Prayer: Thank God for His infallible word so we know our lives are not guided by the truth, but we are genuinely loved by God..
Bible Verse Memory: 2 Timothy 3:16 (ESV) — 16 All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness,
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Reflect: Praise Him Sunday
Prayer: Ask God to teach us how to praise Him
Bible Verse Memory: Review the memory verses
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Reflect: Wisdom Saturday
Prayer: Ask God for wisdom
Bible Verse Memory: Review the memory verses
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Reflect: Peter recalled his experience at the transfiguration of Christ. He preached what he saw, and that was his testimony for Christ. What is your testimony for Christ?
Prayer: Ask God to help us look back and discover many things He has done for us.
Bible Verse Memory: 2 Timothy 3:16 (ESV) — 16 All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness,
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Reflect: Law usually gives a sense of restrictions. But by abiding the law, we will get to know God more. Why?
Prayer: Thank God for the law because it provides wisdom and it sets our path straight.
Bible Verse Memory: 2 Timothy 3:16 (ESV) — 16 All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness,
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