
Looking Back
CARE
Ask how your friend has been doing since you last saw each other. Encourage and pray for them.
LOVING ACCOUNTABILITY
Last week, you and the new disciple set some goals. Ask how it went - and be prepared to truthfully answer as well! Be gracious.
VISION
Ask your friend if they remember reading Revelation 7:9-11 last week. (If they can't, re-read it). To fulfill this vision, what needs to happen? (Again, disciples need to be made; e.g. Matthew 28:18-20). Envision them to live with this day in mind.
Looking Up
SCRIPTURE
Read...2 Timothy 3:14-17 in your friend's native tongue as well as English if you don't speak their language.
Retell...Without looking at the passage, try to give a recap of the passage. Help each other if things are accidentally omitted.
Ask...Questions to ask related to the passage:
- What does this passage teach about people?
- What does this passage teach about Jesus?
DIVE DEEPER
For further study, check out the passages in the bar on the right.
Looking Forward
GOALS
God gives us His word to encourage us, comfort us and to help us understand who Jesus is. He also wants us to obey it. Based upon the passage studied, what is a command to be obeyed or a truth to be believed? Is there anyone you could share this passage with?
COMMISSION
Pray for the disciple as they're sent out. Pray that they would enjoy and obey the Lord Jesus.
DIVE DEEPER
For further study on the topic of baptism, look up the following passage and discuss.
What was the LORD's command to Joshua? What were the benefits for Joshua?
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How do we learn God's ways? How can we keep our way pure and avoid sin?
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What should be our attitude towards God's word?
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What was Jesus' method of responding to the Devil's temptations? Did the Devil use God's word? If so, how?
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How does this passage describe God's work? According to this passage, how do you think God's word differs from the words of others?
SHORT TERM LESSONS
1. Consecration & Renunciation
2. Baptism
3. The Bible: God Talks to Us