
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 what our vision for the world is and relate it to Revelation 7:9-11. See if they can paraphrase the passage. Ask how those people around the throne got there. (Someone told them about Jesus). Envision them to live with this day in mind.
Looking Up
SCRIPTURE
Read...Matthew 6:5-13 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.
DIVE DEEPER
For further study on the topic of baptism, look up the following passage and discuss.
How do prayer and anxiety relate? When we pray, what do we bring to God? What does He bring?
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How is the Psalmist life in these verses? What does he do?
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Do we have to pray exactly according to a script? Will God still hear us if we don't pray certain words?
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Should we have confidence when we pray to God? In whose will do we pray?
SHORT TERM LESSONS
1. Consecration & Renunciation
2. Baptism
4. Prayer: We Talk to God
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.