Discipline of Study
Between Community Group sessions we will always lean back into the discipline of STUDY of God’s word. Can’t wait to grow with each of you every day in theFormed.life.
Previous Resources
Join Others Around God’s Word: Denying the King
As you prepare to gather with the church to hear God’s Word today, or reflect upon a gathering earlier this week, take a moment to pray this verse from “Speak O Lord” for your church family and yourself. | Verse 1
What happens if I deny Jesus?
In this week’s sermon, we looked at Peter’s denial of Jesus. And if Peter, who was with Jesus, part of his inner circle, promised to die with him — denied him when the pressure got intense — maybe you, like me, have wondered — what hope is there for me?
Hearing God’s Word Through Others
Hearing God’s Word Through Others | The discipline of study involves carving time out of our “do more” culture to dig deep into the meaning of truth. One of the best places to study what God’s timeless word is speaking to us is to hear how a Christian leader in another time or culture is processing the truth of God’s word.
Meditating on God’s Word | Luke 22:61-62
And the Lord turned and looked at Peter. And Peter remembered the saying of the Lord, how he had said to him, “Before the rooster crows today, you will deny me three times.” And he went out and wept bitterly. | Luke 22:61-62 (ESV)
Sharing God’s Work through His Word | 01
How have you seen God’s Word at work in your life, and what has He been teaching you through your practice of the disciplines? | Sharing God’s Work through His Word
Journaling God’s Work through His Word | 01
Journaling is a helpful discipline to reflect and clarify your own processing of God’s Word. Go back to the passage from Sunday, and take 10 minutes today to process how God’s Word has become flesh in you.
Praying Through God’s Word | 01
Prayer tills the soil of the soul to receive the word of God. Take time today resting, delighting and listening to God in prayer. Take 10 minutes today to pray for God to speak afresh through His word, and that you would have “ears to hear and eyes to see” His truth and direction.
Joining Others Around God’s Word: We Killed the King
As you prepare to gather with the church to hear God’s Word today, or reflect upon an earlier gathering, take a moment to pray this verse from “Speak O Lord” on behalf of your church family and yourself. | READ MORE
Jesus is not a Performer
Have you ever heard someone say, “I’ve tried Jesus before, and it didn’t work for me.”?
Hearing God’s Word Through Others | St. Ambrose of Milan
The discipline of study involves carving time out of our “do more” culture to dig deep into the meaning of truth. One of the best places to study what God’s timeless word is speaking to us is to hear how a Christian leader in another time or culture is processing...
