Abba & Talitha

Day 13: Worship that Pleases God 

Point to Ponder: God wants all of me. 

Verse to Remember: "Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength." Mark 12:30 (NIV)

Question to Consider: Which is more pleasing to God right now-my public worship or my private worship? What will I do about this?

The Purpose Driven Life - Day 12: Developing Your Friendship with God 

Point to Ponder: I'm as close to God as I choose to be.

Verse to Remember: "Draw close to God, and God will draw close to you." James 4:8 a (NLT)

Question to Consider: What practical choices will I make today in order to grow closer to God?

Day 11: Becoming Best Friends with God 

Point to Ponder: God wants to be my best friend.

Verse to Remember: "Friendship with God is reserved for those who reverence him." Psalm 25:14a (LB)

Question to Consider: What can I do to remind myself to think about God and talk to him more often throughout the day?

The Purpose Driven Life - Day 10: Heart of Worship

Point to Ponder: The heart of worship is surrender.

Verse to Remember: "Surrender your whole being to him to be used for righteous purposes." Romans 6:13b (TEV)

Question to Consider: What area of my life am I holding back from God?

The Purpose Driven Life - Day 9: What Makes God Smile?

Verse to Remember: "The Lord is pleased with those who worship him and trust his love." Psalm 147:11 (CEV)

Question to Consider: Since God knows what is best, in what areas of my life do I need to trust him most?

The Purpose Driven Life - Day 8 | Purpose #1: You were Planned for God's Pleasure

Verse to Remember: "The LORD takes pleasure in his people." Psalm 149:4a (TEV)

Question to Consider: What common task could I start doing as if I were doing it directly for Jesus?

The Purpose Driven Life - Day 7: The Reason for Everything

Verse to Remember: "For everything comes from God alone. Everything lives by his power, and everything is for his glory." Romans 11:36 (LB)

Question to Consider: Where in my daily routine can I become more aware of God's glory?

The Purpose Driven Life - Day 6: Life is a Temporary Assignment

Verse to Remember: "So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen. For what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal." 2 Corinthians 4:18 (NIV)

Question to Consider: How should the fact that life on earth is just a temporary assignment change the way I am living right now?

The Purpose Driven Life - Day 5: Seeing Life from God’s View

Point to Ponder: Life is a test and a trust.

Verse to Remember: "Unless you are faithful in small matters, you won't be faithful in large ones."

Luke I6:l0a (NLT)

Question to Consider: What has happened to me recently that I now realize was a test from God? What are the greatest matters God has entrusted to me?

The Purpose Driven Life - Day 4: Made to Last Forever

Point to Ponder: There is more to life than just here and now. 

Verse to Remember: "This world is fading away, along with everything it craves. But if you do the will of God, you will live forever:" 1 John 2:17 (NLT) 

Question to Consider: Since I was made to last forever, what is the one thing I should stop doing and the one thing I should start doing today?