Hear the Word

August 11th


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ReachStudents is the student ministry of the Evangelical Free Church of America: we hope and pray to see revival in the lives of students. 

To find more about our ministry, head to www.efca.org/reachstudents 

Sources: Valley of Vision, The Book of Common Prayer, and original prayers. 

Contact: [email protected]

 

1. In our prayer of thanksgiving, we asked God to remind us that our value comes from Him and we are never alone. We have been loved—even though we don’t deserve it because of anything we did. When you think about your value and worth, where are you tempted to believe it comes from? Have you ever felt pressure to perform or receive your worth from a source outside of God’s love? If so, you aren’t alone. Many of us struggle with placing our identity in things that fade. Where does your true identity come from?

 

2. In our reading in James, we learned about how tempting it can be to find the “best seat”—the popular, well-liked crowds. Have you ever felt as if your identity or value came from having others like you?

 

3. We learn in our passage that God often chooses the lowly or poor—those you wouldn’t imagine being the first picked. But He loves them so much. How could believing this truth change how you believe you receive your worth or value?

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Hear the WordBy Reach Students EFCA