Reflect: How strong is your commitment to learning God’s Word and growing in your understanding of His ways? How strong is your commitment to ensuring that your children learn God’s Word? How committed are you to the spiritual development of the other children in our church? Is there room for a greater commitment to your… Read More »
Apply Your Heart
Silence: Find a quiet place, remove potential distractions, clear your mind of other thoughts, and ask God to speak to you as you read and contemplate this passage: Reflective Reading: Read Proverbs 23:12, 23 thoughtfully: 12 Apply your heart to instruction and your ears to words of knowledge. 23 Buy the truth and do not… Read More »
The Next Generation
Silence: Find a quiet place, remove potential distractions, clear your mind of other thoughts, and ask God to speak to you as you read and contemplate this passage: Reflective Reading: Read Psalm 78:1-7 thoughtfully: 1 My people, hear my teaching; listen to the words of my mouth. 2 I will open my mouth with a… Read More »
(Some) Assembly Required
Silence: Find a quiet place, remove potential distractions, clear your mind of other thoughts, and ask God to speak to you as you read and contemplate this passage: Reflective Reading: Read Deuteronomy 31:12-13 thoughtfully: 12 Assemble the people—men, women and children, and the foreigners residing in your towns—so they can listen and learn to fear… Read More »
Hunger for the Word
Silence: Find a quiet place, remove potential distractions, clear your mind of other thoughts, and ask God to speak to you as you read and contemplate this passage: Reflective Reading: Read 1 Peter 2:1-3 thoughtfully: 1 Therefore, rid yourselves of all malice and all deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and slander of every kind. 2 Like newborn babies, crave… Read More »
Moses’ Challenge to Learn/Teach God’s Word
Silence: Find a quiet place, remove potential distractions, clear your mind of other thoughts, and ask God to speak to you as you read and contemplate this passage: Reflective Reading: Read Deuteronomy 11:18-21 thoughtfully: 18 Fix these words of mine in your hearts and minds; tie them as symbols on your hands and bind them… Read More »
Week 1 Summary
Reflect: Based on this week’s readings, how acceptable would you say your worship is to God? Is there room for a greater anticipation before God, for a greater alignment with God, for a greater commitment to action with God in your worship? Pray: Pray that the people of First Baptist Church Rock Hill will become… Read More »
A Spirit of Worship vs. Worshiping in Spirit
Silence: Find a quiet place, remove potential distractions, clear your mind of other thoughts, and ask God to speak to you as you read and contemplate this passage: Reflective Reading: Read John 4:23-24 thoughtfully: 23 Yet a time is coming and has now come when the true worshipers will worship the Father in the Spirit… Read More »
Keep the Sabbath
Silence: Find a quiet place, remove potential distractions, clear your mind of other thoughts, and ask God to speak to you as you read and contemplate this passage: Reflective Reading: Read Isaiah 56: 6-7 thoughtfully: 6 …to love the name of the LORD, and to be his servants, all who keep the Sabbath without desecrating… Read More »
I’m Just Happy To Be Here
Silence: Find a quiet place, remove potential distractions, clear your mind of other thoughts, and ask God to speak to you as you read and contemplate this passage: Reflective Reading: Read Psalm 122:1 thoughtfully: A song of ascents. Of David. 1 I rejoiced with those who said to me, “Let us go to the house… Read More »