Complete the 5-Day Field Guide on what the Bible says about spiritual gifts. Consider journaling what you discover.
Take a Spiritual Gifts Assessment by downloading the Spiritual Gifts Test App or visiting spiritualgiftstest.com.
Take Naomi’s challenge to start a conversation with someone who is using their gifts and helping others discover them. Take notes on your conversation.
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WIN: To position yourself as a follower of Jesus who continues to experience life change.
Starter Questions
Do you know someone who has experienced a significant transformation? What is the greatest difference in their life today?
When you think about Jesus, what aspects of His character catch your attention the most? What would it take for you to become more like Him in these areas?
Looking at your spiritual journey, in what areas have you already experienced change or the process of becoming more like Christ?
WIN: Discover God’s heart for your finances and take the first step toward a life of generosity.
Starter Questions
In this week’s video, Kent shared how he used to respond to conversations about money. What is your natural response to talking about money? Have you ever had to question your natural response?
Who would you consider to be the most generous person you know? Share more about why this person stands out to you the most.
Have you ever been given a financial gift or felt blessed financially? What was that experience like?
Complete the 5-Day Field Guide on what the Bible says about money and giving. Consider journaling what you discover.
Take an honest assessment of where your money is going. Do you know? Once you learn more, what do you notice about the way you handle money?
If you have never given before (or it’s been a long time since you’ve given) take the courageous step of being an initial giver. It’s not about the amount. It’s about activating generosity in your life! Consider journaling about the experience; reflect on how meaningful, difficult, or easy it was.
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Win: Reject labels that are untrue, level up on who God says that you are, and boldly start to walk in that identity.
Starter Questions
Do you find it easy or difficult to know who you are in Christ? Why?
As Jesus continues to review your story with you, what labels does He claim are untrue about you and who He has made you to be (even if you are still working on dropping those labels)?
Of all the Biblical truths describing your identity in Christ, which one(s) do you struggle to believe?
Complete the 5-Day Field Guide on what the Bible says about your identity in Jesus. Consider journaling what you discover.
Based on the scriptures from the Field Guide, write down a few statements that God says about you.
Take the “brain detox” challenge! Spend 15 minutes to thank God and worship Him. Then simply allow God to identify lies and labels that you have been carrying for too long. One by one reject them in Jesus’ name and replace them with “I am a child of God.” Do this as many times as you need to this week.
Write some of these identity statements from the Bible on post-its or index cards and place them all around you: in your car, above your kitchen sink, on your refrigerator, on your computer monitor, on the back of your phone… anywhere that you will see them throughout the week.
Win: Be introduced (or re-introduced) to the Holy Spirit and begin to tap into the Spirit’s power in your life.
Starter Questions
If God asked you to brush the hair of an elderly stranger, how would you have responded?
What experience or knowledge of the Holy Spirit did you have growing up?
In this week’s video, Pastor Lisa described the many roles of the Holy Spirit. Of all the roles that the Holy Spirit fills in our lives, what do you need from Him today?
Complete the 5-Day Field Guide on what the Bible says about the Holy Spirit. Consider journaling what you discover.
Take Pastor Lisa’s challenge to acknowledge the Holy Spirit today. We believe that this unlocks new possibilities and power in your life.
Carve out two times this week during exercise time, drive time, or quiet time to actively listen to the Holy Spirit. Remember, He is your Advocate, helper, comforter, and guide. Be quick to obey Him!
Share with your Impact Community and/or Impact Community leader what you’ve learned about the Holy Spirit. For any other questions, contact [email protected].
WIN: Build relationships in your life that honor God and fuel your faith.
Starter Questions
Think back to your early years in preschool or elementary…who were three friends from that time period? What commonality made friendship easy?
Since following Jesus, have your friendships and relationships changed at all? In what ways do you look at relationships differently?
In this week’s video, Taylor shared about the power of intentionality. Share about a time when someone was intentional with you. Why was that meaningful to you?
Complete the 5-Day Field Guide on what the Bible says about relationships. Consider journaling about what you discover.
Take Taylor’s challenge to jump into an Impact Community. Email [email protected] to get started.
Send a text or a message of appreciation to someone who has been vital to your spiritual growth so far. Whether it’s a pastor, a close friend, or a far off role model, many people don’t realize the impact that they are making. What a great opportunity to encourage them!
After reading this week’s verses, dedicate a time to pray and ask God for wisdom and direction in your relationships. Write down what changes He might be asking you to make. Consult a spiritual parent in your life if you need further guidance.
Complete the 5-Day Field Guide on key stories and memorization. Consider journaling what you discover.
Identify two big questions you have about the Bible and search for answers on GotQuestions.org. Follow up with your Impact Community Leader if you have additional questions.
Choose a favorite verse from your Field Guide. Write it down. Work on memorizing it this week.
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