October 24 The Bible and My Life
Bible Verse
All scripture is inspired by God and is useful for teaching, for reproof, for correction and for training in righteousness, so that everyone who belongs to God may be proficient, equipped for every good work.
II Timothy 3:16-17
II Timothy 3:16-17
Lesson Theme
The Bible is God’s inspired Word and a valuable aid for faith and life.
Key point to remember
An intelligent life from beyond the galaxies visited earth and inspired a book of wisdom, truth and power to enrich your life. This book holds the key to communication with this being and a transport to meet in another time. It is a wonderful gift. Will you treat it like a valuable gift? Will you study it, learn from it and apply it to your life?
Even more amazing, this God lived among us, proved his love for us, and left behind a community to proclaim God's Good News, share in Christ's supper, and be baptized in God's Holy Spirit.
Even more amazing, this God lived among us, proved his love for us, and left behind a community to proclaim God's Good News, share in Christ's supper, and be baptized in God's Holy Spirit.
Bible Time
What does the Bible say about itself? What does the Bible say to you about why you should read it? Read and highlight the following:
Deuteronomy 6:4-9
Psalm 119:105
Matthew 4:4
John 1:14, 3:16
John 8:31
Deuteronomy 6:4-9
Psalm 119:105
Matthew 4:4
John 1:14, 3:16
John 8:31
Importance of Scripture
What would you think of a person who ignored or destroyed the directions to a complex and valuable item? God, the designer of all, has given us some beautiful and complex gifts In order to fully understand and appreciate our bodies, minds and spirits, we need instructions The Bible is our instruction book, direct from the author of life
Every Night in Every Home
Some people take vitamins daily for their physical health What can you take daily for your spiritual health? Will you commit to 15 minutes nightly for a “spiritual vitamin?” Read Psalm 119:11 and John 8:31
Every Night in Every Home
Some people take vitamins daily for their physical health What can you take daily for your spiritual health? Will you commit to 15 minutes nightly for a “spiritual vitamin?” Read Psalm 119:11 and John 8:31
- Use the Devotions included on this website for the Learning sessions - two weeks of readings
- Look at the on-line resources
- Use the "Christ in our Home" devotional booklet at church