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Bible Study

January 2006

7 Questions for a Life that Matters

By Kelly Davis, International World Changers Director, IMB

I. HAVE I LOVED GOD BY LOVING OTHERS?
• Matthew 22:34-40
List below the ways you have loved God by loving others.


List the ways you can love God by loving others today, this week, and this semester.


II. HAVE I SERVED GOD BY SERVING OTHERS?
• Acts 3:1-7
List below the ways you have served God by serving others.


List the ways you plan to serve God by serving others today, this week, and this semester.

III. HAVE I IMITATED GOD BY PRACTICING HUMILITY?
• Philippians 2:1-5
List below some situation in which you have practiced humility.

List below two current situations in your life in which you can imitate God by practicing humility.

IV. HAVE I HONORED GOD BY GUARDING MY HEART?
• Proverbs 4:20-27
o Words 4:24
List below some situations in which you chose God-honoring words.

List below some situation in which you could have chosen God-honoring words.

Confess this sin to God, thank Him for his forgiveness, and ask Him to help you honor Him in future situations.

o Eyes 4:25
List below some situations in which you chose to honor God by not looking at something that would tempt you to sin in your thoughts, words, or actions.


List below some situation in which you could have chosen to honor God by not looking at something that would tempt you to sin in your thoughts, words, or actions.


Confess this sin to God, thank Him for his forgiveness, and ask Him to help you honor Him in future situations.

o Choices 4:26-27
List below some situations in which you chose to honor God through your choices.


List below some situation in which you could have chosen to honor God with your choices.


Confess this sin to God, thank Him for his forgiveness, and ask Him to help you honor Him in future situations.

V. HAVE I TRUSTED GOD BY SHOWING COURAGEOUS FAITH?
• Acts 4:13
List below some situations in which you have trusted God by showing courageous faith.

List below some situations in which you could choose to trust God by showing courageous faith.


VI. HAVE I OBEYED GOD BY SEEKING OUT THE LOST?
• Matthew 9:36-39
List below some situation in which you have obeyed God by seeking out the lost.


List below some situation in which you can obey God this week or this month by seeking out the lost.


VII. HAVE I REFLECTED GOD AS I’VE ENCOUNTERED OTHERS?
• Acts 5:12-16
List some ways that you have reflected God as you have encountered others this past week/month.

List below some ways that you plan to reflect God as you encounter others this week/month.


 

 

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