Isaiah 22.1-24.23; Galatians 2.17-3.9; Psalm 60.1-12; Proverbs 23.15-16
“I have been crucified and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I now live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.” (Gal. 2.20) How can you live in such a way as to claim this verse as your own?
Questions:
How often does our world fall apart around us, yet we never humble ourselves and ask God for his help? How can we be sure this is our first response, not the one that happens after all other options have been exhausted?
In what ways is it a word of comfort for you that the children of Abraham are not determined by biological link, but by belief in Christ?
What circumstances in your life cause you to cry out to God for rescue? How has God responded?
Celebrate a time when your child–either a biological child or a child of faith–showed a wise heart.