Submitted by Steve Kim, Gracepoint Riverside Consider the questions God asks in this text. (3.9; 4.9) How are these questions related? Both questions were God’s attempt to give them a chance to confess what they did wrong. What relational consequences of sin emerge from this text? Adam and Eve’s sin results in a severing of [...]
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Submitted by Carol Chou, Gracepoint Berkeley Joshua 1:1-6, 9 “It was probably intimidating to have been a second lieutenant to Moses, which Joshua had been during the forty years following the Exodus from Egypt […] As the forty years of wandering in the wilderness pass, Joshua goes on with his routine work at the side [...]
Read Pastor Ed’s thoughts about todays devotional here: “They will fight against you” Submitted by Hannah Yang, Gracepoint Riverside Reflect on Jeremiah’s answer to the Lord’s call upon his life (v. 6). What is the essence of God’s answer to Jeremiah (and the disciples) regarding their adequacy for the task? How firmly have I accepted [...]
Submitted by Bo Chen, Gracepoint Davis Isaiah 55:1-3 What is the human condition according to this passage, and how much am I in agreement with this diagnosis? – That we are thirsty and hungry – symbolically referring to our soul and spiritual being hunger and thirst – That we have no money – we may [...]
Submitted by Daniel Kim, Gracepoint Berkeley What about human nature and the nature of faith is revealed from the fact that Apostle Paul urges Timothy to “continue in what you have learned and have become convinced of …”? i.e., if Timothy was convinced of it, why would it be necessary for him to be urged [...]
Submitted by Kevin Lai, Gracepoint Hsinchu Hebrews 4:12-16 How have I experienced the word of God to be “living and active,” “sharper than any double-edged sword… judging the thoughts and attitudes of the heart?” Being here in Taiwan, the greatest blessing is being able to spend more extensive time in God’s Word and in prayer [...]
Submitted by Andy Tung, Gracepoint Hsinchu Ezekiel 33:31-32 These verses provide a scathing indictment against Ezekiel’s audience. What was their attitude in listening to God’s word? Their attitude in listening to God’s word was that this was something they had to do because it was already a habit. This was something they usually did as [...]
Submitted by Bryan Song, Gracepoint Austin Matthew 13:1-23 Which soil would be an apt description of my spiritual condition today? As I think about my spiritual condition today, I think it’s between the thorn phase and good soil. Having just come back from the Riverside mission trip, God really softened my heart and opened my [...]
Submitted by Pastor Jonathan Lee, Gracepoint Davis Reflect on the words, “How beautiful are the feet of those who bring good news.” List the people God used, directly and indirectly, to bring the gospel to me. Who are the people God is asking me to go to? God has richly blessed me with many beautiful [...]
Submitted by Joyce Lai, Gracepoint Hsinchu Acts 20:22–24 If vs. 24 can be characterized as Apostle Paul’s “statement of purpose” for his life, what is the “statement of purpose” for my life? Based on the way that I have lived my life, how would I fill in the blanks to the statement: “However, I consider my [...]