Get the Book Join the Mailing List Good Friday Scripture Verses Matthew 27:1–66 1 Corinthians 15:1–58 Questions to Consider Why is Good Friday good? Why should we not fear death? What does it mean that Jesus conquered death? Plan of Action Remember the cross and the resurrection. Simply reflect upon the implications of the above readings. Participate in … [Read more...] about Giving up Sorrow
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Giving up Self-sufficiency
Get the Book Join the Mailing List Maundy Thursday Scripture Verses Matthew 26:14–75 Questions to Consider Why do we have difficulty asking for help? What is wrong with not asking for help? What is the proper way to ask for help? From others? From God? How does God offer us help? Plan of Action Ask for help. Find a prayer partner. Ask them to pray for you … [Read more...] about Giving up Self-sufficiency
Giving up Selfish Ambition
Get the Book Join the Mailing List Holy Week Wednesday Scripture Verses Philippians 3:4–11 Genesis 11:1–9 Ecclesiastes 1:1–11 Questions to Consider Why is selfish ambition so attractive? What are the consequences of selfish ambition? How do you overcome selfish ambition? How does Christ conquer selfish ambition? Plan of Action Make a list of the … [Read more...] about Giving up Selfish Ambition
Giving up Ungratefulness
Get the Book Join the Mailing List Holy Week Tuesday Scripture Verses Psalm 100:1–5 Psalm 118:1–29 Luke 17:11–19 1 Thessalonians 5:16–19 Questions to Consider What do you have to be thankful for? What causes us to be ungrateful? How do you cultivate a grateful heart? How does Jesus create gratefulness within us? Plan of Action Listen to … [Read more...] about Giving up Ungratefulness
Giving up Envy
Get the Book Join the Mailing List Holy Week Monday Scripture Verses Psalm 37:1–40 1 Corinthians 3:1–15 Questions to Consider What do you envy in others? What are the consequences of envy? How do you overcome envy? What is the opposite of envy? How is Jesus the answer to envy? Plan of Action Overcoming envy involves being grateful for … [Read more...] about Giving up Envy