Alan contemplates the flow of Acts 7 and 8 and how the direction of of our hearts can shape our futures.
Daily Reflection – A Heart Issue
Wrapping up this series of reflections on the ten commandments, Scott explores Exodus 20:17 and challenges us to examine our hearts.
Try: Track your desires and ask yourself if you are content?
Daily Reflection – Check Your Story
Explore the 9th Commandment with Scott and consider the narratives we listen to and tell.
Read: Exodus 20; John 8:31-32; Ephesians 4:25
Remember: Tell true stories to yourself and others!
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Daily Reflection – Stuff vs People
Scott explores the 8th Commandment and the issue of exploiting people for the sake of stuff.
Read: Exodus 20 and Ephesians 4
Ezekiel 16:8
Daily Reflection – Covenant
Consider with Scott the importance of faithfulness and the hurt of violations in light of the 7th Commandment.
Read: Exodus 20 (emphasis on verse 14) and Ezekiel 16:8b
Remember: Give dignity to other human beings by practicing faithfulness.
Daily Reflection – Let Peace In
Malorie shares with us the idea of allowing Christ’s peace to flood our hearts like sunshine and air comes in through an open window.
Read: Colossians 3:15
Hosea 2:19b
Daily Reflection – Sounds Easy, But…
Scott continues the devotional journey through the Ten Commandments by considering the depth behind “do not murder”.
Read: Exodus 20 (emphasis on verse 13)
Remember: Watch the ways you talk about people