Week 1: A Soul that Longs for More
"Saying yes to God isn't about perfect performance, but rather perfect surrender to the Lord day by day. Your obedience becomes radical the minute this desire turns into real action."
Questions to Answer:
What is holding you back from going deeper in your relationship with God?
Time? Intimidation? Not feeling the Bible applies to your everyday life? Seems to hard?
Write out your thoughts on this and the areas you want a deeper understanding.
Read Psalm 19: 7-10
List what Psalm 19:7-10 promises about God's word
"The resolve of the human spirit is truly an amazing thing. We will fight to the death for something we want to protect, truly believe in, or desire. So why would we be lacksadaisical about the most eternally signigicant relationship there is?
Read Deuteronomy 6:5
How can you love God with your heart?
How can you love God with your soul?
How can you love God with your strength?
Is there something you might need to let go of in order to have the freedom to say yest to God?
Fear that it may cost you too much?
Uncertain that you will like what a life sold out to Christ looks like?
Feeling insecure that you'll be able to go the distance?
Read Psalm 16:7-9
Write out how this verse gives a sure answer for each concern you listed out above.
"In this chapter we read," Being a woman who says yes to God means making the choice to trust Him even when you can't understand why He requires some of the things He does. It also means that once you've said yes to God, you refuse to turn back keven when things get hard." Write out a personal prayer of committment for your new adventure with God.