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ROOTED WEEK 3: How Does God Speak to Us?

  ROOTED: Connecting with God, The Church, Your Purpose Weekly Memory Verse: Take the helmet of salvation and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God. And pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests. With this in mind, be alert, and always keep on praying for all of the Lord's people. Ephesians 6:17-18 Day 1: God Speaks Does any of what you've read today surprise you? Why? Do you feel like God speaks to people as clearly today as He did in biblical times? How has God spoken to you? What might keep you from really wanting to hear what God wants to say to you? Write a prayer asking God to speak to you, then sit quietly and listen. Write down anything that comes to mind. Day 2: The Sword of the Spirit What is the biggest challenge you face reading or studying God's Word? How about believing or following God's Word? Write a prayer expressing the thoughts God has given you about the Bible. Day 3: Our Divine Helper What was your unders...

ROOTED WEEK 2: Who is God?

ROOTED: Connecting with God, The Church, Your Purpose Weekly Memory Verse: Therefore there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus, because through Christ Jesus the law of the Spirit who gives live has set you free from the law of sin and death.I Romans 8:1-2 Day 1: The Mysterious God What false or incomplete images of God do you have? I used to only talk to the Father I didn't know the purpose of the Holy Spirit Jesus to me, felt more like an "uncle" than a King--I only knew/saw Him on Christmas and easter. What new thoughts do you have about God? I am reminded I will not know Him 100% (but He knows me 100%, lol) Jesus: IS "the Word" of Genesis 1 and John 1 Before the beginning, He already WAS! Nothing other than the Word of God will make us more humble and at the same time, enlarge our intellect. Write a prayer to god asking Him to reveal Himself to you. Father, I walk as if I know and trust You daily.  We both know the truth. I want to practi...