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Day 4: Our Future Elders & Deacons (and the Wives of These Men)

“Pray for one another…The effective, fervent prayer of a righteous man avails much” (James 5:16). Take time to fill in this prayer list for today. Then, pray for one another. “Heavenly Father, please be with the Palm Beach Lakes church of Christ, and bless our every effort as we strive to glorify and honor your name. Please be with my brothers and…

Day 3: Our Preachers, Along with Their Wives and Families

“Pray for one another…The effective, fervent prayer of a righteous man avails much” (James 5:16). Take time to fill in this prayer list for today. Then, pray for one another. “Heavenly Father, please be with the Palm Beach Lakes church of Christ, and bless our every effort as we strive to glorify and honor your name. Please be with my brothers and…

Day 2: Our Deacons, Along with Their Wives and Families

“Pray for one another…The effective, fervent prayer of a righteous man avails much” (James 5:16). Take time to fill in this prayer list for today. Then, pray for one another. “Heavenly Father, please be with the Palm Beach Lakes church of Christ, and bless our every effort as we strive to glorify and honor your name. Please be with my brothers and…

Day 1: Our Elders, Along with Their Wives and Families

“Pray for one another…The effective, fervent prayer of a righteous man avails much” (James 5:16). Take time to fill in this prayer list for today. Then, pray for one another. “Heavenly Father, please be with the Palm Beach Lakes church of Christ, and bless our every effort as we strive to glorify and honor your name. Please be with my brothers and…

Day 28: Read Matthew 28. The Resurrection and Commission of Jesus, My King

1. What was the common, natural and immediate reaction of the women when they saw the resurrected Jesus, and also of the disciples when they saw Him? 2. What would have been the purpose for the soldiers to tell others that Jesus’ disciples had stolen His body away? Do you think that such a claim worked? 3. In the Great Commission that…

Day 27: Read Matthew 27. The Suffering and Death of Jesus, My King

1. What would cause a people to become so recklessly blind to reality that they would demand the release of a murderer into their midst rather than Jesus? 2. While the startling events of nature that accompanied and followed the death of Jesus should have captured everyone’s attention, why do you think only the centurion noticed? 3. How do the facts of…

Day 26: Read Matthew 26. The Closing Hours of the Life of Jesus, My King

1. While Jesus could have left the memorializing of His death up to His disciples, why do you think it was so critical for Him to specify the details of the Lord’s Supper? 2. What insights do we receive into the heart of Jesus as Matthew describes for us how Jesus was praying in the Garden of Gethsemane? 3. How could Jesus…