February 2018 at Living Word

Do you know who you really are? When God works through and with us we make a huge difference! Small steps impact people in a big way. You are making a difference to someone, is that difference the one God planned for you to make?

“Trying to do the Lord’s work in your own strength is the most confusing, exhausting, and tedious of all work, but when you are filled with the Holy Spirit, then the Ministry of Jesus just flows out of you.” Corrie Ten Boom.

God wants the best for people. He has a message for us. We should share the message with others. Read Hebrew 4:12-16, Proverbs 30:5, & 1 John 2:3, How can you complete this? God’s word is……

Children learn

Feb 4 John the Baptist told about Jesus. Matthew 3:13-17; Luke 3:1-22; John 1:18-37; 14:26; 1 John 2:3 The Holy Spirit has worked and still works in this world.

Feb 11 Jesus Healed People. Matthew 8:1-13; Mark 6-34; 1John2:3. People are important to Jesus and He cares about them.

Feb 18 Peter walked on the water with Jesus. Matthew 14:22-33; 1 John 2:3. People can follow the examples, teachings, and commands of Jesus.

Feb 25 Jesus taught about forgiveness. Matthew 18:21-35; Ephesians 4:32; 1 John 2:3. The Holy Spirit helps me know when I have hurt others. I can ask Jesus and others to forgive me.

Youth learn

Feb 4 I am a Minister. 2 Corinthians 3:4-12. Since we have hope we can act with boldness. Christ calls us to serve Him through opportunities He gives us to serve others. God works through us to make a difference. God wants us to minister to people & carry out His will, even when it is not easy.

Feb 11 I am a Priest. 1 Peter 2:4-10. As a servant of Christ we are His representative. A Priest is someone who goes before God on behalf of others & represents Christ to those same people.

Feb 18 I am just passing Through. 1 Peter 2:11-17. Our lives in this world should reflect our eternal home. Be careful in what you call your home.

Feb 25 I am a Light. Ephesians 5:8-14. Sin & darkness abound in this world. The world is embracing and endorsing evil. We must stand as a sharp and inviting contrast. Shine the Light of Christ into the world.