Week 8 — Redirecting the Glory
Weekly Prayer:
Lord, guard our hearts from seeking our own glory. Teach us to point others to Christ in word and action. Give us courage to proclaim truth with humility and clarity. Amen.
Day 1 — Don’t Look at Us
Read: Acts 3:12 | Also Read: Jeremiah 9:23–24; 1 Corinthians 1:31
Open-Ended Reflection: Why does Peter immediately redirect attention away from himself?
Learn from Scripture: What do these passages teach about where true glory belongs?
Journal Prompt: Where might you subtly seek recognition instead of redirecting praise to God?
Day 2 — The God of Our Fathers
Read: Acts 3:13–16 | Also Read: Exodus 3:6; Philippians 2:9–11
Open-Ended Reflection: Why does Peter anchor his message in Israel’s history?
Learn from Scripture: How do these passages connect God’s covenant faithfulness to Christ’s authority?
Journal Prompt: How does remembering God’s past faithfulness strengthen present confidence?
Day 3 — Confronting Sin Honestly
Read: Acts 3:17–18 | Also Read: Isaiah 53:10–12; Acts 2:23
Open-Ended Reflection: How does Peter balance accountability with hope?
Learn from Scripture: What do these verses reveal about God’s sovereignty even through human wrongdoing?
Journal Prompt: Where do you struggle to hold both truth and grace together?
Day 4 — Repent and Turn
Read: Acts 3:19–21 | Also Read: Psalm 51:10–12; 2 Peter 3:9
Open-Ended Reflection: What does true repentance look like beyond regret?
Learn from Scripture: How do these passages define spiritual refreshing and restoration?
Journal Prompt: What might repentance open up in your life that avoidance cannot?
Day 5 — A Promised Prophet
Read: Acts 3:22–26 | Also Read: Deuteronomy 18:15; Luke 24:27
Open-Ended Reflection: Why does Peter point to Moses in describing Jesus?
Learn from Scripture: How do these passages show continuity between promise and fulfillment?
Journal Prompt: How does seeing Christ throughout Scripture deepen your trust in God’s plan?
Weekly Prayer:
Lord, guard our hearts from seeking our own glory. Teach us to point others to Christ in word and action. Give us courage to proclaim truth with humility and clarity. Amen.
Day 1 — Don’t Look at Us
Read: Acts 3:12 | Also Read: Jeremiah 9:23–24; 1 Corinthians 1:31
Open-Ended Reflection: Why does Peter immediately redirect attention away from himself?
Learn from Scripture: What do these passages teach about where true glory belongs?
Journal Prompt: Where might you subtly seek recognition instead of redirecting praise to God?
Day 2 — The God of Our Fathers
Read: Acts 3:13–16 | Also Read: Exodus 3:6; Philippians 2:9–11
Open-Ended Reflection: Why does Peter anchor his message in Israel’s history?
Learn from Scripture: How do these passages connect God’s covenant faithfulness to Christ’s authority?
Journal Prompt: How does remembering God’s past faithfulness strengthen present confidence?
Day 3 — Confronting Sin Honestly
Read: Acts 3:17–18 | Also Read: Isaiah 53:10–12; Acts 2:23
Open-Ended Reflection: How does Peter balance accountability with hope?
Learn from Scripture: What do these verses reveal about God’s sovereignty even through human wrongdoing?
Journal Prompt: Where do you struggle to hold both truth and grace together?
Day 4 — Repent and Turn
Read: Acts 3:19–21 | Also Read: Psalm 51:10–12; 2 Peter 3:9
Open-Ended Reflection: What does true repentance look like beyond regret?
Learn from Scripture: How do these passages define spiritual refreshing and restoration?
Journal Prompt: What might repentance open up in your life that avoidance cannot?
Day 5 — A Promised Prophet
Read: Acts 3:22–26 | Also Read: Deuteronomy 18:15; Luke 24:27
Open-Ended Reflection: Why does Peter point to Moses in describing Jesus?
Learn from Scripture: How do these passages show continuity between promise and fulfillment?
Journal Prompt: How does seeing Christ throughout Scripture deepen your trust in God’s plan?
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