September 20-26, 2009

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Sunday, 9/20/09, Day 312, Reflection, Living with Thorns

What thorn is causing you pain? Have you asked God to remove it? Have you asked him to fill your wound with his power, to replace your weakness with his strength? Talk to him about your struggle. Ask for his help in letting go you you can let him take over.

Monday, 9/21/09, Day 313, Romans 3:10-31
Whom in your life are you praying for, that they will understand the message Romans presents?

Tuesday, 9/22/09, Day 314, Romans 7:1-25
What personal struggle makes you feel most helpless? Where do you turn?

Wednesday, 9/23/09, Day 315, Romans 8:1-27
According to this passage, how can the Holy Spirit make a difference in your daily life?

Thursday, 9/24/09, Day 316, Reflection, Help for Struggles with Sin
How often do you get caught up in regret because of your sin? Have you felt more despair or more hope since becoming a believer? Ask God for help in gaining a right perspective on your sin and on the new life he has given you.

Friday, 9/25/09, Day 317, Romans 5:1-11; 8:28-39
What time of suffering can you look back on and see that God brought good out of a lot of pain?

Saturday, 9/26/09, Day 318, Romans 12:1-21
Use the second half of this passage as a kind of checklist. Which commands do you have the most trouble with? Which are the easiest?
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