Day 17 – Distracted or Devoted
Day 17: “Distracted or Devoted”
Forty Days in the Wilderness – A 40 Day Quiet Time Series
I. Luke 10:38-42
- Why was Martha distracted?
- How was she feeling?
- What things have you allowed to distract you this week?
- Which of these two are you like the most?
- What did Mary choose and why was it better?
II. Luke 8:14
- What does it mean to be “choked”?
- What will being “choked” produce?
- Are there any worries that are hindering your growth at the moment? If so, what are they?
III. Luke 12:35-40
- Why do we need to stay alert and ready for Jesus?
- How does Jesus feel when we get distracted from our purpose?
IV. Acts 2:42-47
- Why were these disciples effective?
- List the things they were devoted to.
- The Scriptures encourage us to imitate that which is good (3John 1:11). Have you been imitating that which is good?
For Your Encouragement:
- If you have been distracted or wasting time, try writing a personal schedule every day. Use a planner or other media, such as a palm pilot, as an aid. If you need assistance, ask your mentor or another mature disciple to help you.