Monday, August 19, 2024

Journal

Please use one of the prompts below to get your journaling started.

  • Recall a significant reaction, conversation or event.

  • Explore your fears and what’s behind them.

  • Write about a relational conflict you are experiencing.

  • List out all that you are grateful for.

Bible Text: Luke 3:1-6 (ESV)

Reflection & Application 

  • Consider the names and titles listed in this passage. Whose life turned out to have the most significant impact? Why? 

  • Reflect on John’s mission compared with that of the other names listed. 

  • Reflect on the phrase “repentance for the forgiveness of sins.” How do the descriptions following the words “prepare the way of the Lord” (vv. 4-5) relate to the message John was proclaiming? 

  • Which of these phrases in vv. 4-6 frame my Christian experience? Which phrases apply to me?