What stood out most to you from the message and why?
Do you see the clear ways God powerfully keeps his promise to Abram (Genesis 12:1-3)? Are there specific ways you can see the same pattern in your own life?
Making deals with the king of Sodom: What are the specific alternatives you are tempted to find rest in?
How will you seek the Lord to continually turn your heart back to his lavish blessing and unfailing promise? Back to HIM!
What are your heart responses to the truth that you have a great and sympathetic high priest in Jesus (your king of righteousness/king of peace)?
Prayer Items
In prayer, identify those “alternatives” you tend to look to for security and satisfaction in life. Confess them and ask God to realign your heart daily.
Pray for God to help you see just how abundant and gracious he has been to you in Jesus. Give thanks for specifics.
Ask God to enlarge your view of him as a perfect promise keeping and lavishly gracious God.
Seek the Lord Most High to stir your affections and passion for him in new and fresh ways.
Pray for us overall as a church, that we’d grow in greater love for Jesus Christ (“passionately loving him together”), our great, sympathetic, perfect, and eternal High Priest.