The Way of Jesus
In Season 2, Episode 27, the podcast team continues to unpack the 7 Marks of Discipleship and Being Generous with Gulf Coast Campus Pastor Blake Houston.
Episode Resources:
7 Marks
Bible Reading Plan & Devos
More Message Series
Find a House Church
Venture Church Original Podcasts
Venture Church Website
Be Generous
Weekly Challenge
Scripture
Primary Text: 2 Corinthians 8
Observations & Applications
1. Read 2 Corinthians 8:1-5. What stands out to you from this section of Scripture regarding generosity?
2. Read 2 Corinthians 8:6-12. What do you notice about generosity in this passage?
3. Read 2 Corinthians 8:13-15. Paul speaks about fairness in generosity, that those with more should help those with less. How can we live this out in practical ways today?
S.O.A.P. METHOD
Use this tool to study God’s Word
SCRIPTURE
Write which passage of scripture you are reading.
OBSERVATION
What is this text saying? What is the context? How does it fit with the verses before and after it? Are there any commands or instructions?
APPLICATION
How can you apply this verse to your life? What does this mean today? What is God saying to you?
PRAYER
Respond to the passage in prayer. Ask God to help you apply this truth to your life and spend some time listening to what He may be telling you.