diff --git a/content/posts/2025/winter/week-7.md b/content/posts/2025/winter/week-7.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..e9608bb --- /dev/null +++ b/content/posts/2025/winter/week-7.md @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +The God and the Faithless +## Read: +[Malachi 2:17 – 3:12](https://www.bible.com/bible/59/DEU.1.ESV) + +## Small Group Discussion +1. In 2:17, we read that God is wearied by the people’s words. What does this reveal to us +about God? +2. What are ways that we, too, may weary Him with what we say or do? +3. In 3:3, we read of Messiah purifying the sons of Levi—that is, the priests. However, in the +New Testament we read that all believers are part of the priesthood (1 Pet 2:4-5, 9-10). We, +too, should therefore expect to be purified—have our sins removed. This will be completed +when Christ returns, but God is also purifying us now. How have you experienced this in +your life? Is it painless? How can we cultivate gratefulness for this process? +4. Read Mal 3:6. Why is it good news that God does not change? +5. Why was it such a big deal that the people were cutting corners on their tithe? See 3:10-12. + +## Next Steps +1. 2. 3. Repent of faithless words, actions. +Thank God that we have abundant reasons to trust Him. +Commit to speaking truthfully about God and giving generously to show you trust Him \ No newline at end of file