Forged & Refined
First Peter: Week 5
Week 5 in our 30-day study in 1 Peter
Locations & Times
Martinsburg, PA
Monday 12:00 AM
DAY 21
PRAY: Ask Jesus to reveal Himself to you in His word today! Ask Him to slow you down enough to fully comprehend what He is saying.
READ: 1 Peter 4:1-6
REFLECT: What noticeable changes has the gospel done in my life? Where am I striving to see more gospel-centered change in my life?
APPLY: How can I practically remind myself of the gospel this week?
PRAY: Ask God to work more gospel-centered change into your life. Ask Him to reveal anything that might prevent that from happening and ask Him for the desire to remove those things from your life.
PRAY: Ask Jesus to reveal Himself to you in His word today! Ask Him to slow you down enough to fully comprehend what He is saying.
READ: 1 Peter 4:1-6
REFLECT: What noticeable changes has the gospel done in my life? Where am I striving to see more gospel-centered change in my life?
APPLY: How can I practically remind myself of the gospel this week?
PRAY: Ask God to work more gospel-centered change into your life. Ask Him to reveal anything that might prevent that from happening and ask Him for the desire to remove those things from your life.
DAY 22
PRAY: Ask Jesus to reveal Himself to you in His word today! Ask Him to slow you down enough to fully comprehend what He is saying.
READ: 1 Peter 4:7-9
REFLECT: When was a time where somebody’s hospitality has made a positive impact?
APPLY: What opportunities for hospitality do I have for this week?
PRAY: Ask God for an opportunity to show hospitality to somebody who may not deserve it this week. Ask Him to remind you to do so without grumbling.
PRAY: Ask Jesus to reveal Himself to you in His word today! Ask Him to slow you down enough to fully comprehend what He is saying.
READ: 1 Peter 4:7-9
REFLECT: When was a time where somebody’s hospitality has made a positive impact?
APPLY: What opportunities for hospitality do I have for this week?
PRAY: Ask God for an opportunity to show hospitality to somebody who may not deserve it this week. Ask Him to remind you to do so without grumbling.
DAY 23
PRAY: Ask Jesus to reveal Himself to you in His word today! Ask Him to slow you down enough to fully comprehend what He is saying.
READ: 1 Peter 4:10-11
REFLECT: What gifting has God given me to advance His plans in the world?
APPLY: Where will I use God’s gifting this week?
PRAY: Take time to thank God for spiritual gifts He has given you. Ask Him to reveal service opportunities and to compel you to take those opportunities.
PRAY: Ask Jesus to reveal Himself to you in His word today! Ask Him to slow you down enough to fully comprehend what He is saying.
READ: 1 Peter 4:10-11
REFLECT: What gifting has God given me to advance His plans in the world?
APPLY: Where will I use God’s gifting this week?
PRAY: Take time to thank God for spiritual gifts He has given you. Ask Him to reveal service opportunities and to compel you to take those opportunities.
DAY 24
PRAY: Ask Jesus to reveal Himself to you in His word today! Ask Him to slow you down enough to fully comprehend what He is saying.
READ: 1 Peter 4:12-19
REFLECT: Suffering is meant to make our faith stronger. Do I currently see that in
my own life?
APPLY: How have I seen God use suffering in my life in the past? How can I use that story to encourage somebody else?
PRAY: If you are in a time of suffering right now, take time to vent your frustrations to God. Be honest with Him, He can handle it. If you are not in a time of suffering, pray over somebody you know that is suffering right now.
PRAY: Ask Jesus to reveal Himself to you in His word today! Ask Him to slow you down enough to fully comprehend what He is saying.
READ: 1 Peter 4:12-19
REFLECT: Suffering is meant to make our faith stronger. Do I currently see that in
my own life?
APPLY: How have I seen God use suffering in my life in the past? How can I use that story to encourage somebody else?
PRAY: If you are in a time of suffering right now, take time to vent your frustrations to God. Be honest with Him, He can handle it. If you are not in a time of suffering, pray over somebody you know that is suffering right now.
DAY 25
PRAY: Ask Jesus to reveal Himself to you in His word today! Ask Him to slow you down enough to fully comprehend what He is saying.
RE-READ: 1 Peter 4 (entire chapter)
REFLECT: What growth have I seen after reading Chapter 4? Where have I been encouraged? Where have I been convicted?
APPLY: How do I hope to continue to grow moving forward?
PRAY: Thank God for the opportunity to study His word so far. Continue to confess any areas of disobedience in your life. Ask Him for the strength to share these areas with your partner or group.
PRAY: Ask Jesus to reveal Himself to you in His word today! Ask Him to slow you down enough to fully comprehend what He is saying.
RE-READ: 1 Peter 4 (entire chapter)
REFLECT: What growth have I seen after reading Chapter 4? Where have I been encouraged? Where have I been convicted?
APPLY: How do I hope to continue to grow moving forward?
PRAY: Thank God for the opportunity to study His word so far. Continue to confess any areas of disobedience in your life. Ask Him for the strength to share these areas with your partner or group.