Wisdom and Understanding
AUGUST
WEEK ONE
Divine Wisdom
- Let’s channel the energy of God into seeking divine wisdom in all aspects of our lives. _(James 1:5)
- Let’s channel the energy of God to discern God’s will and purpose in challenging situations. (Proverbs 3:5-6)
- Let’s channel the energy of God into making decisions that align with God’s principles and teachings. (Psalm 119:105).
- Let’s channel the energy of God to grow in understanding of the scriptures and God’s ways. (2 Timothy 3:16-17)
- Let’s channel the energy of God into teaching and guiding others with godly wisdom. (Colossians 3:16)
- Let’s channel the energy of God to apply biblical wisdom in our relationships, work, and daily interactions. (Ephesians 5:15-16)
- Let’s channel the energy of God into being examples of wise stewardship with the resources God has given us. (Matthew 25:21)
- Let’s channel the energy of God to seek counsel and advice from spiritually mature believers. (Proverbs 15:22)
- Let’s channel the energy of God into fostering a culture of wisdom and understanding in our faith community. (Proverbs 1:7)
- Let’s channel the energy of God to be humble learners, always open to growing in wisdom. (Proverbs 11:2)
WEEK TWO
Gaining Understanding
- Let’s channel the energy of God into deepening our understanding of others’ perspectives and experiences. (Philippians 2:3-4)
- Let’s channel the energy of God to comprehend more fully the depth of God’s love and grace. (Ephesians 3:18-19)
- Let’s channel the energy of God into recognizing and empathizing with the needs and struggles of those around us. (Romans 12:15)
- Let’s channel the energy of God to discern the truth in a world filled with misinformation and conflicting messages. (John 16:13)
- Let’s channel the energy of God into learning from our past experiences and growing from them. (Romans 8:28)
- Let’s channel the energy of God to understand the unique roles and purposes God has for each of us. (1 Corinthians 12:7)
- Let’s channel the energy of God into fostering an environment of learning and curiosity, where questions and exploration are encouraged. (Proverbs 18:15)
- Let’s channel the energy of God to appreciate the complexities of God’s creation and our place in it. (Psalm 104:24)
- Let’s channel the energy of God into being patient and compassionate in our interactions, acknowledging that everyone is on a different journey. (Colossians 3:12)
- Let’s channel the energy of God to engage in and promote education, both spiritual and secular, as a means to gain understanding. Proverbs 4:13)
WEEK THREE
Wisdom in Decision Making
- Let’s channel the energy of God into seeking His guidance in every decision we make, big or small. (Proverbs 16:3)
- Let’s channel the energy of God to weigh our choices carefully, considering both immediate and long-term consequences. (Proverbs 14:15)
- Let’s channel the energy of God into being open to correction and willing to adjust our plans as needed. (Proverbs 19:20)
- Let’s channel the energy of God to discern between good and better, choosing what aligns most closely with God’s purposes. Hebrews 5:14)
- Let’s channel the energy of God into consulting with trusted advisors and mentors when facing important decisions. (Proverbs 11:14)
- Let’s channel the energy of God to remain prayerful and attentive to the Holy Spirit’s leading in our decision-making. (Philippians 4:6-7)
- Let’s channel the energy of God into being courageous in making decisions that may be unpopular but are right and just. (Joshua 1:9)
- Let’s channel the energy of God to balance logic and faith, intellect and intuition, in our choices. (Isaiah 55:8-9)
- Let’s channel the energy of God into learning from the outcomes of our decisions, whether they lead to success or require adjustment. (Romans 8:28)
- Let’s channel the energy of God to inspire others to seek God’s wisdom in their own decision-making. (1 Kings 3:9)
WEEK FOUR
Understanding God’s Will
- Let’s channel the energy of God into discerning and embracing God’s will for our individual and collective lives. (Ephesians 5:17)
- Let’s channel the energy of God to be open to the ways God speaks to us, through His Word, prayer, circumstances, and the church community. (John 10:27)
- Let’s channel the energy of God into being patient as we seek clarity on God’s timing and plans. (Psalm 27:14)
- Let’s channel the energy of God to have the courage to step out in faith when God’s will is revealed. (2 Corinthians 5:7)
- Let’s channel the energy of God into being flexible and adaptable, willing to change course as God leads. (Acts 16:6-7)
- Let’s channel the energy of God to seek unity and consensus in understanding and implementing God’s will in our communities. (1 Corinthians 1:10)
- Let’s channel the energy of God into trusting that God’s will is good, pleasing, and perfect, even when it’s challenging. (Romans 12:2)
- Let’s channel the energy of God to continuously grow in spiritual maturity, which aids in understanding God’s will. (Hebrews 6:1)
- Let’s channel the energy of God into being resilient and steadfast in the face of obstacles or delays in realizing God’s will. (James 1:12)
- Let’s channel the energy of God to actively share and model the joy and peace that come from living according to God’s will. (1 Thessalonians 5:16-18)