Scripture
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Matthew 5:16 “Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven.”
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1 Corinthians 10:31 “Therefore, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.”
Questions
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On a scale of 1 to 10, how important is it for you to glorify God?
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What could you do this week to glorify God?
Thoughts
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The Great Commandment and the Great Commission are obviously part of God’s purpose for the church. The Great Challenge is to glorify God in all that we say and do. The terminology is not familiar but the challenge is real. No matter what we say or do, it should be to the glory of God.
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Self-evaluation would be appropriate as we discuss glorifying God. In Psalm 139:23-24 the Psalmist said, “Search me, O God, and know my heart; try me, and know my anxieties; and see if there is any wicked way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.”
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This study on 50 Days of Purpose should result in God’s glory as we apply the Great Commandment and the Great Commission and seek to live one hundred percent for God. Shall we do more than agree; shall we put what we are learning into practice.
Action Items
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Make two columns, putting into one column what we do that glorifies God and the other column what does not.
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Ask God to help you to glorify God, by His grace.
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