Lent focus:       “I will love him and manifest myself to him” How I plan to fast this week: 

Day 1  Read John 14:15-31

John 14: 21 21 Whoever has my commandments and keeps them, he it is who loves me. And he who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I will love him and manifest myself to him.” 

What are my prayer requests and concerns today?

What is God speaking to me? 

What is my purpose today? 

What does this challenge me to do for others today? 

When was the time that Christ manifested Himself to me?

Day 2  Read Matthew 8:18-27

Matthew 8:27  27 And the men marveled, saying, “What sort of man is this, that even winds and sea obey him?”

What are my prayer requests and concerns today?

What is God speaking to me? 

What is my purpose today? 

What does this challenge me to do for others today? 

What has Christ shown you about himself that surprised you?

Day 3  Read John 9

John 9:36 36 He answered, “And who is he, sir, that I may believe in him?” 37 Jesus said to him, “You have seen him, and it is he who is speaking to you.”

What are my prayer requests and concerns today?

What is God speaking to me? 

What is my purpose today? 

What does this challenge me to do for others today?

What's an experience you had with God that if you told anyone they wouldn't believe you?

Day 4  Read Romans 1:18-32

Romans 8:20 20 For his invisible attributes, namely, his eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly perceived, ever since the creation of the world, in the things that have been made. So they are without excuse. 

What are my prayer requests and concerns today?

What is God speaking to me? 

What is my purpose today? 

What does this challenge me to do for others today? 

How does nature reveal God to you?

Day 5  Read Matthew 5:1-11

Matthew 5:5 5 “Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth.

What is God speaking to me? 

What is my purpose today? 

What does this challenge me to do for others today? 

When have you seen God's presence in other people's lives?

Day 6  Read Hebrews 12:7-17

Hebrews 12:14  Strive for peace with everyone, and for the holiness without which no one will see the Lord. See to it that no one fails to obtain the grace of God; that no “root of bitterness” springs up and causes trouble, and by it many become defiled

What are my prayer requests and concerns today?

What is God speaking to me? 

What is my purpose today? 

What does this challenge me to do for others today? 

How have you experienced God's presence during a difficult time?

Day 7 Read John 20:24-31

John 20:27-28  27 Then he said to Thomas, “Put your finger here, and see my hands; and put out your hand, and place it in my side. Do not disbelieve, but believe.” 28 Thomas answered him, “My Lord and my God!”What are my prayer requests and concerns today?

What is God speaking to me? 

What is my purpose today? 

What does this challenge me to do for others today? 

When did God make you believe in Him after you doubted?