5 Day Devo

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5 Day Devo for week of June 21st

Day 1:

Theme: We should never question Jesus about ANYTHING!

Verses: 1 Corinthians 9:1, Proverbs 3:5-6

Questions: 1. Do you ever doubt that Jesus can see you through any trial?
2. What are some ways you can keep Jesus the focus during trials?
Day 2:

Theme: We should be ready to stand and fight those who question our faith.

Verses: 1 Corinthians 9:3, Isaiah 40:11

Questions: 1. Has anyone ever called you names or made fun of you because you are a follower of Jesus?
2. How can you deflect, or keep from arguing with those that doubt your
faith.

Day 3:

Theme: We should put our hope in Jesus!

Verses: 1 Corinthians 9:10, Psalm 42:5

Questions: 1. What is your definition of hope? Look up in the dictionary the
definition of hope.
2. Read verses: Psalm 42:5, and Psalm 73:23-24. What do these verses
say to you?

Day 4:

Theme: We should be walking out the Word of the Lord as Jesus did.

Verses: 1 Corinthians 9:14, Mathew 16:24

Questions: 1. In the past week, how many times have you shared how or when you
decided to follow Jesus?
2. Discuss some ways you can witness to those who may not know Jesus.
Day 5:

Theme: We should be serving God will all our heart, soul and mind!

Verses: 1 Corinthians 9:19, 22
Questions: 1. What have you done today to serve the Lord?
2. Make a list of things that you can do to serve God and serve others

Memory Verse: “If any of you wants to be my followers, you must turn from your selfish ways, take up your cross, and follow Me. Mark 8:34

5- Day Devotional Week of April 11th 2010

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Day 1:

Theme: We should break bread with our brothers and sisters.

Verses: Luke 14:16

Questions: 1. How often do you and your parents have dinner with friends?
2. What things can you do to help encourage mom and dad to fellowship?
Day 2:

Theme: We should not tell false truths to our friends.

Verses: Luke 14:18

Questions: 1. Think of a time when you told someone something that was not true?
2. List some ways to help you be honest when you don’t want to be.

Day 3:

Theme: We be angry or boast about what we have to those around us!

Verses: Luke 14:21a

Questions: 1. Recall a time when you bragged about something that were given that
was new.
2. Who did you tell, and how do you think they felt when you bragged
bragged about it?
3. What can you do in the future to be a blessing during these times.
Day 4:

Theme: We should be kind to our friends not demanding.

Verses: Luke 14:23

Questions: 1. Have you ever gotten into an argument with a friend and demanded
something from them? Did they give it to you?
2. Discuss some ways you can approach this in a loving and caring way.
Day 5:

Theme: Be a blessing to others!

Verses: Psalms 103:8-18
Questions: 1. What does it mean to be a blessing to others?
2. List three ways you can be a blessing to others this week.

Memory Verse: Memory Verse: “Praise the Lord. Blessed is the man who fears the Lord, who finds great delight in His commands.” Psalm 112:1

5 Day Devotional Week of March 8th 2010

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Day 1:

Theme: The Body of Christ should be used to bring people to God.

Verses: 1 Corinthians 6:13

Questions: 1. Explain what you think the “Body of Christ” is.
2. List 3 ways that the Body of Christ can bring people to the Lord.

Theme: God gave us Jesus to learn from.

Verses: 1 Corinthians 6:14,

Questions: 1. Recall the first time your parents brought you here to Calvary Chapel
2. List 3 things that you have learned since coming to Calvary Chapel.
Day 3:

Theme: Your body is a member of Christ.

Verses: 1 Corinthians 6:15,

Questions: 1. What does it mean to belong to Christ?
2. Give examples of how you know that you belong to Christ.
Day 4:

Theme: GOD + us = ONE.

Verses: 1 Corinthians 6:17

Questions: 1. How can you be filled with the Holy Spirit?
2. Pray daily something like this: Lord, please fill me with your Holy Spirit
today. Help me make good choices and live my life for you, Amen. .

Day 5:

Theme: Our body is the temple of the Holy Spirit

Verses: 1 Corinthians 6:19

Questions: 1. What can we do to keep our temples clean and pure?
2. Write down ways you can continue to keep your temple of the Holy Spirit
free of things that are bad for it.

Memory Verse “This is my commandment: Love each other in the same way I have loved you. There is no greater love than to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.” John 15:12-13

5 Day Devotional Week of Feb 22nd 2010

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Day 1:

Theme: We should settle our differences with each other

Verses: 1 Corinthians 6:1, James 1:2-4

Questions: 1. Have you ever had an argument with a friend and never resolved it?
2. What does Jesus tell us to do in these situations?

Theme: We should not judge people should we be involved with others who judge.

Verses: 1 Corinthians 6:4, Isaiah 5:21

Questions: 1. Recall a time when you judged someone and share how that person felt when
you judged them.
2. This week, pray every day that the Lord would guide your words and your
actions so that you do not fall into temptation to judge someone.
Day 3:

Theme: We should be wise when speaking with our friends about things that upset us.

Verses: 1 Corinthians 6:5, Matthew 5:43-48

Questions: 1. Do you ever talk to your friends when you are mad at someone or something?
2. What is the best way to handle a situation like the above?
Day 4:

Theme: Our free time should be spent in fellowship with believers.

Verses: 1 Peter 1:22, 1 Peter 4:9-10

Questions: 1. How did you spend your free time this week?
2. Make a list of ways you can be in fellowship with believers this week.

Day 5:

Theme: We should obey the law, God’s Law

Verses: John 14:15, Proverbs 13:13

Questions: 1. What is the name of the laws that God gave to Moses?
2. Write down each commandment, and then write a sentence on how you followed
or failed to follow the commandment this week.

Memory Verse “This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you.” Greater love has no on than this, that to lay down one’s life for his friend.”
John 15: 12-13

5 Day Devotional Week of Feb 15th 2010

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Day 1:

Theme: Jesus is our life raft in trouble waters

Verses: John 16:13-14, Acts 27:10

Questions: 1. How does it make you feel to know that God sent a helper to us?
2. How has God used other people to keep you out of trouble?
Day 2:

Theme: Jesus desires to be our friend

Verses: John 14:26, Revelation 3:8

Questions: 1. Why is it important to remember that Jesus wants to help us?
2. How has Jesus helped you this week?
Day 3:

Theme: We should be an example of Jesus to our friends.

Verses: Matthew 7:24, 1 Peter 2:9-10

Questions: 1. How does it feel to be one of Jesus’ friends?
2. What are some ways we can be friends to others

Day 4:

Theme: Jesus: the Way, Truth and Life.

Verses: John 3:17, Romans 10:9-10

Questions: 1. Why did God send His Son into the world?
2. How are we saved?

Day 5:

Theme: Jesus is the wisdom of God

Verses: 1 Corinthians 5:4

Questions: 1. Do you use wisdom in choosing your friends?
2. This week, pick a different friend to pray for.

Memory Verse: Memory Verse: “This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you.” Greater love has no on than this, that to lay down one’s life for his friend.” John 15: 12-13

5 Day Devotional Week of Feb 7th 2010

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Day 1:

Theme: We should listen to God.

Verses: Acts 27:20-21, John 2:”3-6

Questions: 1. Why is it important to listen to God?
2. What could happen if we do not listen to God?
Day 2:

Theme: We should pray for our friends.

Verses: Psalm 107:28,-31, Matthew 8:23-27

Questions: 1. How often to you pray for your friends?
2. This week, ask your friends how you can pray for them.
Day 3:

Theme: The Bible is The Truth!

Verses: Isaiah 55:10-11, 2 Timothy 3:16-17

Questions: 1. What do you think it means that His Word will not return void?
2. Who gave us the Bible and why?
Day 4:

Theme: We should always seek the Bible when our friends need help?

Verses: Psalm 119:105, Philippians 4:13

Questions: 1. How does the Bible help us and our friends?
2. What can we do when we have the truths of the Bible in our heart and on our
lips?
Day 5:

Theme: We should tell our friends about Salvation through Jesus

Verses: Romans 10:9-10, Ephesians 2:8-10
Questions: 1. How often have you spoken to your friends about the Salvation of Jesus?
Christ?
2. Each day this week, make it a point to share the Gospel with one of your
friends every day.

Memory Verse: “Oh, the joys of those who do not follow the advice of the wicked, or stand around with sinners, or join in with mockers. But they delight in the law of the Lord, meditating on it day and night.” Psalm 1:1-2

Week of 01/25/10 1 Corinthians 5B

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Day 1:

Theme: We should seek godly counsel.

Verses: 1Corinthians 5:4, Psalms 32:8

Questions: 1. When you have a problem, who do you talk to about it? Mom, Dad,
Friends?
2. For this week, when you have a problem, write it down on paper, then
Pray for the Lord to give you guidance on how to work the problem
out.
Day 2:

Theme: We should be willing to hear correction.

Verses: 1 Corinthians 5:7, Revelation 3:19

Questions: 1. What is the definition of “correction?”
2. Recall from this week when you were corrected. Were you angry or
sad? What was the outcome of your correction?
Day 3:

Theme: God is a loving God!

Verses: 1 Corinthians 4:5, 1 Corinthians 15:58

Questions: 1. How do you KNOW that God loves you?
2. This week, pray every day that the Lord will give you to chance to
to love others just like He loves you.
Day 4:

Theme: We should walk in His Light.

Verses: Colossians 4:10, Proverbs 22:4

Questions: 1. How many times this week have you asked Jesus to forgive you?
2. Make a list of things that you can do to follow Jesus.
Day 5:

Theme: We should always be ready to pray for others!

Verses: Ephesians 6:18, James 5:16
Questions: 1. How many times this week have you prayed for someone else?
2. Make a list of friends, family members that you can pray for this week.

Memory Verse: “Oh, the joys of those who do not follow the advice of the wicked, or stand around with sinners, or join in with mockers. But they delight in the law of the Lord, meditating on it day and night.” Psalm 1:1-2

5 Day Devotional Week of Jan 18th 2010

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Day 1:

Theme: The power of Jesus is at work in all of us.

Verses: Matthew 14:2

Questions: 1. Have you asked Jesus to be in your life?
2. For each day this week, pray for Jesus to be the power in your life.
Day 2:

Theme: It’s okay to pray and be with Jesus away from others.

Verses: Matthew 14:13

Questions: 1. How often do you pray? Daily, weekly, monthly?
2. Find a quiet place in your house. Go to that place every day and pray
for 5 min to start out. Throughout the week add more time to be with
Jesus.
Day 3:

Theme: We should always put our faith in Jesus.

Verses: Matthew 14:19

Questions: 1. Share a time with mom and dad when you really felt like you had no
faith towards a situation you were going through.
2. What can you do this week to keep your faith?
Day 4:

Theme: God will provide all of our needs if we believe.

Verses: Matthew 14:20

Questions: 1. Recall a time when you wanted something so bad but didn’t get it.
2. Pray this week something like: Lord, I want you to bless those around
me, provide for those folks that need help.
Day 5:

Theme: The WORD is Powerful

Verses:
Questions: 1. How often do you read your Bible?
2. This week, read Matthew 14.

Memory Verse: “Oh the joys of those who do not follow the advice of the wicked, or stand around with sinners, or join in with mockers. But they delight in the law of the Lord, meditating on it day and night.” Psalm 1:1-2

5 day Devo Week of Jan 4th 2010

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Day 1:

Theme: God gives us all our power

Verses: 1Corinthians 4:18

Questions: 1. Run in place for 10 min without stopping.
2. How do you feel after running in place for 10 min? Tired? weak?
God gives us the power to go on even when we think we can’t
Day 2:

Theme: We should live in God’s power.

Verses: 1 Corinthians 4:20,

Questions: 1. What does it mean to live in God’s Power?
2. Give three examples of how we can live in His power during our week?
Day 3:

Theme: Our lives should be controlled by the Spirit!

Verses: 1 Corinthians 4:21, Ephesians 6:18

Questions: 1. How can we allow the Holy Spirit to be in control of our lives?
2. List three things you can do this week to let the Holy Spirit guide your
words and actions.
Day 4:

Theme: We should pray for those who may have hurt us!

Verses: Colossians 4:2, James 1:6-8

Questions: 1. Recall a time when someone may have hurt your feelings.
2. This week, pray for the person that hurt you, every day pick a time to
pray something like this “Lord I ask you to bless ______ today.”
Day 5:

Theme: We should ALWAYS as God for his help and guidance!

Verses: 1 Corinthians 10:13, 2 Corinthians 9:8
Questions: 1. Have you ever tried to fix something only to have it broken even
worse?
2. This week seek the Lord in helping you with the things that need
fixing. Ask something like “Lord please help me with ____.”

Memory Verse: For the Kingdom of God is not just a lot of talk: it is living by God’s power. 1 Corinthians 4:20

5 Day Devotional Jan 3, 2010

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Day 1:

Theme: You are a gift of God

Verses: 1Corinthians 4:5, Proverbs 3:5-6

Questions: 1. Everything you are is because God see’s you as a precious gift
2. When was the last time you shared the ‘Gift” of Jesus with someone?
Day 2:

Theme: Our focus as Christians should be clear.

Verses: 1 Corinthians 4:10, Joshua 22:5

Questions: 1. During this Christmas season, where has your focus primarily been? Brothers and sisters, mom and dad, yourself, toys, stuff?
2. Why do you think that our focus should always be Jesus?
Day 3:

Theme: We should follow the path that God has placed before us.

Verses: 1 Corinthians 4:12, 1 Corinthians 10:31

Questions: 1. Have you ever gotten lost or took a wrong turn and found yourself
somewhere that you didn’t want to be? How did that make you feel?
2. How did you feel when you were found or found your way to where
Wanted to go? Did you know that Jesus can guide your way if you ask
Him?
Day 4:

Theme: God is reliable ALL THE TIME!

Verses: 1 Corinthians 4:17

Questions: 1. What is the definition of “reliable”?
2. Think of the ways that Jesus has been THE RELIABLE source for
people in the Bible. List 3 occasions where you see this.
Day 5:

Theme: We should imitate God in all we do!

Verses: 1 Corinthians 4:16, Philippians 2:5-8
Questions: 1. What does it mean to “imitate” someone or something?
2. What are some things you can do this week to imitate Jesus?

Memory Verse: For the Kingdom of God is not just a lot of talk: it is living by God’s power. 1 Corinthians 4:20

Week of 12/27/09 1 Corinthians 4B

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Day 1:

Theme: Everything we have is from God

Verses: 1Corinthians 4:6, James 3:14-16

Questions: 1. Look around where you are now. Make a list of the things around
You.
2. Of the things on your list, how many of those things are yours? How
many of those items can you live without?
Day 2:

Theme: We should be thankful for the way God made each of us.

Verses: 1 Corinthians 4:7, Colossians 3:15

Questions: 1. How are you different from others? Color of eyes, hair, height, size of
your feet.
2. Why do you think God made each of us different?
Day 3:

Theme: We should always be a strong witness of what God is doing in our lives.

Verses: 1 Corinthians 4:9, Mark 16:15

Questions: 1. When was the last time you talk to someone about Jesus?
2. List out the ABC’s of salvation. (admit you are a sinner, believe that
Jesus died for your sins, Commit your life to live for Jesus).

Day 4:

Theme: Jesus is strong when we are weak!

Verses: 1 Corinthians 4:10, Titus 2:11-14

Questions: 1. What are some things that make you feel week? In spirit, and in body?
2. Describe how Jesus can make you strong during tough times.

Day 5:

Theme: We should be blessings to others

Verses: 1 Corinthians 4:12

Questions: 1. What does it mean to be a “blessing” to others?
2. Make a list of things you can do to be a blessing to others.

Memory Verse: For the Kingdom of God is not just a lot of talk: it is living by God’s power. 1 Corinthians 4:20

5 Day Devo - Week of Oct 18th

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Day 1:

Theme: Our faith should be in the wisdom of God

Verses: 1Corinthians 2:5, 1Chronicles 29:11-12

Questions: 1. Why should we have faith in the Lord?

2. List some ways you can be faithful to the Lord

Day 2:

Theme: We should share the wisdom of God with believers and unbelievers

Verses: 1 Corinthians 2:6, Ephesians 2: 8-10

Questions: 1. Do you know how to lead an unbeliever to the Lord

2. What verse will help you in this task?

Day 3:

Theme: We should not judge others!

Verses: 1 Corinthians 2:8,

Questions: 1. Can you show in the Bible where Jesus judged someone?

2. What are some ways we encourage and not judge people that we come

in contact with on a daily basis?

Day 4:

Theme: God loves you!

Verses: 1 Corinthians 2:1, Matthew 28:20B

Questions: 1. Make a list of things that you love.

2. Think about all the things God does to show his love for you?

Day 5:

Theme: We should all have the mind of Christ

Verses: 1 Corinthians 2:16, Hebrews 10:22

Questions: 1. What does it mean to have a mind like Christ?

2. List three things you can do this week to remember to think like Jesus.

Memory Verse: Memory Verse: “For I decided that while I was with you I would forget everything except Jesus Christ, the One who was crucified.” 1 Corinthians 2:2

Welcome

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Welcome to Calvary Chapel of the Triad's Disciple Ship Devotions! Here you can check out the 5 day devotions available every week aboard The Disciple Ship.

Use them online or print them and do them as a family. Either way you will be diving into the truths of God's word and learning more and more about Jesus.

If you have any questions let me know!

Mike Crump
Children's Ministry Director
Calvary Chapel of the Triad
mcrump@reachthetriad.com