True Value
The values of God’s Kingdom are not the values of this world.
In your opinion, what is the most surprising thing Jesus ever said?
Read: Mark 10:1-12
What is God’s standard for marriage?
What is most difficult or troubling for you about God’s standard for marriage?
Read: Mark 10:13-16
Why was Jesus indignant? In what way is this episode not about actual children?
Who is a “less-than” or an undervalued person in your life?
Read: Mark 10:17-27
If you had been that rich man, what would you have done?
Does your view of wealth line of with Jesus’ teaching here? What needs to change for you?
Read: Mark 10:42-45
Of the four sections today, which one is the most difficult for you to accept and live out?
What are you going to do about that?
Pray: Ask God for wisdom to understand his values, and for strength to live them out.