To Seek and To Save

Welcome to Day 19 of Journey to the Manger! In Luke 19, we reflect on Jesus’ encounter with Zacchaeus and His mission to seek and save the lost. His love and grace transform lives, reminding us of the reason for His coming. Join us as we prepare our hearts to celebrate the gift of salvation this Christmas season.

Notes:
Day 19: Luke 19

Questions:

1. How does Zacchaeus’ story demonstrate the transformative power of encountering Jesus?

2. What does the Parable of the Ten Minas teach about faithfulness and accountability?

3. How does Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem reveal His identity as the Messiah?

4. Why does Jesus weep over Jerusalem, and what does this reveal about His heart?

5.How does Jesus cleansing the temple challenge us to honor God in our worship?

Takeaways:

- Jesus seeks out and transforms those who are lost, no matter their background.

- Faithfulness in small things prepares us for greater responsibility in God’s kingdom.

- Jesus is the true King, worthy of our praise and obedience.

- Jesus’ compassion for the lost reminds us of His desire for all to turn to Him.

- Worship must be pure and centered on God, free from distraction or exploitation.

Prayer:

Lord, thank You for seeking and saving the lost, including us. Transform our hearts and help us to live faithfully in response to Your grace. Teach us to worship You with sincerity and honor. Amen.

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