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The Character of a Disciple — a tree standing in the dark, its roots glowing underground

Disciples keep their wordActs 5:1-11Length: Standard

Eat

Read the passage slowly, read it again, then retell it in your own words. If you can't retell it, read it once more.

  • Read
  • Reread
  • Retell

Digest

Answer from what the passage actually says — stay in the text.

  1. What does this passage show me about God?

    • What exactly do Ananias and Sapphira lie about, and to whom does Peter say they lied?
  2. What does it show me about people — and about myself?

    • Where are you tempted to look more generous or obedient than you really are?
  3. What will I obey this week? (a concrete step, with a day)

    • What delayed promise or half-truth will you make right this week — keeping your word or confessing the whole truth?
  4. Who will I tell?

    • Who could you tell why followers of Jesus keep their word even in small things?

Grow

Growth is God's part, not yours. Do the cycle faithfully and trust Him to give the growth (1 Corinthians 3:6–7).

Pray

God, Ananias and Sapphira lied about what only you could see. Make me completely honest, so that my yes means yes even when no one would ever find out.