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In the Beginning — first light over still water

God restsGenesis 2:1-3Length: Short

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 show me about God?

    • God stops working and makes one day special. What does that tell you about what God thinks matters?
  2. What does it show me about people — and about me?

    • Why do you think it is hard for people to stop and rest?
  3. What will I obey this week?

    • Which day this week will you stop, rest, and spend some of it with God?
  4. Who will I tell?

    • Who could you invite to rest with you?

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, you worked and then you rested. Thank you that resting was your idea. Help me stop and be with you.