The woman at the wellJohn 4:1-26Length: Long

1 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

2 Digest

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

1. What does this passage show me about God?

   • What does Jesus ask her for, what does he tell her about himself, and why is the conversation surprising to everyone?

2. What does it show me about people — and about myself?

   • Who would your community be scandalised to see you in a long conversation with?

3. What will I obey this week? (a concrete step, with a day)

   • Whom will you sit down and talk with this week, at whatever hour suits them?

4. Who will I tell?

   • Who could you tell what she told her whole town?

3 Grow

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