Bible Readings to Accompany Kamea
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Chapter 1
· Bible Reading: Matthew 18:21-35. How is forgiving someone when she/he wrongs you like cancelling a debt when someone owes you money?
Chapter 2
· Bible Reading: John 4:1-26. Moncha met the stranger at the Spring. In this passage a Samaritan women meets Jesus at a well.
Chapter 3
· Bible Reading: Zephaniah 3:17. The King of Glory sang a song over Kamea. What do you imagine that might have sounded like?
Chapter 4
· Bible Reading: John 14:15-18, 16:7-15. What does this passage have to say about the Counselor, the Holy Spirit?
Chapter 5
· Bible Reading: Colossians 3:23-24. How does this verse relate to the jobs we do?
Chapter 6
· Bible Reading: Psalm 139:1-18. This Psalm talks about how well God knows each of us. What are some things God knows about you?
Chapter 7
· Bible Reading: Luke 19:1-10. At dinner, Saorise says that “The King of Glory is passionate to gather up his people, and his is constantly pursuing those lost ones in the Dominion of Darkness…” How does this passage describe how Jesus is pursuing lost ones?
Chapter 8
· Bible Reading: John 15:9-17. Why does Jesus say in this passage that he no longer calls us servants? Would you like to be Jesus’ friend?
Chapter 9
· Bible Reading: Romans 5:8-10, Colossians 1:21-22. These say that we were all enemies of God at one time. Is that difficult or easy to believe? How does it make you feel that through Jesus we can all be reconciled, no longer enemies? That we can have peace with God?
Chapter 10
· Bible Reading: Isaiah 43:4. The ancient writings on the cabinet read, “…since you are precious and honored in my sight and because I love you…” which comes from this verse. Can you put this into your own words? What does this mean to you?
Chapter 11
· Bible Reading: Ephesians 1:3-8. This passage says that God chose us before the creation of the world. What else does it say about Christians?
Chapter 12
· Bible Reading: Jude 24-25. Who is able to keep us from stumbling? To present us blameless?
Chapter 13
· Bible Reading: 1 John 9-10. What does this passage say about God’s love for you?
Chapter 14
· Bible Reading: Luke 15:3-7. How is what happened to Kamea like what happened to the lost sheep?
· Bible Reading: Psalm 40. As they walked back to the Kingdom of Light together Kamea sang a new song like the Psalmist in this passage. If you wrote a new song, what would it say?
Chapter 15
· Bible Reading John 13:36-38, 18:15-18, 18:25-27, 21:15-19. Peter boldly told Jesus that he would be loyal and never leave him. What did Peter do before the rooster crowed? How did Jesus respond to him back on the shore? What do you like about how Jesus responded to Peter after he messed up?
Chapter 16
· Bible Reading: Colossians 3:23-24. According to this verse, no matter the job, who are we working for? How is that different than how people usually think about work?
Chapter 17
· Bible Reading: 2 Corinthians 5:16-17. This passage says that Christians are made new. In what ways do you think Christians are “new creations”?
Chapter 18
· Bible Reading: Luke 15:11-31. The son in this parable runs away from his father’s house and goes out in the world and engages in “wild living.” How did it turn out for him? What did he decide to do?
Chapter 19
· Bible Reading: 2 Corinthians 3:18. This passage says that Christians are all in a process of being transformed to be more and more like Christ. Are there any ways you have noticed that you are changing and becoming more like Christ?
Chapter 20
· Bible Reading: 1 John 1:8-22. What if we claim that we have not sinned – that we have not done wrong? What happens if we confess our sins, confess what we have done wrong?
Chapter 21
· Bible Reading: Colossians 1:13-14, 2:13-15. Through Christ we are forgiven all our sins. If you have not accepted the gift of new life Jesus offers, you can choose to do so right now! The Bible says in Romans 10:9–10 (NIV)
9 If you declare with your mouth, “Jesus is Lord,” and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. 10 For it is with your heart that you believe and are justified, and it is with your mouth that you profess your faith and are saved.
· Bible Reading: Matthew 18:21-35. How is forgiving someone when she/he wrongs you like cancelling a debt when someone owes you money?
Chapter 2
· Bible Reading: John 4:1-26. Moncha met the stranger at the Spring. In this passage a Samaritan women meets Jesus at a well.
Chapter 3
· Bible Reading: Zephaniah 3:17. The King of Glory sang a song over Kamea. What do you imagine that might have sounded like?
Chapter 4
· Bible Reading: John 14:15-18, 16:7-15. What does this passage have to say about the Counselor, the Holy Spirit?
Chapter 5
· Bible Reading: Colossians 3:23-24. How does this verse relate to the jobs we do?
Chapter 6
· Bible Reading: Psalm 139:1-18. This Psalm talks about how well God knows each of us. What are some things God knows about you?
Chapter 7
· Bible Reading: Luke 19:1-10. At dinner, Saorise says that “The King of Glory is passionate to gather up his people, and his is constantly pursuing those lost ones in the Dominion of Darkness…” How does this passage describe how Jesus is pursuing lost ones?
Chapter 8
· Bible Reading: John 15:9-17. Why does Jesus say in this passage that he no longer calls us servants? Would you like to be Jesus’ friend?
Chapter 9
· Bible Reading: Romans 5:8-10, Colossians 1:21-22. These say that we were all enemies of God at one time. Is that difficult or easy to believe? How does it make you feel that through Jesus we can all be reconciled, no longer enemies? That we can have peace with God?
Chapter 10
· Bible Reading: Isaiah 43:4. The ancient writings on the cabinet read, “…since you are precious and honored in my sight and because I love you…” which comes from this verse. Can you put this into your own words? What does this mean to you?
Chapter 11
· Bible Reading: Ephesians 1:3-8. This passage says that God chose us before the creation of the world. What else does it say about Christians?
Chapter 12
· Bible Reading: Jude 24-25. Who is able to keep us from stumbling? To present us blameless?
Chapter 13
· Bible Reading: 1 John 9-10. What does this passage say about God’s love for you?
Chapter 14
· Bible Reading: Luke 15:3-7. How is what happened to Kamea like what happened to the lost sheep?
· Bible Reading: Psalm 40. As they walked back to the Kingdom of Light together Kamea sang a new song like the Psalmist in this passage. If you wrote a new song, what would it say?
Chapter 15
· Bible Reading John 13:36-38, 18:15-18, 18:25-27, 21:15-19. Peter boldly told Jesus that he would be loyal and never leave him. What did Peter do before the rooster crowed? How did Jesus respond to him back on the shore? What do you like about how Jesus responded to Peter after he messed up?
Chapter 16
· Bible Reading: Colossians 3:23-24. According to this verse, no matter the job, who are we working for? How is that different than how people usually think about work?
Chapter 17
· Bible Reading: 2 Corinthians 5:16-17. This passage says that Christians are made new. In what ways do you think Christians are “new creations”?
Chapter 18
· Bible Reading: Luke 15:11-31. The son in this parable runs away from his father’s house and goes out in the world and engages in “wild living.” How did it turn out for him? What did he decide to do?
Chapter 19
· Bible Reading: 2 Corinthians 3:18. This passage says that Christians are all in a process of being transformed to be more and more like Christ. Are there any ways you have noticed that you are changing and becoming more like Christ?
Chapter 20
· Bible Reading: 1 John 1:8-22. What if we claim that we have not sinned – that we have not done wrong? What happens if we confess our sins, confess what we have done wrong?
Chapter 21
· Bible Reading: Colossians 1:13-14, 2:13-15. Through Christ we are forgiven all our sins. If you have not accepted the gift of new life Jesus offers, you can choose to do so right now! The Bible says in Romans 10:9–10 (NIV)
9 If you declare with your mouth, “Jesus is Lord,” and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. 10 For it is with your heart that you believe and are justified, and it is with your mouth that you profess your faith and are saved.