Here is the lesson plan to help guide your Bible study for Proverbs! Even though this is for May, you can start any month that has 31 days and easily follow along!
Even if you didn’t start May 1, you can still catch up and join!
The Importance of the Book of Proverbs:
The book of Proverbs poetically teaches us the difference between knowledge and wisdom. Knowledge can help us pass human exams and even land us titles and prestigious positions. But wisdom, can guide us through the most critical decisions and save our lives. The foundation of Proverbs teaches us that living for the Lord is the wisest path we could ever be on. The book of Proverbs covers every area of our lives that many of us find ourselves in— heartbreak, growing up, parenting, healing, finances, sexuality, greed, love, marriage, friendship and much more. Proverbs was written by Solomon, who is credited as the wisest man who ever lived.
Author of Proverbs: Solomon
Reflection Questions to Guide Your Bible Study:
- What did I learn?
- How does this chapter relate to my life’s circumstances currently?
- How can I apply this chapter to my life?
- How does this passage relate to the world today?
- What key words stood out to me in this chapter?
- How does this chapter inspire greater gratitude, humility, and/or joy in Christ?
- How do the truths of this text shape the way I view present circumstances?
- How do the truths of this text shape the way I view God?
- How could I explain this chapter to someone in six words or less?
- How can my attitude/actions improve based on truths I learned today?
- How can I apply this chapter to my prayers?
Prayer for This Challenge:
Dear Father,
I thank You for your word. I pray as I begin this challenge, You would equip me daily with your strength to endure and be consistent. I pray this challenge changes my life greatly. I pray I get to know You on a deeper level than I’ve ever been. I pray I hear from You in a special way that strengthens our bond. I pray I gain a deeper understanding of Your love and the essence of Your goodness. May I fall in love with Your word and absorb Your wisdom. I pray for myself and the people on this challenge with me as we honor You; may we get to know You deeper through this study.
Amen.
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