Church Ordinances?

Memory Verse:

“For as often as you eat this bread and drink the cup, you proclaim the Lord’s death until he comes.”


-(Corinthians 11:26 ESV)







Prayer Requests

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I will meet with my Disciple Maker on ____________ at _____________ at ____________

Day of the week Time Location

Personal Assessment


1. In your own words, what is baptism?

2. Have you been baptized? Can you share your story with us,
and why or why not you may need to be baptized?

3. In your own words, what is The Lord’s Supper?

4. If your church had the Lord’s Supper this weekend, would
there be unforgiveness or unconfessed sin that you would
need to deal with? Why would you, or why would you not,
take the Lord’s supper with your church?

Pray for understanding and guidance as you

start this new study on Church Ordinances.


What does baptism symbolize to you personally?



Day 1

Date:          Time:    
     
Bible Passage:
Matthew 3:13-17

The baptism of Jesus by John the Baptist, setting an example for all believers.

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Thank God for the symbolic act of baptism and what it represents.

How does your baptism (or the concept of it) affect your daily walk with God?


Day 2

Date:          Time:    
     
Bible Passage:
Romans 6:1-14

Baptism symbolizes our union with Christ in His death and resurrection.

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Pray for the faith to publicly express your commitment to Christ.

How does the public expression of your faith impact your spiritual journey?

Day 3

Date:          Time:    
    
Bible Passage:
Acts 2:27-31

The response of the early believers to the gospel, leading to their baptism.

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Ask God to help you fully understand the significance of your baptism.

What does obedience to God look like in your life?


Day 4

Date:          Time:    
    
Bible Passage:
Acts 8:26-39

The Ethiopian eunuch’s baptism as an example of faithand obedience.

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Pray for those who are preparing for their baptism, that they may understand its significance.

How can you help someone preparing for baptism understand its importance?


Day 5

Date:          Time:    
    
Bible Passage:
Acts 16:11-15

Lydia and her household get baptized, demonstrating that baptism is for all believers.

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Ask God to prepare your heart to underst and the significance of the Lord’s Supper.

How does the Lord’s Supper remind you of Jesus’ sacrifice for your sins?

Day 6

Date:          Time:    
    
Bible Passage:
Luke 22:14-20

The institution of the Lord’s Supper, as a remembrance of Jesus’ sacrifice.

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Thank God for the sacrifice of Jesus and the establishment of a new covenant.

How do you personally prepare your heart to partake in theLord’s Supper?


Day 7

Date:          Time:    
    
Bible Passage:
1 Corinthians 11:23-26

The Lord’s Supper as a perpetual reminder of the cost of our salvation.

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Pray for a deep appreciation of the sacrificeof Jesus.

How does this passage help you understand the significance of the Lord’s Supper?

Day 8

Date:          Time:    
    
Bible Passage: John 6:53-58

Jesus explains the symbolic meaning of His body and blood.

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Ask God to help you partake in the Lord’sSupper in a worthy manner.

How can you ensure you’re partaking in the Lord’s Supper in a worthy manner?

Day 9

Date:          Time:    
    
Bible Passage: 
1 Corinthians 11:27-34

Paul warns against partaking in the Lord’s Supper in an unworthy manner.

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Pray for reconciliation and unity within the church body.

How can you contribute to the unity of your local church body?

Day 10

Date:          Time:    
    
Bible Passage:
Ephesians 4:1-6

Paul urges believers to maintain unity and peace within the body of Christ.

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Pray for a clear understanding of why Jesus instituted the Lord’s Supper.

Why do you think Jesus chose bread and wine to represent His body and blood?


Day 11

Date:          Time:    
    
Bible Passage: Matthew 26:26-29

The first Lord’s Supper and Jesus’ prophecy of His death.

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Pray for a heart that earnestly seeks forgiveness and reconciliation.

How can you cultivate a regular practice of confession and repentance in your life?


Day 12

Date:          Time:    
    
Bible Passage: 
1 John 1:9

The promise of forgiveness and purification for those who confess their sins.

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Ask God to help you cherish and remember the significance of His ordinances.

How can you remember and cherish the meaning of the Lord’s Supper in your everyday life?


Day 13

Date:          Time:    
    
Bible Passage: Acts 20:7

The early Christians’ practice of breaking bread together.

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Thank God for His ordinances that remind us of His grace, mercy, and love.

How do God’s ordinances lead you to experience more of His Kingdom?



Day 14

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Bible Passage:
Romans 14:17-18

The Kingdom of God is about righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.

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