You are a new creation2 Corinthians 5:17-21
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.
What does this passage show me about God?
- What has God done with our sins through Christ (v. 21)?
- What name does God give you in verse 20?
What does it show me about people — and about myself?
- What is the 'old' that has passed and the 'new' that has come for you?
What will I obey this week? (a concrete step, with a day)
- As an ambassador, whose reconciliation could you carry this week?
Who will I tell?
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
Lord, thank you for making me new. Where I still feel like my old self, help me trust that you have already changed me.