Crazy Love Chapter 4 Homework

Here's the homework for Chapter 4.
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Homework:
1) Would you describe yourself as totally in love with Jesus Christ? Or do the words half-hearted, lukewarm, and partially committed fit better? What evidence is there to support your answer?

2) As you work your way through the following list (you don’t have to do all of them), write down any thoughts that challenge you or realizations of things you need to work on.

a.      Isaiah 29:13

b.      Luke 21:1-4

c.       Matthew 23:5-7

d.      Romans 6:1-2

e.       James 1:22

f.       James 4:17

g.      Matthew 10:32-33

h.      Luke 18:10-14

i.        Luke 9:57-62

j.        Matthew 22:37-38

k.      Matthew 5:43-47

l.        Luke 14:12-14

m.    Luke 18:21-25

n.      Colossians 3:1-4

o.      Isaiah 58:6-7

p.      1 Chronicles 29:14

q.      Isaiah 58:6-7

r.       1 Chronicles 29:14

s.       Matthew 10:28-31

t.        Matthew 7:27

u.      Luke 12:16-21

v.      Matthew 23:25-28

3) Based on the Scripture you’ve read in this session, what stands out to you the most? What hits the hardest? Why?

4) Based on the Scripture and material you’ve covered in this session, what changes do you need to make in your life?

5) Did you answer the previous questions out of guilt and fear or out of love for God? How might more increased love for God change the way you answer the preceding questions?

6) What barriers can you identify in your life that keeps you from loving God as you ought? How can you overcome these barriers?

7) What things can you do to cultivate a stronger love for God? 

8) Look at last week’s prayer life and compare it to what you thought it “should” have looked like.

9) Write down what you believe your prayer life should look like for this coming week.


10) Spend 30 seconds at the beginning of each prayer listening to God.

11) Watch the videos for Chapter 5.