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Cadence: The Enduring Rhythm of Holy Disciplines
Think: The Discipline of MeditationPhilippians 4:4–9
Memory VerseFinally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things. Philippians 4:8
Learning GoalsExplore: Students will understand that thinking on the things of God is the only way to experience His peace in the world.
Transform: Students will identify worldly thoughts that they need to replace with Godly meditation.
Discussion• What are the most common worldly thoughts that students struggle with today?
• Why is it more difficult to live a Godly life when you consistently think about things that aren’t Godly?
• What practical things can you do to help you meditate on Scripture during the day when there are so many other things on your mind?
• How can you consistently keep Godly thoughts in front of you throughout the day?
Key Study1. Meditation focuses on the joy of Christ instead of circumstances. Philippians 4:4–6
Key Study2. Meditation immerses us in the qualities of God. Philippians 4:8
Key Study3. Meditation guards our minds with the peace of God. Philippians 4:7, 9
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