
The harvest is plentifulMatthew 9:35-38Length: Short
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 did Jesus see when he looked at the crowds, and how did he feel?
- What did Jesus tell his disciples to pray for?
What does it show me about people — and about myself?
- When you look at the people around you, what do you usually see? How does Jesus see them?
What will I obey this week? (a concrete step, with a day)
- When will you pray this week for workers in the harvest, and for the people around you by name?
Who will I tell?
- Who around you is like sheep without a shepherd? How could you show them Jesus' compassion?
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 of the harvest, give me your eyes for the people around me. Send out workers into your harvest, and send me.