October 17: Reflection Questions for Chapters 4-7

4a. Since I was made to last forever, what is the one thing I should stop doing and the one thing I should start doing today?

4b. If everyone understood that life on earth is really preparation for eternity, how would we act differently?

5a. What has happened to me recently that I now realize was a test from God?

5b. Reflect upon the passage: “Well done, good and faithful servant; you have been faithful over a little, I will set you over much; enter into the joy of your master.” (Matt 25:23). Over what matters has God entrusted you?

6a. What do people get attached to on earth that keeps them from living for God’s purposes?

6b. What have you been attached to that could keep you from living for God’s purposes?

7a. How should the fact that life on earth is just a temporary assignment change the way I am living right now?

7b. Where in my daily routine can I become more aware of God’s glory?