Works of Mercy and Service / Week 1
See Christ
Begin service by praying to recognize Christ in others.
Teaching
Christian mercy is not a project first; it is love for Christ in the hungry, lonely, sick, imprisoned, and forgotten.
Scripture reference
Matthew 25:40
Prayer prompt
Jesus, open my eyes to you in my neighbor.
Practice
Pray for one person or group you often overlook.
Reflection questions
- Who is easy for me to miss?
- Where is Christ asking for attention?