As you TALK IT UP this week, keep track of the ideas your family has for how to ACT OUT the truths of 1 Samuel 16:7b. And TALK IT UPWARDS by praying together. Ask God to plant His Word in your hearts and minds as you ACT IT OUT as a family.
Here are 5 quick questions to help you launch fun family talks about 1 Samuel 16:7b.
DAY 1
God SEES our hearts—He understands us. How well would you say you understand God? What’s something you wish you understood better about God?
DAY 2
It’s true we often JUDGE people by outward appearances. When you see someone for the first time, what do you notice about that person? How that person is dressed? If the person seems angry or happy? How the person speaks? If the person will look you in the eye?
DAY 3
What do you think it means that God LOOKS at our hearts? What is He seeing when He LOOKS?
DAY 4
What’s a belief or feeling you hold in your HEART that you don’t think will ever change?
DAY 5
What might you do to help you see a person’s HEART more clearly?