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Week 06

God’s Mercy in the Midst of Judgment

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Big Idea: Even in judgment, God promises mercy and hope.
Primary Text: Genesis 3:15
Memory Verse: Genesis 3:15

Spouses — 5 Nights

God’s Mercy in the Midst of Judgment


CONNECT — Night 1

Read:

Scripture (BSB): Genesis 3:15
15 And I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your seed and her seed. He will crush your head, and you will strike his heel. ”

Talk:

  • Why is it meaningful that God speaks hope after failure?
  • How does this shape how we treat each other when things go wrong?

Pray:
Thank God for His mercy toward both of you.


ENCOUNTER — Night 2

Read:

Scripture (BSB): Genesis 3:15
15 And I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your seed and her seed. He will crush your head, and you will strike his heel. ”

Talk:

  • What does God promise about evil and brokenness?
  • How does this promise bring hope to your relationship?

Pray:
Ask God to help you trust His plan together.


ANCHOR — Night 3

Read:

Scripture (BSB): Genesis 3:15
15 And I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your seed and her seed. He will crush your head, and you will strike his heel. ”

Talk:

  • Why is waiting on God’s promises difficult in marriage?
  • How does this verse call you to patience and trust?

Pray:
Confess areas where impatience has replaced trust.


RESPOND — Night 4

Read:

Scripture (BSB): Genesis 3:15
15 And I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your seed and her seed. He will crush your head, and you will strike his heel. ”

Talk:

  • Where do you need to lean on God’s promise instead of your own strength?
  • How can you encourage one another in hope?

Pray:
Ask God to strengthen your faith as a couple.


SEND — Night 5

Read:

Scripture (BSB): Genesis 3:15
15 And I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your seed and her seed. He will crush your head, and you will strike his heel. ”

Talk:

  • How can your marriage reflect hope this week?
  • How can you remind each other of God’s promises?

Pray:
Thank God for His faithfulness and ask Him to guide your relationship.


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