Lamentations 3:40

Have I lived more righteously?

Romans 6:12-13 - We need to use our bodies in righteous ways to serve God.

I Timothy 6:11

Have I gotten better about reading the Bible?

Luke 10:38-42 - It is important to make God a priority in our lives.

Bible reading has a long term positive impact on us.

Deuteronomy 17:18-20 - God’s rules for Bible study for rulers. They were to write their own copy of the law and read it all the days of their lives. This was to help the king fear God and keep him humble.

Have I increased my prayers?

Daniel 6:10 - Daniel refused to stop praying, even when the king passed a law against it.

Romans 12:12 - Pray without ceasing.

James 5:13

Have I done better in sharing the gospel?

Mark 12:41-44 - God considers one’s abilities and not just the amount that he serves.

I Corinthians 3:6 - God causes the growth. We don’t have to do everything ourselves - just what we can!