Bring Them Back | Thursday | June 18

Thursday – June 18: Bring Them Back

Bible Focus

• Zechariah 10
• Luke 22:31-32
• John 21:15-17
• Ephesians 3:17-19

Summary

• God promises to gather, restore, strengthen, and bring His people back to Himself.
• Even when God’s people wander away, He does not forget them or stop seeking them.
• God’s desire is not to condemn the lost but to save and restore them.
• Many people have loved ones who have drifted away from God, bringing sadness and helplessness.
• Instead of focusing on past mistakes, we should place them in God’s hands.
• Jesus prayed for Peter when his faith was weak and later restored him. This shows the power of prayer.
• Our influence can help bring others back to God. How we speak, act, and treat people matters.
• A loving, patient, and Christlike attitude often speaks louder than arguments.
• Time spent with Jesus fills our hearts with His love and helps us relate to others as He does.
• God calls us to reflect His character by showing grace, kindness, patience, and compassion.
• Through our lives, others should see the peace, hope, and love that come only from Christ.
• God’s love for wandering children never changes, and He invites us to share that same love with them.

Question

• How can we help bring back someone who has wandered away from God?

Answer

• We can pray for them, love them, be patient with them, and reflect Christ’s character in our daily lives. God often uses a loving Christian example to draw people back to Him.

Reflection

• Do my words, actions, and attitude make it easier for others to see God’s love and return to Him?

Takeaway

• God never stops seeking His wandering children. As we stay close to Jesus, He can use our prayers, love, and example to help bring them back.