“Do not call to mind the former things, or consider things of the past. Behold, I am going to do something new, now it will spring up; will you not be aware of it? I will even make a roadway in the wilderness, rivers in the desert.” Isaiah 43:18-19

One Thing Questions

1.  What one thing do you desire from God?

“One thing I have desired of the Lord, that will I seek: that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the Lord, and to inquire in His temple.” Psalm 27:4 NKJV

●     To constantly sense God’s presence

●     Salvation of a loved one

●     To overcome an addiction

●     To be the spouse God desires

●     To be in the moment

●     To be content in my present relationships

2.  What one thing do you lack?

“When Jesus heard this, He said to him, ‘One thing you still lack; sell all that you possess and distribute it to the poor, and you shall have treasure in heaven; and come, follow Me.’ But when he had heard these things, he became very sad, for he was extremely rich.”  Luke 18:22-23

●     Trusting God in my finances

●     Spending daily time in the Word

●     Being in fellowship

3.  What one thing do you need to let go?

“Brothers and sisters, I do not regard myself as having taken hold of it yet; but one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind and reaching forward to what lies ahead, I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.” Philippians 3:13-14

●     Guilt and shame

●     Bitterness and unforgiveness

●     Past mistakes and failures

4.  What one thing do you need to claim?

“This one thing I know: God is for me! I am trusting God—oh, praise his promises! I am not afraid of anything mere man can do to me! Yes, praise his promises.” Psalm 56:9-11

●     To meet every need from His riches (Phil 4:19)

●     To face temptations (1 Cor 10:13)

●     To forgive all my sins (Eph 1:7, 1 Jn 1:9)

●     To make everything work together for good (Rom 8:28)

●     To be an ever-present help in trouble (Ps 46:1)

●     To give strength to the weary (Isa 40:29)

●     To guide me and give me direction (Ps 32:8)

●     To give me power to defeat Satan (Jas 4:7)

●     To give me peace beyond my understanding (Phil 4:7)

●     Nothing can separate me from God’s love (Rom 8:39)

●     I am more than a conqueror (Rom 8:37)

●     Eternal life through Jesus Christ (Jn 10:27-28)

* All scriptures are from the NAS unless otherwise noted