{"id":353660,"date":"2026-05-24T14:41:14","date_gmt":"2026-05-24T14:41:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/som2nynetwork.com\/uncategorized\/the-living-word-anne-graham-lotz\/"},"modified":"2026-05-24T14:41:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-24T14:41:14","slug":"the-living-word-anne-graham-lotz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/som2nynetwork.com\/?p=353660","title":{"rendered":"The Living Word | Anne Graham Lotz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>Give specific words or phrases from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=Genesis%2015%3A1-6&amp;version=NIV\">Genesis 15:1-6<\/a> that indicate that the Word of the Lord was not just a language.<\/li>\n<li>Describe the following situations when \u201cGod showed up.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=Genesis%2016%3A1-13&amp;version=NIV\">Genesis 16:1-13<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=Joshua%205%3A13-6%3A2&amp;version=NIV\">Joshua 5:13-6:2<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=Judges%206%3A11-16&amp;version=NIV\">Judges 6:11-16<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=Daniel%203%3A1-30&amp;version=NIV\">Daniel 3:1-30<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=Ezekiel%201%3A1-5%2C%2022-28&amp;version=NIV\">Ezekiel 1:1-5, 22-28<\/a>. Apply each of these situations to your life.<\/li>\n<li>When has God\u2019s Word come alive to you? Describe the circumstances and what He seemed to say to you through His Word.<\/li>\n<li>What are some of the benefits you receive from reading the Word? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=Psalm%20119%3A11&amp;version=NIV\">Psalm 119:11<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=Psalm%20119%3A115&amp;version=NIV\">119:115<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=Isaiah%206%3A8%3B%2030%3A21&amp;version=NIV\">Isaiah 6:8; 30:21<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=Ephesians%205%3A26&amp;version=NIV\">Ephesians 5:26<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Who is the Word? See <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=John%201%3A1-2%2C%2014&amp;version=NIV\">John 1:1-2, 14<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=Revelation%201%3A12-13%3B%2019%3A11-13&amp;version=NIV\">Revelation 1:12-13; 19:11-13<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>What blessing could you be missing if you are not reading, studying, loving and living out <\/strong><strong>God\u2019s Word?<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #2a2a2a; font-size: 16px;\">This Bible study was prepared especially for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.annegrahamlotz.org\/2026\/05\/05\/spring-2026\/\">Spring 2026<\/a><\/span>\u00a0Newsletter<span style=\"color: #2a2a2a; font-size: 16px;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.annegrahamlotz.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/The-Living-Word-Spring-2026.pdf\">\u00a0Download the PDF <\/a>of this Bible study here to print or email.<\/h4>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Give specific words or phrases from Genesis 15:1-6 that indicate that the Word of the Lord was not just a language. 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