JULY 28 - AUGUST 2
QUESTIONS TO CONSIDER WHILE READING:
• What do these verses show you about God and his character?
• What is God saying through these verses?
• How can I align my walk with what God is saying in these verses?
MONDAY - WEDNESDAY Prayer & Reading
DAILY PRAYER
Father God,
Pour upon us Your abundant mercy. Forgive us those things that weigh on our conscience, and give us those good things that come only through Your Son, Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord.
AMEN
DAILY SCRIPTURE READING
Reflection on Sunday
Monday, July 28
• Psalm 55:16-23 - Cast your burdens on God
• Esther 5:1-14 - A banquet guest with a murderous heart
• Colossians 2:16-3:1 - About false regulations
Tuesday, July 29
• Psalm 55:16-23 - Cast your burdens on God
• Esther 6:1-7:6 - A royal reversal of fortunes
• Romans 9:30-10:4 - Christ is the end of the law
Wednesday, July 30
• Psalm 55:16-23 - Cast your burdens on God
• Esther 7:7-8:17 - Esther saves her people
• Matthew 5:43-48 - Pray for those who persecute you
THURSDAY - SATURDAY Prayer & Reading
DAILY PRAYER
Wonderful Father,
Teach us to love what is worth loving, to reject what is offensive to You, and to treasure what is precious in Your sight. AMEN
DAILY SCRIPTURE READING
Preparation for Sunday
Thursday, July 31
• Psalm 49:1-12- The folly of trust in riches
• Proverbs 23:1-11 - Resist the allure of becoming rich
• Romans 11:33-36 - God’s riches, wisdom and knowledge
Friday, August 1
• Psalm 49:1-12- The folly of trust in riches
• Proverbs 24:1-12 - By wisdom a house is built
• Ephesians 4:17-24 - A new self in the likeness of God
Saturday, August 2
• Psalm 49:1-12- The folly of trust in riches
• Ecclesiastes 1:1-11 - Nothing new under the sun
• Mark 10:17-22 - Treasure in heaven