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? 

DAILY PRAYER

God of Hope,

We seek you. During this holy season of Advent,  help us to see you in all whom we encounter.

 AMEN

DAILY SCRIPTURE READING

Reflection on Sunday

Monday, December 1

• Psalm 124 - We have escaped like a bird

• Genesis 8:1-19 - The waters subside

• Romans 6:1-11 - Dying and rising with Christ through baptism

Tuesday, December 2

• Psalm 124 - We have escaped like a bird

• Genesis 9:1-17 - Command to be fruitful; sign of the rainbow

• Hebrews 11:32-40 - The heroes of faith

Wednesday, December 3

• Psalm 124 - We have escaped like a bird

• Isaiah 54:1-10 - God will save the people 

• Matthew 24:23-35 - The end is coming

DAILY PRAYER

O God of Peace,

Allow us to be people of peace. Help us to create peace in this world.

AMEN

DAILY SCRIPTURE READING

Preparation for Sunday

Thursday, December 4

• Psalm 72:1-7, 18-19 - The righteous shall flourish

• Isaiah 4:2-6 - God’s promised glory for the survivors in Zion

• Acts 1:12-17, 21-26 - Beginnings of the apostolic ministry

Friday, December 5

• Psalm 72:1-7, 18-19 - The righteous shall flourish

• Isaiah 30:19-26 - God’s promise to be gracious to Zion

• Acts 13:16-25 - Paul’s testimony concerning John the Baptist

Saturday, December 6

• Psalm 72:1-7, 18-19 - The righteous shall flourish

• Isaiah 40:1-11 - A voice crying in the wilderness

• John 1:19-28 - John the Baptist concerning his own ministry