DECEMBER 8 - DECEMBER 13
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?
Prayer & Reading
MONDAY - WEDNESDAY
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
Reflection on Sunday
Monday, December 8
• Psalm 21 - God comes with judgment and strength
• Isaiah 24:1-16a - Judgment is coming, but glorify God
• 1 Thessalonians 4:1-12 - Live in holiness and love one another
Tuesday, December 9
• Psalm 21 - God comes with judgment and strength
• Isaiah 41:14-20 - God will not forget the poor of Israel
• Romans 15:14-21 - Gentiles are also called to obedience of faith
Wednesday, December 10
• Psalm 21 - God comes with judgment and strength
• Genesis 15:1-18 - God’s covenant with Abram
• Matthew 12:33-37 - A good tree bears good fruit
Prayer & Reading
THURSDAY - SATURDAY
DAILY PRAYER
Wonderful God, Joygiver,
Help us to hold on to and hold out your Joy this season.
AMEN
DAILY SCRIPTURE READING
Preparation for Sunday
Thursday, December 11
• Psalm 146:5-10 - God lifts up those bowed down
• Ruth 1:6-18 - Ruth’s fidelity toward Naomi and her people
• 2 Peter 3:1-10 - The promise of the Lord’s coming
Friday, December 12
• Psalm 146:5-10 - God lifts up those bowed down
• Ruth 4:13-17 - God’s fidelity toward Ruth and her posterity
• 2 Peter 3:11-18 - Prepare for the Lord’s coming
Saturday, December 13
• Psalm 146:5-10 - God lifts up those bowed down
• 1 Samuel 2:1-8 - Hannah sings in praise of God’s fidelity
• Luke 3:1-18 - The proclamation of John the Baptist