Monday – Read Psalm 66:18, Isaiah 59:1-2 and Proverbs 28:9

What do these verses tell us about the damage that unforgiven sin does to our relationship with God?

What can we do when we realize that we have unforgiven sin in our lives?

Invite the Holy Spirit to reveal if there is any unforgiven sin in your life so you may confess it and be forgiven and cleansed.

Tuesday – Read I Corinthians 6:9-11

Why will those who remain in sin no inherit the kingdom of God?

Why do we humans try to make exceptions to this truth?

What is the only way that we will inherit God’s kingdom?

Invite God to do His sanctifying work in you.

Wednesday – Read II Thessalonians 2:13-17

What is Jesus’ part in our continuing process of sanctification?

Although sanctification is a work of God, what are we called to do here as we live for Him?

How does this passage encourage you?

How does it challenge you? How will you respond?

Thursday – Read Philippians 1:3-11

What did Paul pray that would enable believers to continue growing in Jesus?

Are you encourage to know that God is continuing the good work that He began in you?

What do you sense God wants to do in you in these days?

How will you respond?

Friday – Read Romans 12:1-2

How does living as living sacrifices and having our minds transformed by the Holy Spirit help us to know God’s will?

What does it mean to be a “living sacrifice?”

How is God challenging you with this passage?

How will you respond?

Saturday – Read I Thessalonians 5:25-28

Monday – Read Acts 17:10-12

What were the Berean believers commended for doing?

Why is it important for us to do the same?

How is God challenging you with this passage?

How will you respond?

Tuesday – Read I Corinthians 14:1-5

According to verses 3 and 5, what does the gift of prophecy produce in believers and in Christ’s church?

How/why does this happen?

What does this passage say to you? How will you respond?

Wednesday – Read I Corinthians 14:24-25

How does God intend the gift of prophecy to be used in the lives of those who do not yet follow Jesus?

How does prophecy demonstrate that God is working in the life of a believer or a group of believers?

How does this passage challenge you? How will you respond?

Thursday – Read I John 4:1-7

Why is it important to test the messages that we hear?

What is the key test given here?

How do we see the world struggling with this truth?

What will you do?

Friday – Read John 14:15-27

How is the Holy Spirit described here?

Why has Jesus sent the Holy Spirit to us?

What does it mean to us that the Holy Spirit is the Spirit of truth?

If we don’t know what God is saying to us or our hearts and minds are troubled, who can we turn to?

What is this passage saying to you?

Saturday – Read I Thessalonians 5:22-24

Monday – Read Psalm 30:6-12

How did the Psalmist feel in verse 6?

How did he feel in verse 7? Why?

How did he respond to his feelings of dismay?

How did he feel in verse 11 and 12 after knowing that God had heard his prayer?

What hope does that give us?

Tuesday – Read Philippians 4:4-7

Why can we rejoice and not be anxious about things in our lives?

What can we do instead of worrying?

How does that set us free from anxiety?

If we will pray, what does God give us?

Pray about the things that are causing you worry and concern.

Wednesday – Read II Chronicles 7:11-16

Who needs to be pray for any land to be healed?

Why are humility and seeking God’s way key to His people praying effectively?

Using this passage as the framework, take time to pray for our nation.

Thursday – Read Psalm 100:1-4

What reasons for joy does the psalmist mention here?

What are some ways of expressing our joy does he mention?

Take time to give God thanks for who He is and for all that He has done in your life.

Friday – Read Romans 8:28-39

What hope does this passage give us?

Think of a time that God was able to work a difficult situation for good in your life. How did that build your faith? How did it give you hope?

What does it mean to you that nothing can separate you from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus?

Take time to give God thanks for His love and his work in your life.

Saturday – Read I Thessalonians 5:20-21

Monday – Read John 15:9-14

How are we as the people in Jesus’ church called to treat each other?

Who is our example?

Can we love like this on our own?

What does it take for us to love like this?

Tuesday – Read John 13:34-35

Why is how we love and treat each other in Jesus’ church so important?

What does the love that we show others tell them about Jesus in us?

How do these verses challenge you?

How will you respond?

Wednesday – Read I Corinthians 13:1-3

Why is speaking and acting in love so much more important than the more splashy things we might do for Jesus?

What do we gain if we sacrifice without love?

Why do you suppose God included this passage in His word?

How does it challenge you? What will you do?

Thursday – Read I Corinthians 13:4 -13

Which of these qualities of love do you find the easiest to do?

Which do you find to be the most challenging to do?

Why is love the greatest?

Pray and ask God to help you to grow in love.

Friday – Read II Timothy 1:3-12

Paul wrote this letter to Timothy, a young pastor, while he, Paul, was imprisoned and his life was soon to end.

Why does Paul tell Timothy he did not need to live in fear?

How does this apply to us today?

What things do you fear?

How might Jesus give you courage and strength to live in victory?

Take time to pray for the courage and power of Jesus to fill you.

Saturday – Read I Thessalonians 5:16-18