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Tuesday, February 23: Go to the ant Proverbs 6:6-8

Short and wise sayings from the Old Testament book of Proverbs will provide our daily scriptures this week.

Read Proverbs 6:6-8

Go to the ant, you sluggard;

Monday, February 22: He will make your paths straight Proverbs 3:5-6

Short and wise sayings from the Old Testament book of Proverbs will provide our daily scriptures this week.

Read Proverbs 3:5-6

Trust in the Lord with all your h... Continue Reading

Sunday, February 21: With the measure you use, it will be measured to you Matthew 7:1-5

On Sundays we'll walk through events in the life of Jesus Christ found in the four Gospels.

Read Matthew 7:1-5

"Do not judge, or you too will be judged. For in the same way you judge others, you will be judged, and with the measure you use, it will be me... Continue Reading

Saturday, February 20: The LORD is compassionate and gracious Psalm 103:8-14

On Saturdays we'll worship God through a selection from the Psalms.

Read Psalm 103:8-14

The Lord is compassionate and gracious,

Friday, February 19: Fearlessly make known the mystery of the gospel Ephesians 6:18-24

Read Ephesians 6:18-24

And pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests. With this in mind, be alert and always keep on praying for all the Lord's people. Pray also for me, that whenever I speak, words may be given me so that I will fea... Continue Reading

Thursday, February 18: Put on the full armor of God Ephesians 6:10-17

Read Ephesians 6:10-17

Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the devil's schemes. For our struggle is not a... Continue Reading

Wednesday, February 17: Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right Ephesians 6:1-9

Read Ephesians 6:1-9

Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. "Honor your father and mother"—which is the first commandment with a promise— "so that it may go well with you and that you may enjoy long life on the earth."

Fathers, do not exas... Continue Reading

Tuesday, February 16: Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ Ephesians 5:21-33

Read Ephesians 5:21-33

Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ.

Wives, submit yourselves to your own husbands as you do to the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife as Christ is the head of the church, his body, of which he is the Savior. Now... Continue Reading

Monday, February 15: Making the most of every opportunity Ephesians 5:15-20

Read Ephesians 5:15-20

Be very careful, then, how you live—not as unwise but as wise, making the most of every opportunity, because the days are evil. Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what the Lord's will is. Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to debau... Continue Reading

Sunday, February 14: This, then, is how you should pray Matthew 6:5-14

On Sundays we'll walk through events in the life of Jesus Christ found in the four Gospels.

Read Matthew 6:5-14

"And when you pray, do not be like the hypocrites, for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the street corners to be seen by others. Truly I tell y... Continue Reading

Saturday, February 13: Let us kneel before the LORD our Maker Psalm 95:1-11

On Saturdays we'll worship God through a selection from the Psalms.

Read Psalm 95:1-11

Come, let us sing for joy to the Lord;

Friday, February 12: Live as children of light Ephesians 5:8-14

Read Ephesians 5:8-14

For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Live as children of light (for the fruit of the light consists in all goodness, righteousness and truth) and find out what pleases the Lord. Have nothing to do with the fruitless de... Continue Reading

Thursday, February 11: Because these are improper for God's holy people Ephesians 5:1-7

Read Ephesians 5:1-7

Follow God's example, therefore, as dearly loved children and walk in the way of love, just as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to ... Continue Reading

Wednesday, February 10: Just as in Christ God forgave you Ephesians 4:25-32

Read Ephesians 4:25-32

Therefore each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthfully to your neighbor, for we are all members of one body. "In your anger do not sin": Do not let the sun go down while you are still angry, and do not give the devil a foothold. Any... Continue Reading

Tuesday, February 9: To be made new in the attitude of your minds Ephesians 4:17-24

Read Ephesians 4:17-24

So I tell you this, and insist on it in the Lord, that you must no longer live as the Gentiles do, in the futility of their thinking. They are darkened in their understanding and separated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is ... Continue Reading

Monday, February 8: Each part does its work Ephesians 4:14-16

Read Ephesians 4:14-16

Then we will no longer be infants, tossed back and forth by the waves, and blown here and there by every wind of teaching and by the cunning and craftiness of people in their deceitful scheming. Instead, speaking the truth in love, we will gro... Continue Reading

Sunday, February 7: If anyone forces you to go one mile, go with them two miles Matthew 5:38-48

On Sundays we'll walk through events in the life of Jesus Christ found in the four Gospels.

Read Matthew 5:38-48

"You have heard that it was said, 'Eye for eye, and tooth for tooth.' But I tell you, do not resist an evil person. If anyone slaps you on th... Continue Reading

Saturday, February 6: Better is one day in your courts Psalm 84:8-12

On Saturdays we'll worship God through a selection from the Psalms.

Read Psalm 84:8-12

Hear my prayer, Lord God Almighty;

Friday, February 5: That the body of Christ may be built up Ephesians 4:7-13

Read Ephesians 4:7-13

But to each one of us grace has been given as Christ apportioned it. This is why it says:

"When he ascended on high,

Thursday, February 4: Who is over all and through all and in all Ephesians 4:1-6

Read Ephesians 4:1-6

As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received. Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit th... Continue Reading