Bible Reading Plan
Samson Week 1: When Strong Men Are Weak June 23-27
Samson Week 1: When Strong Men Are Weak Samson was a man set apart by God from birth, empowered with supernatural strength, and bound by Nazarite vows. Despite his divine calling, Samson repeatedly made destructive choices—he was a powerful man with a dangerously weak will. He had so much God-given potential, yet again and again,…
Read MoreWeek 4 Dream Teams June 16-20
Week 4 Dream Teams June 16-20 The early church’s success was attributed to its collective efforts. The disciples rallied around Jesus’ singular dream of spreading the gospel. For the church to thrive, Paul preached that all gifts are essential. This means that there is no hierarchy in spiritual gifts within the Body. The term “Dream…
Read MoreWeek 3 Wide Variety of Gifts June 9-13
Week 3 A Wide Variety of Gifts June 9-13 Each believer has gifts to use, which are equally important to the kingdom. Some gifts are more readily visible, while others are more subtle or work behind the scenes, but all are of value and worthy of honor. The Apostle Paul argues that the weaker and…
Read MoreWeek 2 The Five Offices June 2-6
In the letter to the church in Ephesus, Paul describes the five-fold ministry, which refers to the five roles or offices God has called Christians to fulfill. These roles are apostles, prophets, evangelists, pastors, and teachers. Each of these roles was important for the early church and is essential for the body of Christ today…
Read MoreWeek 1 The Purpose of Spiritual Gifts May 26-30
Spiritual Gifts are special abilities given by the Holy Spirit and distributed to every believer according to God’s design and grace for the common good of the body of Christ. The purpose of spiritual gifts is to glorify God, encourage believers, and build up the body of Christ. Discovering and using our spiritual gifts is…
Read MorePrayers of God’s People-Week 5: Prayer of Deliverance – Hezekiah May 19-23
The story of Hezekiah offers us a powerful lesson, right living leads to right praying. This isn’t about earning God’s favor but about living in a way that naturally leads to a deeper, more effective prayer life. Hezekiah was a king who faced immense pressure, yet he was known for doing what was right in…
Read MorePrayers of God’s People Week 4: Prayer of Dependence – Habakkuk May 12-16
The story of Habakkuk offers profound insights into trusting God even when life doesn’t make sense. Habakkuk lived during great turmoil as the kingdoms of Israel and Judah faced destruction and exile. Yet, his journey of faith and prayer provides a roadmap for us today. Whether it’s personal struggles, economic difficulties, or global crises, we…
Read MorePrayers of God’s People-Week 3: Prayer of Surrender – Mary May 5-9
Mary is visited by the angel who announces that she will conceive Jesus, the Son of God. Despite her initial questions and the unexpected nature of this message, Mary responds with faith and humility, declaring herself the Lord’s servant. This moment illustrates the need to move away from self-sufficiency and embrace God’s sufficiency by relinquishing…
Read MorePrayers of God’s People- Week 2: Prayer of Desperation April 28—May 2
After God’s people were exiled from the Promised Land to Canaan, God raised up Nehemiah as a great leader to re-establish them in their land. Nehemiah’s great leadership began in prayer. We may not feel like leaders, but all of us can be used by God wherever we are. The key to God’s work in…
Read MorePrayers of God’s People -Week 1: Prayer that Pleads for the Lost April 21-25
In one of the most vivid passages of the Old Testament, we see God speaking with Abraham about the wicked towns of Sodom and Gomorrah. Although Abraham’s nephew, Lot, lives there with his family, Abraham calls on God to act justly, almost like he is bargaining. with God. From Abraham, we have much to learn…
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