This week’s memory verse: Walk in wisdom toward outsiders, making the best use of the time. — Colossians 4:5

• 12/22 – Psalm 90:12
• 12/23 – 2 Peter 3:8
• 12/24 – Proverbs 16:9
• 12/25 – Psalm 31:15
• 12/26 – Proverbs 16:3
• 12/27 – 2 Corinthians 6:2
• 12/28 – Ephesians 5:16

Pray the Week: Lord Jesus, keep before me constant awareness of Your immanence. As I celebrate Your birth in time may I also recognize Your coming return. Help me to be prepared through patient preparation.  Amen.

This week’s memory verse: Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth. — Colossians 3:2

• 12/15 – Matthew 6:33
• 12/16 – Luke 10:39
• 12/17 – Psalm 90:12
• 12/18 – Mark 3:35
• 12/19 – Exodus 20:3
• 12/20 – 2 Corinthians 4:16
• 12/21 – 1 Timothy 4:8

Pray the Week: Lord Jesus, grant me a spirit of proactive preparation for Your return. Assist me in witnessing to Your Kingdom life in both word and action, by example. Help me to be focused and resolute. Amen.

This week’s memory verse: But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the glory both now and to the day of eternity. Amen. — 2 Peter 3:18

• 12/8 – Hebrews 5:12-14
• 12/9 – Hebrews 6:1
• 12/10 – Philippians 1:6
• 12/11 – Romans 5:2
• 12/12 – 1 Timothy 4:15
• 12/13 – Colossians 1:10
• 12/14 – Psalm 119:105

Pray the Week: Lord Jesus, grant me a spirit of active preparation for Your return. Assist me in taking account of where I am along Your path. Fill me with the grace needed to reform areas lacking and to grow into You. Amen.

This week’s memory verse: Wait for the Lord; be strong, and let your heart take courage; wait for the Lord! — Psalm 27:14

• 12/1 – Isaiah 40:31
• 12/2 – Micah 7:7
• 12/3 – Habakkuk 2:3
• 12/4 – Titus 2:13
• 12/5 – Romans 8:25
• 12/6 – Galatians 6:9
• 12/7 – James 5:7

Pray the Week: Lord Jesus, grant me a spirit of active waiting in preparation for Your return. As I look to the East, for the new dawn of Your day, strengthen me and keep me from drowsiness and anxiety. Amen.

This week’s memory verse: On His robe and on His thigh He has a name written, King of kings and Lord of lords. — Revelation 19:16

• 11/24 – Hebrews 1:1-2
• 11/25 – Hebrews 1:3-4
• 11/26 – Revelation 17:14
• 11/27 – Psalm 47:2
• 11/28 – Isaiah 9:6
• 11/29 – Revelation 11:15
• 11/30 – Psalm 22:28

Pray the Week: Lord Jesus, grant me humbleness of heart. Make me Your servant. Grant that I may witness to You by telling all I encounter about the joys of Your Kingdom where we worship and adore You. Amen.

This week’s memory verse: “And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and will take you to myself, that where I am you may be also.” — John 14:3

• 11/17 – Hebrews 9:28
• 11/18 + Matthew 24:14
• 11/19 – Acts 1:11
• 11/20 – Titus 2:13
• 11/21 – Daniel 9:24-27
• 11/22 – 2 Corinthians 5:10 
• 11/23 – 2 Peter 3:10

Pray the week: Lord Jesus, we await Your return in glory. Grant that we may witness to You in this day and in every way. May we live lives endued with Your Divine wisdom and justice. Amen.

This week’s memory verse: And those who know your name put their trust in you, for you, O Lord, have not forsaken those who seek you. — Psalm 9:10

11/10 – Proverbs 3:5-6

• 11/11 – Romans 15:13
• 11/12 – Psalm 28:7
• 11/13 – Mark 5:36
• 11/14 – Romans 8:28
• 11/15 – Joshua 1:9
• 11/16 – Hebrews 11:6

Pray the week: Lord Jesus, Grant me the full trust in You. Grant that my life be marked by eager anticipation of the fulfillment You will bring. Clear my life of those things I cling to uselessly. Amen.

This week’s memory verse: The unfolding of Your words gives light; it imparts understanding to the simple. — Psalm 119:130

• 11/3 – Proverbs 4:7
• 11/4 – Proverbs 2:2-5
• 11/5 – Proverbs 3:5
• 11/6 – James 1:5
• 11/7 – Proverbs 2:6
• 11/8 – Ephesians 1:17-18
• 11/9 – Colossians 1:9

Pray the week: Lord Jesus, Grant me the full embrace of Your Law within me. May Your statutes of love guide my very being, my outward and my hidden life. Free me from the burdens of adherence to worthless things. Amen.

This week’s memory verse: “So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.” — John 8:36

• 10/27 – Galatians 5:1
• 10/28 – 2 Corinthians 3:17
• 10/29 – 1 John 5:3-5
• 10/30 – John 10:10
• 10/31 – James 2:12-13
• 11/1 – Psalm 31:4
• 11/2 – Romans 6:22

Pray the week: Lord Jesus, You have won for us ultimate freedom. Help me to use that freedom for your work, the evangelization of all I encounter, and the courage to leave all that holds me captive behind. Amen.

This week’s memory verse: So teach us to number our days that we may get a heart of wisdom. — Psalm 90:12

• 9/20 – Matthew 6:33
• 9/22 – Luke 12:34
• 9/23 – Romans 12:2
• 9/24 – Exodus 20:3
• 9/25 – Mark 8:36-37
• 9/26 – Deuteronomy 6:5
• 9/27 – 2 Timothy 2:22

Pray the week: Lord Jesus, correct in me any priorities that do not conform to Your gospel way of life. Help me to order the work I do and the words I speak so they conform to Your work and words. Amen.