September 04

May you not walk in worldly sorrow, which brings death, but in godly sorrow which bring repentance that leads to salvation and leaves no regret, developing earnestness, eagerness to clear yourselves from the stain of sin, indignation, alarm and concern over evil, longing and readiness to see justice done, proving yourselves at every point to be innocent of involvement in wickedness. 2 Corinthians 7

September 03

May you sing to God a psalm of praise for He is the King of all the earth and reigns over the nations; He is seated on His holy throne as the nobles of the nations assemble before the God of Abraham for the kings of the earth belong to Him – He is greatly exalted. Psalm 47

August 31

May you marvel at the wonders of God's providence, and express the awesome reverence that the works of His hands causes in your spirit, for you know in your heart how mighty the King is and how worthy He is of worship and honor. Job 37

August 30

May you understand that the Lord makes us savable, and then woos us, drawing us with cords of love, making Himself vulnerable by demonstrating His care, accepting rejection repeatedly until we finally turn and accept what we need, and what only the Lord can supply. Job 36

August 26

May you not be offended by the prosperity of the wicked or concerned about the success of sinners, for if God chooses to deal with some in this way, it is because He knows their heart and would show them His grace, but always remember that the control of their prosperity is not in their own hands, but in His, and their counsel is not validated by their wealth. Job 21

August 23

May you rejoice in the resurrection of Christ, which is your hope and promise of life after death, and freedom from fear of death, making death no longer a destination, but merely a portal to pass through to eternity. 1 Corinthians 15