14

Mark 1:12-15

Be reconciled to God. Ask God for the forgiveness he offers in Christ. Then forgive others.

21

Matthew 9:2-10

God has given us His only Son. What does it mean for you to follow him?

28

Exodus 20:1-17

As you read God’s commands, repent and ask His forgiveness where you need to.

15

Leviticus 19:1-2,11-18

Our God is just, filled with mercy and compassion. Demonstrate that to someone today.

22

Luke 6:36-38

How can we show mercy and forgiveness to our enemies? To our loved ones?

29

Luke 4:24-30

Think of those you ignore or neglect. How might you extend grace and acceptance to them today?

16

Matthew 6:7-13

What significance might there be that Jesus instructed us to say “Our father” and not “My father”?

23

Matthew 20:17-28

Lent is a time to serve and bless others. How might you serve and bless someone today?

1

Psalm 25:4-9

“Remember me dear God, as I seek to make your path my path.”

10

Daniel 9:3

What do you need to plead to God for today? What do you think God wants you to plead to Him for?

17

Jonah 3:1-10

Even the powerful need to learn to humble themselves before God. How can you humble yourself today?

24

Matthew 23:1-12

When we humble ourselves to serve others, we become models of Jesus’ service to us.

2

Matthew 5:17-19

Jesus fulfilled the law. He suffered and died in our place. How might we express gratitude to Him today?

11

Matthew 6:1-6,16-18

What might God want to teach you from today’s scripture?

18

Matthew 7:7-12

Prayer is at the heart of our human journey. What do you need to pray to God about today?

25

Jeremiah 17:5-10

Blessings will come to those who trust in the Lord. Praise God for the blessings He has given you.

3

Jeremiah 7:23-28

Hear the word of the Lord. Walk in his ways. Let Him guide your steps.

12

Isaiah 58:1-9

Lent is a time of sacrifice and fasting to bless others. How might you bless others today?

19

Matthew 5:20-26

Open your heart to reconciliation, seeking ways to heal old wounds. Who might you need to speak to today?

26

Matthew 21:33-43

Bear fruit by spreading the Word of God. Be bountiful in speaking of Him.

4

Matthew 12:28-34

How can you express love to your neighbour and God today?

13

Luke 5:27-32

What would change in our lives if we chose to follow the teachings of Jesus in all we do?

20

Matthew 5:43-48

Jesus couples perfection with loving others. Why do you think that is? How might that change your life?

27

Psalm 103:1-12

God showers us with underserved gifts. Can we return the same?

5

Hosea 6:1-6

God loves us beyond measure. He seeks our love in return. Can we do that? How?

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February

13

Hebrews 5:7-9

Obedience is not an easy task. In what ways do you need to learn to be obedient to God?

20

Mark 14:1 - 15:47

As we near the end of Lent, we can still make changes in our life. What might you need to change today?

27

Matthew 28:18-20

The hope of the world hangs on the events of this day. Will you join God in the opportunity of sharing that hope?

14

Psalm 23:1-6

Do not fear, for the Lord is at our side. Pray for God’s peace in your life and this world this Lent.

21

Isaiah 42:1-7

Reach out to someone in need and offer your help and prayers today.

15

John 18:21-30

Jesus is the Son of Man who takes away the sins of the world. He is with you always, even to the end.

22

John 13:21-33

Jesus calls us to stand up and be counted. Are you ready to answer His call?

9

Isaiah 49:8-15

No matter what you’ve done, you are in God’s heart forever. Do you believe this to be true?

16

Isaiah 7:10-14

A new king has been born of the house of David, He comes to save us from our sins.

23

Matthew 26:14-25

Where at the table do you see yourself sitting with Jesus?

10

John 11:49-52

One man, Jesus, saved all of human kind in one act. What one act might you do today in response?

17

John 8:51-59

Do you make promises you don’t keep? Resolve to make a chance and keep your word.

24

Luke 22:14-20

As you eat and drink today, remember that He gave His life so that we may live.

11

Psalm 34:17-22

What troubles do you need to cry out to God with?

18

Jeremiah 20:10-13

Fear assaults us daily. But God is always there to see us through to safety.

25

John 18:1 - 19:42

A day of darkness. He hangs on the cross. He has been obedient to death.

12

John 7:40-53

Are we careful to be fair in all our dealings with others? How can we be more fair?

19

Ezekiel 37:21-28

What idols stand in the way of keeping God at the center of your life?

26

Mark 16:1-7

Today we wait. We wait between the darkness of Friday and the hope of Sunday.

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March

8

Ezekiel 47:1-12

When God’s Word is spoken and lived, life will be abundant and fruitful. Does life feel abundant and fruitful?

6

John 3:14-21

How can you bring light into the world you interact with daily?

7

Psalm 30:2-13

Take time today to thank and praise God for all He has given us.