Readings 3 February to 12 April

THE BOOK OF PSALMS

We are now returning to our series of bible readings on the Book of Psalms.

WEEK COMMENCING 3RD FEBRUARY

Monday 3rd February	Psalm Ch. 60 v 1 - 12	A Prayer For Deliverance.
Tuesday 4th February	Psalm Ch. 61 v 1 - 8	Protection In The Temple.
Wednesday 5th February	Psalm Ch. 62 v 1 - 12	Trust In God.
Thursday 6th February	Psalm Ch. 63 v 1 - 11	Thirsting For God.
Friday 7th February	Psalm Ch. 64 v 1 - 10	A Prayer For Deliverance.
Saturday 8th February	Psalm Ch. 65 v 1 - 13	Thanksgiving For Agricultural Bounty.
Sunday 9th February	Psalm Ch. 66 v 1 - 20	Praise Of God The Saviour.

WEEK COMMENCING 10TH FEBRUARY

Monday 10th February	Psalm Ch. 67 v 1 - 7	Thanksgiving For Agricultural Bounty.
Tuesday 11th February	Psalm Ch. 68 v 1 - 14	A Victory Hymn.
Wednesday 12th February	Psalm Ch. 68 v 15 - 35	A Victory Hymn.
Thursday 13th February	Psalm Ch. 69 v 1 - 36	A Prayer For Deliverance.
Friday 14th February	Psalm Ch. 70 v 1 - 5	A Prayer For Deliverance.
Saturday 15th February	Psalm Ch. 71 v 1 - 24	A Prayer In Old Age.
Sunday 16th February	Psalm Ch. 72 v 1 - 20	A Psalm For King David.

WEEK COMMENCING 17TH FEBRUARY

Monday 17th February	Psalm Ch. 73 v 1 - 28	A Meditation On The Justice Of God.
Tuesday 18th February	Psalm Ch. 74 v 1 - 23	Attack On Zion And The Temple.
Wednesday 19th February	Psalm Ch. 75 v 1 - 10	Thanksgiving For Divine Victory.
Thursday 20th February	Psalm Ch. 76 v 1 - 12	Praise Of Zion.
Friday 21st February	Psalm Ch. 77 v 1 - 20	A Prayer For Deliverance.
Saturday 22nd February	Psalm Ch. 78 v 1 - 16	Israel's Rebellion In The Wilderness.
Sunday 23rd February	Psalm Ch. 78 v 17 - 55	Israel's Rebellion In The Wilderness.

WEEK COMMENCING 24TH FEBRUARY

Monday 24th February	Psalm Ch. 78 v 56 - 72	Israel's Rebellion In The Wilderness.
Tuesday 25th February	Psalm Ch. 79 v 1 - 13	The Temple Destroyed.

LENT

For Lent, we are using a reading plan put together by St. Annes Baptist Church, Lytham St. Annes. Each week deals with a specific thought.

Penitence and Forgiveness

Wednesday 26th February	Luke Ch. 4 v 1 - 13	Jesus In The Desert.
Thursday 27th February	Psalm Ch. 51	Seeking Forgiveness From God.
Friday 28th February	Matthew Ch. 6 v 5 - 15	Forgive And Be Forgiven Is Central To The Lord's Prayer.
Saturday 29th February	Matthew Ch. 18 v 21 - 35	Which Servant Portrays You?
Sunday 1st March	Luke Ch. 15 v 11 - 32	True Love And Forgiveness.

The Love Of God

WEEK COMMENCING 2ND MARCH

Monday 2nd March	Mark Ch. 1 v 1 - 12 & v 40 - 45	God Shows Love.
Tuesday 3rd March	Psalm Ch. 36	God's Steadfast Love.
Wednesday 4th March	Philippians Ch. 1 v 3 - 11	God's Love In Us Until We Reach Perfection.
Thursday 5th March	Ephesians Ch. 3 v 14 - 21	Deeper, Wider, Higher.
Friday 6th March	1 Corinthians Ch. 13 v 1 -13	Is Love Central In Our Lives?
Saturday 7th March	1 John Ch. 4 v 7 - 21	God Is Love.
Sunday 8th March	Jeremiah Ch. 31 v 1 - 14	God's Love Is Everlasting.

Unity Of The Body

WEEK COMMENCING 9TH MARCH

Monday 9th March	Mark Ch. 3 v 1 - 12	God Makes Us Whole.
Tuesday 10th March	Psalm Ch. 133	Living In Unity.
Wednesday 11th March	1 John Ch. 2 v 2 - 11	Walking In The Light Of God's Love.
Thursday 12th March	John Ch. 15 v 9 - 17	Jesus Commands Us To Love Each Other.
Friday 13th March	1 Corinthians Ch. 12 v 12 - 31	Unity Is Not Uniformity.
Saturday 14th March	Colossians Ch. 3 v 12 - 17	What Clothes Do We Wear?
Sunday 15th March	1 Peter Ch. 2 v 4 - 10	We Are A Royal Priesthood, A Holy Nation.

Gratitude And Thanksgiving

WEEK COMMENCING 16TH MARCH

Monday 16th March	Mark Ch. 4 v 35 - 41	Thank God For His Power.
Tuesday 17th March	Psalm Ch. 95	A Focus On Gratitude And Thanksgiving.
Wednesday 18th March	Luke Ch. 17 v 11 - 19	How Do We Respond To Meeting Jesus?
Thursday 19th March	1 Chronicles Ch. 16 v 7 - 36	When Do We Experience This Closeness Of God?
Friday 20th March	Psalm Ch. 103	What Can You Praise God For Today?
Saturday 21st March	2 Chronicles Ch. 7 v 1 - 10	Meditate On Your Experiences With God?
Sunday 22nd March	Psalm Ch. 136	What Makes You Want To Praise God?

Hope

WEEK COMMENCING 23RD MARCH

Monday 23rd March	Mark Ch. 10 v 32 - 52	What Do We Hope For?
Tuesday 24th March	Psalm Ch. 62	Trust In God.
Wednesday 25th March	Hebrews Ch. 6 v 13 - 20	Our Hope Is Firm In Jesus.
Thursday 26th March	Luke Ch. 12 v 22 - 34	Do We Take These Words Of Jesus Seriously?
Friday 27th March	Lamentations Ch. 3 v 1 - 27	We Can Have Hope Because The Lord Is Good To Those Who Seek Him.
Saturday 28th March	Jeremiah Ch. 29 v 10 - 14	We Should Have The Same Hope In God As The Exiles Did.
Sunday 29th March	Psalm Ch. 121	Where Does Our Hope Come From?

Dwelling In The Presence Of God

WEEK COMMENCING 30TH MARCH

Monday 30th March	Mark Ch. 9 v 2 - 13	Are We In Awe Of God's Presence?
Tuesday 31st March	Psalm Ch. 27	Dwelling In God's Protection.
Wednesday 1st April	Matthew Ch. 11 v 28 - 30	What Is It That Makes You Weary?
Thursday 2nd April	John Ch. 15 v 1 - 8	Abiding In Jesus - Spend Time Silently Resting In God.
Friday 3rd April	Isaiah Ch. 40 v 27 - 31	Resting In God Brings Renewal.
Saturday 4th April	Psalm Ch. 46	Use Verse 10 As A Prayer.
Sunday 5th April	Psalm Ch. 23	Rest In The Presence Of God Today.

Passion Narrative

WEEK COMMENCING 6TH APRIL

Monday 6th April	Mark Ch. 11 v 1 - 11	The Triumphal Entry.
Tuesday 7th April	Mark Ch. 11 v 12 - 25	The Temple Cleansed.
Wednesday 8th April	Mark Ch. 14 v 1 - 11	Jesus Prepared For Burial.
Thursday 9th April	Mark Ch. 14 v 12 - 65	Last Supper, Betrayal And Arrest.
Friday 10th April	Mark Ch. 14 v 66 to Ch. 15 v 47	Denials, Trials And Way Of The Cross.
Saturday 11th April	Silence And Waiting.	Imagine How The Disciples Felt Not Knowing That Sunday Was Coming.
Sunday 12th April	Mark Ch. 16	The Unfinished Message Of Jesus.

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