Abide in Him

Week 3: Stewardship & Generosity Day 17: Wise Spending Scripture Focus: Proverbs 21:5 The plans of the diligent lead to profit     as surely as haste leads to poverty. Devotional Reflection: Overspending during the holidays can leave us feeling stressed and…

Week 3: Stewardship & Generosity Day 16: Generosity Scripture Focus: 2 Corinthians 9:7 Each of you should give what you have decided in your heart to give, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver. Devotional Reflection:…

Week 3: Stewardship & Generosity Day 15: Contentment Scripture Focus: Philippians 4:11-13 I am not saying this because I am in need, for I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances. I know what it is to be in…

Week 2: Relationships & Reconciliation Day 14: Bearing Each Other’s Burdens Scripture Focus: Galatians 6:2 Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ. Devotional Reflection: The holidays can be especially hard for those…

Week 2: Relationships & Reconciliation Day 13: Peacemaking Scripture Focus: Matthew 5:9 Blessed are the peacemakers,     for they will be called children of God. Devotional Reflection: The holidays often bring together people with different opinions, personalities, and unresolved tensions. Christ…

Week 2: Relationships & Reconciliation Day 12: Humility Scripture Focus: Philippians 2:3-5 Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves, not looking to your own interests but each of you to the…

Week 2: Relationships & Reconciliation Day 11: Serving Others Scripture Focus: Mark 10:45 "For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many." Devotional Reflection:…

Week 2: Relationships & Reconciliation Day 10: Speaking with Grace Scripture Focus: Ephesians 4:29 Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it…

Week 2: Relationships & Reconciliation Day 9: Forgiveness Scripture Focus: Colossians 3:13 Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you. Devotional Reflection: Holidays often stir…

Week 2: Relationships & Reconciliation Day 8: Love in Action Scripture Focus: 1 Corinthians 13:4-7 Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is…