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Husband; dad of two boys; Pastor, Chaplain, Rev. Dr.; committed follower of Jesus Christ

Week Twelve: March 19 -March 25

Week Twelve Worship Resource  (Days 78-84)

Gathering with Song linked with Scriptural verses

Psalm 32:11: “Rejoice, Ye Pure in Heart”                                                        Psalm 33:20: “If You Will Only Let God Guide You” Leviticus 11:44: “Take My Life and Let It Be”  Leviticus 19:2: “Pure and Holy”                 Matthew 19:14: “Jesus Loves the Little Children”                                            1 Thessalonians 5:28: “God Be with You”   2 Thessalonians 3:16:  “Wonderful Peace”

Messianic Prophecy

Psalm 41:9   -Betrayed by a familiar friend

NT Fulfillment: John 13:18

God’s Word

Psalm 34:19-22 (Praise and fear the LORD)

Proverbs 13:20-23 (He who walks with the wise)

Leviticus 26:1-13 (Blessings promised to the obedient)

Matthew 22:1-14 (A parable: the Wedding banquet)

1 Corinthians 1:1-17 (The church’s division over leadership)

Suggested Memory Verses:

 Memory verse: Psalm 34:19  “A righteous man may have troubles, but the LORD delivers him from them all.”

Doctrine:

Reformation Study Bible: 1 Corinthians 2:10 “Illumination and Conviction”

Heidelberg Catechism questions for the Lord’s Day 12th Sunday: #31 “Why is he called Christ, that is, the Anointed Christ”                  #32 “But why are you called a Christian?”

Westminster Shorter Catechism: #23 “What offices doth Christ execute as our Redeemer?  #24 “How doth Christ execute the office of a prophet?”  #25″How doth Christ execute the office of the priest?”  #26 “How doth Christ execute the office of a king?”

Prayerful Response/Breaking of Bread

Sending/Charge

 Integrated Bible Reading Plan for Week Twelve:

Day78 Prv 13:11;  Ps 34:19-22;  Leviticus 23-24;  Matthew 21:1-11; Acts 19:1-10 Mar 19,
Day 79     Prv 13:12-14;      Ps 35:1-10;           Leviticus 25-26;  Matthew 21:12-22;  Acts 19:11-20 Mar 20,
Day 80 Prv 13:15-16;  Ps 35:11-18;   Leviticus 27;   Numbers 1 Matthew 21:23-32;    Acts 19:21-41 Mar 21,
Day 81 Prv 13:17-19;         Ps 35:19-28;         Numbers 2-3;        Matthew 21:33-46;  1 Cornin 1:1-17 Mar 22,
Day 82 Prv 13:20-23;           Ps 36:1-4;           Numbers 4-5;          Matthew 22:1-14; 1 Co 1:18-31 Mar 23,
Day 83       Prv 13:24-25;        Ps 36:5-12;        Numbers 6-7;       Matthew 22:15-22; 1 Co 2:1-16 Mar 24,
Day 84 Prv 14:1-2;   Ps 37:1-11;   Numbers 8-9;   Matthew 22:23-33; 1 Co 3:1-15 Mar 25,

Week Ten: March 5 – March 11

Week Ten Worship Resource  (Days 64-70)

Gathering with Song linked with Scriptural verses

Psalm 29:11 “Savior, Again to Thy Dear Name”                                     Psalm 31:23 “I Love You, Lord”                                                                  Matthew 16:24 “Wherever He Leads I’ll Go”                                      Matthew 18:20 “He Is Here, He Is Here”                                                              1 Thess. 1:6 “I Want to Be Like Jesus”                                                                     1 Thess. 4:14 “He Rose Triumphantly”                                                                   1 Thess. 4:16 “When the Roll Is Called Up Yonder”                                          1 Thess. 4:17  “When We All Get to Heaven”

Messianic Prophecy

Psalm 110:4 -A priest after Melchizedek’s order

NT Fulfillment: Hebrews 5:5-6

God’s Word

Psalm 30:1-7 (Praise for God’s mercy and favor)

Proverbs 12:25 (Anxiety and a good word)

Leviticus 5:14-19 (Regulations: Guilt offerings)

Matthew 16:21-28 (Jesus reveals his coming death and resurrection)

1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 (The resurrection and the second coming)

Suggested Memory Verses:

 Memory verse:  Proverbs 12:18  “There is one who speaks like the piercings of a sword, but the tongue of the wise promotes health.”

Memory verse:  Proverbs 12:25  “Anxiety in the heart of man causes depression; but a good word makes it glad.”

Memory verse: Psalm 30:5   “His anger lasts only a moment, but his favor lasts a lifetime; weeping may remain for a night, but rejoicing comes in the morning.”

Doctrine:

Reformation Study Bible: Matthew 18:15 “Church Discipline and Excommunication”            I Thessalonians 2:4 “Pleasing God”                   1 Thessalonians 4:16 “The Return of Jesus Christ”

Heidelberg Catechism questions for the Lord’s Day 10th Sunday: #27 “What do you understand by the providence of God?”  #28 What advantage comes from acknowledging God’s creation and providence?

Westminster shorter Catechism: # 8 “How doth God execute his decrees?”  #11 “What are God’s works of providence?”

Prayerful Response/Breaking of Bread

Sending/Charge

 Integrated Bible Reading Plan for Week Ten:

Day 64          Prv 12:15-17;        Ps 29:1-11;         Exodus 35-36; Matthew 16:21-28;      I Thess 1:1-10 3/5
Day 65   Prv 12:18;    Ps 30:1-7;    Exodus 37-38;      Matthew 17:1-13;    1 Th 2:1-12 3/6
Day 66         Prv 12:19-20;        Ps 30:8-12;        Exodus 39-40;   Matthew 17:14-21; 1 Th 2:13-20 3/7
Day 67 Prv 12:21-23;   Ps 31:1-5;   Leviticus 1-2;   Matthew 17:22-27 1 Th 3:1-13 3/8
Day 68 Prv 12:24Ps 31:6-13;     Leviticus 3-4;     Matthew 18:1-9;     1 Th 4:1-12 3/9
Day 69 Prv 12:25;    Ps 31:14-18;    Leviticus 5-6;  Matthew 18:10-14 1 Th 4:13-18 Mar 10,
Day 70 Prv 12:26; Ps 31:19-24;  Leviticus 7-8;    Matthew 18:15-20 1 Th 5:1-11 Mar 11,

Week Eight: February 19 – February 25

Week Eight Worship Resource  (Days 50-56)

Gathering with Song linked with Scriptural verses

Psalm 23:6 “Surely Goodness and Mercy”                                                             Exodus 15:13 “He Leadeth Me”  Exodus 15:26 “Be Still and Know”       Exodus 20:11 “I Sing the Mighty Power of God”                                                Acts 16:9 “Macedonia”   Acts 16:31 “Only Trust Him”                                      James 4:6 “He Giveth  More Grace”                                                                         James 4:8 “Close to Thee”                                                                                                James 5:13 “Blessed Assurance”                                                                                  James 5:16 “Hear Now the Name”

Messianic Prophecy

Psalm 45:6-7; Psalm 102:25-27 -Messiah is the pre-existent Son…..

NT Fulfillment: Hebrews 1:8-12

God’s Word

Psalm 24:7-10 (The King of glory)

Proverbs 11:27-28 (Blessings and curses)

Exodus 20:1-17 (The Ten commandments)

Matthew 13:18-23 (The parable: The Sower)

James 5:13-20 (Healing power of prayer)

Suggested Memory Verses:

 Memory verse: Matthew 12:36 “But I tell you that men will have to give account on the day of judgement for every careless word they have spoken.”

Memory verse: Galatians 5:22-23, “But the fruit of the spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control.  Against such things there is no law.”

Doctrine:

Reformation Study Bible: Exodus 20:1 “The Law of God”

Heidelberg Catechism questions for Lord’s Day 8th Sunday: #24 How are these articles divided? #25 “Since there is only one Divine Being, why do you speak of three, Father, Son and Holy Spirit?”

Westminster Shorter Catechism: #6 “How many persons are there in the Godhead?”  #5 “Are there more Gods than one?”

Prayerful Response/Breaking of Bread

Sending/Charge

 Integrated Bible Reading Plan for Week Eight:

Day 50 Prv 11:12-15; Ps 23:5; Exodus 7-8; Matthew 13:10-17; James 3:13-18 Feb 19,
Day 51 Prv 11:16-17; Ps 23:6;  Exodus 9-10; Matthew 13:18-23; James 4:1-10 Feb 20,
Day 52 Prv 11:18-19;  Ps 24:1-6;  Exodus 11-12; Matthew 13:24-35; James 4:11-17 Feb 21,
Day 53   Prv 11:20-21;       Ps 24:7-10;     Exodus 13-14;            Matthew 13:36-43; James 5:1-12 Feb 22,
Day 54 Prv 11:22-23; Ps 25:1-5; Exodus 15-16; Matthew 13:44-52; James 5:13-20 Feb 23,
Day 55      Prv 11:24-26;         Ps 25:6-10;               Exodus 17-18; Matthew 13:53-58; Acts 16:1-15 Feb 24,
Day 56      Prv 11:27-28;             Ps 25:11-15;           Exodus 19-20; Matthew 14:1-12; Acts 16:16-24 Feb 25,

Week Seven: February 12 – February 18

Week Seven Worship Resource  (Days 43-49)

Gathering with Song linked with Scripture references

Proverbs 10:22 “Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing”              Proverbs 11:11 “Make Me a Blessing”                                                        Psalm 23:3 “The Lord’s My Shepherd, I’ll Not Want”                               Gal 5:16 “Spirit of the Living God”                                                                       Gal 5:25 “Spirit of God, Descend upon My Heart”                                     Gal 6:14 “Near the Cross”                                                                                         Gal 6:15 “Heaven Came Down”

Messianic Prophecy

Deuteronomy 18:15 -A prophet like me…..

NT Fulfillment: Acts 3:20-22

God’s Word

Psalm 23 (The Shepherd’s Psalm)

Proverbs 11:1-3 (The Lord abhors dishonest scales)

Job 42:1-9 (Job repents in dust and ashes and prays for his friends)

Matthew 12:1-8 (Jesus’ Lordship of the Sabbath)

Galatians 6:1-10 (Reaping what is sown)

Suggested Memory Verses:

 Memory verse:  Psalm 23;   Memory verse: Matthew 12:36 “But I tell you that men will have to give account on the day of judgement for every careless word they have spoken.”

Memory verse: Galatians 5:22-23, “But the fruit of the spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control.  Against such things there is no law.”

Doctrine:

Reformation Study Bible: Exodus 3:15 “This is My Name, God’s self-disclosure”  James 2:24 “Faith and Works”

Heidelberg Catechism questions for Lord’s Day 7th Sunday: #20 “Will all men, then, be saved through Christ as they became lost through Adam?  #21 What is true faith? #22 “What then must a christian believe?  #23 What are these articles?

Westminster Shorter Catechism: #20 “Did God leave all mankind to perish in the estate of sin and misery?” #86 “What is faith in Jesus Christ?” #2 “What rule hath God given to direct us how we many glorify and enjoy him?”

Prayerful Response/Breaking of Bread

Sending/Charge

 Integrated Bible Reading Plan for Week Seven:

Day 43  Prv 10:22-25; Ps 22:19-21; Job 35-36; Matthew 12:9-14; Galatians 5:13-26 Feb 12,
Day 44 Prv 10:26-29; Ps 22:22-24; Job 37-38; Matthew 12:15-21; Galatians 6:1-18 Feb 13,
Day 45 Prv 10:30-32; Ps 22:25-31; Job 39-40; Matthew 12:22-32; James 1:1-18 Feb 14,
Day 46 Prv 11:1-3; Ps 23:1; Job 41-42; Matthew 12:33-37;         James 1:19-27 Feb 15,
Day 47 Prv 11:4-5; Ps 23:2; Exodus 1-2; Matthew 12:38-42;      James 2:1-13 Feb 16,
Day 48 Prv 11:6-8; Ps 23:3; Exodus 3-4; Matthew 12:43-50;      James 2:14-26 Feb 17,
Day 49 Prv 11:9-11; Ps 23:4;  Exodus 5-6; Matthew 13:1-9;         James 3:1-12 Feb 18,

Week Six: February 5 -Febraury 11

Week Six Worship Resource  (Days 36-42)

Gathering with Songs linked with Scripture references

Psalm 18:30, 32 “His Way with Thee;”

Psalm 19:1 “the Spacious Firmament”

Messianic Prophecy

Numbers 24:17-19 -A star of Jacob…..

NT Fulfillment: Matthew 1:1-2

God’s Word

Psalm  22:1-5 (Forsaken because of sins of others)

Proverbs 10:19-21 (The lips of the righteous);

Job 28:12-28 (The fear of the Lord is wisdom)

Matthew 11:25-30 (Jesus gives rest to the weary)

Galatians 2:1-14 (The Jerusalem church accepts Paul)

Suggested Memory Verses:

 Memory verse:  Matthew 10:32-33, “Whoever acknowledges me before men, I will also acknowledge him before my Father in heaven, But whoever disowns me before men, I will disown him before my Father in heaven.”

Memory verses:  Matthew 11:28, “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.”

Memory Verse:  Matthew 11:29-30, “Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.  For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.”

Doctrine:

Reformation Study Bible:  Galatians 3:11 “Justification and Merit”    Galatians 4:5 “Adoption”;  Galatians 5:1 “Liberty”

Heidelberg Catechism questions for Lord’s Day 6th Sunday:  #16 Why must he be a true and righteous man?  #17 What must he at the same time be true God?  #18 Who is this mediator who is at the same time true God and a true and perfectly righteous man?  #19 Whence do you know this?

Westminster Shorter Catechism: #21 “Who is the Redeemer of God’s elect?”  #3 “What do the scriptures principally teach?”

Prayerful Response/Breaking of Bread

Sending/Charge

 Integrated Bible Reading Plan for Week Six:

Day 36 Prv 10:4-5 Ps 20:1-9 Job 21-22 Matthew 10:1-15 Galatians 2:1-14 2/5
Day 37 Prv 10:6-7 Ps 21:1-7 Job 23-24 Matthew 10:16-25 Galatians 2:15-21 2/6
Day 38 Prv 10:8-10 Ps 21:8-13 Job 25-26 Matthew 10:26-42 Galatians 3:1-14 2/7
Day 39 Prv 10:11-12 Ps 22:1-5 Job 27-28 Matthew 11:1-19 Galatians 3:15-29 2/8
Day 40 Prv 10:13-15;  Ps 22:6-10;   Job 29-30;   Matthew 11:20-24; Galatians 4:1-20 2/9
Day 41 Prv 10:16-18;  Ps 22:11-15;  Job 31-32;  Matthew 11:25-30; Galatians 4:21-31 Feb 10
Day 42 Prv 10:19-21;    Ps 22:16-18;   Job 33-34;   Matthew 12:1-8; Galatians 5:1-12 Feb 11

Week Forty-Eight November 26 – December 2

Week Forty-Eight Worship Resource  (Days 330 – 336)

Gathering with Songs linked with scriptural verses

Ezra 3:11 “In Thanksgiving Let Us Praise Him”                                         John 12:46 “A Thousand Candles”  John 13:1 “Moment by Moment” John 13:35 “They’ll Know We Are Christians by Our Love”   Revelation 3:2 “Rise Up, O Church of God” Revelation 3:4 “When He Shall Come” Revelation 4:8 “Holy, Holy, Holy” Revelation 5:9 “Praise Him! Praise Him!”  Revelation 5:13 “We Will Glorify”

Messianic Prophecy

Isaiah 11:2  “He will be anointed by the Spirit”

NT Fulfillment:  Matthew 3:16-17

God’s Word

Psalm 136:1-9  (God’s love endures forever)

Ecclesiastes 7:14-24 (The Teacher searches out wisdom)

Daniel 6: 21-28 (Daniel is thrown into the lion’s den)

John 13:31-38 (Jesus predicts Peter’s denial)

Revelation 4:1-11 (The throne of God in Heaven)

Suggested Memory Verses:

Memory Verse: John 13:35 “By this all men will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.”

Doctrine:

Reformation Study Bible: Psalm 136:1 “God Is Love: divine Goodness and Faithfulness”

The Heidelberg Catechism: Question #123 “What is the second petition?”

The Westminster Catechism parallel question: #102 “What do we pray for in the second petition?”

Prayerful Response/Breaking of Bread

 Integrated Bible Reading Plan for Week Forty-Eight:

Day 330 Ecc 6:7-12; Ps 135:1-7; Daniel 7-8; John 12:37-43;               Re 2:12-17 Nov 26,
Day 331 Ecc 7:1-13; Ps 135:8-14; Daniel 5; Daniel 9; John 12:44-50; Re 2:18-29 Nov 27,
Day 332 Ecc 7:14-24; Ps 135:15-21; Daniel 6; Ezra 1; John 13:1-11; Re 3:1-6 Nov 28,
Day 333 Ecc 7:25-29; Ps 136:1-9; Ezra 2-3; John 13:12-20;                 Re 3:7-13 Nov 29,
Day 334 Ecc 8:1-9; Ps 136:10-16; Ezra 4; Daniel 10; John 13:21-30; Re 3:14-22 Nov 30,
Day 335 Ecc 8:10-13; Ps 136:17-22; Daniel 11-12; John 13:31-35; Re 4:1-11 Dec 1,
Day 336 Ecc 8:14-17; Ps 136:23-26; Ezra 5-6; John 13:36-38; Re 5:1-14 Dec 2,

Week Forty-Seven November 19 – November 25

Week Forty-Seven Worship Resource  (Days 323 – 329)

Gathering with Song linked with scriptural verses

Ezekiel 34:26 “There Shall Be Showers of Blessing”                            Daniel 4:37 “Praise to the Lord, the Almighty”  John 12:13 “All Glory, Laud and Honor”  John 112:26 “I Have Decided to Follow Jesus”  John 12:28 “Glorify Thy Name”  John 12:32 “Life High the Cross”  Revelation 1:5 “I Will Praise Him”  Revelation 1:7 “He Is Coming”  Revelation 1:18 “He Lives”

Messianic Prophecy

Isaiah 40:10-11  “He is a shepherd”

NT Fulfillment:  John 10:11; Hebrews 13:20; 1 Peter 2:25

God’s Word

Psalm 134 (Exhortation to praise the LORD)

Ecclesiastes 4:4-12 (Comfort in companionship)

Daniel 3:16-18, 24-27 (Three friends are rescued from the blazing furnace)

John 12:20-26 (Jesus predicts his death)

Revelation 1:12-20 (The Seven Golden Lamp-stands)

Suggested Memory Verses:

Memory Verse: John 11:25-26 “Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life.  He who believes in me will live, even though he dies; and whoever lives and believes in me will never die.  Do you believe this?”

Doctrines:

Reformed Study Bible: Daniel 4:34 “God Reigns: Divine Sovereignty” 2 John” “”The Humanity of Jesus”  Revelation 2:1 “The Local Church”

The Heidelberg catechism questions for the Lord’s Day #47: Question #122 “What is the first petition?”

The Westminster Catechism parallel questions: #101 “What do we pray for in the first petition?”

Prayerful Response/Breaking of Bread

 Integrated Bible Reading Plan for Week Forty-Seven:

Day 323 Ecc 4:4-12; Ps 130:5-8; Ezekiel 38-39; John 11:17-27;           2 John 1-13 Nov 19,
Day 324 Ecc 4:13-16; Ps 131:1-3; Ezekiel 32; Daniel 3;                      John 11:28-44; 3 John 1-15 Nov 20,
Day 325 Ecc 5:1-3; Ps 132:1-5; Ezekiel 40-41; John 11:45-57; Revelation 1:1-8 Nov 21,
Day 326 Ecc 5:4-7; Ps 132:6-12; Ezekiel 42-43; John 12:1-11;           Re 1:9-11 Nov 22,
Day 327 Ecc 5:8-17;  Ps 132:13-18;  Ezekiel 44-45; John 12:12-19; Re 1:12-20 Nov 23,
Day 328 Ecc 5:18-20; Ps 133:1-3; Ezekiel 46-47; John 12:20-26;     Re 2:1-7 Nov 24,
Day 329 Ecc 6:1-6;  Ps 134:1-3; Ezekiel 48; Daniel 4; John 12:27-36; Re 2:8-11 Nov 25,