by Christian Education | Jul 26, 2024 | Expectant Watchfulness
Friday, July 26 Watch and Work Faithfully Matthew 25:14-21, 24-30 His master said to him, ‘Well done, good and trustworthy slave; you have been trustworthy in a few things, I will put you in charge of many things; enter into the joy of your master.’ Matthew 25:21 NRSV...
by Christian Education | Jul 25, 2024 | Expectant Watchfulness
Thursday, July 25 Watch and Be Ready Matthew 25:1-13 And while they went to buy it, the bridegroom came, and those who were ready went with him into the wedding banquet; and the door was shut. Matthew 25:10 NRSV Old community wisdom says, “If you stay ready, you won’t...
by Christian Education | Jul 24, 2024 | Expectant Watchfulness
Wednesday, July 24 I Watch for God My Fortress Psalm 59:1-9, 17 O my strength, I will watch for you; for you, O God, are my fortress. Psalm 59:9 NRSV There is a blessing in the wait. Pray for the General Conference of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church; July...
by Christian Education | Jul 23, 2024 | Expectant Watchfulness
Tuesday, July 23 Await and Hasten God’s New Creation 2 Peter 3:1-15a The Lord is not slow about his promise, as some think of slowness, but is patient with you, not wanting any to perish, but all to come to repentance. 2 Peter 3:9 NRSV Let us lead lives that signal to...
by Christian Education | Jul 22, 2024 | Expectant Watchfulness
Monday, July 22 Await the Dawning Day 2 Peter 1:16-21 So we have the prophetic message more fully confirmed. You will do well to be attentive to this as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts. 2 Peter 1:19 NRSV...
