Day 21: When Did I Last Share My Faith? Scripture:1 Peter 3:15 Daily Challenge:Look for one opportunity today to share God’s love—through words, encouragement, or action. Teaching:If you came across a lost man dying of thirst in the desert, and you had plenty of water, it would be unthinkable to cling to your canteen and…
Day 20: Is There Anyone I Hold Resentment Toward? Scripture:Colossians 3:13 Daily Challenge:Take one step toward forgiveness today—pray for the person or release the resentment to God. Teaching:It was recently a hot day, and I was drinking lots of water to try and cool down. I finished the water in my bottle, and a friend…
Day 19: Am I Honest, or Do I Exaggerate? Scripture:Ephesians 4:25 Daily Challenge:Be completely truthful in every conversation today, even in small details. Teaching:Most of us want others to like us. We want to be loved and appreciated, but we are so unsure of ourselves that it is challenging to be completely honest. Each of…
Day 18: Am I Jealous, Critical, Irritable, or Distrustful? Scripture:Galatians 5:22–23 Daily Challenge:When you feel irritation or criticism rising today, pause and respond with kindness instead. Teaching:The answer to this question for most of us is, yes. Each of us should be striving to be less this way because these attitudes don’t just impact us,…
Day 17: Do I Keep What Is Told in Confidence? Scripture:Proverbs 11:13 Daily Challenge:Practice remaining silent in a time when you are tempted to speak. Teaching:Strong relationships are a core necessity for a healthy life. And trust is one of the most valuable things we can offer others. When someone shares something in confidence, they…
Day 16: Am I Creating a False Impression? (Am I a Hypocrite?) Scripture:Matthew 23:27–28 Daily Challenge:Be honest in one area today where you are usually tempted to appear better than you are. Teaching:We have a weird says in our culture, “fake it till you make it.” While this saying is probably meant to encourage those…
Day 15: Do I Thank God That I Am Not Like Others? Scripture:Luke 18:10–14 Daily Challenge:Today, intentionally affirm or encourage someone you might normally overlook or compare yourself to. Teaching:It is easy to find another person to compare yourself to. We can compare ourselves to people who we think “have it all figured out” and…
Day 14: Am I Self-Conscious, Self-Pitying, or Self-Justifying? Scripture:2 Corinthians 5:17 Daily Challenge:When you catch yourself focusing inward today, redirect your focus to God or others. Teaching:It is easy to become overly focused on ourselves. Self-consciousness causes us to worry about how others see us. Self-pity leads us to dwell on our struggles and hardships.…
Day 13: How Do I Spend My Spare Time? Scripture:Ephesians 5:15–16 Daily Challenge:Be intentional with your free time today—choose something that refreshes your soul or strengthens your faith. Teaching:This is another question Wesley askes in order to help us live our lives on purpose. This is not a question about productivity, and making sure that…
Day 12: Am I a Slave to Dress, Friends, Work, or Habits? Scripture:Galatians 5:1 Daily Challenge:Identify one area where you feel controlled and intentionally create space from it today. Teaching:The underlying question that Wesley is addressing here is, “who gets a vote in our lives?” Who gets to have influence to shape our priorities, and…