Monday, January 5, 2026
Bible Reading: Psalm 4; Genesis 5; Matthew 2:13–23
The LORD is the strength of his people.
Psalm 28:8
Now may our Lord Jesus Christ himself and God our Father, who loved us and through grace gave us eternal comfort and good hope, comfort your hearts and strengthen them in every good work and word.
2 Thessalonians 2:16-17
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Second Sunday after Christmas
Watchword for the Week: Praise the name of the Lord, for his name alone is exalted; his glory is above earth and heaven. Psalm 148:13
Sunday, January 4, 2026
Jeremiah 31:7-14; Psalm 147:12-20; Ephesians 1:3-14, John 1:(1-9),10-18
I waited patiently for the LORD; he inclined to me and heard my cry. Psalm 40:1
The sick man answered [Jesus], “Sir, I have no man to put me into the pool when the water is stirred up; but while I am coming, another steps down before me.” Jesus said to him, “Rise, take up your bed and walk.” John 5:7-8 NKJV
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Saturday, January 3, 2026
Psalm 3; Genesis 3,4; Matthew 2:1–12
O LORD, do your eyes not look for truth? Jeremiah 5:3
Beloved, you do faithfully whatever you do for the brothers and sisters, even though they are strangers to you. 3 John 5
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Friday, January 2, 2026
Psalm 2; Genesis 2:4–25; Matthew 1:18–25
He will bless those who fear the LORD, both small and great. Psalm 115:13
Do not repay evil for evil or abuse for abuse, but, on the contrary, repay with a blessing. 1 Peter 3:9
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Thursday, January 1, 2026
Psalm 1; Genesis 1:1–2:3; Matthew 1:1–17
He will remove his people’s disgrace from all the earth. Isaiah 25:8 NIV
God’s love was revealed among us in this way: God sent his only Son into the world so that we might live through him. 1 John 4:9
