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Verses for 2012
January 1st, 2012
Your attitude should be the same as that of Christ Jesus.
Philippians 2:5
From “Just Like Jesus in Attitude”
January 8th, 2012
Those who say they live in God should live their lives as Christ did.
1 John 2:6 NLT
From “Just Like Jesus in Habits”
January 15th, 2012
Jesus said, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.”
John 8:12
From “Just Like Jesus in Purpose”
January 22nd, 2012
Jesus said, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.”
John 8:12
From “Just Like Jesus… Finishing Strong”
February 5th, 2012
For he has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of the Son he loves, in whom we have redemption the forgiveness of sins.
Colossians 1:13–14
From “Set Free From Religion That Enslaves Me”
February 12th, 2012
For God was pleased to have all his fullness dwell in him.
Colossians 1:19
From “Set Free from Deadly Distractions”
February 19th, 2012
Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things.
Colossians 3:2
From “Set Free from Spiritual Slavery”
February 26th, 2012
Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience.
Colossians 3:12
From “Set Free from Self-Destructive Patterns”
March 4th, 2012
Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for men.
Colossians 3:23
From “Set Free for Great Relationships”
March 11th, 2012
Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful.
Colossians 4:2
From “Set Free in My Prayer Life”
March 18th, 2012
We proclaim Christ, admonishing and teaching everyone with all wisdom, so that we may present everyone mature in Christ.
Colossians 1:28
From “Set Free For A Purpose”
March 25th, 2012
So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live in him, rooted and built up in him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness.
Colossians 2:6–7
From “Set Free For Life!”
April 1st, 2012
“Whoever believes in me does not believe in me only, but in the one who sent me. The one who looks at me is seeing the one who sent me. I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness.”
John 12:44–46
From “What Really Happened on Palm Sunday?”
April 8th, 2012
This resurrection life you received from God is not a timid, grave-tending life. It’s adventurously expectant.
Romans 8:15
From “Hope for Cave Dwellers”
April 15th, 2012
I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.
John 16:33
From “Questions About Evil and Suffering”
April 22nd, 2012
For what I received I passed on to you as of first importance: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures, and that he appeared to Peter, and then to the Twelve.
1 Corinthians 15:3–5
From “Questions About Jesus”
April 29th, 2012
All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the servant of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work.
2 Timothy 3:16–17
From “Questions About the Bible”
May 6th, 2012
God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world but in order that the world might be saved through him.
John 3:17
From “Questions About Hell”
May 13th, 2012
Dear children, let’s not merely say that we love each other; let us show the truth by our actions.
1 John 3:18
From “What Moms Need... And How You Can Help!”
May 20th, 2012
[Jesus:] “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest."
Matthew 11:28
From “Filling Your Empty Tank”
May 27th, 2012
[Jesus:] "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.”
Matthew 11:29-30
From “Lightening Your Load”
June 3rd, 2012
“Do not grieve, for the joy of the Lord is your strength.”
Nehemiah 8:10b
From “Rebuilding My Spiritual Life”
June 10th, 2012
So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen. For what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal.
2 Corinthians 4:18
From “When Your Engine is Fried”
June 17th, 2012
In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, and into an inheritance that can never perish, spoil or fade – kept in heaven for you.
1 Peter 1:3b–4
From “Living Hope When You’re Discouraged”
June 24th, 2012
Though you have not seen him, you love him; and even though you do not see him now, you believe in him and are filled with an inexpressible and glorious joy, for you are receiving the end result of your faith, the salvation of your souls.
1 Peter 1:8–9
From “Living Hope In Everyday Life”
July 1st, 2012
But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s special possession, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light.
1 Peter 2:9
From “Living Hope to the Fullest!”
July 8th, 2012
Live such good lives among the pagans that, though they accuse you of doing wrong, they may see your good deeds and glorify God on the day he visits us.
1 Peter 2:12
From “Living Hope When Life Is Unfair”
July 15th, 2012
Finally, all of you, be like-minded, be sympathetic, love one another, be compassionate and humble.
1 Peter 3:8
From “Living Hope for Your Relationships”
July 22nd, 2012
The Spirit you received does not make you slaves, so that you live in fear again; rather, the Spirit you received brought about your adoption to sonship. And by him we cry, “Abba, Father.”
Romans 8:15
From “You Belong”
July 29th, 2012
Do not repay evil with evil or insult with insult, but with blessing, because to this you were called so that you may inherit a blessing. For, “Whoever would love life and see good days must keep his tongue from evil and his lips from deceitful speech?”
1 Peter 3:9–10
From “Living Hope in Times of Tragedy”
August 5th, 2012
But in your hearts set apart Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have. But do this with gentleness and respect.
1 Peter 3:15
From “Living Hope You Can Share”
August 12th, 2012
“A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.”
John 13:34–35
From “Balancing Work & Life”
August 19th, 2012
Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s grace in its various forms.
1 Peter 4:10
From “Living with a New Attitude”
August 26th, 2012
So then, those who suffer according to God’s will should commit themselves to their faithful Creator and continue to do good.
1 Peter 4:19
From “Living Hope: Hope in Suffering”
September 2nd, 2012
All of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another…
1 Peter 5:5b
From “Leading with Integrity”
September 9th, 2012
Be alert and of sober mind. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour.
1 Peter 5:8
From “Living Hope for Life's Biggest Battles”
September 16th, 2012
“The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full.”
John 10:10
From “Welcome Back Weekend”
September 23rd, 2012
“The time has come. The kingdom of God is near. Repent and believe the good news.”
Mark 1:15
From “The Most Influential Man in the World”
September 30th, 2012
Now Jesus did many other signs in the presence of the disciples, which are not written in this book; but these are written so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name.
John 20:30–31 (ESV)
From “The Castle and the Cave”
October 7th, 2012
[Jesus:] “You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you that you should go and bear fruit...”
John 15:16a
From “Ready Set Go”
October 14th, 2012
[Jesus:] “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. 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.”
Matthew 11:28–30
From “From Fake to Free”
October 21st, 2012
Then Jesus said to him, “Get up! Pick up your mat and walk.” At once the man was cured; he picked up his mat and walked.
John 5:8-9
From “How God Changes Me”
October 28th, 2012
“The stone that the builders rejected has now become the cornerstone. This is the Lord’s doing, and it is wonderful to see.”
Mark 12:10–11
From “Not One Stone”
November 4th, 2012
“No one can serve two masters. Either you will hate the one and love the other, or you will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.”
Matthew 6:24
From “Treasure Hunt”
November 11th, 2012
“What is the Kingdom of God like? How can I illustrate it? It is like a tiny mustard seed that a man planted in a garden; it grows and becomes a tree, and the birds make nests in its branches.”
Luke 13:18–19
From “Kingdoms in Conflict”
November 18th, 2012
I also pray that you will understand the incredible greatness of God’s power for us who believe him. This is the same mighty power that raised Christ from the dead…
Ephesians 1:19–20
From “Jesus is Alive!”
November 25th, 2012
“For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways are my ways,” declares the Lord.
Isaiah 55:8
From “Unexpected Blessings”
December 2nd, 2012
“My soul magnifies the Lord, and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior.”
Luke 1:46–47
From “The Magnificent Blessing”
December 9th, 2012
“This child is destined... to be a sign that will be spoken against, so that the thoughts of many hearts will be revealed.”
Luke 2:34
From “Do You See What I See?”
December 16th, 2012
The Savior — yes, the Messiah, the Lord — has been born today in Bethlehem, the city of David!
Luke 2:11
From “Christmas Blessings: A Celtic Concert”
December 23rd, 2012
The true light that gives light to everyone was coming into the world.
John 1:9
From “Christmas Candlelight Service”
December 30th, 2012
Show me your ways, Lord, teach me your paths. Guide me in your truth and teach me, for you are God my Savior, and my hope is in you all day long.
Psalm 25:4–5
From “Three Pillars for Every Home”