May 17-23, 2009

Sunday, 5/17/09, Day 186, Haggai 1:1-2:5
What tends to distract you from spiritual priorities today?

Monday, 5/18/09, Day 187, Zechariah 8:1-23
When was the last time you asked, "Is this all God has in mind for me?"

Tuesday, 5/19/09, Day 188, Nehemiah 1:1-4, 11; 2:1-20
Do you see any secrets of success in this record of Nehemiah's actions?

Wednesday, 5/20/09, Day 189, Nehemiah 7:73-8:18
How important is the Bible in your life?

Thursday, 5/21/09, Day 190, Reflection, Building God into Our Lives
What have you done to intentionally build God into your life? Do you yearn to spend time with God through the study of his Word, or is this more of a chore? Thank God for the things he is teaching you about himself and his love for you, and ask him to keep surprising you with new joy in time spent with him.

Friday, 5/22/09, Day 191, Esther 1:1-22
What situation in your life causes you to need God's reassurance that he will care for you and preserve you?

Saturday, 5/23/09, Day 192, Esther 2:1-23
How have you seen God's grace in your life despite a past mistake?