May 10-16, 2009

Sunday, 5/10/09, Day 179, Daniel 2:1-23
When have you recently been reminded of God's power through his actions in another person's life?

Monday, 5/11/09, Day 180, Daniel 2:24-49
What "kingdom" of today are you eager for Jesus to overthrow? The influence of a political or social group? The repressive government of a particular nation? A destructive cultural trend?

Tuesday, 5/12/09, Day 181, Daniel 3:1-29
What do you learn about faith from the reply of Daniel's friends (Daniel 3:16-18)?

Wednesday, 5/13/09, Day 182, Daniel 5:1-30
Has God ever used "handwriting on the wall" in your life?

Thursday, 5/14/09, Day 183, Daniel 6:1-26
Has God used a "refining fire" to teach you or cleanse you from sin?

Friday, 5/15/09, Day 184, Reflection, An Excellent Example
How much do you think about excellence in day-to-day life? How concerned are you with doing your best and acting consistently? Ask God to help develop, or continue developing, an inner fortitude in you that helps you hold to the person you are through Jesus and find honor in God's eyes.

Saturday, 5/16/09, Day 185, Ezra 3:1-4:5
In your spiritual life, what are you fighting? Sin? Spiritual compromise? Repeat of past mistakes? Lack of trust in God?