FALL

UNIT 1 – Connected: My Life in the Church

September 7 Connected in Christ Ephesians 2:17-22
September 14 Connected in Unity Ephesians 4:1-6
September 21 Connected in Growth Ephesians 4:11-16
September 28 Connected Through Words Ephesians 4:25-32

October 5 Connected in Service Ephesians 5:15-21
October 12 Connected with Prayer Ephesians 6:17-22

UNIT 2 – Overcome: Living Beyond Your Circumstances

October 19 Beyond Betrayal Genesis 37:19-27; 39:1-2
October 26 Beyond Temptation Genesis 39:3-12

November 2 Beyond Being Forgotten Genesis 39:21-23; 40:5-8,20-23
November 9 Beyond Hard Times Genesis 41:28-36,46-49
November 16 Beyond Bitterness Genesis 45:3-11
November 23 Beyond An Earthly Mindset Genesis 50:15-21
November 30 Ministry in the Face of Mental Illness 2 Corinthians 1:2-7

WINTER

UNIT 1 – Storm Shelter: Psalms of God’s Embrace

December 7 The Shelter of God’s Presence Psalm 23:1-6
December 14 The Shelter of God’s Salvation Psalm 27:1-6
December 21 The Shelter of God’s Forgiveness Psalm 32:1-7
December 28 The Shelter of God’s Encouragement Psalm 42:1-3,6-8; 43:3-5

January 4 The Shelter of God’s Peace Psalm 46:1-11
January 11 The Shelter of God’s Protection Psalm 91:1-4,9-11,14-16

UNIT 2 – Ready: Ministering Life To Those In Crisis

January 18 Ready When Injustice Prevails Exodus 23:1-3,6-9
January 25 Ready to Help the Poor Deuteronomy 15:7-11

February 1 Ready When Sickness Comes To Stay 2 Corinthians 4:16-18; 12:7-10
February 8 Ready When Sex Destroys Eph. 5:1-10
February 15 Ready When Homosexuality Devastates Rom. 1:18-27; 1 Cor. 6:9-11
February 22 Ready When Pornography Controls 1 Thess. 4:3-8

SPRING

UNIT 1 – Like No Other: The Life of Christ

March 1 Promised Like No Other Isaiah 53:2-12
March 8 A Birth Like No Other Luke 1:26–35
March 15 Power Like No Other Mark 4:35-41
March 22 Teachings Like No Other Mark 1:21-22; 10:17-22
March 29 Death Like No Other Matthew 27:28-31, 45-50, 54
April 5 Resurrected Like No Other Matthew 28:1-10
April 12 Ascended Like No Other Acts 1:3-11
April 19 Exalted Like No Other Ephesians 1:7-10, 18-23

UNIT 2 – Like Glue: 6 Practices That Protect Your Closest Relationships

April 26 Stick with Love John 15:9-14
May 3 Stick with Encouragement Acts 9:26-28; 11:21-26
May 10 Stick with Forgiveness Matthew 18:21-28, 32-33
May 17 Stick with Service Galatians 5:13-15; 6:1-5, 10
May 24 Stick with Humility Philippians 2:1-5, 13-15
May 31 Stick with Acceptance Romans 14:1-4, 13-19

SUMMER

UNIT 1 – Be Strong and Courageous: Everyday Leadership from Joshua

June 7 Accept Your Leadership Role Joshua 1:1-9
June 14 Be Confident In God’s Power Joshua 3:7-17
June 21 Stick To God’s Plan Joshua 6:1-20
June 28 Move Beyond Failure Joshua 7:10-8:1
July 5 Work Through Conflict Joshua 22:10-34
July 12 Call Others to Step Forward Joshua 24:14-28

UNIT 2 – Awake: The Call to a Renewed Life

July 19 Return to God Jonah 1:1-3; 3:1-10
July 26 Return to Your First Love Revelation 2:1-7
August 2 Return to Prayer Nehemiah 1:1-11
August 9 Return to God’s Word Nehemiah 8:1-8
August 16 Return to Unity Acts 4:31-37
August 23 Return to the Task Acts 13:1-3; 44-52

August 30 Hospitality: How Ordinary People Can Live on Mission Luke 14:12-24