GOD’S GUIDING WORD

DAILY BIBLE
READING
GUIDE
2024

You guide me
with your instruction
and at the end
you will receive me with honor.
Psalm 73:24 (Good News Translation)
JANUARY FEBRUARY
God’s Guiding Word: God’s Guiding Word:
Discipleship Love

 1 Colossians 1:1–14  1 Psalm 33

 2 Colossians 1:15–23  2 Psalm 136
 3 Colossians 1:24—2:5  3 Psalm 138
 4 Colossians 2:6–19
 4 John 3:1–21
 5 Colossians 2:20—3:4
 5 John 3:22–36
Epiphany
 6 John 4:1–26
 6 Psalm 72
 7 John 4:27–42
 7 Colossians 3:5–17  8 John 4:43–54
 8 Colossians 4:2–18  9 John 5:1–18
 9 Mark 1:1–20  10 John 5:19–47
 10 Mark 1:21–45
 11 John 6:1–24
 11 Mark 2:1–17
 12 John 6:25–59
 12 Mark 2:18–28
 13 John 6:60–71
 13 Mark 3:1–19
Ash Wednesday
 14 Mark 3:20–35  14 Psalm 51
 15 Mark 5:1–20  15 Psalm 57
 16 Mark 5:21–43  16 Psalm 107
 17 Mark 8:1–26  17 Psalm 108
Week of Prayer for
First Sunday in Lent
Christian Unity Begins
 18 John 7:1–24
 18 Mark 8:27—9:1
 19 John 7:25–52
 19 Mark 9:2–29
 20 John 8:1–11
 20 Mark 9:30–50
 21 John 8:12–30
Ecumenical Sunday  22 John 8:31–59
 21 Mark 10:13–34  23 John 9:1–12
 22 Mark 10:35–52  24 John 9:13–41
 23 Acts 8:4–25
Second Sunday in Lent
 24 Acts 8:26–40
 25 John 10:1–21
 25 Acts 9:1–25
 26 John 10:22–42
 26 Acts 9:26–43
 27 John 11:1–27
 27 Acts 10:1–33
 28 John 11:28–44
 28 Acts 10:34–48
 29 John 13:1–35
 29 Acts 11:1–18
 30 Acts 11:19–30
 31 Acts 12:1–19

The Octave for Christian Unity is

January 18–25, 2024.
MARCH APRIL
God’s Guiding Word: God’s Guiding Word:
Prayer Hope

World Day of Prayer  1 John 20:1–18

 1 Habakkuk 1:1–17  2 John 20:19–31
 2 Habakkuk 2:1–20  3 John 21:1–14
 4 John 21:15–25
Third Sunday in Lent
 5 Jude 1–25
 3 Habakkuk 3:1–19
 6 Ephesians 1:1–23
 4 Nehemiah 8:1–18
 5 Nehemiah 9:1–25  7 Ephesians 2:1–22
 6 Nehemiah 9:26–38  8 Ephesians 3:1–21
 7 Nehemiah 10:28–39  9 Ephesians 4:1–16
 8 Esther 2:1–23  10 Ephesians 4:17–32
 9 Esther 3:1–15  11 Ephesians 5:1–20
 12 Ephesians 5:21—6:4
Fourth Sunday in Lent
 13 Ephesians 6:10–24
 10 Esther 4:1–17
 11 Esther 5:1–14  14 Isaiah 25:1–9
 12 Esther 6:1–13  15 Isaiah 26:1–19
 13 Esther 6:14—7:10  16 Isaiah 33:17–24
 14 Esther 8:1–17  17 Isaiah 35:1–10
 15 Esther 9:1–19  18 Isaiah 40:1–17
 16 Esther 9:20–32  19 Isaiah 40:18–31
 20 Isaiah 42:1–17
Fifth Sunday in Lent
 17 Psalm 22  21 Isaiah 43:1–13
Great Lent (Orthodox)  22 Isaiah 44:21–28
 18 Psalm 23  23 Isaiah 45:1–13
 19 Psalm 25  24 Isaiah 48:1–22
 20 Psalm 26  25 Isaiah 51:1–23
 21 Psalm 27  26 Isaiah 52:1–12
 22 Psalm 28  27 Isaiah 54:1–17
 23 Psalm 31
 28 Isaiah 56:1–8
Palm/Passion Sunday  29 Psalm 16
 24 Mark 11:1–25
 30 Psalm 34
 25 Mark 12:1–27
 26 Mark 12:28–44 Orthodox Christians observe Holy
Week from April 28—May 4 and
 27 Mark 14:1–31
celebrate Pascha on May 5 and
Maundy Thursday so may wish to substitute the
 28 Mark 14:32–72 readings from March 24–30 in
Good Friday place of those for April 28—May 4
and substitute the readings from
 29 Mark 15:1–41 March 31—April 6 in place of those
 30 Mark 15:42–47 for May 5–11. These substitutions
will enable the Passion and
Easter Sunday Resurrection readings to coincide
 31 Mark 16:1–20 with the Orthodox dates.
MAY JUNE
God’s Guiding Word: God’s Guiding Word:
Spiritual Renewal Promise

 1 Psalm 50  1 Genesis 12:1–9

National Day of Prayer
 2 Genesis 15:1–21
 2 Psalm 80
 3 Genesis 16:1–16
 3 Psalm 81
 4 Genesis 17:1–27
 4 Psalm 84
 5 Genesis 18:1–15
Pascha (Orthodox Easter)  6 Genesis 21:1–21
 5 Psalm 86  7 Genesis 22:1–19
 6 Psalm 87  8 Genesis 28:10–22
 7 Psalm 90
 9 Genesis 35:1–15
 8 Psalm 91
 10 Psalm 61
Ascension Day
 9 Acts 1:1–11  11 Psalm 62
 10 Acts 1:12–26  12 Psalm 78:1–20
 11 Psalm 47  13 Psalm 78:21–37
 14 Psalm 78:38–51
 12 John 14:1–14  15 Psalm 78:52–72
 13 John 14:15–31
 14 John 15:1–17  16 Isaiah 30:8–18
 15 John 15:18—16:4a  17 Isaiah 30:19–26
 16 John 16:4b-15  18 Isaiah 33:10–24
 17 John 16:16–24  19 Isaiah 38:1–20
 18 John 16:25–33  20 Jeremiah 29:1–14
 21 Jeremiah 32:1–15
Pentecost  22 Jeremiah 32:16–35
 19 Acts 2:1–13
 20 Acts 2:14–28  23 Jeremiah 32:36–44
 21 Acts 2:29–47  24 Jeremiah 33:1–13
 22 Acts 3:1–10  25 Jeremiah 33:14–26
 23 Acts 3:11–26  26 Haggai 1:1–15
 24 Acts 4:1–22  27 Haggai 2:1–23
 25 Acts 4:23–37  28 Zechariah 8:1–23
 29 Zechariah 9:9–17
 26 Acts 5:1–16
 27 Acts 5:17–42  30 Zechariah 10:1–12
 28 Acts 13:1–12 Orthodox Christians will observe
 29 Acts 13:13–41 Ascension Day on June 13 and
 30 Acts 13:42–52 Pentecost on June 23.

 31 Acts 14:1–20
JULY AUGUST
God’s Guiding Word: God’s Guiding Word:
Mercy and Forgiveness Faith

 1 Isaiah 49:1–12  1 Joshua 1:1–18

 2 Isaiah 49:13–26  2 Joshua 2:1–24
 3 Isaiah 55:1–13  3 Joshua 6:1–27
 4 Isaiah 63:15—64:12
 4 Joshua 22:1–9
 5 Isaiah 66:1–11
 5 Joshua 22:10–34
 6 Isaiah 66:12–24
 6 Joshua 23:1–16
 7 Jeremiah 3:6–18  7 Joshua 24:1–33
 8 Jeremiah 4:1–4  8 Judges 1:1–19
 9 Jeremiah 30:1–11  9 Judges 4:1–24
 10 Jeremiah 30:12–24  10 Judges 5:1–31
 11 Jeremiah 31:1–14
 11 Judges 6:1–27
 12 Jeremiah 31:15–22
 12 Judges 6:28–40
 13 Jeremiah 31:23–40
 13 Judges 7:1–25
 14 Lamentations 3:1–24  14 Judges 8:1–28
 15 Lamentations 3:25–57  15 Judges 13:1–25
 16 Ezekiel 20:33–44  16 Judges 15:9–20
 17 Ezekiel 28:20–26  17 Judges 16:1–22
 18 Ezekiel 33:1–20
 18 Judges 16:23–31
 19 Ezekiel 36:1–15
 19 Ruth 1:1–22
 20 Ezekiel 36:16–38
 20 Ruth 2:1–23
 21 Joel 2:1–17  21 Ruth 3:1–18
 22 Joel 2:18–32  22 Ruth 4:1–22
 23 Zephaniah 1:1–18  23 1 Samuel 1:1–28
 24 Zephaniah 2:1–15  24 1 Samuel 2:1–11
 25 Zephaniah 3:1–20
 25 1 Samuel 3:1–21
 26 Psalm 32
 26 2 Samuel 5:1–25
 27 Psalm 38
 27 2 Samuel 7:1–17
 28 Psalm 40  28 2 Samuel 7:18–29
 29 Psalm 41  29 Romans 4:1–25
 30 Psalm 130  30 Hebrews 11:1–22
 31 Philemon 1–25  31 Hebrews 11:23–40
SEPTEMBER OCTOBER
God’s Guiding Word: God’s Guiding Word:
Wisdom Justice and Peace

 1 Mark 4:1–9  1 Psalm 7

 2 Mark 4:10–20  2 Psalm 9
 3 Mark 4:21–34  3 Psalm 10
 4 Mark 6:1–13  4 Psalm 11
 5 Mark 7:1–13  5 Psalm 15
 6 Mark 7:14–23
World Communion Sunday
 7 1 Kings 3:1–15
 6 1 Corinthians 11:17–34
 8 1 Kings 3:16–28  7 Psalm 52
 9 Psalm 19  8 Psalm 53
 10 Psalm 49  9 Psalm 73
 11 Proverbs 15  10 Psalm 75
 12 Proverbs 16  11 Deuteronomy 15:1–11
 13 Proverbs 17  12 Ezekiel 34:1–10
 14 Proverbs 18
 13 Ezekiel 34:11–31
 15 Psalm 119:1–16  14 Isaiah 2:1–5
 16 Psalm 119:17–32  15 Isaiah 3:1–15
 17 Psalm 119:33–48  16 Isaiah 5:1–7
 18 Psalm 119:49–64  17 Isaiah 5:8–30
 19 Psalm 119:65–80  18 Isaiah 11:1–16
 20 Psalm 119:81–96  19 Isaiah 32:1–20
 21 Psalm 119:97–112
 20 Isaiah 57:1–21
 22 Psalm 119:113–128  21 Isaiah 58:1–14
 23 Psalm 119:129–144  22 Isaiah 59:1–21
 24 Psalm 119:145–160  23 Amos 1:1–15
 25 Psalm 119:161–176  24 Amos 2:1–16
 26 James 1:1–27  25 Amos 3:1–15
 27 James 2:1–26  26 Amos 4:1–13
 28 James 3:1–18
 27 Amos 5:1–27
 29 James 4:1–17  28 Amos 6:1–14
 30 James 5:1–20  29 Amos 7:1–17
 30 Amos 8:1–14
 31 Amos 9:1–15
NOVEMBER DECEMBER
God’s Guiding Word: God’s Guiding Word:
Praise and Thanksgiving Joy

 1 Psalm 46 First Sunday of Advent

 2 Psalm 48  1 Psalm 30
 2 Luke 21:5–24
 3 Psalm 121
 3 Luke 21:25–38
 4 Psalm 122
 4 Daniel 10:1—11:2a
 5 Psalm 124
 5 Malachi 1:1–14
 6 Psalm 125
 6 Malachi 2:1–17
 7 Psalm 126
 7 Malachi 3:1–18
 8 Psalm 127
 9 Psalm 128 Second Sunday of Advent
 8 Malachi 4:1–6
 10 1 Chronicles 15:1–24
 9 Revelation 1:1–20
 11 1 Chronicles 15:25—16:7
 10 Revelation 2:1–29
 12 1 Chronicles 16:8–43
 11 Revelation 3:1–22
 13 1 Chronicles 17:1–15
 12 Revelation 4:1–11
 14 1 Chronicles 17:16–27
 13 Revelation 5:1–14
 15 Psalm 18:1–24
 14 Revelation 6:1–17
 16 Psalm 18:25–50
Third Sunday of Advent
 17 Psalm 21  15 Revelation 7:1–17
 18 Psalm 92  16 Revelation 19:1–21
 19 Psalm 93  17 Isaiah 60:1–22
 20 Psalm 95  18 Isaiah 7:1–25
 21 Psalm 97  19 Isaiah 8:1–15
 22 Psalm 98  20 Isaiah 8:16—9:7
 23 Psalm 99  21 Luke 1:1–25
 24 Psalm 100 Fourth Sunday of Advent
 25 Psalm 106:1–23  22 Luke 1:26–56
 26 Psalm 106:24–48  23 Luke 1:57–80
 27 Psalm 111  24 Luke 2:1–21
Thanksgiving Day Christmas Day
 28 Psalm 65  25 John 1:1–18
 29 Psalm 66  26 John 1:19–34
 30 Psalm 67  27 John 1:35–51
 28 Luke 2:22–52

 29 Revelation 21:1–27
 30 Revelation 22:1–21
 31 Isaiah 65:17–25

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