January: Call upon the Lord at the beginning of each day for strength and energy to walk in the Spirit the whole day, recognizing my powerlessness to do it on my own strength. [Psalms 5:3; Mark 1:35; Isaiah 40:31; Galatians 5:16; II Corinthians 12:9-10]
February: Praise and thank God for His awesome love, power and beauty. [1 Thessalonians 5: 16-18; Acts 2:47; Revelation 4:11 and 5:11-12; 1 John 4: 10-19; Psalms 27:4, 8]
March: Listen and talk with God in prayer throughout the day. [Psalm 46:10; 1 Thessalonians 5:17]
April: Increase in my knowledge of God’s character and will through study of His word. [Philippians 3:10-14; Luke 6:40]
May: Trust and rest in God’s promises to provide for my life, especially when fears and worries seek to overwhelm me. Always remembering “Nothing is too hard for God” [Genesis 18:14].
June: Recognize and resist temptation as I desire to be holy as God is holy. [1 Corinthians 10:13; James 1:14 and 4:7; I Peter 1:1]
July: Grow in my relationship with my brothers and sisters in God’s family, remembering to pray for their needs and growth. [Romans 12:9-16; Ephesians 1:15-20]
August: Discover, use and grow in the gifts and abilities that the Holy Spirit has given me for working in the Kingdom of God. [1 Corinthians 12:4-7; Ephesians 1:15-20]
September: Recognize that all I own is a gift from God, entrusted to me to use wisely as a steward; remembering to support the work of the Kingdom as God prospers me. [1 Corinthians 4:7; II Corinthians 9:6-11]
October: Be alert and prepared to witness and share with others about the hope I have in Jesus. [1 Peter 3:15; 2 Timothy 2:24. 25]
November: Be open to invest myself in others through disciplining and mentoring them. [Matthew 28:18-20; II Timothy 2:2]
December: Imitate Jesus who “went about doing good” to others, and to deal kindly and gently with those who fail, remembering that I, too, am weak and in need of God’s all-sufficient grace. [Ephesians 5: 1-2; 1 John 2:6; Matthew 5:16]
I will seek to review my covenant regularly — once a week as a goal. I will rejoice in God’s enabling me to fulfill these commitments, and when I will fail to fulfill them, I will confess my failure and trust in God’s promise to forgive me and cleanse me anew. [Galatians 6:1; II Corinthians 12:9-10]
