Day 1:

Bible Reading: 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18

Devotional: Today, let's focus on living a Gospel-centered life. Reflect on the words of Paul in this passage - to rejoice always, pray without ceasing, and give thanks in all circumstances. How can you apply these teachings in your everyday life? Remember, these actions are the will of God for us. How can you bring a spirit of rejoicing, prayer, and gratitude into your day?

Day 2:

Bible Reading: Isaiah 61

Devotional: In today's sermon, the topic of judgment was discussed in depth. Reflect on the concept of judgment as it appears in Isaiah 61. How does the understanding of judgment shift your perspective from fear to anticipation? Remember that judgment is a call to repentance and faith, not fear.

Day 3:

Bible Reading: Philippians 4:4-7

Devotional: Reflecting on the sermon's theme of living a Gospel-centered life, let's dive deeper into the idea of rejoicing always and not being anxious about anything. How can you find joy and peace in God despite trials and tribulations? How can you invite the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, into your life?

Day 4:

Bible Reading: 1 Thessalonians 5:23-24

Devotional: Today, reflect on the faithfulness of God's promises. Remember the sermon's emphasis on God's commitment to fulfilling His promises and His work in our lives through the Holy Spirit. How can you trust in God's faithfulness more in your spiritual journey?

Day 5:

Bible Reading: 2 Peter 3:9

Devotional: This Advent season we have explored the idea of God's patience towards us, not wanting anyone to perish but everyone to come to repentance. How does understanding God's patience change your view of repentance and judgment? How can this understanding guide your personal relationship with God and others?