Day 6
Passages To Read
Genesis 12:1–2: "The Lord had said to Abram, 'Go from your country, your people and your father’s household to the land I will show you. I will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you; I will make your name great, and you will be a blessing.'"
Matthew 5:44: "But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you."
Psalm 6:9: "The Lord has heard my cry for mercy; the Lord accepts my prayer."
Proverbs 3:5–6: "Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight."
Old Testament: Genesis 11 And Genesis 12
New Testament: Matthew 5:21–48
Psalms: Psalm 6
Proverbs: Proverbs 3:1–10
Key Verses
Notebook Prompts
Reflect on God's call to Abram in Genesis 12:1–2. How is God calling you to step out in faith today?
Jesus teaches us to love our enemies in Matthew 5:44. Who are the individuals you find difficult to love, and how can you begin to pray for them?
Psalm 6:9 speaks of God's responsiveness to our prayers. When have you experienced God hearing and accepting your prayers?
Proverbs 3:5–6 encourages complete trust in the Lord. In what areas of your life do you need to rely less on your understanding and more on God's guidance?
Consider the blessings promised to Abram and his obedience. How does obedience to God's call position you to be a blessing to others?
With this in mind, take a step of faith today by reaching out in love to someone difficult in your life, trusting God's guidance in your actions.
Call to Action
Heavenly Father, thank You for guiding us and calling us to step out in faith. Help us to love others, even those who oppose us, and to trust in Your perfect plan. Hear our prayers, and lead us on the path of righteousness. Amen.