As believers, it’s essential that we continually grow and evolve in our understanding of God’s Word. The world is rapidly changing, with global news often pointing to the challenges of living in the last days. We are called not only to navigate these times but to anchor ourselves in the wisdom of the Bible, ensuring we remain steadfast in our faith and are equipped for the future.

This month’s readings will guide you through the rise and fall of kings, the wisdom of Proverbs, and the life and teachings of Jesus through Luke and John. These passages reveal God’s faithfulness, His justice, and the power of Christ’s ministry and identity.

May Scripture Readings:

May 1 

• 1 Kings 10–11 – Solomon’s glory and decline
• Proverbs 1 – The beginning of wisdom
• Luke 21:20–38 – The coming judgment

May 2 

• 1 Kings 12–13 – A divided kingdom
• Proverbs 2 – The pursuit of wisdom
• Luke 22:1–20 – The Last Supper

May 3 

• 1 Kings 14–15 – Kings and consequences
• Proverbs 3 – Trusting the Lord
• Luke 22:21–46 – Betrayal and prayer

May 4 

• 1 Kings 16–18 – Elijah and God’s power
• Proverbs 4 – Guarding your heart
• Luke 22:47–71 – Arrest and trial

May 5 

• 1 Kings 19–20 – God speaks to Elijah
• Proverbs 5 – Warning against temptation
• Luke 23:1–25 – Jesus before Pilate

May 6 

• 1 Kings 21–22 – Judgment and prophecy
• Proverbs 6 – Wisdom in action
• Luke 23:26–56 – The crucifixion

May 7 

• 2 Kings 1–3 – Prophets and power
• Proverbs 7 – Avoiding deception
• Luke 24:1–35 – The resurrection revealed

May 8 

• 2 Kings 4–6 – Miracles through Elisha
• Proverbs 8 – The call of wisdom
• Luke 24:36–53 – The risen Christ

May 9 

• 2 Kings 7–9 – Deliverance and justice
• Proverbs 9 – The invitation of wisdom
• John 1:1–28 – The Word made flesh

May 10 

• 2 Kings 10–12 – Reform and restoration
• Proverbs 10 – Wisdom versus foolishness
• John 1:29–51 – The Lamb of God

May 11 

• 2 Kings 13–14 – Decline and struggle
• Proverbs 11 – Righteousness and integrity
• John 2 – Jesus’ first miracle

May 12 

• 2 Kings 15–16 – Leadership and compromise
• Proverbs 12 – The rewards of wisdom
• John 3:1–18 – Born again

May 13 

• 2 Kings 17–18 – Judgment and faithfulness
• Proverbs 13 – Discipline and growth
• John 3:19–36 – Light and truth

May 14 

• 2 Kings 19–21 – Deliverance and downfall
• Proverbs 14 – Wisdom and understanding
• John 4:1–30 – Living water

May 15 

• 2 Kings 22–23 – Revival and reform
• Proverbs 15 – Wise counsel
• John 4:31–54 – Faith and healing

May 16 

• 2 Kings 24–25 – Exile and consequences
• Proverbs 16 – Trusting God’s plans
• John 5:1–24 – Healing and authority

May 17 

• 1 Chronicles 1–3 – Generations and legacy
• Proverbs 17 – Wisdom in relationships
• John 5:25–47 – Life through the Son

May 18 

• 1 Chronicles 4–6 – Heritage and calling
• Proverbs 18 – The power of words
• John 6:1–21 – Provision and power

May 19 

• 1 Chronicles 7–9 – God’s people preserved
• Proverbs 19 – Understanding and discipline
• John 6:22–44 – The bread of life

May 20 

• 1 Chronicles 10–12 – Transition and leadership
• Proverbs 20 – Integrity and leadership
• John 6:45–71 – Words of eternal life

May 21 

• 1 Chronicles 13–15 – Worship restored
• Proverbs 21 – God directs the heart
• John 7:1–27 – Opposition and truth

May 22 

• 1 Chronicles 16–18 – Praise and victory
• Proverbs 22 – Wisdom for life
• John 7:28–53 – Division over Jesus

May 23 

• 1 Chronicles 19–21 – Battles and repentance
• Proverbs 23 – Guarding your heart
• John 8:1–27 – Mercy and truth

May 24 

• 1 Chronicles 22–24 – Preparation for the temple
• Proverbs 24 – Building with wisdom
• John 8:28–59 – Freedom in truth

May 25 

• 1 Chronicles 25–27 – Order and leadership
• Proverbs 25 – Wisdom in conduct
• John 9:1–23 – Healing and testimony

May 26 

• 1 Chronicles 28–29 – Legacy and worship
• Proverbs 26 – The danger of foolishness
• John 9:24–41 – Spiritual blindness

May 27 

• 2 Chronicles 1–3 – Solomon’s wisdom and temple
• Proverbs 27 – The value of relationships
• John 10:1–23 – The Good Shepherd

May 28 

• 2 Chronicles 4–6 – Temple completed
• Proverbs 28 – Righteousness and boldness
• John 10:24–42 – Belief and identity

May 29 

• 2 Chronicles 7–9 – God’s glory and blessing
• Proverbs 29 – Leadership and justice
• John 11:1–29 – Hope in resurrection

May 30 

• 2 Chronicles 10–12 – Division and decline
• Proverbs 30 – Wisdom and humility
• John 11:30–57 – Power over death

May 31 

• 2 Chronicles 13–14 – Faithful leadership
• Proverbs 31 – A virtuous and godly life
• John 12:1–26 – Worship and sacrifice

As you journey through these scriptures, may you grow in wisdom, strengthen your faith, and walk closely with God. Through every passage, He is revealing His truth, His power, and His purpose.

We pray this month draws you deeper into His presence and helps you live with clarity, boldness, and unshakable faith.