May 2025 Bible Reading Plan

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. Salvation, endurance, and strength all come from knowing and applying the Scriptures. Applying God’s Word daily will help you navigate both your spiritual growth and real-life challenges. As you journey through these daily readings, allow the Word to reveal God’s wisdom, provide answers, and offer the comfort you need. We love you, and we are here to help you grow in your faith with God.

May Scripture Readings:

May 1st

  • Proverbs 1: Beginning of wisdom—fear of the Lord.
  • Ephesians 4: Unity in the body of Christ, growing in maturity.
  • Isaiah 11-13: Prophecies of Christ’s reign and judgment on nations.
May 2nd
  • Proverbs 2: Wisdom as a shield from wicked paths.
  • Ephesians 5:1-16: Walking in love and light, avoiding darkness.
  • Isaiah 14-16: Judgment on Babylon, and nations, God’s sovereignty.
May 3rd
  • Proverbs 3: Trusting God with all your heart.
  • Ephesians 5:17-33: Spirit-led living, relationships between spouses.
  • Isaiah 17-19: God’s dealings with rebellious nations.
May 4th
  • Proverbs 4: Guarding your heart—center of life.
  • Ephesians 6: Armor of God, spiritual warfare.
  • Isaiah 20-22: Signs of judgment, calling to repentance.
May 5th
  • Proverbs 5: Warnings against adultery—purity matters.
  • Philippians 1: Joy in partnership of the gospel.
  • Isaiah 23-25: Judgment and salvation—God’s kingdom enduring forever.
May 6th
  • Proverbs 6: Warnings about laziness and wickedness.
  • Philippians 2: Humility like Christ.
  • Isaiah 26-27: God’s people restored, salvation and peace.
May 7th
  • Proverbs 7: Avoiding temptation, walking in wisdom.
  • Philippians 3: Pressing toward the goal in Christ.
  • Isaiah 28-29: Judgment and the promise of renewal for God’s people.
May 8th
  • Proverbs 8: Wisdom’s call to everyone.
  • Philippians 4: Rejoicing and finding peace in all circumstances.
  • Isaiah 30-31: God’s call to trust in Him, not earthly solutions.
May 9th
  • Proverbs 9: The way of wisdom versus the way of folly.
  • Colossians 1: Christ, the center of creation and our faith.
  • Isaiah 32-33: God’s righteous reign and salvation in troubled times.
May 10th
  • Proverbs 10: Contrasting the wise and foolish.
  • Colossians 2: The fullness of life found in Christ.
  • Isaiah 34-36: Judgment on the nations and deliverance of God’s people.
May 11th
  • Proverbs 11: Righteousness leads to life; wickedness brings ruin.
  • Colossians 3: Putting on the new self in Christ.
  • Isaiah 37-38: God’s miraculous deliverance of His people.
May 12th
  • Proverbs 12: Wise living brings stability and peace.
  • Colossians 4: Devotion to prayer, wisdom in outreach.
  • Isaiah 39-40: Comfort in God’s promises, the majesty of His power.
May 13th
  • Proverbs 13: Discipline and diligence lead to abundance.
  • 1 Thessalonians 1: Exemplary faith and the hope of Christ’s return.
  • Isaiah 41-42: God’s faithfulness to His people, and the Servant’s mission.
May 14th
  • Proverbs 14: A wise woman builds her home, but folly destroys it.
  • 1 Thessalonians 2: Paul’s care for the church as a model for spiritual growth.
  • Isaiah 43-44: God’s promises of restoration and deliverance.
May 15th
  • Proverbs 15: Gentle answers and wisdom lead to life and peace.
  • 1 Thessalonians 3: Strengthening in faith amid trials.
  • Isaiah 45-46: God’s sovereignty and deliverance over idols and false powers.
May 16th
  • Proverbs 16: A reminder that the Lord directs our steps. Trusting God’s sovereignty in all plans.
  • 1 Thessalonians 4: Living to please God and encouraging hope in the return of Christ.
  • Isaiah 47-49: God’s judgment on Babylon and His promise of restoration for His people.
May 17th
  • Proverbs 17: A peaceful heart brings healing, while a quarrelsome spirit causes destruction.
  • 1 Thessalonians 5: Being ready for the Day of the Lord, living in light and avoiding darkness.
  • Isaiah 50-52: The suffering Servant and the call to rise, as God’s people are redeemed.
May 18th
  • Proverbs 18: The power of words to give life or bring death—how we speak matters.
  • 2 Thessalonians 1: Persevering through trials with faith, as God will bring justice in the end.
  • Isaiah 53-55: The prophecy of Jesus as the Suffering Servant and the promise of salvation to all.
May 19th
  • Proverbs 19: Obedience to the Lord leads to life; stubbornness leads to trouble.
  • 2 Thessalonians 2: Standing firm in faith, resisting deception as the end times unfold.
  • Isaiah 56-58: A call for justice, mercy, and true worship, living out the fast that pleases God.
May 20th
  • Proverbs 20: Integrity is a guard for our lives—doing what is right even when it’s hard.
  • 2 Thessalonians 3: Encouragement to work diligently and live faithfully.
  • Isaiah 59-61: The coming of God’s salvation and His anointing to bring good news to the poor.
May 21st
  • Proverbs 21: The Lord examines the heart—our true motives are revealed before Him.
  • 1 Timothy 1: Paul’s charge to Timothy to stand firm in sound doctrine and faith.
  • Isaiah 62-64: God’s promises to rebuild and restore, with the call for His people to cry out for His return.
May 22nd
  • Proverbs 22: Raising children in the ways of the Lord leads them to wisdom in adulthood.
  • 1 Timothy 2: Instructions for prayer and godly conduct in the community of believers.
  • Isaiah 65-66: The new heavens and the new earth—God’s final promise to bring all things into eternal alignment.
May 23rd
  • Proverbs 23: A reminder to guard our hearts against envy and sin and to seek wisdom above riches.
  • 1 Timothy 3: Qualifications for leadership in the church, with a focus on godly character.
  • Jeremiah 1-2: God’s call to Jeremiah and the early prophecies against the unfaithfulness of Israel.
May 24th
  • Proverbs 24: Wisdom builds and sustains lives, while foolishness tears them down.
  • 1 Timothy 4: Paul’s guidance to Timothy on godliness and perseverance in teaching.
  • Jeremiah 3-5: The call to repentance and a prophetic warning against turning away from God.
May 25th
  • Proverbs 25: Wisdom in handling conflict—seek peace and avoid unnecessary strife.
  • 1 Timothy 5: Practical advice for relationships in the church, especially caring for widows and elders.
  • Jeremiah 6-8: Prophecies of coming judgment, but also calls for repentance and reformation.
May 26th
  • Proverbs 26: The danger of foolishness and gossip—guard your speech and conduct.
  • 1 Timothy 6: The pursuit of godliness over wealth and the call to fight the good fight of faith.
  • Jeremiah 9-11: The heartache of rebellion against God and the promise of restoration for the faithful.
May 27th
  • Proverbs 27: Iron sharpens iron—encouragement to build each other up in wisdom.
  • 2 Timothy 1: Paul’s reminder to Timothy to rekindle the gift of God and stand strong in his calling.
  • Jeremiah 12-14: Questions of justice, the weight of suffering, and God’s ultimate plans for His people.
May 28th
  • Proverbs 28: The righteous are bold as lions, standing firm in God’s truth.
  • 2 Timothy 2: Encouragement to be strong in grace and to pass on the truth to others.
  • Jeremiah 15-17: God’s promise to Jeremiah of protection and deliverance despite opposition.
May 29th
  • Proverbs 29: A warning that where there is no vision, the people perish—seek God’s direction.
  • 2 Timothy 3: Perilous times will come, but the Word of God equips us for every good work.
  • Jeremiah 18-19: The potter and the clay—God’s sovereignty over nations and individuals.
May 30th
  • Proverbs 30: A reflection on humility and contentment—recognizing our place before God.
  • 2 Timothy 4: Paul’s final charge to Timothy, encouraging endurance and faithfulness until the end.
  • Jeremiah 20-21: Jeremiah’s struggles as he faces opposition, yet he remains faithful to proclaim God’s word.
May 31st
  • Proverbs 31: The qualities of a virtuous woman—honor, strength, and wisdom.
  • Titus 1: Instructions for godly leadership and guarding sound doctrine.
  • Jeremiah 22-23: Prophecies against corrupt leaders and the promise of a righteous King to come.
Each day this May, dive into these passages with the intent to understand God’s plan for your life and His world. The Word will be your guide through personal growth and real-life challenges, ensuring that your faith remains strong in the face of global events and the signs of the times.
We encourage you to meditate on these verses and allow the Holy Spirit to bring you revelation as you study them. Pastor Joseph Z has chosen these scriptures to help you deepen your walk with God, grow in wisdom, and find peace even in the most uncertain times.
We are here with you on this journey of faith, growth, and transformation.
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