Word Pow’r for Every Hour
Find the day, read the Scripture passages, and reflect on the Pow’r gem. Follow the guide at your own pace.
Choose a day in May
May 1
Scripture reading
I Samuel 20, 21; Psalm 34
New Testament reading
Acts 17
Pow’r gem
“In Him we live and move and have our being!”
Acts 17:28
May 2
Scripture reading
I Samuel 22; Psalm 56, 57
New Testament reading
I Thess. 1
Pow’r gem
“It’s GOD Who fulfills his purposes for me!”
Psalm 57:2
May 3
Scripture reading
Psalm 52, 142
New Testament reading
I Thess. 2
Pow’r gem
“The Word of GOD works in you who believe!”
I Thess. 2:13
May 4
Scripture reading
I Samuel 23; Psalm 54, 63
New Testament reading
I Thess. 3
Pow’r gem
“He has delivered me from ALL trouble!”
Psalm 54:7
May 5
Scripture reading
I Samuel 24, 25, 26
New Testament reading
I Thess. 4
Pow’r gem
“He will descend from heaven with a shout!”
I Thess. 4:16
May 6
Scripture reading
I Samuel 27, 28, 29
New Testament reading
I Thess. 5
Pow’r gem
“Rejoice, Pray and Give thanks in everything!”
I Thess. 5:16-18
May 7
Scripture reading
I Samuel 30, 31
New Testament reading
II Thess. 1
Pow’r gem
David strengthened himself in the Lord.
I Sam. 30:6
May 8
Scripture reading
II Samuel 1, 2, 3
New Testament reading
II Thess. 2
Pow’r gem
“May Jesus comfort and strengthen your heart!”
II Thess. 2:17
May 9
Scripture reading
II Samuel 4, 5, 6
New Testament reading
*II Thess. 3
Pow’r gem
“He will protect you from the evil one!”
II Thess. 3:3
May 10
Scripture reading
II Samuel 7; Psalm 30
New Testament reading
Acts 18
Pow’r gem
“I cried to Thee and Thou didst heal me!”
Psalm 30:2
May 11
Scripture reading
II Samuel 8, 9; Psalm 60
New Testament reading
I Cor. 1
Pow’r gem
“The Word of the cross is the power of GOD!”
I Cor. 1:18
May 12
Scripture reading
II Samuel 10, 11
New Testament reading
I Cor. 2
Pow’r gem
“The Spirit searches…even the depths of GOD!”
I Cor. 2:10
May 13
Scripture reading
II Samuel 12; Psalm 32, 51
New Testament reading
I Cor. 3
Pow’r gem
“Create in me a clean heart, O GOD!”
Psalm. 51:10
May 14
Scripture reading
II Samuel 13, 14
New Testament reading
I Cor. 4
Pow’r gem
“You are stewards of the mysteries of GOD!”
I Cor. 4:1
May 15
Scripture reading
II Samuel 15; Psalm 3, 69
New Testament reading
I Cor. 5
Pow’r gem
“Thou, O Lord, art a shield about me!”
Psalm 3:3
May 16
Scripture reading
II Samuel 16, 17, 18
New Testament reading
I Cor. 6
Pow’r gem
“Your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit!”
I Cor. 6:19
May 17
Scripture reading
Psalm 61, 62
New Testament reading
I Cor. 7
Pow’r gem
“I wait for GOD for He is my only hope!”
Psalm 62:5
May 18
Scripture reading
II Samuel 19, 20
New Testament reading
I Cor. 8
Pow’r gem
“Knowledge puffs up; love edifies!”
I Cor. 8:1
May 19
Scripture reading
Psalm 64, 70
New Testament reading
I Cor. 9
Pow’r gem
“Let all who seek Thee rejoice and be glad!”
Psalm 70:4
May 20
Scripture reading
II Samuel 21, 22; Psalm 18
New Testament reading
I Cor. 10
Pow’r gem
“The Word of GOD is tried and proven!”
Psalm 18:30
May 21
Scripture reading
II Samuel 23, 24
New Testament reading
I Cor. 11
Pow’r gem
Communion: Let every man examine himself!
I Cor. 11:28
May 22
Scripture reading
Psalm 4, 5, 6
New Testament reading
I Cor. 12
Pow’r gem
“In peace will I both lie down and sleep!”
Psalm 4:8
May 23
Scripture reading
Psalm 7, 8, 9
New Testament reading
I Cor. 13
Pow’r gem
“Love is patient, love is kind, not jealous!”
I Cor. 13:4
May 24
Scripture reading
Psalm 11, 12, 13
New Testament reading
I Cor. 14
Pow’r gem
“Pursue love, but desire spiritual gifts…!”
I Cor. 14:1
May 25
Scripture reading
Psalm 14, 15
New Testament reading
I Cor. 15
Pow’r gem
“Your toil is not in vain in the Lord!”
I Cor. 15:58
May 26
Scripture reading
Psalm 16, 17, 19
New Testament reading
I Cor.16
Pow’r gem
“In Thy presence is fullness of joy!”
Psalm 16:11
May 27
Scripture reading
Psalm 20, 21, 22
New Testament reading
II Cor. 1
Pow’r gem
“You live in the praises of Your people!”
Psalm 22:3
May 28
Scripture reading
Psalm 24, 25, 26
New Testament reading
II Cor. 2
Pow’r gem
“Make me know Thy ways, O Lord!”
Psalm 25:4
May 29
Scripture reading
Psalm 27, 28, 29
New Testament reading
II Cor. 3
Pow’r gem
“Where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty!”
II Cor. 3:17
May 30
Scripture reading
Psalm 31, 33, 35
New Testament reading
II Cor. 4
Pow’r gem
“The Lord delights in His servant’s prosperity!”
Psalm 35:27
May 31
Scripture reading
Psalm 36, 37, 38
New Testament reading
II Cor. 5
Pow’r gem
“Do not fret! It only leads to evil doing!”
Psalm 37:8
“Have you become a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal? He wants you to play a new melody of love!”
“How blessed is the man… who does not walk in the counsel of the ungodly!” (Psalm 1:1)
“Delight yourself in the Lord, and He will give you the desires of your heart!” (Psalm 37:4)