Author: Grace C
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Day 31, Tishrei 1 – Return to the LORD your God
Sunset of 9/25 Sunday to sunset of 9/26 Monday Today is Yom Teruah (a.k.a. Rosh HaShanah), the Feast of Trumpets (Lev. 23, Num. 29). This feast foreshadows the second coming of our Lord when He will return with the sound of the trumpet, the shofar (1 Thess. 4:16, 1 Cor. 15:52). When the shofar sounds,…
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Final 10 days Prayer Guide (Days 31-40)

Dear brothers and sisters in Messiah, Here is the prayer guide for Days 31-40, Tishrei 1-10, 9/25-10/5. These final 10 days, the days of Awe, we will read passages of repentance in the Bible and have a specific point to repent for the day. The point to repent for the day is based on the 10…
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Day 30, Elul 29 – Accepting the Consequences of our Sins

Sunset of 9/24 Saturday to sunset of 9/25 Sunday Read 2 Samuel 24:10-17, 24-25 Our sins have consequences that may affect ourselves or others. If you break a vase, even if the owner forgives you, damage has already been done – the vase is broken, the broken glass must be cleaned, and the price must…
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Day 29, Elul 28 – Having Humble Hearts

Sunset of 9/23 Friday to sunset of 9/24 Saturday Read 2 Kings 22:11-20, 2 Kings 23:25 When he heard the words of God’s Torah, King Josiah could have made excuses. His father Amon was an idol worshiper and his grandfather Manesseh committed more sins than even the evil Amorites that God had cast out before…
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Day 28, Elul 27 – God Gives Second Chances

Sunset of 9/22 Thursday to sunset of 9/23 Friday Read Jonah 3:1-10 God is a God of second chances. Jonah was given a second chance to preach to Nineveh after he disobeyed the first time. The city of Nineveh’s wicked deeds deserve God’s judgment, but God gave them a second chance and 40 days to…
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Day 27, Elul 26 – No More Running Away

Sunset of 9/21 Wednesday to sunset of 9/22 Thursday Read Jonah 2:1-10 and pray as you read. Like Jonah, have you run away from God? Has God called you to do something, but you kept putting it off because you didn’t want to do it? Let us no longer run away from the Lord. Let…
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Day 26, Elul 25 – Praying for your Persecutors

Sunset of 9/20 Tuesday to sunset of 9/21 Wednesday Read Job 42:7-16 The second part of Job’s repentance and restoration was praying for the very men who accused him of sin and persecuted him with their words when he was suffering innocently. Are there people in your life who have hurt you deeply, like Job’s…
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Day 25, Elul 24 – No More Questioning

Sunset of 9/19 Monday to sunset of 9/20 Tuesday Read Job 42:1-6 Like Job, have you ever questioned why God does the things that He does? We may not always understand why God does what He does, but we can always trust that our loving Father will always make everything work for good for those…
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Day 24, Elul 23 – Dying Daily

Sunset of 9/18 Sunday to sunset of 9/19 Monday Read John 21:15-19 Before this passage, Simon Peter declared that he was ready to follow Yeshua (Jesus) to prison and to death (Luke 22:31-34). However, when asked by the servant girl and soldiers around the fire, Peter didn’t dare to admit that he even knew Jesus. …
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Day 23, Elul 22 – The Forgiven Much Will Love Much

Sunset of 9/17 Saturday to sunset of 9/18 Sunday Read Luke 7:36-50 Through her tears, humility, affection, and offering, the sinful woman showed that she loved Yeshua (Jesus) much and was forgiven much. We have all been forgiven much. Let us all love Him much. My prayer: Father, my sins are greater than a debt…
