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A SELAH37 STUDY GUIDE

Thirty days. A stronger rhythm.

A 30-day introduction to the Bible’s big story. These selected passages are a starting route, not a complete reading of Scripture. Read at your pace. If you miss a day, simply return.

Days 1–5 · Creation and covenant

Day 1 — Genesis 1–2: Receive creation as a gift. Notice one good thing.

Day 2 — Genesis 3: Consider distrust and its consequences. Name an honest need.

Day 3 — Genesis 12:1–9; 15:1–6: Notice God’s promise. Take a step of trust.

Day 4 — Genesis 37; 50:15–21: Reflect on suffering and mercy. Resist retaliation.

Day 5 — Exodus 3; 12:1–14: Notice God’s call and deliverance. Bring a fear to prayer.

Days 6–10 · A people learning to live

Day 6 — Exodus 19–20: Listen to the shape of covenant life. Practice one command with care.

Day 7 — Deuteronomy 6:1–9: Notice the place of daily habits. Make room to remember.

Day 8 — Ruth 1–2: Watch faithfulness in ordinary decisions. Welcome someone.

Day 9 — 1 Samuel 16; Psalm 23: Consider God’s care. Offer care in return.

Day 10 — 2 Samuel 7:1–17: Notice a promise larger than one life. Pray for the next generation.

Days 11–15 · Wisdom, lament, and hope

Day 11 — Psalm 37: Exchange comparison for one good action.

Day 12 — Psalm 51: Tell the truth about a wrong and seek repair.

Day 13 — Proverbs 3:1–12: Ask for wisdom before a decision.

Day 14 — Isaiah 40:1–11, 27–31: Make space for weariness and hope.

Day 15 — Micah 6:1–8; Jeremiah 31:31–34: Practice justice, mercy, and humility.

Days 16–20 · The life of Jesus

Day 16 — Luke 1:26–38; 2:1–20: Notice unexpected beginnings. Make room to listen.

Day 17 — Mark 1:14–39: Watch Jesus teach, call, heal, and pray. Follow one invitation.

Day 18 — Matthew 5:1–16: Consider the character of the kingdom. Choose peacemaking.

Day 19 — Luke 10:25–37; 15:11–32: Reflect on mercy. Draw near to a neighbor.

Day 20 — John 13:1–17; 15:1–17: Receive the call to love. Serve quietly.

Days 21–25 · Cross, resurrection, and new life

Day 21 — Mark 14:32–42; 15:1–39: Attend to Jesus’ suffering without rushing the story.

Day 22 — Luke 24:1–35: Notice surprise and recognition. Bring your questions.

Day 23 — Acts 1:1–11; 2:1–47: Watch a community take shape. Practice generosity.

Day 24 — Acts 9:1–22; 10:34–48: Consider how grace crosses boundaries.

Day 25 — Romans 5:1–11; 8:1–17: Reflect on peace with God and life in the Spirit.

Days 26–30 · Faith that becomes a life

Day 26 — 1 Corinthians 13; Galatians 5:13–26: Practice patient, practical love.

Day 27 — Ephesians 2:1–10; 4:1–16: Receive grace and build up another person.

Day 28 — Philippians 2:1–18; 4:4–9: Choose humility and bring a worry to prayer.

Day 29 — James 1:19–27; 2:14–17: Turn hearing into one helpful action.

Day 30 — Revelation 21–22: Consider renewal and hope. Choose the next book to read in full.

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