2025 A Year in Review Scripture Reflections to Consider: How did you grow in Jesus this year? How much did you pursue Jesus this year? Where could you have done better? What will your mindset be going into the next year? Bible Reading: John 1:12 Romans 10:13 2 Corinthians 5:6-10 Matthew 7:7-8 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 1 Corinthians 15:58 Psalm 90:10-12 Psalm 16:8 Hebrews 3:1 Colossians 3:15-17 Revelation 1:4-8 Revelation 22:20-21 For more information about our ministry, please visit https://www.kingdomd.org. If you'd like to email us directly, you can reach us at contact@kingdomd.org. If you would like to sign up to receive our monthly Kingdom Exhortation and other communications from Kingdom Discipleship, please visit https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/su/IdCUPKh/signupkingdomexhortations

Christmas in the Scriptures Scripture Reflections to Consider: What does it mean to believe in Jesus? How does Old Testament scripture foretell the coming of Jesus? How much has the name Jesus been part of your conversation during this Christmas season? What was it like to be the earthly parents of Jesus? How could you have a more simple and obedient heart like those of the shepherds? How could you be more of a wise man or woman for Jesus today? Have you been on a journey to seek Jesus? Bible Reading: John 1:12 Romans 10:13 Isaiah 7:14 Isaiah 9:6-7 Luke 1:26-35 Matthew 1:18-25 Luke 2:1-16 Matthew 2:1-11 For more information about our ministry, please visit https://www.kingdomd.org. If you'd like to email us directly, you can reach us at contact@kingdomd.org. If you would like to sign up to receive our monthly Kingdom Exhortation and other communications from Kingdom Discipleship, please visit https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/su/IdCUPKh/signupkingdomexhortations

The Intentionality and Simplicity of a Shepherd Scripture Reflections to Consider: Where where the shepherds and what were they doing when the angels appeared to them? What was the lifestyle of the shepherds? How did the shepherds respond when the angel appeared to them? Where do you spread the word about Jesus? How could you have more simplicity in your Biblical intentionality? Bible Reading: Luke 2:8-20 John 1:1 Matthew 4:4 Jeremiah 29:13 For more information about our ministry, please visit https://www.kingdomd.org. If you'd like to email us directly, you can reach us at contact@kingdomd.org. If you would like to sign up to receive our monthly Kingdom Exhortation and other communications from Kingdom Discipleship, please visit https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/su/IdCUPKh/signupkingdomexhortations

Going on a Wise Journey with Jesus Scripture Reflections to Consider: What makes the wise men wise? Why does the star get stuck over Herod? Why does the Lord reveal the star to these guys a thousand miles away but the religious leaders who live right there are unaware of Jesus? What do the religious leaders know about the scriptures? What journey are you on right now? Is Jesus the focus of your journey? Bible Reading: Matthew 2:1-12,16 Romans 12:1,2 Matthew 2:9-12 For more information about our ministry, please visit https://www.kingdomd.org. If you'd like to email us directly, you can reach us at contact@kingdomd.org. If you would like to sign up to receive our monthly Kingdom Exhortation and other communications from Kingdom Discipleship, please visit https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/su/IdCUPKh/signupkingdomexhortations

The Trials and Hardships of Joseph and Mary Scripture Reflections to Consider: What is the outcome of perseverance? What kind of trials did Jesus allow Mary and Joseph to go through? How often do you share the wrongs others have done to you? What did Joseph do before the angel to came to him? Why didn't Gabriel come to Mary and Joseph together at the same time? How did Joseph and Mary handle their trial? Bible Reading: James 1:2-4 Matthew 1:18-25 Luke 2:1-7 For more information about our ministry, please visit https://www.kingdomd.org. If you'd like to email us directly, you can reach us at contact@kingdomd.org. If you would like to sign up to receive our monthly Kingdom Exhortation and other communications from Kingdom Discipleship, please visit https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/su/IdCUPKh/signupkingdomexhortations

The Character of Mary Scripture Reflections to Consider: Who picked the name for Baby Jesus when He was to be born? Why are the lives of Joseph and Mary so hard? How well did Mary know the scriptures? Would you have responded like Mary did to the angel Gabriel? When have you responded to biblical instruction "I am the Lord's servant"? Bible Reading: Matthew 1:20-21 Luke 1:26-56 For more information about our ministry, please visit https://www.kingdomd.org. If you'd like to email us directly, you can reach us at contact@kingdomd.org. If you would like to sign up to receive our monthly Kingdom Exhortation and other communications from Kingdom Discipleship, please visit https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/su/IdCUPKh/signupkingdomexhortations

The Character of Joseph Scripture Reflections to Consider: What level would you consider the quality of your reading to be? Where do you have a habit in your life speaking about how people have wronged you? What are the different kinds of righteousness? Why didn't Gabriel appear to both Mary and Joseph at the same time? How would you have acted and responded in the place of Joseph? Bible Reading: Matthew 4:4 James 1:2-4 Hebrews 13:8 Matthew 1:18-19 John 1:12 Romans 10:13 For more information about our ministry, please visit https://www.kingdomd.org. If you'd like to email us directly, you can reach us at contact@kingdomd.org. If you would like to sign up to receive our monthly Kingdom Exhortation and other communications from Kingdom Discipleship, please visit https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/su/IdCUPKh/signupkingdomexhortations

The Foretelling of Christ's Birth Scripture Reflections to Consider: Genesis 3:13-15 Genesis 12:2-3 Genesis 49:8-11 Numbers 24:3-9,15-19 Isaiah 7:14 Isaiah 9:2-7 John 1:1-5 Bible Reading: How do these verses prophesy the coming of Jesus? When were each of these prophecies given? For more information about our ministry, please visit https://www.kingdomd.org. If you'd like to email us directly, you can reach us at contact@kingdomd.org. If you would like to sign up to receive our monthly Kingdom Exhortation and other communications from Kingdom Discipleship, please visit https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/su/IdCUPKh/signupkingdomexhortations

A December to Remember Scripture Reflections to Consider: How thankful were you over the Thanksgiving season? How much in this world belongs to Jesus? Do you often think about the gospel and Jesus' sacrifice on the cross? How often do you think about the birth and life of Jesus? Bible Reading: Psalm 24:1 1 Thessalonians 5:18 Romans 3:23 John 1:12 Romans 10:13 For more information about our ministry, please visit https://www.kingdomd.org. If you'd like to email us directly, you can reach us at contact@kingdomd.org. If you would like to sign up to receive our monthly Kingdom Exhortation and other communications from Kingdom Discipleship, please visit https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/su/IdCUPKh/signupkingdomexhortations

A Thank-full Thanksgiving! Scripture Reflections to Consider: What have you been thankful for this Thanksgiving season? What is grace? What is mercy? How often do you give thanks even when you don't feel thankful? How could you be more thankful for Jesus? Bible Reading: Psalm 100:4 Psalm 107:1 1 Thessalonians 5:18 1 Chronicles 16:34 Colossians 3:15,17 Philippians 4:6-7 John 1:12 Romans 10:13 For more information about our ministry, please visit https://www.kingdomd.org. If you'd like to email us directly, you can reach us at contact@kingdomd.org. If you would like to sign up to receive our monthly Kingdom Exhortation and other communications from Kingdom Discipleship, please visit https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/su/IdCUPKh/signupkingdomexhortations

The Incredible and Powerful Skill of Thankfulness Scripture Reflections to Consider: Have you been working on being more thankful? What does it mean to believe in Jesus? How thankful are you for salvation? How often is your thinking stuck in "the natural"? Where could you do better trusting in Jesus? When do you complain when instead you could be thankful? Bible Reading: 1 Thessalonians 5:18 John 1:12 Romans 10:13 Philippians 2:12-14 John 6:5-13 For more information about our ministry, please visit https://www.kingdomd.org. If you'd like to email us directly, you can reach us at contact@kingdomd.org. If you would like to sign up to receive our monthly Kingdom Exhortation and other communications from Kingdom Discipleship, please visit https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/su/IdCUPKh/signupkingdomexhortations

Practicing the Discipline of Thankfulness Scripture Reflections to Consider: How many ways are there to Heaven? How thankful are you for what Christ has done for us? What is grace? What is mercy? How many of your sins were in the future at the moment that Jesus died on the cross? How often do you preach the Gospel to yourself? https://kingdomd.org/#/tract/the-christian-gospel Bible Reading: 1 Thessalonians 5:18 Romans 10:13 Psalm 24:1 For more information about our ministry, please visit https://www.kingdomd.org. If you'd like to email us directly, you can reach us at contact@kingdomd.org. If you would like to sign up to receive our monthly Kingdom Exhortation and other communications from Kingdom Discipleship, please visit https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/su/IdCUPKh/signupkingdomexhortations

Thankfulness - Taking Time Daily To Really Consider Our Blessings Scripture Reflections to Consider: How often do you consider the tremendous blessings that Jesus has allowed you to have? How much do you reflect on all that you've been forgiven of? What kind of thankfulness do you have for Jesus and what He has done for you through His life, death and resurrection? Bible Reading: Psalm 24:1 John 14:6 Romans 10:13 Philippians 2:1-11 1 Thessalonians 5:18 For more information about our ministry, please visit https://www.kingdomd.org. If you'd like to email us directly, you can reach us at contact@kingdomd.org. If you would like to sign up to receive our monthly Kingdom Exhortation and other communications from Kingdom Discipleship, please visit https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/su/IdCUPKh/signupkingdomexhortations

Are You Thankful When Jesus Tests You? Scripture Reflections to Consider: How thankful are you on a regular basis? Why does Jesus ask the question regarding where to buy food? What is the purpose of a test? How do you respond to your own "failures"? Where is Jesus testing you today? Bible Reading: John 6:1-6,10 For more information about our ministry, please visit https://www.kingdomd.org. If you'd like to email us directly, you can reach us at contact@kingdomd.org. If you would like to sign up to receive our monthly Kingdom Exhortation and other communications from Kingdom Discipleship, please visit https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/su/IdCUPKh/signupkingdomexhortations

Give Thanks in All Circumstances Scripture Reflections to Consider: How thankful are you in the times of suffering or difficulty? Are there things that happen to you that Jesus has no control over? Is there anything that you are going through that our Heavenly father isn't acutely aware of? How could you begin to change your perspective so you could be thankful in situations you normally would not be? Bible Reading: 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 Matthew 10:29-31 Romans 8:28 For more information about our ministry, please visit https://www.kingdomd.org. If you'd like to email us directly, you can reach us at contact@kingdomd.org. If you would like to sign up to receive our monthly Kingdom Exhortation and other communications from Kingdom Discipleship, please visit https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/su/IdCUPKh/signupkingdomexhortations

Growing in Thankfulness - Meditating on the Cross of Jesus Christ Scripture Reflections to Consider: How much time do you spend, daily, giving thanks to our Heavenly Father? Jesus? The Holy Spirit? What is the opposite of thankfulness? How do you naturally respond to discontentment? How often do you meditate on the Gospel of Jesus and what He has done for you? Bible Reading: Matthew 6:9 Psalm 100:4 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 Romans 8:28 John 1:1-14 For more information about our ministry, please visit https://www.kingdomd.org. If you'd like to email us directly, you can reach us at contact@kingdomd.org. If you would like to sign up to receive our monthly Kingdom Exhortation and other communications from Kingdom Discipleship, please visit https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/su/IdCUPKh/signupkingdomexhortations

The Power of a Thankful Life (Introduction) Scripture Reflections to Consider: Daily, how thankful are you during the Thanksgiving season? How thankful are you for the cross of Jesus and what Jesus has done for you? How often do you share the Good News? The Gospel? Bible Reading: Psalm 24:1 Romans 10:9-15 For more information about our ministry, please visit https://www.kingdomd.org. If you'd like to email us directly, you can reach us at contact@kingdomd.org. If you would like to sign up to receive our monthly Kingdom Exhortation and other communications from Kingdom Discipleship, please visit https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/su/IdCUPKh/signupkingdomexhortations

Eternal Christ-Like Love (1 Cor 13:8-13) Scripture Reflections to Consider: What does Christ-centered love look like? How can you have more Christ-centered love? How are you growing in your love for Jesus? How is your love reflected by how you live your life? What is "Cessationism"? Do these verses support Cessationism? How is love a choice and not simply a feeling? Bible Reading: 1 John 4:8 John 1:12 Romans 10:13 1 Corinthians 13:8-13 For more information about our ministry, please visit https://www.kingdomd.org. If you'd like to email us directly, you can reach us at contact@kingdomd.org. If you would like to sign up to receive our monthly Kingdom Exhortation and other communications from Kingdom Discipleship, please visit https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/su/IdCUPKh/signupkingdomexhortations

The Incredible Virtues of Christ-like Love (1 Cor 13:4-7) Scripture Reflections to Consider: How is love patient? How can we be more patient? How thoughtful are you of others? Where can envy and pride get in the place of love? Do you have a habit of talking about the things people have done wrong? What steps can you take in your life to have a more Christ-like love? Bible Reading: 1 Corinthians 13:4-8 John 14:6 1 John 4:8 John 3:16 For more information about our ministry, please visit https://www.kingdomd.org. If you'd like to email us directly, you can reach us at contact@kingdomd.org. If you would like to sign up to receive our monthly Kingdom Exhortation and other communications from Kingdom Discipleship, please visit https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/su/IdCUPKh/signupkingdomexhortations

Living in Genuine Christ-Centered Love (1 Cor 13:1-3) Scripture Reflections to Consider: What tone do you think Paul had here when penning these words? If spoken, what words or phrases would Paul have emphasized? What is "speaking in the tongues of men"? Why don't we see these gifts in people today? How is love so much more important than these gifts? Bible Reading: Mark 12:30 1 Corinthians 12:31 1 Corinthians 13:1-3 1 Corinthians 13:5 For more information about our ministry, please visit https://www.kingdomd.org. If you'd like to email us directly, you can reach us at contact@kingdomd.org. If you would like to sign up to receive our monthly Kingdom Exhortation and other communications from Kingdom Discipleship, please visit https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/su/IdCUPKh/signupkingdomexhortations