2025 Advent Reading Plan

We encourage you to join our church family in advent readings during this Christmas season. The reading plan is found below; click on a Scripture passage to view it on biblegateway.com. It will show up in the Christian Standard Bible, but you can easily switch to a different translation if you prefer.

December 1: Mankind Was Created in God’s Image (Genesis 1)
December 2: Mankind Sinned Against God (Genesis 3)
December 3: God’s Covenant with Noah (Genesis 9:1–17)
December 4: God’s Covenant with Abraham (Genesis 15)
December 5: The Sacrifice of Isaac (Genesis 22:1–18)
December 6: Searching for a Wife for Isaac (Genesis 24:1–28)
December 7: Finding a Wife for Isaac (Genesis 24:29–51)
December 8: Isaac Was Comforted (Genesis 24:52–67)
December 9: Joseph Comforted His Brothers (Genesis 50:15–26)
December 10: Boaz Comforted Ruth (Ruth 2)
December 11: God’s Rod and Staff Are Comforting (Psalm 23)
December 12: Comfort in Old Age (Psalm 71)
December 13: Help and Comfort from God (Psalm 86)
December 14: God’s Comfort Brings Joy (Psalm 94)
December 15: Comfort from God’s Word (Psalm 119:49–56)
December 16: Comfort and Salvation from God (Isaiah 12)
December 17: Comfort for All Who Mourn (Isaiah 61)
December 18: Comfort for Jerusalem (Zechariah 1)
December 19: The Word Became Flesh (John 1:1–18)
December 20: The Birth of John Announced (Luke 1:1–25)
December 21: The Birth of Jesus Announced (Luke 1:26–38)
December 22: Mary Visited Elizabeth (Luke 1:39–56)
December 23: The Birth of John (Luke 1:57–80)
December 24: The Genealogy of Jesus (Matthew 1)
December 25: The Birth of Jesus (Luke 2:1–20)
December 26: Simeon and Anna Saw Baby Jesus (Luke 2:21–38)
December 27: The Wise Men Visited Jesus (Matthew 2)
December 28: Jesus Visited the Temple as a Boy (Luke 2:39–52)
December 29: Comfort for Those Who Mourn (Matthew 5:1–12)
December 30: Lazarus Comforted in Heaven (Luke 16:19–31)
December 31: The God of All Comfort (2 Corinthians 1:1–11)