12 Month Bible Study Plan

January: New Beginnings

Week 1:  A New Look on LifeWeek 2:  Staying Focus
A. 2 Corinthians 5A. Isaiah 26
B. Isaiah 43  B. Colossians 3
C. Ephesians 4       C. Hebrews 12

Week 3: Fruitfulness            Week 4: Righteous Men and Women 
A. Galatians 5A. Daniel 1
B. Matthew 7B. Acts 10
C. Psalm 1       C. Judges 4

February: Hold Your Course

Week 1: JoyWeek 2: Strength
A. Psalm 16   A. Philippians 4
B. John 15      B. Joshua 1
C. 1 Thessalonians 5         C. 2 Corinthians 12

Week 3: Faithfulness       Week 4: Self Control
A. Matthew 25          A. 1 Corinthians 10
B. Romans 8                                          B. 1 Peter 4
C. 2 Timothy 1C. James 1

March: Spring Into Life

Week 1: Practice GratitudeWeek 2: Key Figures
A. Psalm 107      A. John 4:7-43
B. Psalm 30         B. Acts 9:10-31
C. Psalm 118     C. 1 Samuel 1:9-28

Week 3: The Holy Spirit        Week 4: Four letter word L.O.V.E
A. John 14:31     A. 1 Corinthians 13
B. Romans 8         B. Hebrews 13
C. 1 Corinthians 2         C. Titus 3

April:  Heroes in the Bible

Week 1: The Hero of Faith (Abraham)         
A. Genesis 12 Obeying God’s call    
B. Romans 4 Unwavering faith
C. Hebrews 11 Faith that looks forward

Week 2: The Deliverer (Moses)
A. Exodus 3 The calls
B. Exodus 14 Leading Israel through the Red Sea
C. Hebrews 11:24–27 chooses God over Egypt
Week 3: The Courageous Worshipper (David)
A.1 Samuel 17:25-51 David confronts Goliath
B. Psalm 27 Confidence in God

Week 4: The Brave Intercessor (Esther)
A. Esther 4 “For such a time as this”
B. Esther 7 Esther pleads for her people
C. Psalm 138 God strengthens the soul

Week 5: The Unshakable (Daniel)
A. Daniel 1 Daniel resolves not to defile himself
B. Daniel 6 Faithful in prayer

May: Grace for Discipleship

Week 1: Grace for Making Disciples
A. Matthew 28 The Great Commission
B. 2 Timothy 2 Be strong in grace and teach others
C. Acts 20:17-32 The word of grace builds up

Week 2:  Grace That Teaches
A. Titus 2 Grace trains us to live godly
B. Psalm 32 God instructs and teaches
C. John 14 The Spirit teaches all things
Week 3:  Grace That Empowers
A. 2 Corinthians 12:1-12 Grace is sufficient
B. 1 Corinthians 15:1-14   Grace enables labor
C. Philippians 4 Strength through Christ

Week 4: Grace for Others
A. Colossians 4 Speech seasoned with grace
B. Ephesians 4 Be kind and forgiving
C. Galatians 6 Restore others gently

June: Take Care of Your Temple

Week 1: Your Body Belongs to God
A. 1 Corinthians 6 Your body is the temple
B. Romans 12 Present your body as a living sacrifice
C. Psalm 139 Fearfully and wonderfully made

Week 2: Strengthen Your Spirit
A. Jude 1 Build yourself up in the Spirit
B. Ephesians 6 The armor of God
C. Psalm 1 The blessed, rooted believer
Week 3: Guard Your Mind
A. Philippians 4:1-10 Think on these things
B. Romans 12 Renew your mind
C. 2 Corinthians 10 Take thoughts captive

Week 4: Protect Your Heart
A. Proverbs 4 Guard your heart
B. Psalm 51 Create in me a clean heart
C. Matthew 5:8-20 The pure in heart see God

July: Don’t Focus on the Delay

Week 1. God Is Not Slow — He Is Strategic
A. Romans 4 — The Lord is not slow concerning His promise.
B. Psalm 37:1-9 — Be still before the Lord and wait patiently for Him.

Week 2. Delay Does Not Mean Denial
A. Isaiah 60 - The Lord is good to those who wait for Him.
B. Daniel 10:10 — The answer was sent, but resisted; delay is not denial.

Week 3. Trust God’s Timing Over Your Own
A. Ecclesiastes 3:1-15 — To everything there is a season and a time.
B. Proverbs 3:1-10 — Trust in the Lord with all your heart; He will direct your paths.
Week 4. While You Wait, Keep Doing Good
A. Romans 12 — While waiting dedicate yourself to do good.
B. Hebrews 10:26-36 — You need endurance to receive the promise.

Week 5. God Works in the Waiting
A. Isaiah 40:21-31 — Those who wait on the Lord will renew their strength.
B. Romans 8:25-39 — If we hope for what we do not see, we wait for it with patience.

August: The King in the Field

Week 1. God Draws Near to His People
A. John 6:26-40 — Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you.
B. Psalm 145:14-21 — The Lord is near to all who call on Him.

Week 2. His Presence Brings Favor and Access
A. Hebrews 4— Come boldly to the throne of grace.
B. Ephesians 2 — Through Christ we have access to the Father.
Week 3. The King Meets Us Where We Are
A. Luke 15:11-32 — The King meets you as you coming.
B. Ruth 2 — As Ruth worked the King came walking

Week 4. When the King Is Near, Transformation Happens
A. 2 Corinthians 5 — Being in Christ makes a person a new creation.
B. Psalm 16— In His presence is fullness of joy.

September: Women of Faith

Week 1. Hannah — Faith That Pours Out the Heart
A. 1 Samuel 1 — Hannah poured out her soul before the Lord.
B. 1 Samuel 1:27 — “For this child I prayed, and the Lord has granted my petition.”

Week 2. Esther — Faith That Stands in Courage
A. Esther 4 — “For such a time as this.”
B. Esther 5:1-8 — “What is your request.”
Week 3. Ruth — Faith That Clings and Commits
A. Ruth 1— “Your people will be my people, and your God my God.”
B. Ruth 2— The Lord will reward you for taking refuge under His wings.

Week 4. The Woman with the Issue of Blood — Faith That Reaches for Jesus
A. Mark 5:21-43 — She touched His garment and was healed. “Daughter, your faith has made you whole.”

October: The Clouds are Brewing

Week 1. Clouds Signal a Shift in the Spirit
A. 1 Kings 18:36-46 — Elijah saw a small cloud rising, signaling the coming rain.
B. Luke 12:35–56 — Jesus rebuked the people for discerning natural clouds but not spiritual signs.

Week 2. God Warns His People Before the Storm
A. Amos 3 — God does nothing without revealing it to His prophets.
B. Matthew 24:15–34 — When you see the signs, you know the season is near.

Week 3. God Covers His People When Clouds Gather
A. Psalm 9 — He will cover you with His feathers; His truth is your shield.
B. Isaiah 4 — God creates a cloud of covering and refuge over His people.
Week 4. Clouds Remind Us That God Is Still in Control
A. Nahum 1:1-11— The Lord has His way in the whirlwind; the clouds are the dust of His feet.
B. Psalm 97 — Clouds and thick darkness surround Him; righteousness and justice are His foundation.

Week 5. Clouds Announce That God Is About to Move
A. Exodus 19:1-17 — The Lord said, “I am coming to you in a thick cloud,” revealing His nearness before He acted.
B. Numbers 9:15-23 — The cloud was lifted

November: Faith That Stands as Grace covers

Week 1. Grace Covers While Faith Stands Firm
A. Romans 5 — We stand in grace through faith.
B. Ephesians 6:10-23 — The gospel in which you stand.

Week 2. Grace Strengthens Faith in Trials
A. 2 Corinthians 12:7-21 — “My grace is sufficient for you.”
B. 1 Peter 5 — God restores, strengthens, and establishes you.

December: Renew

A Time To Rest, Rest and Celebrate
A Year of Actively Following Jesus