December 1
"A good man obtaineth favour of the Lord: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn" (Proverbs 12:2).

When you reverence God and His Word, you will obtain favor in the sight of God and man; no one will be able to stop you.

December 2
"But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you" (Matthew 5:44).

Bless those who curse and mistreat you. In doing so, you align yourself with God's commandment to love your enemies and receive your forgiveness from Him when you sin.

December 3
"Let all things be done decently and in order" (1 Corinthians 14:40).

Divine order is the prerequisite for miracles. When you do things decently and in order, you position yourself to receive God's blessings in your life.

December 4
"Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed…" (John 8:31).

To be a disciple of Jesus means that you stay rooted and grounded in His Word; you live by it.

December 5
"Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap" (Galatians 6:7).

Nothing just happens. The seeds you sow in your life determine the type of harvest you will receive. Make sure that you are sowing the seed of God's Word into your heart.

December 6
"And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not" (Galatians 6:9).

Don't ever get tired of serving God and choosing His way instead of the world's way. Rest assured that you will experience a great reward from God if you don't give up.

December 7
"What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us?" (Romans 8:31).

Don't fear what other people may say about you or try to do to you. When God is on your side, nothing can come against you and succeed.

December 8
"Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth" (3 John 2).

True prosperity begins in your soul. When your thoughts are prosperous, you will experience prosperity in every area of your life, from your health to every areas of your life.

December 9
"But I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection: lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway" (1 Corinthians 9:27).

When you become disciplined and temperate in all things, you are able to keep your body in subjection to your spirit and turn away from indulging in fleshly lusts.

December 10
"He that hath knowledge spareth his words: and a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit" (Proverbs 17:27).

A wise person with an excellent spirit knows the importance of keeping his or her mouth shut. It is better to do more listening than talking.

December 11
"All the words of my mouth are in righteousness; there is nothing forward or perverse in them" (Proverbs 8:8).

It takes discipline to keep your words in line with God's Word at all times, but when you do, you ensure total success and victory in your life.

December 12
"Be not overcome with evil, but overcome evil with good" (Romans 12:21).

By keeping yourself in the love of God through prayer and meditation in God's Word, you will be able to overcome the attacks of the enemy and walk in authority over him.

December 13
"For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned" (Matthew 12:37).

Set a guard over your mouth and watch what you say. Your words are powerful and you will be held accountable for them.

December 14
"And thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This is the way, walk ye in it, when ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn to the left" (Isaiah 30:21).

God will direct your every step when you trust Him and listen to His voice. You will never be in the dark when you allow God to lead you. Obey Him today!

December 15
"Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth: for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak: and he will show you things to come" (John 16:13).

If there is something you need to know, or don't understand, ask the Holy Spirit to give you the answer. He will reveal what you need to do to be successful and He will reveal to you what is ahead.

December 16
"Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path" (Psalm 119:105).

The Word of God is the light that will illuminate your path in life. It will give you understanding and insight in everything you set out to do.

December 17
"And when he putteth forth his own sheep, he goeth before them, and the sheep follow him: for they know his voice" (John 10:4).

Release your faith today for the ability to clearly hear God's voice. He is your heavenly Father and desires to speak to you personally. As His child, you must recognize His voice and obey Him when He speaks to you.

December 18
"Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord" (Romans 12:19).

Don't hold grudges or try to avenge yourself; leave that to God. He will make sure you are vindicated.

December 19
"My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed in truth" (1 John 3:18).

Walking in love is more than lip service. Do something specific to demonstrate your love for God and others.

December 20
"Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us: for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree…" (Galatians 3:13).

As a Christian, you are not subject to the curse, which includes fear, sin, sickness, poverty and oppression. Jesus paid the price for every benefit of God's covenant for you—healing, deliverance, financial prosperity and wealth, so that you could experience the fullness of His promises.

December 21
"But the Lord is faithful, who shall stablish you, and keep you from evil" (2 Thessalonians 3:3).

When you make Jesus the Lord of your life, He will establish you firmly in His promises of protection and redemption.

December 22
"But to which of the angels said he at any time, Sit on my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool? Are they not all ministering spirits, sent forth to minister for them who shall be heirs of salvation?" (Hebrews 1:13-14).

Your angels are waiting for you to release them. Get them involved in your situations by declaring God's Word. Command them to bring His Word to pass.

December 23
"The Lord is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower" (Psalm 18:2).

Trust in the Lord to protect you and keep you from the plans and plots of the enemy. He will take care of you and shield you from the difficulties you face.

December 24
"…Blessed is the man that feareth the Lord, that delighteth greatly in his commandments" (Psalm 112:1).

When you make God's Word your final authority, He promises to bless you. A love for His commandments ensures that you will be empowered to prosper in everything that you do!

December 25
"Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets" (Matthew 7:12).

Treat others the way you want to be treated, not the way you feel they should be treated.

December 26
"And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us" (Romans 5:5).

You have the ability to love others with the love of God because the Holy Spirit resides in your heart. Tap into this supernatural love by faith so that you can fulfill the two greatest commandments—to love God with all your heart, soul, mind and strength, and to love others as yourself.

December 27
"There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love" (1 John 4:18).

If you have fear in your life, it is an indication that you need to develop in the love of God. When you do, fear will be cast out and you can life a torment and stress-free life.

December 28
"Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid" (John 14:27).

Peace is a part of your salvation package as a child of God. When trouble comes your way, don't allow it to affect your mind. Instead, meditate on the peace that only Jesus can provide. As you do, the tension and anxiety you experience will begin to melt away.

December 29
"Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath: Neither give place to the devil" (Ephesians 4:26-27).

Anger is an emotion that everyone will feel at some point. The key is to not allow your anger to move you in the wrong direction. Be swift to forgive others and if you are angry with someone, quickly resolve the issue.

December 30
"For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind" (2 Timothy 1:7).

Fear does not come from God, but it comes from Satan. God has given you power through His love. When you walk in the love of God, you dismiss fear.

December 31
"Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, see that ye love one another with a pure heart fervently" (1 Peter 1:22).

Every time you obey God's Word, you purify your soul (your mind, will and emotions). When you feel tempted to sin, ask the Holy Spirit to give you the ability to do what is right. You will be demonstrating not only your love for God, but for others as well.

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