Journey to the Cross Bible Reading Plan

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Join us for a summary walk through the life of Jesus. Journey toward Resurrection Day with a renewed vision and appreciation for the life of Jesus Christ. Each day you will find a link to the Bible passage for that day and helpful resources for your study.

Day 1, February 18 — Jesus Prophesied - Read Isaiah 53.

Day 2, February 19 — Jesus is Born - Read Luke 2:1-38.

Day 3, February 20 — Jesus’ Childhood - Read Luke 2:39-52.

Day 4, February 21 — John the Baptist Prepares the Way - Read Matthew 3:1-12.

Sunday, February 22 — Journey to the Cross Bible Reading Plan - Sunday 1

Day 5, February 23 — Jesus is Baptized - Read Matthew 3:13-17.

Day 6, February 24 — Jesus is Tempted - Read Matthew 4:1-17.

Day 7, February 25 — Jesus' First Miracle - John 2.

Day 8, February 26 — Jesus is Rejected - Read Luke 4:14-42.

Day 9, February 27 — We Meet the Disciples - Read Matthew 4:18-22 and Matthew 9:9-13.

Day 10, February 28 — Blessed Are... - Read Matthew 5.

Sunday, March 1 — Journey to the Cross Bible Reading Plan - Sunday 2

Day 11, March 2 — A Sample of Jesus' Miracles - Read Matthew 8.

Day 12, March 3 — The Pharisees Respond - Read Matthew 12.

Day 13, March 4 — Jesus Preaches in Parables - Read Matthew 13.

Day 14, March 5 — Jesus Meets Nicodemus - Read John 3.

Day 15, March 6 — Jesus and the Woman of Samaria - Read John 4.

Day 16, March 7 — Jesus Calms the Storm - Read Mark 4:35-41.

Sunday, March 8 — Journey to the Cross Bible Reading Plan - Sunday 3

Day 17, March 9 — Jesus Feeds 5,000 - Read John 6:1-15.

Day 18, March 10 — Jesus Feeds 5,000 - Read John 6:1-15.

Day 19, March 11 — Who Jesus Is - Read Matthew 16.

Day 20, March 12 — The Transfiguration - Read Matthew 17:1-13.

Day 21, March 13 — Jesus Teaches - Read Matthew 18.

Day 22, March 14 — Little Children and A Rich Young Ruler - Read Matthew 19.

Sunday, March 15 — Journey to the Cross Bible Reading Plan - Sunday 4

Day 23, March 16 — Disciples Sent Out - Read Luke 10:1-24.

Day 24, March 17 — The Good Samaritan - Read Luke 10:25-37.

Day 25, March 18 — The Lost Sheep, the Lost Coin, and the Prodigal Son - Read Luke 15.

Day 26, March 19 — Jesus Teaches About Prayer - Read Matthew 6

Day 27, March 20 — Jesus Raises Lazarus - Read John 11.

Day 28, March 21 — Hosanna! Palm Sunday - Read Matthew 21:1-11.

Sunday, March 22 — Journey to the Cross Bible Reading Plan - Sunday 5

Day 29, March 23 — Jesus Clears the Temple; Jesus Teaches - Read Matthew 21:12-46.

Day 30, March 24 — Olivet Discourse - Read Mark 13.

Day 31, March 25 — Jesus' Body is Anointed - Read Mark 14:1-12.

Day 32, March 26 — Washing the Disciples’ Feet - Read John 13.

Day 33, March 27 — The Passover Meal; The Last Supper - Read Luke 22.

Day 34, March 28 — Jesus is Crucified - Read Mark 15:1-20.

Sunday, March 29 — Journey to the Cross Bible Reading Plan - Sunday 6

Day 35, March 30 — Jesus’ Final Words - Read Mark 15:21-32 and John 19:16-30.

Day 36, March 31 — Jesus Dies and is Buried - Read Mark 15:33-47.

Day 37, April 1 — Kenosis - Read Philippians 2.

Day 38, April 2 — He is Risen! - Read Mark 16.

Day 39, April 3 — The Great Commission - Read Matthew 28.

Day 40, April 4 — The Ascension of Jesus - Read Luke 24.

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