5 for Auld Lang Syne

1. Be CLEANSED by the blood (1 Peter 1:18-19)

2. Stand WASHED by the water (Ephesians 5:26)

3. Thoroughly REFINED by the fire (Zechariah 13:9)

4. Thirst is QUENCHED (John 4:10-14)

5. REFRESHED to serve others (John 13:14-15)

5 for Peace Prep

1. I will stand and see the DELIVERANCE of the Lord (Exodus 14:13-14)

2. He is the God of PEACE not disorder (1 Corinthians 14:33)

3. I will rest in His gift of PEACE (John 14:27)

4. He LEADS ME beside still waters and RESTORES me (Psalm 23:2)

5. I will be STILL and KNOW He is God! (Psalm 46:10)

5 for Twice as Much

1. ASK in the face of perceived abandonment (2 Kings 2:9-11)

2. BLESSING isn't bound by position (Ezekiel 47:13)

3. The RESTORATION overcompensated (Zechariah 9:12)

4. PROCLAIM the FAVOR of His faithfulness (Isaiah 61:2-7)

5. There is ABUNDANCE in obedience (Job 42:10)

5 for the Mission*

1. I will feed the hungry with the LIVING WORD of The Lord

2. I will visit Prisoners of horrible circumstances by His MERCY

3. I will bandage the broken-hearted with His LOVE

4. I will clothe the spiritually naked with His GRACE

5. I will be PRESENT in the presence of "the least" and enjoy the PRESENT PRESENCE of The King!

*Matthew 25:34-40

5 for the Joy

1. I can count it ALL JOY, even the bad circumstances because I am being changed into His likeness (James 1:2-3)

2. I know He has a plan and path for my life, I FIND JOY in His presence (Psalm 16:11)

3. I rejoice and JUMP FOR JOY, no matter what, for my reward is in Heaven (Luke 6:22-23)

4. I fix my eyes on The One, who FOR THE JOY endured the Cross (Hebrews 12:2)

5. I am presented before God WITHOUT FAULT and with GREAT JOY (Jude 1:2-5)

5 for Unto Us*

1. My wisdom comes from the WONDERFUL COUNSELOR

2. My strength is in a MIGHTY GOD

3. I am loved by an EVERLASTING FATHER

4. I have security from the PRINCE of PEACE

5. I'm not worried about my government because His government is FOREVER

*Isaiah 9:6-7

5 for Expectancy

1. I will WAIT in faith knowing the goodness of God (Habakkuk 2:3)

2. I will REST knowing His Spirit is working on my behalf (Romans 8:26)

3. I will let PATIENCE do its work (James 1:4)

4. I will live ON THE LOOKOUT for the Kingdom of God (Mark 15:43)

5. MARANATHA! (Revelation 22:20)

5 for Bethlehem

1. IMPORTANCE can start as insignificance (Micah 5:2)

2. DESTINY is often cloaked in disruption (Luke 2:1-19)

3. POWER begins with humility (Isaiah 9:6-7)

4. REDEMPTION has roots in rejection (Isaiah 53:2-5)

5. GLORY can shine through insufficiency (Luke 2:7)

5 for Sacred Space

1. Recognize in the encounter SACRED SPACE (Exodus 3:2-5)

2. Set aside a sacred space for PRAYER (Matthew 6:5-6)

3. Create a sacred space for PRAISE (Psalm 100)

4. He CELEBRATES me in sacred space (Song of Solomon 2:4-6)

5. There is an EVERLASTING sacred space! (Revelation 7:15-17)

5 for Resilience Refreshing

1. There is HOPE to strengthen me (Romans 8:18)

2. There is SUSTENANCE for my current circumstance (Isaiah 43:18)

3. There is PROVISION for my wilderness (Deuteronomy 8:15-18)

4. There is DIRECTION for my confusion (Isaiah 30:21)

5. There is TRUTH to sustain me (Revelation 21:4)

5 for the Conqueror

1. He goes before you (Deuteronomy 31:8)

2. He fights the battle on your behalf (Exodus 14:14)

3. He has your back (Isaiah 52:15)

4. He leads us in victory (2 Corinthians 2:14)

5. He WINS! (Isaiah 45:23; Philippians 2:10-11)

5 for ROI*

1. NOTHING is forfeited (Luke 18:28-30)

2. INTENTION brings ample return (Luke 6:38)

3. He GUARANTEES dividends (Proverbs 19:17)

4. FAITHFULNESS brings opportunities (Matthew 25:20-21)

5. INVEST in people (Luke 14:14)

*Return on Investment

5 for Reviving

1. ATTITUDE is important (James 1:2-4)

2. PERSEVERANCE pays off (James 1:12)

3. Weakness is the doorway for STRENGTH (2 Corinthians 12:10)

4. Waiting brings RESTORATION (Isaiah 40:31)

5. MERCY is new every day! (Lamentations 3:22-23)

5 for Soundscapes

1. INVITATIONS—for participation (Isaiah 6:8-9)

2. REJOICING —over the repentance of one (Luke 15:10)

3. PRAISE—from an uncountable number (Revelation 5:9-14)

4. WORSHIP—from every tribe and nation (Revelation 7:9-12)

5. SILENCE! When prayers come before the Throne (Revelation 8:1-4)

5 for No More

1. One day, NO MORE questions (John 16:23)

2. One day NO MORE need (Revelation 7:16)

3. One day NO MORE suffering or sorrow (Revelation 21:4)

4. One day NO MORE death (1 Corinthians 15:54)

5. One day soon—NO MORE WAITING! (Revelation 22:20)

5 for Service

1. My efforts REFRESH (Philemon 1:7)

2. My actions bring REWARD (Galatians 6:9)

3. My humility SHAPES me (Philippians 2:1-5)

4. My prayers PERFECT me (Matthew 5:44-48)

5. My sacrifice GLORIFIES the King! (John 13:34-35)

5 for Stabilizing Stance

1. He LIFTS me (Psalm 3:3-4)

2. He HELPS me (Hebrews 13:6)

3. He STANDS with me (2 Timothy 4:17)

4. He ESTABLISHES me (1 Peter 5:10)

5. He ADORES me! (Zephaniah 3:17)

5 for Adoration

1. He is the Author and Finisher of my FAITH (Hebrews 12:2)

2. He is the FIRST and LAST of ALL (Revelation 1:17-18)

3. He is the CONQUEROR of all conflict (Isaiah 2:4)

4. He is WORTHY (Revelation 5:12)

5. He is KING of Kings (1 Timothy 6:15)

5 for Willingness

1. He was WILLING to leave His home (Philippians 2:5-8)

2. He was WILLING to be betrayed (Matthew 26:48-50)

3. He was WILLING to be humiliated (Isaiah 53:3)

4. He was WILLING to endure the cross (Hebrews 12:2)

5. He was WILLING to do it all for the sake of love (Luke 22:42-44)

5 for the Last Days

1. EXPECT continued conflict (Matthew 24:6)

2. EXPECT ridicule from the self-indulgent (Jude 1:18)

3. EXPECT betrayal (Matthew 10:21; 24:10)

4. EXPECT growing hatred (John 15:18-19)

5. REJOICE! He IS coming soon! (Revelation 22:20)

5 for Defining Direction

1. He KNOWS my comings and goings (Psalm 139:1-10)

2. He ORCHESTRATES my steps (Proverbs 26:9)

3. He GUIDES me faithfully (Isaiah 30:21)

4. He INVITES me to a expanded vision (Genesis 15:5)

5. He LEADS me to a place of greater perspective (Isaiah 61:2)

5 for the Fog of Festivities

1. He has a PERSPECTIVE of my circumstance I don't have (Isaiah 55:8-9)

2. He will LEAD ME to a place of new insights (Psalm 61:2)

3. He is with me, and has provided others to ENCOURAGE me when I need it (1 Kings 19:10-18)

4. He CLARIFIES my understanding of my present predicament (Genesis 5:2-6)

5. I know this place is not my HOME (Hebrews 11:13)

5 for Coping with Confidence

1. He KNOWS what I need (Matthew 6:31-32)

2. He HEARS my prayers (1 John 5:14)

3. He DELIGHTS when I believe (Proverbs 3:5-6)

4. He REWARDS my faith (Hebrews 11:6)

5. He IS WHO HE SAYS HE IS! (Deuteronomy 7:9)

5 for the High Priest

1. He REPRESENTS faithfully (Hebrews 9:15)

2. He ADVOCATES consistently (1 John 2:1-2)

3. He lives to INTERCEDE (Hebrews 7:25)

4. He IS Who He says He is (Hebrews 4:14-16)

5. He sacrificed ONCE FOR ALL! (Hebrews 10:12) 

5 for the Ancient of Days

1. He is INFINITE KNOWLEDGE, knowing the end from the beginning (Isaiah 46:10)

2. He is HOLDING ALL THINGS together, chaos is contained (Colossians 1:17)

3. He is ALL POWERFUL, nothing is too hard for Him (Jeremiah 32:27)

4. He IS the same, yesterday, today, and forever (Hebrews 13:8)

5. He is COMING SOON! Are you ready? (Revelation 22:20)

5 for Despair in Delay

1. Keep PRAYING, the response will be revealed (Daniel 10:12)

2. Keep responding with OBEDIENCE, barriers collapse (Joshua 6:10-20)

3. Keep SEEKING through your sorrow, He is present (John 20:13-18)

4. Keep the FAITH, His glory is magnified (John 11:22-43)

5. Keep MOVING FORWARD, He has cleared the way (Exodus 14:13-19)

5 for the Light at the End of the Tunnel

1. His LIGHT shines in my darkness and the darkness cannot overcome it (John 1:4-5)

2. His LIGHT shines in the valleys of my life (Isaiah 9:2)

3. I will SEE Him in the flesh (Job 19:27)

4. I will see His face and CARRY HIS NAME (Revelation 22:4)

5. He is showing me GREAT and WONDERFUL things (Jeremiah 33:3)

5 for the Worker’s Work

1. I am a LIGHT shining in darkness (Matthew 5:14)

2. I am SUMMONING nations to come (Isaiah 55:5)

3. I am a RIVER OF LIFE to those who thirst (John 7:38)

4. I am FEEDING His flock (John 21:16)

5. I am RECONCILING others to God (2 Corinthians 5:20)

5 for Faith in the Fire

1. In the storm stay FOCUSED (Matthew 14:27-31)

2. With OBEDIENCE victory is given (Joshua 6:20)

3. Face fear with FAITH (Daniel 6:16:22)

4. LEAD with the confidence He is in control (Nehemiah 6:9-16)

5. Hold fast to your conviction, HE IS ABLE! (Daniel 3:16-22)

5 for Good Stewardship

1. Learn to live with little OR with lots (Philippians 4:11)

2. INVEST what you have been blessed with (Matthew 25:20-21)

3. Use your gifts to SERVE others (1 Peter 4:9)

4. Live GENEROUSLY (Luke 12:48)

5. He is WATCHING! (Hebrews 6:10)

5 for an Accounting for Hope

1. Your work is VALUED (Hebrews 6:10)

2. Your provision is PROMISED (Matthew 19:27-29)

3. Your eternal future is SECURE (Romans 8:38-39)

4. Your peace is a GIFT (John 14:27)

5. The hope is HUMBLE not protesting (1 Peter 3:15-16)