Forty Day Challenge - Book of Mark
—————> 40-Day Reading Plan in the Gospel of Mark <————- Click the link to be redirected to a printable version of the challenge
• Day 1
📖 Reading: Mark 1:1–13
📝 Focus: Jesus begins His ministry
🙏 Challenge: Begin with personal repentance and a heart ready to follow Christ.
• Day 2
📖 Reading: Mark 1:14–28
📝 Focus: Jesus calls disciples and casts out a demon
🙏 Challenge: Commit to follow Jesus wholeheartedly today.
• Day 3
📖 Reading: Mark 1:29–45
📝 Focus: Healing and early ministry
🙏 Challenge: Pray for someone who needs physical or spiritual healing.
• Day 4
📖 Reading: Mark 2:1–12
📝 Focus: Paralytic forgiven and healed
🙏 Challenge: Reflect on God’s forgiveness and forgive someone today.
• Day 5
📖 Reading: Mark 2:13–28
📝 Focus: Call of Levi and Sabbath teaching
🙏 Challenge: Invite someone to walk with Christ.
• Day 6
📖 Reading: Mark 3:1–19
📝 Focus: Healing and choosing the twelve
🙏 Challenge: Ask God to show you how to serve in His work.
• Day 7
📖 Reading: Mark 3:20–35
📝 Focus: Jesus’ true family
🙏 Challenge: Make time for spiritual family and deepen your relationship with God.
• Day 8
📖 Reading: Mark 4:1–20
📝 Focus: Parable of the sower
🙏 Challenge: Evaluate the soil of your heart—how receptive are you to God’s Word?
• Day 9
📖 Reading: Mark 4:21–41
📝 Focus: Light, seeds, and calming the storm
🙏 Challenge: Trust God through a current storm in your life.
• Day 10
📖 Reading: Mark 5:1–20
📝 Focus: Demoniac healed
🙏 Challenge: Pray for deliverance from spiritual bondage—for you or another.
• Day 11
📖 Reading: Mark 5:21–43
📝 Focus: Healing and resurrection
🙏 Challenge: Reach out to someone with hope and faith today.
• Day 12
📖 Reading: Mark 6:1–13
📝 Focus: Jesus sends the twelve
🙏 Challenge: Share your faith with someone today.
• Day 13
📖 Reading: Mark 6:14–29
📝 Focus: John the Baptist’s death
🙏 Challenge: Stand firm in truth, even when it’s difficult.
• Day 14
📖 Reading: Mark 6:30–56
📝 Focus: Miracles and walking on water
🙏 Challenge: Recognize and thank God for a recent miracle.
• Day 15
📖 Reading: Mark 7:1–23
📝 Focus: Tradition vs. purity
🙏 Challenge: Examine your heart for hypocrisy and ask for cleansing.
• Day 16
📖 Reading: Mark 7:24–37
📝 Focus: Healing of Gentiles
🙏 Challenge: Show love to someone outside your usual circle.
• Day 17
📖 Reading: Mark 8:1–21
📝 Focus: Feeding 4,000; signs
🙏 Challenge: Practice contentment and thank God for provision.
• Day 18
📖 Reading: Mark 8:22–38
📝 Focus: Peter’s confession and cross
🙏 Challenge: Deny self today and choose Christ’s way.
• Day 19
📖 Reading: Mark 9:1–13
📝 Focus: Transfiguration
🙏 Challenge: Worship Christ in His glory—spend time in awe.
• Day 20
📖 Reading: Mark 9:14–32
📝 Focus: Faith and healing
🙏 Challenge: Ask God to strengthen your faith.
• Day 21
📖 Reading: Mark 9:33–50
📝 Focus: Servanthood and humility
🙏 Challenge: Serve someone in a small but meaningful way.
• Day 22
📖 Reading: Mark 10:1–16
📝 Focus: Marriage and children
🙏 Challenge: Value and support God’s design for family.
• Day 23
📖 Reading: Mark 10:17–31
📝 Focus: Rich young ruler
🙏 Challenge: Let go of something that hinders full surrender.
• Day 24
📖 Reading: Mark 10:32–52
📝 Focus: Jesus predicts death; heals blind man
🙏 Challenge: Be bold and persistent in prayer.
• Day 25
📖 Reading: Mark 11:1–26
📝 Focus: Triumphal entry and cleansing temple
🙏 Challenge: Cleanse your heart and home spiritually.
• Day 26
📖 Reading: Mark 11:27–33
📝 Focus: Jesus’ authority challenged
🙏 Challenge: Acknowledge Christ’s authority in all areas.
• Day 27
📖 Reading: Mark 12:1–27
📝 Focus: Parables and resurrection question
🙏 Challenge: Live knowing this life isn’t all there is.
• Day 28
📖 Reading: Mark 12:28–44
📝 Focus: Great commandment and widow’s gift
🙏 Challenge: Love God and give sacrificially today.
• Day 29
📖 Reading: Mark 13:1–13
📝 Focus: Beginning of end times teaching
🙏 Challenge: Stay alert in your spiritual walk.
• Day 30
📖 Reading: Mark 13:14–37
📝 Focus: Coming tribulation
🙏 Challenge: Stay faithful and ready for Christ’s return.
• Day 31
📖 Reading: Mark 14:1–11
📝 Focus: Plot and anointing
🙏 Challenge: Honor Christ with something valuable.
• Day 32
📖 Reading: Mark 14:12–26
📝 Focus: Last Supper
🙏 Challenge: Take communion or reflect on Christ’s sacrifice.
• Day 33
📖 Reading: Mark 14:27–52
📝 Focus: Gethsemane and arrest
🙏 Challenge: Pray deeply—even when it’s hard.
• Day 34
📖 Reading: Mark 14:53–72
📝 Focus: Trial and Peter’s denial
🙏 Challenge: Stay loyal to Christ no matter the cost.
• Day 35
📖 Reading: Mark 15:1–20
📝 Focus: Jesus mocked and condemned
🙏 Challenge: Meditate on the humility of Christ.
• Day 36
📖 Reading: Mark 15:21–47
📝 Focus: Crucifixion and burial
🙏 Challenge: Thank Jesus for His atoning death.
• Day 37
📖 Reading: Mark 16:1–8
📝 Focus: Resurrection morning
🙏 Challenge: Rejoice in the living Savior.
• Day 38
📖 Reading: Mark 16:9–14
📝 Focus: Appearances to disciples
🙏 Challenge: Believe even when you can’t see.
• Day 39
📖 Reading: Mark 16:15–20
📝 Focus: Great Commission
🙏 Challenge: Share the Gospel boldly.
• Day 40
📖 Reading: Review & Reflect
📝 Focus: Summary and response
🙏 Challenge: Commit to continue growing in Christ.