Daily Scripture - Aug 1

Annual Bible Reading Plan：
Ps. 5
Ezr. 9-10
Heb. 4

(Matt. 22:37-40)
37 ... “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. 38 This is the great and first commandment. 39 And a second is like it: You shall love your neighbor as yourself. 40 On these two commandments depend all the Law and the Prophets.”

LDC Prayer Request: Pray for the church small groups to love the Lord together and to bear the testimony of loving one another.

Let us pray:
Lord Jesus, we are able to love because You first loved us with an everlasting love! Therefore, we also want to wholeheartedly respond to Your love! We ask You to help us to encourage one another in our small groups and to love You more deeply together. Also, we ask You to help us love one another, so that we may always consider ourselves indebted in love and love others as ourselves, just as You have loved us! We pray in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, Amen!

Daily Scripture - Jul 31

Annual Bible Reading Plan：
Ps. 4
Ezr. 7-8
Heb. 3

(Psalm 84:1-4 NKJV)
1 How lovely is Your tabernacle,
O Lord of hosts!
2 My soul longs, yes, even faints
For the courts of the Lord;
My heart and my flesh cry out for the living God.
3 Even the sparrow has found a home,
And the swallow a nest for herself,
Where she may lay her young—
Even Your altars, O Lord of hosts,
My King and my God.
4 Blessed are those who dwell in Your house;
They will still be praising You. Selah

LDC Prayer Request:Pray for the new Bethel hall to be according to God's heart and to be filled with His glory

Let us pray together:

Lord Jesus, we pray for You to drow us near and open our eyes more, so that we may treasure Your dwelling place and thirst for Your presence even more deeply! We also pray for our hearts to be filled with fervor for Your temple, and that we may be willing to present our prayers, offerings, and efforts in building the Bethel Hall. Let 3131 Bowers be a place pleasing to You, where Your name is praised, Your glory shines among us, and the light of Your grace draws the whole of Silicon Valley!

We pray in the holy name of our Lord Jesus Christ. Amen!

Daily Scripture - Jul 30

Annual Bible Reading Plan：
Ps. 3
Ezr. 4-6
Heb. 2

(2 Cor 2:14-15 NKJV)
14 Now thanks be to God who always leads us in triumph in Christ, and through us diffuses the fragrance of His knowledge in every place. 15 For we are to God the fragrance of Christ among those who are being saved and among those who are perishing.

LDC Prayer Request:Pray for each of our brothers and sisters to live out the beauty and testimony of the life of Christ.

Let us pray together:

Lord Jesus, thank you for always leading us to triumph in You! We pray for help for each brother and sister to walk in the reality of being "in Christ" today, to be victorious and more than conquerors in every situation! May we carry the fragrance of knowing You, exuding Your gentleness, compassion, love, humility, and rest, whether at home, with colleagues, friends, or fellow brothers and sisters, so that others may smell Jesus on us and encounter Him!

We pray in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. Amen!

Daily Scripture - Jul 29

Annual Bible Reading Plan：
Ps. 2
Ezr. 1-3
Heb. 1

(Isaiah 41:8-10 NKJV)
8 “But you, Israel, are My servant,
Jacob whom I have chosen,
The descendants of Abraham My friend.
9 You whom I have taken from the ends of the earth,
And called from its farthest regions,
And said to you,
‘You are My servant,
I have chosen you and have not cast you away:
10 Fear not, for I am with you;
Be not dismayed, for I am your God.
I will strengthen you,
Yes, I will help you,
I will uphold you with My righteous right hand.’

LDC Prayer Request: Pray for the young adults and parents among us

Let us pray together:

Lord Jesus, today we want to specifically pray for the young brothers and sisters in our church. Thank you, Lord, for leading so many young brothers and sisters to our church to bless the church and make us more hopeful. We especially lift up the single brothers and sisters in prayer. You know the pressures they face in terms of visa, work, finding a spouse, and other aspects of their lives. We also pray for young parents facing difficulties, and challenges in their families, raising children, and remaining steadfast in serving. May You comfort and encourage them, so they may not be afraid. May You fulfill Your promise to personally strengthen, help, and support them, granting them wisdom and increasing the strength in their hearts. May they acknowledge You in all their ways, finding joy and fulfillment in You!

We pray in the holy name of the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen.

Daily Scripture - Jul 28

Annual Bible Reading Plan：
Ps. 1
2Ch. 35-36
Phm. 1

(Eph 4:15-16 NKJV)
15 but, speaking the truth in love, may grow up in all things into Him who is the head—Christ— 16 from whom the whole body, joined and knit together by what every joint supplies, according to the effective working by which every part does its share, causes growth of the body for the edifying of itself in love.

LDC Prayer Request: Prayer for all the service teams of this LDC

Let us pray together:

Lord Jesus, we pray for all the coworkers who are serving this year's Labor Day Conference. May You use this special event to build us up so that we are connected to You in all things, faithful in both big and small matters. Help us to serve according to our own gifts, helping one another, bringing joy to Your heart and glory to Your name. We also ask for Your grace upon all the coworkers, keeping their work, life, family, and health protected, and fill them with joy in service.

We pray in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen.

Daily Scripture - Jul 27

Annual Bible Reading Plan：
Sng. 8
2Ch. 33-34
Tit. 3

(2 Corinthians 4:16-18 NKJV)
16 Therefore we do not lose heart. Even though our outward man is perishing, yet the inward man is being renewed day by day. 17 For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, is working for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory, 18 while we do not look at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen. For the things which are seen are temporary, but the things which are not seen are eternal.

LDC Prayer Request:Pray for the members who are in difficulty to be strengthened and empowered by the Lord.

Let's pray together:
Lord Jesus, we pray for our companions who are currently experiencing bodily weakness and various difficulties, asking for Your strength to not lose heart. Although the challenges are very real, Your love surpasses all our experiences! We pray that You enlighten us to help us see that You are in control, and let us see it is so that we may partake in Your surpassing and eternal glory.
Make us more like You! With this faith and hope, we can overlook the present sufferings, and still sing praise in the darkness!
Praying in the holy name of our Lord Jesus Christ. Amen!

Daily Scripture - Jul 26

Annual Bible Reading Plan：
Sng. 7
2Ch. 31-32
Tit. 2

(Isaiah 43:18-21 NKJV)
18 “Do not remember the former things,
Nor consider the things of old.
19 Behold, I will do a new thing,
Now it shall spring forth;
Shall you not know it?
I will even make a road in the wilderness
And rivers in the desert.
20 The beast of the field will honor Me,
The jackals and the ostriches,
Because I give waters in the wilderness
And rivers in the desert,
To give drink to My people, My chosen.
21 This people I have formed for Myself;
They shall declare My praise.

LDC Prayer Request:Pray for the new works of the Lord among us through this LDC

Let us pray together:

Lord Jesus, You are a God who is constantly moving forward and doing new things! Your will is advancing always and your work never stops. We believe and look forward to You doing new things at this year's Labor Day Conference. Therefore, we boldly come before You, praying that You will not miss anyone who comes before You. Through this gathering, let there be water in the wilderness, rivers in the desert, and may all dryness and weakness in our lives be renewed, so that we may proclaim Your goodness! We also ask that You make a new way in our lives, so that Your will may flow freely in our personal lives, families, and churches without hindrance.

We pray in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. Amen!

Daily Scripture - Jul 25

Annual Bible Reading Plan：
Sng. 6
2Ch. 29-30
Tit. 1

(John 5:19 NKJV)
19 Then Jesus answered and said to them, “Most assuredly, I say to you, the Son can do nothing of Himself, but what He sees the Father do; for whatever He does, the Son also does in like manner.

LDC Prayer Request: Prayer for the progress of Bethel Project

Let us pray together:

Lord Jesus, we entrust the construction of the Bethel Hall into Your hands. The project is according to Your will and built at the time ordained by You. We pray for You to reveal the "pattern on the mountain" to the church, the building committee, and all teams working together so that we do not rely on our own preferences, past experiences, or human enthusiasm to accomplish Your work. May we not depend on our own strength and abilities, but see what You are doing among us and do likewise, that Your name may be glorified and Your heart satisfied!

We pray in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen!

Daily Scripture - Jul 24

Annual Bible Reading Plan：
Sng. 5
2Ch. 26-28
2Ti. 4

(Psalm 87:1-3 NKJV)
1 His foundation is in the holy mountains.
2 The LORD loves the gates of Zion
More than all the dwellings of Jacob.
3 Glorious things are spoken of you,
O city of God!

LDC Prayer Requst: Pray for the accomplishment of God's will and commission at this year's Labor Day Conference

Let us pray together:

Lord Jesus, we pray for this year's Labor Day Conference, may Your will be done through LDC in our church, as it is in heaven! According to Your word, we pray that You would delight in dwelling in "Zion - Your church," above all other dwellings, and may all of us, the people of Zion, be blessed because of Your presence among us.

We also pray, Lord, that through this gathering, you would open our eyes and let us all see these "glorious things," and may we all be captured by this glorious vision capture, so that we no longer live for ourselves!

Praying in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ, Amen!

Daily Scripture - Jul 23

Annual Bible Reading Plan：
Sng. 4
2Ch. 23-25
2Ti. 3

(1 Chronicles 29:14,17,18)
14 “But who am I, and who are my people, that we should be able to give as generously as this? Everything comes from you, and we have given you only what comes from your hand... 17 I know, my God, that you test the heart and are pleased with integrity. All these things I have given willingly and with honest intent. And now I have seen with joy how willingly your people who are here have given to you. 18 Lord...keep these desires and thoughts in the hearts of your people forever, and keep their hearts loyal to you.

LDC Prayer Request: Pray for our practice and growth in the area of offering and giving.

Let us pray together:

Lord Jesus, thank you for teaching us in the church the lesson of tithing through the work of the Holy Spirit. Everything we have comes from You, and it rightfully belongs to You. Yet You not only accept it but also bless us for it! Lord, You truly love us so much!

We pray especially for those facing challenges but still willing to start tithing, that You, according to Your promises and our experiences, would bless and protect their work, families, health, and all their needs. Let them taste Your open windows of heaven pouring blessings upon them, so they may even more willingly and joyfully walk on a path of offering with You.

Praying in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ, Amen!

Daily Scripture - Jul 22

Annual Bible Reading Plan：
Sng. 3
2Ch. 20-22
2Ti. 2



"40 Days Prayer for building of the church"
Day 3：
(Matthew 9:36-38 NKJV)
36 But when He saw the multitudes, He was moved with compassion for them, because they were weary and scattered, like sheep having no shepherd. 37 Then He said to His disciples, “The harvest truly is plentiful, but the laborers are few. 38 Therefore pray the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into His harvest.”

Let us pray together:
Lord Jesus, please make us all missionaries in Silicon Valley! May we see Your grace leading us from all over to the Bay Area for the sake of Your glorious plan and purpose! Help us see the struggles of those around us; in this bustling Bay Area, where we can lean on You, but so many people around us are like sheep without a shepherd.
Lord, send us out! Let our friends and colleagues who interact with us today have the opportunity to see You through us, to hear You from our mouths!
Pray in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ, Amen!

Daily Scripture - Jul 20

Annual Bible Reading Plan：
Song 1
2CH. 16-17
1Tim. 6

Annual Bible Reading Plan：
Sng. 1
1Ch. 16-17
1Ti. 6


"40 Days Prayer for building of the church and LDC"
Day 1：
(John 13:34-35 )
34 A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another; as I have loved you, that you also love one another. 35 By this all will know that you are My disciples, if you have love for one another.

Prayer Request: Praying for the oness in the growth and service of brothers and sisters in the church.

Let us pray together:

Lord Jesus, please unite the brothers and sisters of SVCA, just as you are one with the Father. For we are one body, called by You to reveal God's glory.

Lord, please remove all divisions among us and destroy the schemes of the enemy that seek to separate us. Whether in small groups, ministries, or the process of building the church, may we lay down our own desires and lift up Your name with one heart and mind, responding to the call of Your glory. May you use us to testify your glorious name.

Praying in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ, Amen!

Daily Scripture - Jul 19

Annual Bible Reading Plan：
Ecc. 12
2CH. 13-15
1Tim. 5

Daily Scripture - Jul 18

Annual Bible Reading Plan：
Ecc. 11
2CH. 10-12
1Tim. 4

1 Corinthians 8:3-6
（Memorization Scripture 6）
3 But if anyone loves God, this one is known by Him.
4 Therefore concerning the eating of things offered to idols, we know that an idol is nothing in the world, and that there is no other God but one. 5 For even if there are so-called gods, whether in heaven or on earth (as there are many gods and many lords), 6 yet for us there is one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we for Him; and one Lord Jesus Christ, through whom are all things, and through whom we live.

Daily Scripture - Jul 17

Annual Bible Reading Plan：
Ecc. 10
2CH. 7-9
1Tim. 3

1 John 5:3-5
（Memorization Scripture 4-5）
3 For this is the love of God, that we keep His commandments. And His commandments are not burdensome. 4 For whatever is born of God overcomes the world. And this is the victory that has overcome the world—our faith. 5 Who is he who overcomes the world, but he who believes that Jesus is the Son of God?

Daily Scripture - Jul 16

Annual Bible Reading Plan：
Ecc. 9
2CH. 4-6
1Tim. 2

Jeremiah 31:3-5
（Memorization Scripture 3-4a）
3 The Lord has appeared of old to me, saying:
“Yes, I have loved you with an everlasting love;
Therefore with lovingkindness I have drawn you.
4 Again I will build you, O virgin of Israel!
You shall again be adorned with your tambourines,
And shall go forth in the dances of those who rejoice.
5 You shall yet plant vines on the mountains of Samaria;
The planters shall plant and eat them as ordinary food.

Daily Scripture - Jul 15

Annual Bible Reading Plan：
Ecc. 8
2CH. 1-3
1Tim. 1

Colossians 2:8-9
(Memorization Scripture 9-10)
8 Beware lest anyone cheat you through philosophy and empty deceit, according to the tradition of men, according to the basic principles of the world, and not according to Christ. 9 For in Him dwells all the fullness of the Godhead bodily; 10 and you are complete in Him, who is the head of all principality and power.

Daily Scripture - Jul 14

Annual Bible Reading Plan：
Ecc. 7
1CH. 28-29
2Th. 3

Hebrews 5:12-14
(Memorization Scripture 14)
12 For though by this time you ought to be teachers, you need someone to teach you again the first principles of the oracles of God; and you have come to need milk and not solid food. 13 For everyone who partakes only of milk is unskilled in the word of righteousness, for he is a babe. 14 But solid food belongs to those who are of full age, that is, those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil.

Daily Scripture - Jul 13

Annual Bible Reading Plan：
Ecc. 6
1CH. 25-27
2Th. 2

Ezekiel 37:11-14
(Memorization Scripture 14)
11 Then He said to me, “Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel. They indeed say, ‘Our bones are dry, our hope is lost, and we ourselves are cut off!’ 12 Therefore prophesy and say to them, ‘Thus says the Lord God: “Behold, O My people, I will open your graves and cause you to come up from your graves, and bring you into the land of Israel. 13 Then you shall know that I am the Lord, when I have opened your graves, O My people, and brought you up from your graves. 14 I will put My Spirit in you, and you shall live, and I will place you in your own land. Then you shall know that I, the Lord, have spoken it and performed it,” says the Lord.’ ”

Daily Scripture - Jul 12

Annual Bible Reading Plan：
Ecc. 5
1CH. 22-24
2Th. 1

Daily Scripture:
Ps. 132:13-16
(Memorizaton Scripture 13-14)


13 For the Lord has chosen Zion;
he has desired it for his dwelling place:
14 “This is my resting place forever;
here I will dwell, for I have desired it.
15 I will abundantly bless her provisions;
I will satisfy her poor with bread.
16 Her priests I will clothe with salvation,
and her saints will shout for joy.

Daily Scripture - Jul 11

Annual Bible Reading Plan：
Ecc. 4
1CH. 18-21
1Th. 5

Isaiah 6:6-8
(Memorization Scripture 8)
6 Then one of the seraphim flew to me, having in his hand a live coal which he had taken with the tongs from the altar. 7 And he touched my mouth with it, and said:
“Behold, this has touched your lips;
Your iniquity is taken away,
And your sin purged.”
8 Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying:
“Whom shall I send,
And who will go for Us?”
Then I said, “Here am I! Send me.”

Daily Scripture - Jul 10

Annual Bible Reading Plan：
Ecc. 3
1CH. 15-17
1Th. 4

Luke 6:43-45
（Memorization Scripture 45）
43 “For a good tree does not bear bad fruit, nor does a bad tree bear good fruit. 44 For every tree is known by its own fruit. For men do not gather figs from thorns, nor do they gather grapes from a bramble bush. 45 A good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings forth good; and an evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart brings forth evil. For out of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaks.

Daily Scripture - Jul 9

Annual Bible Reading Plan：
Ecc. 2
1CH. 12-14
1Th. 3

Colossians 3:8-11
（Memorization Scripture 11）
8 But now you yourselves are to put off all these: anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy language out of your mouth. 9 Do not lie to one another, since you have put off the old man with his deeds, 10 and have put on the new man who is renewed in knowledge according to the image of Him who created him, 11 where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcised nor uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave nor free, but Christ is all and in all.

Daily Scripture - Jul 8

Annual Bible Reading Plan：
Ecc. 1
1CH. 9-11
1Th. 2

2 Timothy 2:20-21
(Memorization Scripture 21)
20 But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and silver, but also of wood and clay, some for honor and some for dishonor. 21 Therefore if anyone cleanses himself from the latter, he will be a vessel for honor, sanctified and useful for the Master, prepared for every good work.

Daily Scripture - Jul 7

Annual Bible Reading Plan：
Psa. 150
1CH. 7-8
1Th. 1

Ephesians 6:13-18
(Memorization Scripture 17-18)
13 Therefore take up the whole armor of God, that you may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand.14 Stand therefore, having girded your waist with truth, having put on the breastplate of righteousness, 15 and having shod your feet with the preparation of the gospel of peace; 16 above all, taking the shield of faith with which you will be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked one. 17 And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God; 18 praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, being watchful to this end with all perseverance and supplication for all the saints.

Daily Scripture - Jul 6

Annual Bible Reading Plan：
Psa. 149
1CH. 6
Col. 4

1 Timothy 1:15-17
(Memorization Scripture 15-17)
15 This is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am chief. 16 However, for this reason I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might show all longsuffering, as a pattern to those who are going to believe on Him for everlasting life. 17 Now to the King eternal, immortal, invisible, to God who alone is wise, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.

Daily Scripture - Jul 5

Annual Bible Reading Plan：
Psa. 148
1CH. 3-5
Col. 3

John 14:6-7
(Memorization Scripture 6)

6 Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me. 7 If you had known me, you would have known my Father also. From now on you do know him and have seen him.”

Daily Scripture - Jul 4

Annual Bible Reading Plan：
Psa. 147
1CH. 1-2
Col. 2

2 Timothy 2:11-13

(Memorization Scripture11-13 )
11 This is a faithful saying:
For if we died with Him,
We shall also live with Him.
12 If we endure,
We shall also reign with Him.
If we deny Him,
He also will deny us.
13 If we are faithless,
He remains faithful;
He cannot deny Himself.

Daily Scripture - Jul 3

Annual Bible Reading Plan：
Psa. 146
2KI. 25
Col. 1

Psalm 119:12-135
(Memorization Scripture :129-130)
129 Your testimonies are wonderful;
Therefore my soul keeps them.
130 The entrance of Your words gives light;
It gives understanding to the simple.
131 I opened my mouth and panted,
For I longed for Your commandments.
132 Look upon me and be merciful to me,
As Your custom is toward those who love Your name.
133 Direct my steps by Your word,
And let no iniquity have dominion over me.
134 Redeem me from the oppression of man,
That I may keep Your precepts.
135 Make Your face shine upon Your servant,
And teach me Your statutes.

Daily Scripture - Jul 2

Annual Bible Reading Plan：
Psa. 145
2KI. 23-24
Php. 4

Hebrews 1:1-3
(Memorizaion Scripture 1-3)
1 God, who at various times and in various ways spoke in time past to the fathers by the prophets, 2 has in these last days spoken to us by His Son, whom He has appointed heir of all things, through whom also He made the worlds; 3 who being the brightness of His glory and the express image of His person, and upholding all things by the word of His power, when He had by Himself purged our sins, sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high,