March 2026 Bible Reading Plan

Preparing Our Hearts for Easter

Week 1 – The Promise of Redemption

Mar 1 – Genesis 22:1–14 – Abraham and the substitute lamb

Mar 2 – Exodus 12:1–13 – The Passover lamb

Mar 3 – Psalm 22:1–18 – A prophetic picture of the cross

Mar 4 – Isaiah 50:4–7 – The suffering servant

Mar 5 – Isaiah 53:1–6 – Pierced for our transgressions

Mar 6 – Daniel 9:24–26 – The Anointed One cut off

Mar 7 – Zechariah 12:10 – They will look on Him whom they pierced

Week 2 – The Ministry of Jesus

Mar 8 – John 1:29–34 – Behold the Lamb of God

Mar 9 – Mark 2:1–12 – Authority to forgive sins

Mar 10 – Luke 7:36–50 – Love because we are forgiven

Mar 11 – John 8:1–11 – Mercy triumphs over condemnation

Mar 12 – John 10:11–18 – The Good Shepherd lays down His life

Mar 13 – Matthew 16:21–27 – Jesus predicts His death

Mar 14 – John 11:45–53 – The plot to kill Jesus

Week 3 – The Final Week

Mar 15 – Matthew 21:1–11 – The triumphal entry

Mar 16 – Matthew 21:12–17 – Cleansing the temple

Mar 17 – Matthew 22:34–46 – The greatest commandment

Mar 18 – John 13:1–17 – Washing the disciples’ feet

Mar 19 – John 14:1–6 – The promise of eternal life

Mar 20 – Matthew 26:36–46 – Gethsemane

Mar 21 – Matthew 26:47–56 – Betrayal and arrest

Week 4 – The Cross

Mar 22 – Matthew 27:11–26 – Before Pilate

Mar 23 – Matthew 27:27–44 – The crucifixion

Mar 24 – Luke 23:32–43 – The thief on the cross

Mar 25 – John 19:28–37 – It is finished

Mar 26 – Isaiah 53:7–12 – The suffering fulfilled

Mar 27 – 2 Corinthians 5:17–21 – Reconciled through Christ

Mar 28 – Romans 5:1–11 – Justified by His blood

Week 5 – Waiting in Hope

Mar 29 – Matthew 27:57–66 – The sealed tomb

Mar 30 – Psalm 16:8–11 – You will not abandon me

Mar 31 – Lamentations 3:22–26 – Hope in waiting