BIBLE STUDY / PRAYER GROUPS

Bible Study and Prayer takes place in a variety of places throughout the week to people at various stages of their lives.  At SGBC, there is a special place for everyone in the whole family to study and learn in small group settings. Be a part of a small group.

40 Days of Prayer

Friday, January 9, 2026, was Day 1 of our 2026 40 Days of Prayer. Each week we had Bible verses to memorize. Click here for the verses from past years. Here were the verses for 2026:

Psalm 56:3 – When I am afraid, I put my trust in you.

Psalm 119:9 – How can a young person stay on the path of purity? By living according to your word.  

Genesis 12:2 – I will you into a great nation, and I will bless you; I will make your name great, and you will be a blessing. 

John 3:3 – Jesus replied, “Very truly I tell you, no one can see the Kingdom of God unless they are born again.” 

Romans 8:1 – Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.

1 Corinthians 12:26 – If one part suffers, every part suffers with it; if one part is honoured, every part rejoices with it.

Each week, we also prayed a different English-language version of the Lord’s prayer (Matthew 6: 9-13). Additionally, we had specific Bible verses to focus on and pray over each day, noted below.

Day 1 – Jan. 9 – 1 Corinthians 1:5 and verses 4-9

Day 2 – Jan. 10 – 2 Samuel 8:10 and verses 9-12

Day 3 – Jan. 11 – Ezekiel 21:10 and verses 1-9

Day 4- Jan. 12 – Isaiah 14:5 and verses 1-7

Day 5 – Jan. 13 – Isaiah 42:10 and verses 11-14

Day 6 – Jan. 14 – Ezekiel 5:8 and verses 6-8

Day 7 – Jan. 15 – 1 Corinthians 13:9 and verses 8-13

Day 8 – Jan. 16 – Titus 2:2 and verses 1-11

Day 9 – Jan. 17 – Isaiah 18:4 and verses 3-6

Day 10 – Jan. 18 – 1 Kings 11:14 and verses 15-25

Day 11 – Jan. 19 – Hebrews 4:5 and verses 1-13

Day 12 – Jan. 20 – 1 Corinthians 2:15 and verses 6-16

Day 13 – Jan. 21 – Obadiah v.10  and verses 8-13

Day 14 – Jan. 22 – Ezekiel 14:8 and verses 7-11

Day 15 – Jan. 23 – 1 Corinthians 14:11 and verses 6-19

Day 16 – Jan. 24 – Isaiah 49:6 and verses 5-7

Day 17 – Jan. 25 – Lamentations 1:4 and verses 1-3

Day 18 – Jan. 26 – 1 Corinthians 9:16 and verses 17-19

Day 19 – Jan. 27 – John 18:12 and verses 1-11

Day 20 – Jan. 28 – Jeremiah 10:3 and verses 1-5

Day 21 – Jan. 29 – Isaiah 28:12 and verses 11-17

Day 22 – Jan. 30 – 1 Samuel 10:12 and verses 6-19

Day 23 – Jan. 31 – 1 Corinthians 8:9 and verses 10-13

Day 24 – Feb. 1 – Acts 2:3 and verses 1-4

Day 25 – Feb. 2 – Psalm 49:8 and verses 7-15

Day 26 – Feb. 3 – James 4:12 and verses 7-11

Day 27 – Feb. 4 – Ephesians 5:10 and verses 8-17

Day 28 – Feb. 5 – Psalm 83:4 and verses 1-3, plus 16-18

Day 29 – Feb. 6 – 1 Corinthians 14:2 and verses 1-5

Day 30 – Feb. 7 – Obadiah, verse 8 and verses 1-7

Day 31 – Feb. 8 – James 1:10 and verses 9 and 11.

Day 32 – Feb. 9 – Colossians 1:8 and verses 3-7.

Day 33 – Feb. 10 – Isaiah 21:4 and verses 1-9.

Day 34 – Feb. 11 – 1 Corinthians 7:13 and verses 10-17.

Day 35 – Feb. 12 – Numbers 14:12 and verses 1-11.

Day 36 – Feb. 13 – Isaiah 45:6 and verses 1-7.

Day 37 – Feb. 14 – 2 Samuel 10:12 and verses 9-14.

Day 38 – Feb. 15 – Ezekiel 14 verses 12, 13, & 14.

Day 39 – Feb. 16 – Hosea 4 verses 7 & 8.

Day 40 – Feb. 17 – Colossians 1:11 and verses 9-13.

Ladies Bible Study – Tuesdays

The Ladies Bible Study resumes in the fall on Tuesday September 15 at 6:30pm.

In 2026 the Ladies Bible Study meets on Tuesdays, 6:30 pm, in person in the youth lounge. All women are welcome to attend! They are studying “Knowing the Living God” by Paul David Washer.

Afternoon Prayer – Wednesdays

SGBC is a praying church and we sense that need now more than ever. As the world continues to shift around us, we invite you to join us on Wednesday afternoons  for an hour of prayer. We’ll go before the Lord with prayer requests from our church body, prayers for our communities, and prayers for the world.

We meet from 1pm-2pm weekly! Also, if you have any prayer requests, please fill out our prayer request form.

If you require further information about the programs listed above, please call 780-434-1663 or email us at sgbc.ed@gmail.com