{"id":350310,"date":"2026-01-03T14:43:35","date_gmt":"2026-01-03T19:43:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/universalchurchusa.org\/en\/?p=350310"},"modified":"2026-01-03T14:44:53","modified_gmt":"2026-01-03T19:44:53","slug":"40-days-of-it-is-written","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/universalchurchusa.org\/en\/post\/40-days-of-it-is-written\/","title":{"rendered":"40 Days of \u201cIt Is Written\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"border-left: 7px solid #365b81; height: 25%; padding: 21px;\"><big>Starting on <strong>January 1st<\/strong>, The Universal Church launched a special spiritual initiative called <strong>\u201cIt Is Written.\u201d<\/strong> This purpose runs until <strong>February 9th<\/strong>, marking <strong>40 days of total consecration<\/strong> and focus on what truly matters: <strong>the Word of God.<\/strong><\/big><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Building Life on the Authority of God\u2019s Word<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>The aim is simple but <strong>life-changing<\/strong>: to help you <strong>build your life on the authority of God\u2019s Word<\/strong>. When the <strong>Lord Jesus<\/strong> was tempted in the desert, He overcame every challenge by declaring, <em><strong>\u201cIt is written.\u201d<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>In the same way, during these <strong>40 days<\/strong>, you will learn how to use <strong>God\u2019s promises<\/strong> to face and overcome the challenges of the new year with <strong>confidence and faith.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Why 40 Days Matter<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Throughout the Bible, the number 40 represents <strong>seasons of preparation, testing, and transformation<\/strong>. That\u2019s why this purpose is an opportunity to <strong>strengthen your spiritual foundation.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>By taking part in the <strong>40 Days of \u201cIt Is Written,\u201d<\/strong> you\u2019ll receive <strong>practical spiritual tools<\/strong> to help you:<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Strengthen your faith<\/strong>\u2014by basing your decisions <strong>on what God says<\/strong>, not on emotions or circumstances.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Win spiritual battles<\/strong>\u2014by using the <strong>Word of God<\/strong> as a spiritual weapon.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Gain mental clarity<\/strong>\u2014by protecting your mind from <strong>doubts, fears<\/strong>, and negative voices.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Daily Consistency and Remaining Connected to the Source of Life<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Daily consistency during this purpose also <strong>builds spiritual discipline<\/strong>\u2014one that can shape the rest of your year. If you want 2026 to be different from anything you\u2019ve experienced before, it starts by choosing <strong>to prioritize the will of God through His Word.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To fully benefit from this purpose, it\u2019s essential to remain connected to the <strong>Source of Life: God Himself<\/strong>. Throughout these <strong>40 days<\/strong>, participants are encouraged to <strong>immerse themselves in the Scriptures<\/strong> and participate in specific <strong>prayers<\/strong> at times that suit them.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>40 Days of \u201cIt Is Written\u201d<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>The Universal Church<\/strong> is open <strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/universalchurchusa.org\/en\/schedule\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">every day with daily prayer services<\/a><\/span><\/strong>. To learn more about this 40-day spiritual purpose, visit The Universal Church near you and speak with a pastor.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the <strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/universalchurchusa.org\/en\/tag\/sundays\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sunday<\/a><\/span> service at 10 AM<\/strong>, there are special meetings every <strong>Wednesday at 10 AM, 4 PM, and 7 PM<\/strong>. These meetings are designed to strengthen our spiritual lives and <strong>seek the Holy Spirit.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"><strong>Everyone is welcome<\/strong>, regardless of religious beliefs or background. <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Come as you are. <\/span><\/strong>For more information, please call\u00a0<strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"tel:18883324141\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">1-888-332-4141<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>or text\u00a0<strong>1-888-312-4141<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin: 20px 0;\"><a style=\"display: inline-block; background-color: #203769; color: #ffffff; padding: 14px 28px; text-align: center; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 5px; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; box-shadow: 0 3px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15); transition: background-color 0.3s ease;\" href=\"https:\/\/universalchurchusa.org\/en\/locations\/\">Click Here for Nationwide Locations of the Universal Church<\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin: 20px 0;\"><a style=\"display: inline-block; background-color: #203769; color: #ffffff; padding: 14px 28px; text-align: center; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 5px; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; box-shadow: 0 3px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15); transition: background-color 0.3s ease;\" href=\"tel:18883324141\">Call 1-888-332-4141 for More Information<\/a><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">If you live in a city <strong>without one of our locations<\/strong> or cannot commute due to <strong>health reasons<\/strong>, we invite you to join our\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/universalchurchusa.org\/en\/post\/tuc-virtual-church\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Virtual Church<\/strong><\/a><\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> via <strong>Zoom and phone conference<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin: 20px 0;\"><a style=\"display: inline-block; background-color: #203769; color: #ffffff; padding: 14px 28px; text-align: center; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 5px; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; box-shadow: 0 3px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15); transition: background-color 0.3s ease;\" href=\"https:\/\/ulfn.org\/virtualchurch\/\">Click Here for more information on the Virtual Church<\/a><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Starting on January 1st, The Universal Church launched a special spiritual initiative called \u201cIt Is Written.\u201d This purpose runs until February 9th, marking 40 days of total consecration and focus on what truly matters: the Word of God. &nbsp; &nbsp; Building Life on the Authority of God\u2019s Word The aim is simple but life-changing: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":248,"featured_media":350314,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[323],"tags":[6197,6123,6122],"site":[],"class_list":["post-350310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-a-school-of-faith","tag-chain-of-prayer","tag-sundays","tag-wednesday"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/universalchurchusa.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/350310","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/universalchurchusa.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/universalchurchusa.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/universalchurchusa.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/248"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/universalchurchusa.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=350310"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/universalchurchusa.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/350310\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":350316,"href":"https:\/\/universalchurchusa.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/350310\/revisions\/350316"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/universalchurchusa.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/350314"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/universalchurchusa.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=350310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/universalchurchusa.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=350310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/universalchurchusa.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=350310"},{"taxonomy":"site","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/universalchurchusa.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/site?post=350310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}