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Afraid to Face Jesus
Daily Bible Reading - Job 21; Mark 5,6 Today’s Key Passage – Mark 5:21-43 The stories about Jesus were beginning to spread. Word had gotten out about all of the people Jesus healed and all of the...
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Hiding From God
Daily Bible Reading - Genesis 29,30; Luke 12 Today’s Key Passage - Luke 12:1-12 When I was a kid, I used to play hide and seek. Looking back now, it seems like a pretty boring game, but at the...
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People Can Change
Daily Bible Reading - Genesis 44-46; Luke 18 Today’s Key Passage - Genesis 44:1-34 A few days ago, we read about Judah when he was a younger man. Judah led the charge to sell his brother Joseph...
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Ignoring God’s Message
Daily Bible Reading - Exodus 9-11; Luke 24 Today’s Key Passage - Exodus 11:1-10 Several times in Exodus, Moses went to Pharaoh and shared the same message from God – “Let my people go, so that they...
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The Proper Response to Correction
Daily Bible Reading - Exodus 30-32; Acts 8 Today’s Key Passage - Acts 8:9-25 In the days of the early church, sorcerers and magicians were everywhere, and Simon was one of these sorcerers. Upon...
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Making Restitution
Daily Bible Reading - Leviticus 4-6; Acts 14 Today’s Key Passage - Leviticus 5:14 – 6:7 There were five key offerings the Israelites made to God – the burnt offering, the grain offering, the...
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Keeping a Clear Conscience
Daily Bible Reading - Numbers 1,2; Acts 24 Today’s Key Passage - Acts 24:1-16 The high priest Ananias and some of the elders went to Caesarea to bring their charges against Paul to Governor Felix....
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Dealing With Problems
Daily Bible Reading - Numbers 3,4; Acts 25 Today’s Key Passage - Acts 25:1-22 Festus took over for Felix as the Roman governor of Judea, and he had a problem. Just three days into his position, he...
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Taking Risks
Daily Bible Reading - Numbers 7; Psalm 23; Acts 27 Today’s Key Passage - Acts 27:9-25 The only way captains could navigate a ship in ancient times was by looking at the stars. When the sky was...
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Crying Out to God
Daily Bible Reading – Judges 4,5; Psalms 39,41; 1 Corinthians 13 Today’s Key Passage – Judges 4:1-16 Right before Joshua died around 1390 B.C., the Israelites promised him that they would never turn...
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Learning from History
Daily Bible Reading – Judges 13-16; 2 Corinthians 2 Today’s Key Passage – Judges 13:1-5 As I have been reading Judges for the last week or so, two famous quotes have come to mind. The first,...
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Creating Our Own Storms
Daily Bible Reading – 1 Samuel 11,12; 1 Chronicles 1; 2 Corinthians 11 Today’s Key Passage – 1 Samuel 12:12-25 After serving Israel for years as a judge, Samuel made a farewell speech to the...
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Preparing the Way for Jesus
Daily Bible Reading – 1 Samuel 18; 1 Chronicles 6; Psalm 11; Matthew 3 Today’s Key Passage – Matthew 3:1-17 More than 400 years had passed since the last of the Old Testament prophets, and faithful...
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Admitting When You’re Wrong
Daily Bible Reading – 2 Samuel 10; 1 Chronicles 20; Psalm 20; Matthew 22 Today’s Key Passage – 2 Samuel 10:1-19 There are many popular phrases in the English language. ”A bird in the hand is worth...
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God Disciplines with Mercy
Daily Bible Reading – 2 Samuel 24; 1 Chronicles 21; Psalm 30; 1 Thessalonians 2 Today’s Key Passage – 1 Chronicles 21:1-19 Once when I was about eight years old or so I was particularly bad and my...
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A Modern Day Example of False Teaching
Daily Bible Reading – Proverbs 28,29; Psalm 60; Romans 16 Today’s Key Passage – Romans 16:17-20 Near the end of Paul’s letter to the Romans, he leaves them with a warning. He says, “I urge you,...
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A Life Under Construction
Daily Bible Reading – Song of Songs 5-8; Philippians 1 Today’s Key Passage – Philippians 1:3-11 Awhile back my wife and I were driving home after visiting my parents house when we noticed the...
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Finding Victory over Temptations
Daily Bible Reading – 1 Kings 15; 2 Chronicles 13,14; Philippians 4 Today’s Key Passage – 2 Chronicles 14:2-15 In today’s key passage, we are introduced to Asa, one of the kings of Judah. During...
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Jonah and the Whale
Daily Bible Reading – Jonah 1-4; 2 Timothy 2 Today’s Key Passage – Jonah 1-4 As you know by now, each day I select a relatively short key passage from our daily Bible reading and talk about a...
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Genuine Repentance
Daily Bible Reading – Hosea 6-9; Hebrews 3 Today’s Key Passage – Hosea 6:1-7 I grew up in a Christian home. My family and I went to church every week, and if asked I would have called myself a...
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