For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Acts 26 Paul, who adamantly taught that salvation is by faith and not by works, was telling people to, “repent and turn ...
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Y3 Day 341 – Acts 20:4-21:40; Acts 22:1-29Y3 Day 341 – Acts 20:4-21:40; Acts 22:1-29
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Acts 20:4-21:40 As Paul steadfastly made his way toward Jerusalem, God made it repeatedly clear to him that he was heading into ...
Y3 Day 340 – Rom 13; Rom 14-15; Rom 16Y3 Day 340 – Rom 13; Rom 14-15; Rom 16
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Rom. 13 But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh to gratify its desires.” (Rom. 13:14). ...
Y3 Day 335 – 2 Cor 10-11; 2 Cor 12-13Y3 Day 335 – 2 Cor 10-11; 2 Cor 12-13
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. 2 Cor. 10-11 We need to be very careful about whom we choose to listen to, follow, and believe. Ultimately, it is ...
Y3 Day 334 – 2 Cor 7; 2 Cor 8-9Y3 Day 334 – 2 Cor 7; 2 Cor 8-9
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. 2 Cor. 7 I briefly mentioned yesterday that we sometimes cause our own suffering in this life due to our lack of ...
Y3 Day 333 – 2 Cor 4-5; 2 Cor 6Y3 Day 333 – 2 Cor 4-5; 2 Cor 6
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. 2 Cor. 4-5 Nobody wants trouble, hardship, suffering, and persecution in their life. Sadly, though, there is no escaping such things. A ...
Y3 Day 332 – 2 Cor 1-2; 2 Cor 3Y3 Day 332 – 2 Cor 1-2; 2 Cor 3
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. 2 Cor. 1-2 I was just talking to my husband yesterday about how marketing is in everything. It isn’t just for selling ...
Y3 Day 330 – 1 Cor 10; 1 Cor 11; 1 Cor 12Y3 Day 330 – 1 Cor 10; 1 Cor 11; 1 Cor 12
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. 1 Cor. 10 People misunderstand freedom. They think it is the power to do whatever you want whenever you want. The reality, ...
Y3 Day 329 – 1 Cor 7; 1 Cor 8-9Y3 Day 329 – 1 Cor 7; 1 Cor 8-9
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. 1 Cor. 7 Paul made an interesting statement about husbands and wives here. He said, “A wife does not have the right ...
Y3 Day 328 – 1 Cor 4; 1 Cor 5; 1 Cor 6Y3 Day 328 – 1 Cor 4; 1 Cor 5; 1 Cor 6
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. 1 Cor. 4 “What do you have that you didn’t receive? If, in fact, you did receive it, why do you boast ...
Y3 Day 327 – 1 Cor 1; 1 Cor 2; 1 Cor 3Y3 Day 327 – 1 Cor 1; 1 Cor 2; 1 Cor 3
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. 1 Cor. 1 We humans think we’re all the stuff; that we’re all “in the know”. The reality, however, is that we ...
Y3 Day 324 – 1 Thes 1-2; 1 Thes 3-4; 1 Thes 5Y3 Day 324 – 1 Thes 1-2; 1 Thes 3-4; 1 Thes 5
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. 1 Thes. 1-2 In his greeting, Paul thanks God for the way the Thessalonian Christians live. What he describes is a life ...
Y3 Day 322 – Acts 15; Acts 16Y3 Day 322 – Acts 15; Acts 16
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Acts 15 When Peter spoke of his prior interaction with Cornelius, testifying that God gave that group of Gentiles His Holy Spirit, ...
Y3 Day 321 – Gal 4; Gal 5; Gal 6Y3 Day 321 – Gal 4; Gal 5; Gal 6
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Gal. 4 Because of Jesus, God’s Spirit indwells us. And God’s indwelling Spirit does so much more than merely forgive our sins. ...
Y3 Day 319 – Acts 13; Acts 14Y3 Day 319 – Acts 13; Acts 14
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Acts 13 I’m thinking about jealousy again. It seems that Paul’s message was initially well received by the Jews. When he and ...
Y3 Day 317 – Jms 1; Jms 2; Jms 3Y3 Day 317 – Jms 1; Jms 2; Jms 3
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Jms. 1 I had a little “aha” thought regarding temptation while reading James’ words here. We tend to think of temptation as ...
Y3 Day 312 – Matt 28; Mark 16; Luke 24; John 20; John 21Y3 Day 312 – Matt 28; Mark 16; Luke 24; John 20; John 21
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Matt. 28 The soldiers who guarded Jesus’ tomb knew what happened. Actually, I don’t know if they saw Jesus walk away from ...
Y3 Day 309 – John 14-15; John 16-17Y3 Day 309 – John 14-15; John 16-17
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. John 14-15 Three times in these two chapters Jesus tells His disciples that whatever they ask in His name, they will receive. ...
Y3 Day 308 – Luke 22; John 13Y3 Day 308 – Luke 22; John 13
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Luke 22 Luke gives a detail from the Last Supper that the other writers don’t include. When Jesus first took the cup ...
Y3 Day 307 – Matt 25; Matt 26, Mark 14Y3 Day 307 – Matt 25; Matt 26, Mark 14
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Matt. 25 Again Jesus said, “For to everyone who has, more will be given, and he will have more than enough. But ...
Y3 Day 302 – Luke 19; Matt 20; Matt 21Y3 Day 302 – Luke 19; Matt 20; Matt 21
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Luke 19 Yesterday we read about a rich man who became extremely sad after meeting Jesus. Today we read about a rich ...
Y3 Day 301 – Matt 19; Mark 10; Luke 18:15-43Y3 Day 301 – Matt 19; Mark 10; Luke 18:15-43
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Matt. 19 Let go. That is the one simple thing that is required of us to enter into God’s salvation. Yet it ...
Y3 Day 300 – Luke 17:11-37; Luke 18:1-14Y3 Day 300 – Luke 17:11-37; Luke 18:1-14
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Luke 17:11-37 I’ve gotta admit – I don’t really understand Jesus’ words about the kingdom of God and the days of the ...
Y3 Day 299 – Luke 16; Luke 17:1-10; John 11Y3 Day 299 – Luke 16; Luke 17:1-10; John 11
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Luke 16 There is a lot I don’t understand in this chapter. However, I do see some truths about worldly wealth in ...
Y3 Day 297 – Luke 12; Luke 13Y3 Day 297 – Luke 12; Luke 13
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Luke 12 This is a really powerful chapter about putting God first. To me, it speaks of full commitment to God and ...
Y3 Day 294 – John 7; John 8Y3 Day 294 – John 7; John 8
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. John 7 Jesus’ brothers certainly didn’t get what He was about. They encouraged Him to go to the Festival of Shelters to ...
Y3 Day 291 – Matt 16; Mark 8; Luke 9:18-27Y3 Day 291 – Matt 16; Mark 8; Luke 9:18-27
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Matt. 16 Jesus gave Peter a pretty harsh rebuke. “Get behind me, Satan! You are a hindrance to me” (Matt. 16:23a). That ...
Y3 Day 290 – Matt 15; Mark 7Y3 Day 290 – Matt 15; Mark 7
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Matt. 15 Putting God first doesn’t always look like putting God first. I think about what I wrote a couple days ago ...
Y3 Day 288 – Matt 14; Mark 6; Luke 9:1-17Y3 Day 288 – Matt 14; Mark 6; Luke 9:1-17
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Matt. 14 Life is full of interruptions and disruptions. You set your mind to doing a certain thing and wham – obstacles ...
Y3 Day 285 – Matt 12:22-50; Luke 11:5-54Y3 Day 285 – Matt 12:22-50; Luke 11:5-54
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Matt. 12:22-50 One message I hear in Jesus’ words to the religious leaders here is that, at the final judgment, our words ...