For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Gen. 8-9 Hmmm….Noah made an offering to God. Because of that offering, God vowed mercy to all of creation. He said, “I ...
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Y3 Day 2 – Gen 4; Gen 5; Gen 6; Gen 7Y3 Day 2 – Gen 4; Gen 5; Gen 6; Gen 7
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Gen. 4 The Bible doesn’t exactly say why God did not accept Cain’s offering. The obvious difference is that Cain gave plants ...
Y2 Day 359 – John 15; Zech 5-6; Ps 149Y2 Day 359 – John 15; Zech 5-6; Ps 149
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. John 15 Verses 12 and 17 say “love each other.” In between, Jesus uses his own love as an example. How did ...
Y2 Day 357 – John 13; Zech 1-2; Ps 148Y2 Day 357 – John 13; Zech 1-2; Ps 148
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. John 13 What is the new command? How is it “new?” What will be the result of obedience? Jesus gave His disciples ...
Y2 Day 356 – John 12; Hag 1-2Y2 Day 356 – John 12; Hag 1-2
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. John 12 Jesus drew a big crowd pretty much everywhere He went. When He was at Bethany, with Lazarus and his sisters, however, ...
Y2 Day 355 – John 11; Zeph 1-3; Ps 147Y2 Day 355 – John 11; Zeph 1-3; Ps 147
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. John 11 I don’t really understand Jesus’ response to His disciples in verse 9. The disciples balked at Jesus’ suggestion to return to ...
Y2 Day 354 – John 10; Hab 1-3Y2 Day 354 – John 10; Hab 1-3
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. John 10 I used to think that Jesus always spoke cryptically to the Jews, never clearly telling them who He was. I now ...
Y2 Day 350 – John 6; Micah 1-2Y2 Day 350 – John 6; Micah 1-2
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. John 6 Why did Jesus use the occasion of feeding the crowd to teach that he was the Bread of Life? Why did ...
Y2 Day 347 – John 3; Obad 1; Ps 144Y2 Day 347 – John 3; Obad 1; Ps 144
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. John 3 In his gospel, John speaks of Jesus as being the Word of God. I think that description has a lot of ...
Y2 Day 346 – John 2; Amos 7-9Y2 Day 346 – John 2; Amos 7-9
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. John 2 John says that turning the water to wine was the first sign that Jesus used to reveal His glory. Does that ...
Y2 Day 344 – Luke 24; Amos 3-4Y2 Day 344 – Luke 24; Amos 3-4
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. Luke 24 What were the disciples’ responses to the news of Jesus’ resurrection? How would you have responded? Jesus had explained everything that ...
Y2 Day 343 – Luke 23; Amos 1-2; Ps 142Y2 Day 343 – Luke 23; Amos 1-2; Ps 142
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. Luke 23 The end of this chapter sparked an interesting thought in me this morning. Jesus’ death and burial took place on Preparation ...
Y2 Day 342 – Luke 22; Joel 1-3Y2 Day 342 – Luke 22; Joel 1-3
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. Luke 22 When Jesus foretold Peter’s denial of Him, He said to Peter, “But I have prayed for you, Simon, that your faith ...
Y2 Day 315 – Rom 11; Ezek 19-20; Ps 131Y2 Day 315 – Rom 11; Ezek 19-20; Ps 131
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. Rom. 11 Read Paul’s doxology (v. 33-36) out loud as a prayer. What does it say about God? About us? Paul continues to ...
Y2 Day 311 – Rom 7; Ezek 11-12; Ps 130Y2 Day 311 – Rom 7; Ezek 11-12; Ps 130
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. Rom. 7 Compare and contrast serving “in the new way of the Spirit” with “the old way of the written code.” The law ...
Y2 Day 305 – Rom 1; Lam 5; Ps 127Y2 Day 305 – Rom 1; Lam 5; Ps 127
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. Rom. 1 Paul’s premise for the letter is found in v. 16-17. What does it say about the gospel? Faith? Righteousness? He begins ...
Y2 Day 302 – Mark 14; Jer 51-52; Ps 126Y2 Day 302 – Mark 14; Jer 51-52; Ps 126
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. Mark 14 Abstract thought for the day – I am curious about the owner of the upper room, where Jesus and His disciples ...
Y2 Day 301 – Mark 13; Jer 49-50Y2 Day 301 – Mark 13; Jer 49-50
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. Mark 13 I have a loosely connected thought for this passage this morning. Jesus’ comments about the fig tree signaling the coming of ...
Y2 Day 300 – Mark 12; Jer 47-48; Prov 25Y2 Day 300 – Mark 12; Jer 47-48; Prov 25
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. Mark 12 Chapter divisions sometimes create disconnects where I’m not so sure they belong. It seems to me that Jesus’ parable of the ...
Y2 Day 296 – Mark 8; Jer 39-40; Ps 124Y2 Day 296 – Mark 8; Jer 39-40; Ps 124
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. Mark 8 Regarding the miracle of feeding the multitude: Why do you think the disciples were so dense? Where might you be failing ...
Y2 Day 295 – Mark 7; Jer 37-38Y2 Day 295 – Mark 7; Jer 37-38
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. Mark 7 This passage raises some questions and wonderings in my mind. First of all, I am wondering about His visits to Tyre ...
Y2 Day 293 – Mark 5; Jer 33-34Y2 Day 293 – Mark 5; Jer 33-34
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. Mark 5 Imagine being Jairus. How do you feel when you ask Jesus to come heal your daughter? When Jesus says yes? Then ...
Y2 Day 291 – Mark 3; Jer 29-30Y2 Day 291 – Mark 3; Jer 29-30
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. Mark 3 This Sabbath healing story is a great example of how the Jewish religious leaders served the Law rather than God. The ...
Y2 Day 274 – Matt 14; Is 61-62; Prov 23Y2 Day 274 – Matt 14; Is 61-62; Prov 23
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. Matt. 14 Why do you think Peter wanted to walk on the water? What caused him to sink? What was his immediate response? ...
Y2 Day 270 – Matt 10; Is 53-54; Ps 114Y2 Day 270 – Matt 10; Is 53-54; Ps 114
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. Matt. 10 Even though Jesus predicts stiff opposition, He repeatedly tells His followers, “Do not be afraid.” Why? This chapter contains another one ...
Y2 Day 269 – Matt 9; Is 51-52Y2 Day 269 – Matt 9; Is 51-52
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. Matt. 9 Why do you think Jesus forgave the paralytic first rather than just healing him? Describe the faith of his friends. Our ...
Y2 Day 254 – 1 Pet 3; Is 21-22; Ps 107Y2 Day 254 – 1 Pet 3; Is 21-22; Ps 107
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. 1 Pet. 3 How are we to respond to those who mistreat us? Why? Peter continues to talk of suffering for doing good. ...
Y2 Day 253 – 1 Pet 2; Is 19-20Y2 Day 253 – 1 Pet 2; Is 19-20
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. 1 Pet. 2 “Submit yourselves for the Lord’s sake to every human authority: whether to the emperor, as the supreme authority, or to ...
Y2 Day 252 – 1 Pet 1; Is 17-18; Ps 106Y2 Day 252 – 1 Pet 1; Is 17-18; Ps 106
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. 1 Pet. 1 What does it mean to be holy? How are we called to live? To love? I have never really paid ...
Y2 Day 248 – James 2; Is 9-10; Ps 105Y2 Day 248 – James 2; Is 9-10; Ps 105
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. James 2 Are you ever guilty of favoritism? What kinds of people do you favor? What does the Lord want you to do ...