For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Lam. 4 Maybe it’s just the mood I’m in of late, but reading through these chapters leaves me feeling empty, let down, ...
Category: Human Nature
Y3 Day 234 – Jer 46-47; Jer 48Y3 Day 234 – Jer 46-47; Jer 48
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Jer. 46-47 I had an interesting thought with this morning’s reading. In God’s judgments against the other nations, we see that they ...
Y3 Day 232 – Hab 1; Hab 2; Hab 3Y3 Day 232 – Hab 1; Hab 2; Hab 3
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Hab. 1 It is interesting that God used Babylon to destroy Judah, Jerusalem, and His temple. It was Babylon’s invasion that created ...
Y3 Day 230 – Jer 39-40; 2 Kings 24-25, 2 Chron 36Y3 Day 230 – Jer 39-40; 2 Kings 24-25, 2 Chron 36
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Jer. 39-40 It still amazes me that Nebuchadnezzar and Nebuzaradan acknowledged that God had both decreed and fulfilled their victory over Judah ...
Y3 Day 219 – Jer 1-2; Jer 3Y3 Day 219 – Jer 1-2; Jer 3
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Jer. 1-2 God’s people abandoned the God who saved them. They found fault in His perfection. They exchanged their glorious God for ...
Y3 Day 206 – 2 Kings 19, Is 37; 2 Kings 20, Is 38-39; Ps 76Y3 Day 206 – 2 Kings 19, Is 37; 2 Kings 20, Is 38-39; Ps 76
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. 2 Kings 19, Is. 37 Movies that deal with time travel are always kind of mind-boggling because they mess with our sense ...
Y3 Day 199 – Is 18-20; Is 21-22Y3 Day 199 – Is 18-20; Is 21-22
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Is. 18-20 Humans are stubborn, stupid, and proud. I’d say that’s why God often has to do hard things to get our ...
Y3 Day 173 – 1 Kings 12; 1 Kings 13; 1 Kings 14Y3 Day 173 – 1 Kings 12; 1 Kings 13; 1 Kings 14
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. 1 Kings 12 Something tells me the response Solomon’s elders gave young Rehoboam was more than just good advice. They told him, ...
Y3 Day 164 – 1 Kings 9; 2 Chron 8Y3 Day 164 – 1 Kings 9; 2 Chron 8
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. 1 Kings 9 I just had another “aha” moment. As I was reading through this chapter, a thought flashed through my mind ...
Y3 Day 147 – 1 Kings 3; 1 Kings 4Y3 Day 147 – 1 Kings 3; 1 Kings 4
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. 1 Kings 3 As I was reading through this very familiar story of Solomon’s display of wisdom with the two women and ...
Y3 Day 133 – Ps 5; Ps 38; Ps 41; Ps 42; Ps 43Y3 Day 133 – Ps 5; Ps 38; Ps 41; Ps 42; Ps 43
–For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Ps. 5 In this Psalm David prays, “LORD,…in the morning I plead my case to You” (Ps. 5:3b). I got to thinking ...
Y3 Day 129 – 2 Sam 16; 2 Sam 17; 2 Sam 18Y3 Day 129 – 2 Sam 16; 2 Sam 17; 2 Sam 18
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. 2 Sam. 16 Jesus once told His twelve apostles, “Don’t fear those who kill the body but are not able to kill ...
Y3 Day 128 – Ps 3; Ps 4; Ps 12; Ps 13; Ps 28; Ps 55Y3 Day 128 – Ps 3; Ps 4; Ps 12; Ps 13; Ps 28; Ps 55
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Ps. 3 If we choose to accept it, God gives us a peace that even the greatest turmoil can’t break. I see ...
Y3 Day 108 – Ps 49; Ps 84: Ps 85; Ps 87Y3 Day 108 – Ps 49; Ps 84: Ps 85; Ps 87
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Ps. 49 The Psalmist points out that riches cannot save a person. Then he says, “since the price of redeeming him is ...
Y3 Day 77 – Josh 7-8; Josh 9Y3 Day 77 – Josh 7-8; Josh 9
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Josh. 7-8 So, the Israelites were one battle in after renewing their covenant with God, promising to remain faithful and obedient to ...
Y3 Day 74 – Deut 32-33; Deut 34Y3 Day 74 – Deut 32-33; Deut 34
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Deut. 32-33 God gave Moses a song for the Israelites so they could remember who He is and who they were. The ...
Y3 Day 70 – Deut 19; Deut 20-21Y3 Day 70 – Deut 19; Deut 20-21
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Deut. 19 Many of the Old Testament laws have harsh consequences for breaking them. The cited reason is to purge the evil. ...
Y3 Day 65 – Deut 4; Deut 5; Deut 6Y3 Day 65 – Deut 4; Deut 5; Deut 6
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Deut. 4 The Jewish religious leaders over the years must have missed Deuteronomy 4:2. “You must not add anything to what I ...
Y3 Day 40 – Ex 31; Ex 32; Ex 33Y3 Day 40 – Ex 31; Ex 32; Ex 33
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Ex. 31 I love how God’s provision is so complete! He provided the plans for everything He asked His people to build. ...
Y3 Day 22 – Gen 25-26; Gen 27Y3 Day 22 – Gen 25-26; Gen 27
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Gen. 25-26 God is faithful to His promises, and His promises aren’t only for His chosen people. Though Ishmael was not of ...
Y3 Day 18 – Gen 12; Gen 13-14; Gen 15Y3 Day 18 – Gen 12; Gen 13-14; Gen 15
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Gen. 12 I feel like I will forever be confused by Abram’s time in Egypt in this chapter. He left Canaan, where ...
Y3 Day 11 – Job 22; Job 23-24Y3 Day 11 – Job 22; Job 23-24
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Job 22 It is crazy how far we will go to prove ourselves right. Job’s friends knew what they knew; they were ...
Y2 Day 320 – Rom 16; Ezek 29-30Y2 Day 320 – Rom 16; Ezek 29-30
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. Rom. 16 Why should we watch out for people who cause division and put obstacles in our way? What should we do? Paul ...
Y2 Day 313 – Rom 9; Ezek 15-16; Prov 26Y2 Day 313 – Rom 9; Ezek 15-16; Prov 26
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. Rom. 9 On what basis does God choose people? What questions does this raise for you? “Therefore God has mercy on whom He ...
Y2 Day 289 – Mark 1; Jer 25-26Y2 Day 289 – Mark 1; Jer 25-26
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. Mark 1 What did Jesus do after ministering to people late into the night? Why do you think he did that? When do ...
Y2 Day 287 – Matt 27; Jer 21-22Y2 Day 287 – Matt 27; Jer 21-22
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. Matt. 27 Jesus often accused the religious leaders of trusting in merely human rules rather than in God. How clearly that truth was ...
Y2 Day 281 – Matt 21; Jer 9-10Y2 Day 281 – Matt 21; Jer 9-10
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. Matt. 21 In the parable of the two sons, which son do you most identify with? What has the Father asked you to ...
Y2 Day 273 – Matt 13; Is 59-60Y2 Day 273 – Matt 13; Is 59-60
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. Matt. 13 What is the meaning of the parables of the hidden treasure and the pearl? How would that change your life today? ...
Y2 Day 239 – Heb 6; Ecc 11-12; Ps 101Y2 Day 239 – Heb 6; Ecc 11-12; Ps 101
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. Heb. 6 The book of Ecclesiastes gives us a picture of a fallen world. There is evil in men’s hearts, uncertainty in everything, ...
Y2 Day 228 – 2 Tim 3; Job 32-33Y2 Day 228 – 2 Tim 3; Job 32-33
2 Tim. 3 After a long list of very ungodly, human characteristics, Paul adds the statement, “having a form of godliness but denying its power.” (2 Tim. 3:5). I’m not sure what to make of ...