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, ...
Tag: humility
Y3 Day 189 – 2 Kings 15; 2 Chron 26Y3 Day 189 – 2 Kings 15; 2 Chron 26
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. 2 Kings 15 I am getting the impression that Judah and Israel give us a rough example of life with God versus ...
Y3 Day 182 – 2 Kings 1; 2 Kings 2; 2 Kings 3; 2 Kings 4Y3 Day 182 – 2 Kings 1; 2 Kings 2; 2 Kings 3; 2 Kings 4
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. 2 Kings 1 I saw something in this story this morning that I have never seen before. King Ahaziah sent three different ...
Y3 Day 180 – 2 Chron 19; 2 Chron 20Y3 Day 180 – 2 Chron 19; 2 Chron 20
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. 2 Chron. 19 Assuming the events we are reading about occurred in the recorded order, it seems that Jehoshaphat reacted appropriately to ...
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 158 – Prov 22; Prov 23; Prov 24Y3 Day 158 – Prov 22; Prov 23; Prov 24
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Prov. 22 This morning I noticed yet another one of those subtle little things that I have never really paid enough attention ...
Y3 Day 139 – Ps 131; Ps 138; Ps 139Y3 Day 139 – Ps 131; Ps 138; Ps 139
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Ps. 131 The statement in this Psalm that slapped me in the face this morning is, “I do not get involved with ...
Y3 Day 134 – 2 Sam 22; 2 Sam 23; Ps 57Y3 Day 134 – 2 Sam 22; 2 Sam 23; Ps 57
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. 2 Sam. 22 David’s song in this chapter strikes me as yet another Messianic prophecy. As I read through the first half, ...
Y3 Day 131 – Ps 61; Ps 62; Ps 64Y3 Day 131 – Ps 61; Ps 62; Ps 64
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Ps. 61 “Lead me to a rock that is high above me” (Ps. 61:2b). God is faithful to lift us up when ...
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 126 – 2 Sam 11-12; Ps 32; Ps 51Y3 Day 126 – 2 Sam 11-12; Ps 32; Ps 51
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. 2 Sam. 11-12 I often wonder about the concept of “intentional sin” in the Bible. No sin is good, but intentional sin ...
Y3 Day 93 – 1 Sam 8; 1 Sam 9-11Y3 Day 93 – 1 Sam 8; 1 Sam 9-11
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. 1 Sam. 8 Appointing a king meant Israel would be subjecting themselves to whatever that king desired. In reading through the rights ...
Y3 Day 60 – Num 25; Num 26-27Y3 Day 60 – Num 25; Num 26-27
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Num. 25 Here it is again. I see two indications in this chapter that Israel’s sin initiated with the leadership. In verse ...
Y3 Day 57 – Num 16-17; Num 18Y3 Day 57 – Num 16-17; Num 18
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Num. 16-17 I noticed some things this morning about this challenge to the authority of Moses and Aaron. First, I believe that ...
Y3 Day 35 – Ex 16; Ex 17; Ex 18Y3 Day 35 – Ex 16; Ex 17; Ex 18
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Ex. 16 The manna God provided has me thinking. Obedience has a lot to do with trust. And trust has a lot ...
Y3 Day 17 – Job 40-41; Job 42Y3 Day 17 – Job 40-41; Job 42
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Job 40-41 Job got the message! I like the way the CSB translates his first response to God. “I am so insignificant. ...
Y3 Day 9 – Job 16-17; Job 18Y3 Day 9 – Job 16-17; Job 18
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Job 16-17 I still can’t help but see Jesus’ experience at the cross in many of Job’s words. I see it in ...
Y2 Day 334 – Luke 14; Dan 11-12Y2 Day 334 – Luke 14; Dan 11-12
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. Luke 14 Pride will never stand in the presence of God because He is God. Though we think ourselves something, His presence will ...
Y2 Day 330 – Luke 10; Dan 3-4Y2 Day 330 – Luke 10; Dan 3-4
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. Luke 10 When Jesus sent his 72 disciples out ahead of Him, He told them not just once but twice to eat whatever ...
Y2 Day 262 – Matt 2; Is 37-38; Prov 22Y2 Day 262 – Matt 2; Is 37-38; Prov 22
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. Matt. 2 Matthew continues on his quest to prove Jesus was the promised Messiah, according to scripture. He started with Jesus’ genealogy. He ...
Y2 Day 256 – 1 Pet 5; Is 25-26; Ps 108Y2 Day 256 – 1 Pet 5; Is 25-26; Ps 108
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. 1 Pet. 5 What direction does Peter give the elders? The younger? All of you? Pride versus humility is a constant theme throughout ...
Y2 Day 223 – 1 Tim 4; Job 20-21; Ps 95Y2 Day 223 – 1 Tim 4; Job 20-21; Ps 95
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. 1 Tim. 4 How are you training yourself to be godly? I am interested in the word “command” that Paul kept using for ...
Y2 Day 213 – Rev 16; Est 4-6; Prov 18Y2 Day 213 – Rev 16; Est 4-6; Prov 18
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. Rev. 16 Why was God’s wrath justified? Do you think wrath is beneath God? Why or why not? I think we misunderstand God’s ...
Y2 Day 198 – Rev 1; 2 Chron 31-32Y2 Day 198 – Rev 1; 2 Chron 31-32
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. Rev. 1 “To Him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by His blood, and has made us to be ...
Y2 Day 190 – John 21; 2 Chron 15-16Y2 Day 190 – John 21; 2 Chron 15-16
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. John 21 What one question did Jesus ask Peter after his denial? Why did Jesus ask it three times? Luke records the story ...
Y2 Day 188 – John 19; 2 Chron 11-12Y2 Day 188 – John 19; 2 Chron 11-12
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. John 19 Look at the red letters (the words of Jesus) in this chapter. What do they tell you about Jesus? Other than ...
Y2 Day 178 – John 9; 1 Chron 20-21Y2 Day 178 – John 9; 1 Chron 20-21
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. John 9 See the blind man’s testimony in v. 25. Now fill in the blanks with your story: “I was _________, but now ...
Y2 Day 177 – John 8; 1 Chron 18-19; Prov 15Y2 Day 177 – John 8; 1 Chron 18-19; Prov 15
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. John 8 Jesus stood without sin before the accused adulterous woman. He had the authority to condemn her. He was actually the only ...
Y2 Day 144 – Gal 3; 2 Sam 21-22Y2 Day 144 – Gal 3; 2 Sam 21-22
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. Gal. 3 I sometimes think the biggest road block to salvation in Christ is that we don’t – even can’t – take any ...
Y2 Day 141 – Mark 16; 2 Sam 15-16; Prov 12Y2 Day 141 – Mark 16; 2 Sam 15-16; Prov 12
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. Mark 16 Random thought for the day…The women went to the tomb seeking Jesus. They knew there was an obstacle in their way. ...