For a full description of the (Y4) reading plan, see the “About” page. Gen. 46 The Israelites started as one man’s direct descendants. First came twelve sons. Those twelve became 70, who settled into a ...
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Y4 Day 43 – Gen 45; Mark 15; Job 11Y4 Day 43 – Gen 45; Mark 15; Job 11
For a full description of the (Y4) reading plan, see the “About” page. Gen. 45 This morning I was thinking about Jacob and his family’s journey to be with Joseph in Egypt. There are two ...
Y4 Day 42 – Gen 44; Mark 14; Job 10Y4 Day 42 – Gen 44; Mark 14; Job 10
For a full description of the (Y4) reading plan, see the “About” page. Gen. 44 How appropriate that Judah is the one who put up his own life as surety for His younger brother. Judah’s ...
Y4 Day 41 – Gen 48; Mark 13; Job 9Y4 Day 41 – Gen 48; Mark 13; Job 9
For a full description of the (Y4) reading plan, see the “About” page. Gen. 48 Just a question for today…What went on with Simeon all that time he was in prison in Egypt waiting for ...
Y4 Day 40 – Gen 42; Mark 12; Job 8Y4 Day 40 – Gen 42; Mark 12; Job 8
For a full description of the (Y4) reading plan, see the “About” page. Gen. 42 Joseph’s story is amazing all on its own. But when you consider that his story is also a prophetic parable ...
Y4 Day 39 – Gen 41; Mark 11; Job 7Y4 Day 39 – Gen 41; Mark 11; Job 7
For a full description of the (Y4) reading plan, see the “About” page. Gen. 41 God often spoke directly to people in the Bible through dreams. In several instances, such as this one with Pharaoh, ...
Y4 Day 38 – Gen 40; Mark 10; Job 6Y4 Day 38 – Gen 40; Mark 10; Job 6
For a full description of the (Y4) reading plan, see the “About” page. Gen. 40 I watched a short video recently that pointed out something about this part of Joseph’s story that I had never ...
Y4 Day 37 – Gen 39; Mark 9; Job 5Y4 Day 37 – Gen 39; Mark 9; Job 5
For a full description of the (Y4) reading plan, see the “About” page. Gen. 39 I noticed something about God’s blessing while reading this. God was with Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and now Joseph. Each man ...
Y4 Day 36 – Gen 38; Mark 8; Job 4Y4 Day 36 – Gen 38; Mark 8; Job 4
For a full description of the (Y4) reading plan, see the “About” page. Gen. 38 There is a so-called scarlet thread that runs throughout the Bible. It points to the promise of Jesus’ sacrifice for ...
Y4 Day 35 – Gen 37; Mark 7; Job 3Y4 Day 35 – Gen 37; Mark 7; Job 3
For a full description of the (Y4) reading plan, see the “About” page. Gen. 37 They say you can’t outrun fate. Any effort you make to avoid or change it ends up leading you right ...
Y4 Day 34 – Gen 35-36; Mark 6; Job 2Y4 Day 34 – Gen 35-36; Mark 6; Job 2
For a full description of the (Y4) reading plan, see the “About” page. Gen. 35-36 God Promised Jacob, “The land which I gave to Abraham and Isaac, I will give it to you, and I ...
Y4 Day 33 – Gen 34; Mark 5; Job 1Y4 Day 33 – Gen 34; Mark 5; Job 1
For a full description of the (Y4) reading plan, see the “About” page. Gen. 34 This story got me thinking about circumcision. More specifically, it got me thinking about how easy it is to give ...
Y4 Day 32 – Gen 33; Mark 4; Est 9-10Y4 Day 32 – Gen 33; Mark 4; Est 9-10
For a full description of the (Y4) reading plan, see the “About” page. Gen. 33 Wow – both Esau and Jacob made a statement you seldom hear. Both said, “I have plenty.” I’m sure this ...
Y4 Day 31 – Gen 32; Mark 3; Est 8Y4 Day 31 – Gen 32; Mark 3; Est 8
For a full description of the (Y4) reading plan, see the “About” page. Gen. 32 After wrestling with a man all night, Jacob said, “I have seen God face to face, yet my life has ...
Y4 Day 30 – Gen 31; Mark 2; Est 7Y4 Day 30 – Gen 31; Mark 2; Est 7
For a full description of the (Y4) reading plan, see the “About” page. Gen. 31 In yesterday’s musings I wrote about keeping our focus on God, not comparing ourselves to others and reacting to our ...
Y4 Day 29 – Gen 30; Mark 1; Est 6Y4 Day 29 – Gen 30; Mark 1; Est 6
For a full description of the (Y4) reading plan, see the “About” page. Day 28 (July 28) Gen. 30 Ah – the great “baby war”. How sad to find your value only in producing sons. ...
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 310 – Matt 27; Mark 15Y3 Day 310 – Matt 27; Mark 15
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Matt. 27 I often marvel at the little things. They are everywhere, and I so often see God in them. I noticed ...
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 306 – Matt 24; Mark 13; Luke 21:5-38Y3 Day 306 – Matt 24; Mark 13; Luke 21:5-38
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Matt. 24 Jesus predicted the destruction of the temple, which happened in 70 A.D. This was the second time God’s temple fell. ...
Y3 Day 304 – Matt 22; Mark 12; Luke 21:1-4Y3 Day 304 – Matt 22; Mark 12; Luke 21:1-4
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Matt. 22 I was pondering the other day on the concept of the resurrection, not so much as a time or event, ...
Y3 Day 303 – Mark 11; John 12Y3 Day 303 – Mark 11; John 12
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Mark 11 Something I keep noticing about God’s mercy, grace, and forgiveness is that you haven’t really received them until they flow ...
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 292 – Matt 17; Mark 9; Luke 9:28-62Y3 Day 292 – Matt 17; Mark 9; Luke 9:28-62
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Matt. 17 There is so much more in this story of the temple tax than what it seems on the surface! The ...
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 287 – Matt 8:14-34; Mark 4; Mark 5Y3 Day 287 – Matt 8:14-34; Mark 4; Mark 5
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Matt. 8:14-34 I don’t know that I’ve ever paid attention to the fact that the man in this passage who sought to ...
Y3 Day 282 – Matt 12:1-21; Mark 2:23-3:35; Luke 6:1-19Y3 Day 282 – Matt 12:1-21; Mark 2:23-3:35; Luke 6:1-19
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Matt. 12:1-21 This passage came to mind for some reason the other day, and a thought occurred to me. I am thinking ...
Y3 Day 280 – Matt 9:1-17; Mark 2:1-22; Luke 5:17-39Y3 Day 280 – Matt 9:1-17; Mark 2:1-22; Luke 5:17-39
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Matt. 9:1-17 Jesus told the self-righteous Pharisees, “Go and learn what this means: I desire mercy and not sacrifice” (Matt. 9:13a). In ...