For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. Matt. 7 Where are you taking the broad and easy way? What would it look like for you to enter the narrow gate ...
Tag: pride
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 255 – 1 Pet 4; Is 23-24Y2 Day 255 – 1 Pet 4; Is 23-24
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. 1 Pet. 4 The end of all things is near. Therefore…what four things should we do? The Bible never said that walking God’s ...
Y2 Day 251 – James 5; Is 15-16Y2 Day 251 – James 5; Is 15-16
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. James 5 When I read through the book of Job recently, I began to see it from a different light. I was reading ...
Y2 Day 206 – Rev 9; Neh 1-2Y2 Day 206 – Rev 9; Neh 1-2
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. Rev. 9 The seven trumpets represent God’s judgment. How do people respond to the judgment? How would you respond? These seven trumpets, which ...
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 195 – 1 John 5; 2 Chron 25-26; Ps 83Y2 Day 195 – 1 John 5; 2 Chron 25-26; Ps 83
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. 1 John 5 Why did John write these things? What confidence did he want us to have? I’ve gotta admit – I have ...
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 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 176 – John 7; 1 Chron 16-17Y2 Day 176 – John 7; 1 Chron 16-17
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. John 7 The temple guards were supposed to arrest Jesus, but they instead returned to the chief priests and Pharisees empty handed. They ...
Y2 Day 175 – John 6; 1 Chron 14-15; Ps 75Y2 Day 175 – John 6; 1 Chron 14-15; Ps 75
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. John 6 Why did Jesus test Philip? What does it mean to you that Jesus is the Bread of Life? What is the ...
Y2 Day 151 – Eph 4; 1 Kings 11-12; Ps 65Y2 Day 151 – Eph 4; 1 Kings 11-12; Ps 65
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. Eph. 4 How does Paul describe “a life worthy of the calling you have received?” I said yesterday that once you grasp some ...
Y2 Day 131 – Mark 6; 1 Sam 25-26; Ps 56Y2 Day 131 – Mark 6; 1 Sam 25-26; Ps 56
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. Mark 6 When Jesus went to His hometown, “He could not do any miracles there, except lay His hands on a few sick ...
Y2 Day 127 – Mark 2; 1 Sam 17-18; Ps 55Y2 Day 127 – Mark 2; 1 Sam 17-18; Ps 55
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. Mark 2 Jesus made the statement, “I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners.” (Mark 2:17b). The irony in that statement is ...
Y2 Day 126 – Mark 1; 1 Sam 15-16Y2 Day 126 – Mark 1; 1 Sam 15-16
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. Mark 1 What was Jesus’ message? (See v. 14-15). What does that mean and how does it affect you? We don’t have to ...
Y2 Day 112 – 1 Cor 16; Judges 11-12Y2 Day 112 – 1 Cor 16; Judges 11-12
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. 1 Cor. 16 Paul summed up most of what He said to the Corinthians in this letter in 1 Corinthians 16:13. “Be on ...
Y2 Day 107 – 1 Cor 11; Judges 1-2; Prov 9Y2 Day 107 – 1 Cor 11; Judges 1-2; Prov 9
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. 1 Cor. 11 What were the problems with the Corinthians’ celebration of the Lord’s Supper, and what solutions did Paul propose? Reading this ...
Y2 Day 100 – 1 Cor 4; Josh 11-12Y2 Day 100 – 1 Cor 4; Josh 11-12
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. 1 Cor. 4 “What do you have that you did not receive? And if you did receive it, why do you boast as ...
Y2 Day 97 – 1 Cor 1; Josh 5-6; Ps 41Y2 Day 97 – 1 Cor 1; Josh 5-6; Ps 41
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. 1 Cor. 1 What was the first problem in the Corinthian church that Paul addressed, and what was his solution? We humans want ...
Y2 Day 89 – Matt 21; Deut 23-24; Ps 38Y2 Day 89 – Matt 21; Deut 23-24; Ps 38
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. Matt. 21 “But when the chief priests and the teachers of the law saw the wonderful things he did and the children shouting ...
Y2 Day 79 – Matt 11; Deut 3-4; Ps 34Y2 Day 79 – Matt 11; Deut 3-4; Ps 34
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. Matt. 11 Memorize and meditate on v. 28-30. What does it tell you about Jesus? “Come to me, all you who are weary ...
Y2 Day 48 – Acts 24; Lev 5-6Y2 Day 48 – Acts 24; Lev 5-6
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. Acts 24 “As Paul talked about righteousness, self-control and the judgment to come, Felix was afraid and said, ‘That’s enough for now!’” (Acts ...
Y2 Day 34 – Acts 10; Ex 17-18Y2 Day 34 – Acts 10; Ex 17-18
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. Acts 10 Why is the story of Cornelius so important to spread of the gospel? Why do you think God interrupted Peter to ...
Y2 Day 30 – Acts 6; Ex 9-10Y2 Day 30 – Acts 6; Ex 9-10
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. Acts 6 List the qualifications required for those selected to “wait on tables.” Would you require such qualifications for a duty like this? ...
Y2 Day 6 – Luke 6; Gen 11-12Y2 Day 6 – Luke 6; Gen 11-12
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. Luke 6 How do you discover the plank in your own eye? What do you think about Jesus’ counter-narrative? I have noticed that ...
Y2 Day 5 – Luke 5; Gen 9-10; Ps 3Y2 Day 5 – Luke 5; Gen 9-10; Ps 3
For a description of the Year 2 (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. Luke 5 I don’t think I ever really noticed Peter’s response to the first miraculous fish catch. When Jesus told him ...
Day 359 – Neh 1-3; Rev 16Day 359 – Neh 1-3; Rev 16
Neh. 1-3 I notice a trend among the likes of Daniel, Ezra, and Nehemiah. These are arguably some of the more righteous men of the exile, yet all three of them acknowledge their personal part ...
Day 356 – Est 6-8; Rev 13Day 356 – Est 6-8; Rev 13
Est. 6-8 I love the story of Esther! The poetic justice runs deep. It says in Psalm 7, “Behold, the wicked man conceives evil…His mischief returns upon his own head” (Ps 7:14a, 16a). It is ...
Day 330 – Ez 27-29; 1 Pet 3Day 330 – Ez 27-29; 1 Pet 3
Ez. 27-29 God’s declaration of His coming judgment for the nations seems to have shifted. What was first due to their treatment of Judah is now due to their pride. And a good portion of ...