Author: Michael Moran

Good morning! Text: Joshua 10-12;  Psalm 55 In Joshua 10 we find the account of a big battle with the …

Good morning! Text:  Joshua 7-9;  Psalm 54 There is a pattern in this part of Joshua, seen in the failed …

Good morning! Today is a reflection day. Psalm 51 is a beautiful psalm of God’s merciful forgiveness.  It was written …

Good morning! Text:  Joshua 4-6; Psalm 53 I have always been fascinated by the scene at the end of Joshua …

Good morning! Text:  Joshua 1-3; Psalm 52 As the Lord prepares Joshua to lead God’s chosen people into the promised …

  Good morning! Text:  James 3-5; Psalm 51 There is certainly plenty of rich content in today’s readings.  Where to …

Good morning! Text:  James 1-3; Psalm 50 The Book of James is packed full of powerful truth and instruction for …

Good morning! Text:  Deuteronomy 31-34; Psalm 49 “The eternal God is your dwelling place,     and underneath are the …

Good morning! Text:  Deuteronomy 27-30; Psalm 48 Some years ago I was struggling with a big life decision – whether …

These are the words that open Psalm 42:   “As the deer pants for streams of water, so my soul pants for you, my God.” The …

Good morning! Reflection (and catch up) Day I hope your Bible reading is going well.  We are now a quarter …

Good morning. Today is a reflection day. The Psalms are poetry and they are truth.  They cast images before us …

Good morning! Text:  Deuteronomy 23-26; Psalm 47 Psalm 47 is a celebration of God’s kingship.  Verses1-2 caught my eye: Clap …

Good morning! Text:  Deuteronomy 20-22, Psalm 46 Psalm 46:10 speaks these words: “Be still, and know that I am God. …

Good morning! Text:  Deuteronomy 17-19; Psalm 45 This is my fourth year of writing these daily meditations using the same …

Good morning! Text: Deuteronomy 14-16; Psalm 44 A theme that repeats in the Old Testament is the “jubilee” and the …

Good morning! Text:  Deuteronomy 11-13; Psalm 43 In Deuteronomy 11:26-28 we find a powerful and basic principle.  The Lord blesses …

Good morning! Text:  Deuteronomy 8-10; Psalm 42 Deuteronomy 9 speaks to the impending entry of the nation of Israel into …

Good morning! Text: Deuteronomy 5-7; Psalm 41 The Lord gives some sweeping instructions to His chosen people in these portions …

Good morning! Today is a reflection day. In Deuteronomy 1-4, God’s Word recounts the travels of the Israelites – their …

Good morning! Text:  Deuteronomy 1-4; Psalm 40 Psalm 40 is a favorite for me, especially the opening verses: I waited …

  Good morning! Text:  Galatians 4-6; Psalm 39 Galatians 5:16-26 tells us to live by God’s Spirit and not by …

Good morning! Text:  Galatians 1-3; Psalm 38 Galatians 2:20 is worthy of memorization: “I have been crucified with Christ. It …

Good morning! Text:  Numbers 33-35; Psalm 37:23-40 On January 12, 2001, I was fired from my big-dog corporate job.  It …

  Good morning! Text:  Numbers 31-33; Psalm 37:1-22 The Lord gives us instruction in Psalm 37 as to how we …

Good morning! Text:  Numbers 28-30; Psalm 36 In the heart of Psalm 36 are wonderful words of praise for our God and …

Good morning! Today is a reflection day. Psalm 32 brings beautiful words of forgiveness, a reminder of how good it …

Good morning! Text: Numbers 25-27; Psalm 35 As Moses’ run as leader of the nation of Israel comes toward its …

Good morning! Text:  Numbers 22-24; Psalm 34 A talking donkey?  Really?  Yes, indeed.  The story of Balaam is fascinating, as …

Good morning! Text:  Numbers 18-21;  Psalm 33 Psalm 33 is a great way to start the day!  Right now the …

Good morning! Text:  Numbers 15-17; Psalm 32 Today’s text in Numbers has some rough sledding.  We encounter the fellow caught …

Good morning! Text:  Numbers 11-14; Psalm 31 The account of the spies going into the promised land is important to …

Good morning! Text:  Numbers 8-10; Psalm 30 Different people react to adversity differently.  I know some who struggle for quite some …

  Good morning! Today is a reflection day. Psalm 27 opens with these words: The Lord is my light and …

Good morning! Text: Numbers 4-6; Psalm 29 The Law of Moses, contained in the first five books of the Bible, …

Good morning! Text:  Numbers 1-3; Psalm 28 These first chapters of Numbers send a clear message that our God is a …

  Good morning! Text: Hebrews 11-13; Psalm 27 Hebrews closes with rich and beautiful words of encouragement.  Included is this …

Good morning! Text:  Hebrews 7-10; Psalm 26 I recently read an article that reported that regular church attendance is on …

  Good morning! Text:  Hebrews 4-6; Psalm 25 Speaking of Jesus who came, lived, died, rose and has now gone …

Good morning! Text:  Hebrews 1-3; Psalm 24 The opening verses of Hebrews are game changers. In 1:2 we see Him as “appointed heir …

  Good morning – Text:  Leviticus 25-27;  Proverbs 17:15-28. Congratulations!  Today we finish Leviticus. Proverbs 17:27-28 are a obvious, even …

Good morning! Text:  Leviticus 22-24; Proverbs 17:1-14. Chapter 23 of Leviticus provides a summary of all the appointed feasts for …

Good morning! Text:  Leviticus 19-21;  Proverbs 16:17-33 I find that this part of Leviticus is easier, less complicated, and much …

Good morning! Text:  Leviticus 15-18;  Proverbs 16:1-16 The Day of Atonement is a powerful foreshadowing of the cross and Jesus’ …

Good morning! Text: Leviticus 12-14; Proverbs 15:18-33 I am the sort who likes to see tasks completed, and so I am …

Good morning! Text:  Leviticus 9-11; Proverbs 15:1-17 So, now things get interesting in Leviticus.   As Chapter 9 closes, the tabernacle …

  Good morning! Text:  Leviticus 5-8; Proverbs 14:19-35 In Leviticus 8 we read the account of the ordination of original priests …

  Good morning! Today is a reflection day. We have arrived at the book of the Bible that many say …

Good morning! Text Leviticus 1-4; Proverbs 14:1-18 Today another Proverb grabbed my attention.  Proverbs 14:4 says: Where there are no …

Good morning! Text:  Acts 26-28; Proverbs 13:13-25. These closing chapters of Acts feature Paul’s final defense before King Agrippa and …