Good morning! Text: 1 Samuel 1-2; Proverbs 24:23-34 How careful are we with our words? Young Samuel is called by the …
May 14
Good morning! Today is a reflection day. Proverbs 24:11-12 has compelling words: “Rescue those who are being taken away to death; hold …
May 13
Good morning! Text: Ephesians 4-6; Proverbs 24:1-22 These three chapters in Ephesians are a great synopsis of what the Christian …
May 12
Good morning! Text: Ephesians 1-3; Proverbs 23:19-35 Ephesians 3 ends with a lofty expression of praise for the Lord: Now …
May 11
Good morning! Text: Ruth; Proverbs 23:1-18 Ruth is a powerful and sweet story of unconditional love, redemption and also is …
May 10
Good morning! Text: Romans 14-16; Proverbs 22:17-29. Just yesterday I saw a couple of messages on the Internet from prominent …
May 9
Good morning! Text: Romans 12-13; Proverbs 22:1-16. Wow! So much content here from God’s Word. Romans 13:12 is my catch of …
May 8
Good morning! Text: Romans 9-11; Proverbs 21:17-31 Many Christians wrestle with the idea that it is by God’s sovereign choosing …
May 7
Good morning! Today is a reflection day. Romans thus far (chapters 1-8) has given us much to reflect upon. I had …
May 6
Good morning! Text: Romans 6-8; Proverbs 21:1-16 Romans is remarkably dense, filled to the brim with theological truth. It is …
May 5
Good Morning! Text: Romans 4-5 and Proverbs 20:16-30 The opening verses of Romans 5 are a beautiful summary portrait of …
May 4
Good morning! Text: Romans 1-3; Proverbs 20:1-15 Romans is very challenging. In the opening chapters (1:18-3:20), the case is made …
May 3
Good morning! Text: Judges 19-21; Proverbs 19:15-29 Judges finishes with a story line that is difficult for us to read. …
May 2
Good morning! Text: Judges 16-18; Proverbs 19:1-14 The story of the man named Micah is fascinating. He steals a bunch of silver …
May 1
Good morning! Text: Judges 13-15; Proverbs 18 In Judges 13 we find the opening of the story of Samson, memorable …
Apr 30
Good morning! Today is another reflection day. The terrain where Israel fought many of her battles with the Philistines is …
Apr 29
Good morning! Text: Reflection Day Every time I read the story of Jephthah (in yesterday’s readings) I find it very …
Apr 28
Good morning! Text: Judges 10-12; Psalm 71 After Jephthah’s successful campaign against the Ammonites, a curious event occurs. It begins …
Apr 27
Good morning! Text: Judges 7-9; Psalm 70 The story of Gideon highlights again the idea that the Lord lifts up …
Apr 26
Good morning! Text: Judges 4-6; Psalm 69:19-36 The story of Gideon is a personal favorite. The Midianites have been oppressing …
Apr 25
Good morning! Text: Judges 1-3; Psalm 69:1-18 The time of the judges in Israel provides a study in human sin …
Apr 24
Good morning! Text: Matthew 26-28; Psalm 68 The account of Jesus’ death and resurrection in Matthew is powerful reading, and …
Apr 23
Good morning! Text: Matthew 23-25; Psalm 67 In these chapters of Matthew, Jesus teaches about the end of this world, …
Apr 22
Good morning! Text: Matthew 20-22; Psalm 66 In Matthew 20:17-19 we see that Jesus, for a second time, tells His …
Apr 21
Good morning! Today is a reflection day. Psalm 65:8 brings these beautiful words about our great God and King: You …
Apr 20
Good morning! Text: Matthew 17-19; Psalm 65 In Matthew 17 we read the story of Jesus’ “transfiguration” where He takes …
Apr 19
Good morning! Text: Matthew 14-16; Psalm 64 In Matthew 14 we find Jesus feeding a great crowd with just five …
Apr 18
Good morning! Text: Matthew 11-13; Psalm 63 Jesus’ teaching often needs some thinking. In Matthew 11:17-19 he uses a children’s …
Apr 17
Good morning! Text: Matthew 8-10; Psalm 62 Matthew is chock full of great truth. A scene that caught my eye is …
Apr 16
Good morning! Text: Matthew 5-7; Psalm 61 The teaching of Jesus in the sermon on the mount is beyond challenging. …
Apr 15
Good morning! Text: Matthew 1-4; Psalm 60 In these opening chapters of Matthew we read of Jesus’ birth, the flight …
Apr 14
Good morning! Today is a reflection day. In Joshua there is a repeating theme. In Chapter 3, upon crossing the …
Apr 13
Good morning! Text: Joshua 22-24; Psalm 59 Joshua 24:15 is an obvious place to take pause and reflect in today’s …
Apr 12
Good morning! Text: Joshua 19-21; Psalm 58 Sometimes we come across lengthy passages of Scripture that speak of names and …
Apr 11
Good morning! Text: Joshua 16-18; Psalm 57 After the conquest of Canaan. Joshua sets about the task of allocating the …
Apr 10
Good morning! Text: Joshua 13-15; Psalm 56 Psalm 56 is part of a series of psalms written by David in …
Apr 9
Good morning! Text: Joshua 10-12; Psalm 55 A couple days ago, I heard a great lesson from Psalm 55. These …
Apr 8
Good morning! Text: Joshua 7-9; Psalm 54 There is a pattern in this part of Joshua, seen in the failed …
Apr 7
Good morning! Today is a reflection day. Take time to slow down today and reflect on the Word and the …
Apr 6
Good Morning! Christ is Risen! Text: Joshua 4-6; Psalm 53. The Lord spoke a big picture idea to me in this morning’s …
Apr 5
Good Morning! HE IS RISEN!!!! Text: Joshua 1-3; Psalm 53 Joshua 3 recounts the incredible milestone in the history of …
Apr 4
Good morning! Text: James 3-5; Psalm 51 Psalm 51 is David’s beautiful poem of confession as he surrenders his sin …
Apr 3
Good morning! Text: James 1-3; Psalm 50 The Book of James is packed full of powerful truth and instruction for …
Apr 2
Good morning! Text: Deuteronomy 31-34; Psalm 49 In today’s reading we finish our time in the Torah, the Old Testament …
Apr 1
Good morning! Text: Deuteronomy 27-30; Psalm 48 Some years ago I was struggling with a big life decision – whether …
Mar 31
Good morning! Today is a reflection day. It is Holy Week and thus a busy one for Christians. We will …
Mar 30
Good morning! Today is a reflection day. Psalm 46:10 says, “Be still and know that I am God.” When I …
Mar 29
Good morning! Today is a reflection day. A reflection day is a time to go back and review recent readings, …
Mar 28
Good morning! Text: Deuteronomy 23-26; Psalm 47 Deuteronomy26 opens with the LORD’s commandments regarding “first fruits,” the first and the …
Mar 27
Good morning! Text: Deuteronomy 20-22, Psalm 46 Twice this week I have been at the bedside of someone nearing the …