2022-06-19 09:54 Daniel 14:6-9. The king of Babylon is having a discussion with Daniel about the divinity of the Babylonian God, Bel. The king insists Bel must be a "living god" because every night huge amounts of foo...

2022-06-17 07:36 2 Corinthians 12:7-10. This is not random, it was the Breviary reading for morning prayer this morning. It is one of my favorite readings with one of my favorite lines "My grace is sufficient for you,...

2022-06-16 06:48 Joshua 19:10-16. A description of the land allotted by God to the tribe of a Zebulun. All of its boundaries are given, but the two boundaries that stretch eastward from their starting points are descr...

2022-06-15 17:13 Joshua 6:1-2. The great city of Jericho is shut up tight from within against the Jews, but God tells Joshua "See, I have given into your hand Jericho, with its king and mighty men of valor." This is f...

2022-06-13 09:51 1 Timothy 6:1-8. Paul tells slaves to abide in Christ's message even in their state in life. "There is great gain in godliness with contentment ... if we have but food and clothing, with these we ...

2022-06-12 13:32 Psalm 49. A psalm about not fearing in times of trouble and about the fate of those with foolish confidence in themselves, their riches, and their positions. They will carry nothing with them when the...

2022-06-11 11:27 Habakkuk 3. This entire chapter is a prayer revealing, questioning, praising, and waiting for God's vengeance and victory for His anointed. Habakkuk knows God's wrath must come, the times are ...

2022-06-09 06:51 Judges 11:29-40. Jepthah makes a vow to the Lord that if the Lord will give him victory over the Ammonites then he will sacrifice the first person who comes out of his house to greet him on his return...

2022-06-08 09:33 Jeremiah 39:9-10. After The siege and fall of Jerusalem, Nebuzaradan, the captain of the guard, "carried into exile to Babylon the rest of the people who were left in the city, those who deserted to h...

2022-06-06 06:42 John 17:20-24. Jesus is praying for His disciples at the Last Supper. Here He prays not only for the apostles but also for those who will come to believe in Him through their word. He asks that we all...