Weekly Bible Reading – Week 37
I should probably begin this week with a warning: these readings are challenging. Trying to swallow the entire book of Daniel in four days is, frankly, a little insane. Daniel […]
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Weekly Bible Reading – Week 36
We have spent several weeks watching everything fall apart. Jerusalem has fallen. The temple has been destroyed. The people have been scattered. Ezekiel has announced judgment after judgment, and by […]
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Weekly Bible Reading – Week 35
Welcome to Week 35 of our journey through the Bible. We are now deep into Ezekiel, and if last week introduced us to the strange visions and dramatic signs of […]
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Weekly Bible Reading – Week 34
We have reached one of the darkest stretches of our journey through the Old Testament. For weeks, Jeremiah has warned Judah that judgment was coming. He pleaded with kings, priests, […]
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Weekly Bible Reading – Week 33
Last week we spent some extra time getting our bearings in Jeremiah. Because the book is arranged more thematically than chronologically, it can sometimes feel like we are jumping backward […]
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Weekly Bible Reading – Week 32
I need to apologize in advance because this introduction will be longer than usual. Normally, I try to move quickly into the daily readings, but Jeremiah can become confusing if […]
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Weekly Bible Reading – Week 31
Last week, Isaiah lifted our eyes beyond Judah’s immediate troubles and showed us the glory of God’s coming salvation. We heard promises of comfort, the suffering Servant who would bear […]
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Weekly Bible Reading – Week 30
Last week we stood with Hezekiah while the armies of Assyria surrounded Jerusalem and the threats of Sennacherib seemed impossible to overcome. We watched Hezekiah carry that threatening letter into […]
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Weekly Bible Reading – Week 29
Welcome to Week 29 and Day 200 of our journey through the Bible! Two hundred days is no small accomplishment. There have been familiar stories, difficult genealogies, beautiful songs, uncomfortable […]
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Weekly Bible Reading – Week 28
Welcome to Week 28 of our Bible reading journey! Last week we stepped deeper into the world of the prophets. We listened as Amos began to thunder against the sins […]