Tag: Scripture

  • Day 33: The Israelites Forgetfulness

    Day 33: The Israelites Forgetfulness

    Exodus 15:19-27, 16, 17:1-7; Matthew 22:1-33; Psalms 27:1-6; Proverbs 6:20-26 Reading through Exodus, these are the chapters where I start to get a little flabbergasted with the Israelities. Imagine watching the plagues afflict the Egyptians, being release from servitude, fleeing to the dessert, being followed by Pharoah’s army, crossing the red sea down the middle Read more

  • Day 29: The Lord’s Promise

    Day 29: The Lord’s Promise

    Exodus 8-9; Matthew 19:13-30; Psalms 24:1-10; Proverbs 6:1-5 “So Pharoah’s heart was hard and he would not let the Israelites go, just as the Lord had said through Moses.” (Exodus 9:33 NIV) Exodus 8-9 focuses on the continued plagues brought on by God against the Egyptians as punishment for Pharoah not allowing the Israelities to Read more

  • Day 28: Psalm 23

    Day 28: Psalm 23

    Exodus 5:22-33, 6-7; Matthew 18:21-35, 19:1-12; Psalms 23: 1-6; Proverbs 5:22-23 Tonight, we’re going to do something a little different and instead of talking about the scripture as a whole, do a analysis of Psalm 23 line by line. I’m struck how each verse has it’s own meaning in and of itself, coming together to Read more

  • Day 27: Just like Little Children

    Day 27: Just like Little Children

    Exodus 4, 5:1-21; Matthew 18:1-20; Psalms 22:19-31; Proverbs 5:15-21 “And he said” ‘Truly I tell you, unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of Heaven. Therefore, whoever takes the lowly position of this child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.’” (Matthew 18:3-4 NIV) My son just Read more

  • Day 16: Accepting Jesus’ Rest

    Day 16: Accepting Jesus’ Rest

    Genesis 32:13-32, 33-34; Matthew 11:7-30; Psalms 14:1-7; Proverbs 3:19-20 “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy Read more

  • Day 6: Choosing the Path

    Day 6: Choosing the Path

    Genesis 13:5-18, 14-15; Matthew 5:27-48; Psalms 6:1-10; Proverbs 1: 29-33 “Lot looked around and saw that the whole plain of the Jordan toward Zoar was well watered, like the garden of the Lord…So Lot chose for himself the whole plain of the Jordan and set out toward the east. The two men parted company…Lot lived Read more

  • Day 1: Breath Prayer

    Day 1: Breath Prayer

    Day 1: Genesis 1 & 2; Matthew 1 & 2:1-12; Psalm 1: 1-6; Proverbs 1: 1-6 “Then the Lord God formed a man from the dust of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living being.” (GEN 2:7 NIV) Breath. So simple and involuntary. Try not Read more