Jan 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
TODAY’S READING IN THE OLD TESTAMENT- GENESIS 18:20-19:38 “Is anything too difficult for the Lord?” (Genesis 18:14) Sarah might have scoffed at the idea of having a child at 90. It’s impossible! Elizabeth, the mother of John the Baptist, might have thought it was too...
Jan 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
Do we believe God’s promises? Abram had God’s promise that he would become the father of a great nation (Gen 12:2). But questions remained. When? How? There was nothing he could see in his life that indicated that this promise would become a reality. Abram was...
Jan 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
TODAY’S READING IN THE OLD TESTAMENT- Genesis 13:5-15:21 Abram’s trust in God is continually tested. So is ours. He compromises his obedience. And so, do we. He does not leave his family as God told him to. He brings his father and nephew. Now the LORD said to Abram,...
Jan 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
TODAY’S OLD TESTAMENT READING: GENESIS 11-13:4 Having been banished because of sin from the Garden of Eden, mankind sets up its counterfeit community outside the presence of God, a civilization East of Eden, called ‘Babylon’. There they created a counterfeit...
Jan 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
In today’s Old Testament reading we continue to follow the account of Noah. The ark of Noah is another picture of God’s plan of deliverance from the sentence of death that Jesus would eventually “accomplish” through the cross, on behalf of those who believe His Word....
Jan 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
TODAY’S READING IN THE OLD TESTAMENT- Genesis 5:1-7:24 We notice that God created man, He made him in the likeness of God. He created them male and female, and He blessed them and named them ‘Man’ (literally, ‘Adam’) in the day they were created (Genesis 5:1). We...
Jan 2, 2021 | Uncategorized
TODAY’S READING IN THE OLD TESTAMENT – Genesis 3:1-4:26 In Genesis 3 we have the account of the fall of humanity. But we also have a prophetic picture of the gospel- the foreshadowing of God’s promised provision of the Virgin-born Messiah-the seed of the woman,...
Jan 1, 2021 | One Year Bible
Reminder: It only takes on average 15 minutes to read through each daily Bible reading in the One Year Bible. OLD TESTAMENT READING: Genesis 1:1-2:25 Today we start reading Genesis, the Book of Beginnings. In this book we have an account of the origin of man,...
Dec 31, 2020 | Uncategorized
Today we complete our reading through the One Year Bible! Well done! It has been a privilege to serve as your tour guide. Over the past year, hopefully, you have developed healthy habits of Bible reading, prayer, meditation while staying connected to God’s global...
Dec 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
TODAY’S READING FROM THE OLD TESTAMENT- MALACHI 1:1-2:17 The name ‘Malachi’ means ‘the messenger of the Lord’. As a prophet, he is a messenger, and he speaks of ‘a coming messenger’. As the last book in our Old Testament, the Book of Malachi bridges the 400-year gap...