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August 2, 2024

From Amos to Today: Lessons for America from the Prophets

The prophetic voices of the Bible, particularly those of Amos and his contemporaries, echo powerfully in our current era. With the recent elections highlighting both the divisions and aspirations of…
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August 2, 2024

Finding Hope in a Divided Nation

In a world increasingly defined by polarization and discord, finding hope may seem like an insurmountable challenge. Yet, as Thom Linders explores in his book, Moving Ahead: How to Make…
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August 2, 2024

The Role of Christianity in America’s Revival

In an era marked by division, confusion, and moral uncertainty, the question of America’s identity has taken center stage. Amidst this landscape, Christianity offers a beacon of hope and a…
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January 1, 2025

Join Our Book Club To Read The Bible

Christianity is not a religion. I have heard it said that religion is man’s attempt at reaching God. God’s ways are too high for us. We will never possess the…
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HeritageDay 2 Gen 4-6January 2
January 2, 2025

How Patterns in Scripture Can Lead Us

Bible Translations I like to read many versions of the Bible. Though there are some I find cumbersome and others which have translation challenges, most have their good qualities as…
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Day 1 Gen 1-3January 1
January 2, 2025

How Creation Impacts America Today

Creation I didn’t get very far into today’s reading, which was chapters 1-3 in Genesis. Chapter 1, verse 6, tells us that God separated the waters from the waters.  …
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Day 3 Gen 7-10January 3
January 3, 2025

Drifting Through Life, Learning From Noah

Isolation This morning, because they are a little shorter, we will read through Chapter 10 of Genesis. There is a lot happening in every chapter of the Bible, and these…
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Day 4 Gen 11-14January 4
January 4, 2025

Stop Repeating Satan’s Mistakes

Repeating Mistakes Once again today, we read four chapters of Genesis (11-14). Quickly, we read how foolish men are. After leaving Eden, the people begin to multiply and decide they…
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Day 5 Gen 15-18January 5
January 5, 2025

God Shields and Protects Us

Our Shield We read chapters 15-18 in Genesis today and from the very first verse we hear the Lord is our shield and our reward. So often have I bowed…
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Day 6 Gen 19-21January 6
January 6, 2025

Change Priorities This Year

Problem with Sin This morning we read chapters 19-21 in Genesis. We can see that in the times since Lot dwelt in Sodom until now, the priorities of man have…
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Day 7 Gen 22-24January 7
January 7, 2025

God is Always Faithful to Provide

With Faith God Provides  This morning we read chapters 22-24. The emphasis within these three chapters is faith. Blind faith. First, we see Abraham, who had waited his entire life…
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Day 8 Gen 25-27January 8
January 8, 2025

Only God Can Unite America

Dividing Abraham’s family Thank you for continuing to take this journey with us today. After reading through chapter 27 today, I feel a need to ask you all to pray…
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Day 9 Gen 28-30January 9
January 9, 2025

Being A Community In Christ

Becoming a Community Good morning, we are nine days into this new year and today we read Genesis chapters 28-30. I will share the three highlights that spoke to me.…
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Day 10 Gen 31-32January 10
January 10, 2025

America Prepares for Growth

Good morning, today we read only Chapters 31 & 32 of Genesis. There are three things that stand out as I read through the Bible each morning. Today is no…
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Day 11 Gen 33-35January 11
January 11, 2025

When Will America Be Content?

 Good morning, I hope you are all enjoying the daily devotionals. I wish I had more time every day to read God’s Word. Just hearing His voice and letting it…
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Day 12 Gen 36-38January 12
January 12, 2025

It’s Time America Embraces God

Good morning, I hope you find a blessing in reading God’s Word today. We read Chapters 36-38 in Genesis. Joseph’s dream The most prominent storyline in these chapters is Joseph…
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Day 13 Gen 39-41
January 13, 2025

God Offers Hope for America

Good morning, thank you all for working through Genesis. Today we read chapters 39-41, which focus on Joseph. Sin of others We had already read his story of being sold…
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Day 14 Gen 42-44
January 14, 2025

America Needs Strong Leadership

As we read through Chapter 44 in Genesis today, we see how God orchestrates our lives, even when we are oblivious to His works. Get involved The first thing that caught…
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Day 15 Gen 45-47
January 15, 2025

God Has a Great Plan For America

We are halfway through the first month of the year and we only have two days left in the Book of Genesis. May God grant me the words and the…
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Day 16 Gen 48-50
January 16, 2025

America Must Seek God’s Way

Today, we conclude our study of Genesis. Thank you for reading along. I love being in God’s Word, but some days I struggle with other commitments. Having you all here…
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Day 17 Ex 1-4
January 17, 2025

America Must Protect It’s Borders

Congratulations, if you had set a goal to read a book this year, you just finished the Book of Genesis. Let’s start today by reading the first four chapters of…
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Day 18 Ex 5-7
January 18, 2025

America’s Hope is in Christ

Moving further into Exodus, we are now getting into Moses’s interaction with Pharaoh. Today we read chapters 5-8. Know the Lord The first thing that struck me was Pharaoh’s response…
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Day 19 Ex 8-11
January 19, 2025

America Can Avoid God’s Wrath

The supremacy of God Now we work through the plagues. These are such familiar stories having been told in movies ranging from Cecil B. Demille classics to children’s animated cartoons.…
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Day 20 Ex 12-14
January 20, 2025

Pray For America As Donald Trump Takes Office

Leadership Today, the United States of America swears Donald J. Trump back into the White House as the forty-seventh president. The implications sparked furious reactions from some. Others were thrilled.…
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Day 21 Ex 15-18
January 21, 2025

We Must All Participate in America’s Revival

We have been driven out of Egypt, crossed the Red Sea and now we will read Exodus 15-18. I can see some direct parallels in America today. Here we have…
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Day 22 Ex 19-21
January 22, 2025

It’s Time to Sacrifice Our Idols

 Today we read chapters 19-21 in Exodus. The setting is the base of Mt. Sinai. Reminders I live in Tucson, Arizona, and although our deserts and cacti are mostly what…
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Day 23 Ex 22-24
January 23, 2025

America Must Walk With God

We continue to make our way into the Law of Moses. Today we read chapters 22-24. I will not get into each of the laws. They are important. I encourage…
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Day 24 Exodus 25-27
January 24, 2025

America is a Tapestry We All Have To Contribute

There are no coincidences They say, “The devil is in the details”. I would say obedience is in the details. There were two themes that stuck with me this morning…
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Day 25 Exodus 28-29
January 25, 2025

Protect Your Heart and Mind

 Happy Saturday, I hope you are all enjoying this last weekend of the month. I want to mention that Shemane Nugent blessed me by interviewing me for her show, Faith…
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Day 26 Exodus 30-32
January 26, 2025

We Must Be Part of The Solution

Forty days. Think about that as we read Exodus chapters 30-32 today. How feeble is our faith? We are reading about people who knew what God had done to bring…
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Day 27 Exodus 33-35
January 27, 2025

It’s Time to Rise and Shine and Give God The Glory

The Promise of Monday Good morning. I know some people hate Mondays. I love them. By Thursday or Friday, your week’s trajectory is already determined. You might pull out a…
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Day 28 Exodus 36-38
January 28, 2025

Everyone Contribute To Ease The Burden

Good morning, we are approaching the end of the month. I hope you are enjoying the year so far. Today, we read Exodus 36-38. Everyone has a purpose Opening these…
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Day 29 Exodus 39-40
January 29, 2025

Get Creative When Reaching Out To a Friend

As we close in on the end of our first month of study, we are also reaching the end of our second book. Today we read Exodus 39-40. When they…
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Day 30 Lev 1-4
January 30, 2025

No Debate, We All Need Jesus!

Good morning and congratulations, you are now in the third book of the Bible. Today, we read the first 4 chapters of Leviticus. Before I get into that, I would…
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Day 31 Lev 5-7
January 31, 2025

Don’t Become Comfortable With Your Sins

Good morning, as we bring our first month to a close, we will look at Leviticus 5-7. I have grown in the Lord this month. I hope you have as…
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Day 32 Lev 8-10
February 1, 2025

It’s Time America Gets Busy For The Lord

 We begin our second month together by reading Leviticus chapters 8-10. This is all about the ceremonial process of ordaining Aaron and his sons into the priesthood. Each had to…
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Day 33 Lev 11-13
February 2, 2025

Sex, Violence and Vulgarity Defile Our Minds

 I can’t believe it is already February. Today we read Leviticus 11-13. Clean living How many of you start the year off with dietary goals or resolutions? I try to…
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Day 34 Lev 14-15
February 3, 2025

Time for Mental Soap, Let’s Clean It Up!

We only have two chapters today, but one is pretty long. Leviticus 14-15 focus again on that topic of cleanliness. Cleaning up Yesterday we looked at what makes us unclean.…
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Day 35 Lev 16-19
February 4, 2025

Jesus Sets Us Free, But Laws Must Be Followed

 Today we have a lot to read. I tried to break up all the days into as close to 85 verses as possible without reading partial chapters, and without reading…
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Day 36 Lev 20-22
February 5, 2025

We Must Love Sinners To Repentance and Faith

Getting through another hump day, thank you for joining me. Today we read Leviticus chapters 20-22. Jesus gives repentance Whenever I read through the books of the Law, I become…
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Day 37 Lev 23-25
February 6, 2025

God Gave Us His Best, We Need To Give God Our Best

I’ve said it before, but I will repeat myself. Thursdays are one of my favorite days. I love Sunday, just focusing on the Lord all day. Mondays have so much…
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Day 38 Lev 26-27.
February 7, 2025

Call On The Lord and Receive His Blessing

 Good morning. For those who wonder why I always start with good morning, it is because as I write this; it is 6:35a.m. That is when I normally have eaten…
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Day 39 Numbers 1-2
February 8, 2025

Sovereign Borders and Dealing With Tragedy

Good morning, for the next two weeks we will read the fourth book of the Bible, Numbers. Today, we focus on the first two chapters. Know the requirements There were…
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Day 40 Numbers 3-4
February 9, 2025

Abortion Makes the Burden Heavier For Everyone

8580. Think about that number as we read through chapters 3-4 today. We will get back to that in a moment. Firstborn What stood out to me was how God…
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Day 41 Num 5-6
February 10, 2025

Purity is Important in Our Marriages and Food Supply

 Good morning, today we have one of our shorter reading assignments. Numbers chapters 5 & 6 only contain 57 verses. The next chapter is very long, so I didn’t include…
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Day 42 Num 7-8
February 11, 2025

We Have Departed From God’s Plan!

Good morning and happy Tuesday. Today we read Numbers 7-8. While only two chapters, the first is very long, but repetitive. We will talk about that in a moment. Equal…
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Day 43 Num 9-11
February 12, 2025

We Struggle with Faith, Doubt, and Spiritual Guidance

 Good morning, today we read Numbers 9-11. There were some very interesting things discussed in these chapters. Share our faith It began with the Lord commanding Moses to celebrate the…
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Day 44 Num 12-14
February 13, 2025

America Can Win This Battle With God in Our Corner

May God bless you for joining us as we read Numbers 12-14. Humility This passage speaks about the humility of Moses. Remaining modest is an arduous task in today’s society.…
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Day 45 Num 14 & 15
February 14, 2025

Defiance Is Rebellion Against God Which Has Consequences

 Happy Valentine’s Day, let’s begin by discussing Number chapters 15 & 16. Beware of the heart Valentine’s Day has always been a celebration of what our heart’s desire. I remember…
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Day 46 Num 17-20
February 15, 2025

America Must Not Continue to Repeat Our Mistakes

Happy Saturday. Today we will read Numbers, chapters 17-20. That might seem like a lot after so many days, with only two chapters, but the first chapter is very short.…
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Day 47 Num 21-23
February 16, 2025

Listen to The Lord and Speak Up When Called On

Good morning, today we will discuss one of my favorite stories in the Bible as we read through chapters 21-23 of Numbers. Intruders I’m speaking of the story of Balaam…
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Day 48 Num 24-26
February 17, 2025

Money, Sex and Power Are The Things Which Destroy Our Integrity

Welcome to the start of another week. I hope you see great potential ahead of you as we approach the end of winter. Today is also President’s Day, and I…
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Day 49 Num 27-29
February 18, 2025

Women In Scripture and The Value of Hard Work

Welcome, I hope you are enjoying learning more about God through this blog space. Today we read Numbers 27-29. Women in scripture Many people have claimed the Bible is misogynistic.…
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Day 50 Num 30-32
February 19, 2025

Keeping Marriage Vows Is Following The Lord

Good morning, We reach the middle of another week. Today we read Numbers 30-32. Marriage vows Last week we celebrated Valentine’s Day. As one of the most romantic days of…
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Day 51 Num 33-34
February 20, 2025

We Need To Remember God And Forsake All Idols

We have shared in reading the Bible now for fifty days. Today we will add Numbers chapters 33 and 34. Our heritage It is appropriate that chapter 33 is all…
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Day 52 Num 35-36
February 21, 2025

When We Need To Take Refuge, Grace Is The Answer

Today we finish the fourth book of the Bible. Most people stop reading while still in the Book of Genesis. The main reasons include lack of relevance, boredom and not…
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Day 53 Deut 1-2
February 22, 2025

Leaders Must Be Wise, Understanding and Respected

Welcome to our fifth book, Deuteronomy. Whenever I hear that word, my mind flashes to a TV show called Psych and Shawn Spencer calling it Do The Right Thing. Sounds…
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Day 54 Deut 3-5
February 23, 2025

Give Our Battles To The Lord and Rejoice In His Victory

 There is so much we could talk about in Deuteronomy, chapters 3-5, but I will try to stay focused. God provides the victory Recall from yesterday that Moses is 120…
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Day 55 Deut. 6-9
February 24, 2025

We Must Show and Tell That God Is Our Priority

Hello, and welcome to the last week of February. Today we read Deuteronomy 6-9. The greatest commandment This section starts with the commandment to love the Lord your God with…
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Day 56 Deut. 10-13
February 25, 2025

Life’s Ups and Downs Should Draw Us To Him

You should all be proud of yourselves for having the discipline to make it this far. Today we read Deuteronomy Chapters 10-13. This is one of the longer reading days…
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Day 57 Deut. 14-17
February 26, 2025

Children of God Should Be Responsible and Seek Proper Guidance

Good morning, I hope today finds you in good health. Today we will read Deuteronomy 14-17. There is much to discuss within these four chapters, beginning with the opening verse.…
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Day 58 Deut. 18-21
February 27, 2025

Discernment Allows Us To Worship The Creator, Not The Creation

We’re approaching the end of our second month together as well as completing the Pentateuch, the five books written by Moses. Today we read Deuteronomy 18-21. There are many things…
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Day 59 Deut. 22-25
February 28, 2025

Be Good To Each Other, Respect, Honor and Motivate

I use a phone app - Bible gateway - when I do my daily Bible reading and I highlight the verses that stand out to me. Then I think about…
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Day 60 Deut. 26-28
March 1, 2025

The Good, The Bad and The Cursed. Sin Brings Sorrow.

Time marches on, and now we enter our third month together. Thank you for taking this journey with me. Today we read Deuteronomy chapters 26-28. Joy not sorrow The opening…
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Day 61 Deut. 29-31
March 2, 2025

Blessings and Curses Turn To Hope When We Seek God

 Good morning, today we have a light reading assignment: Chapters 29-31 of Deuteronomy. This is only 79 verses. We need to enjoy the lighter days when we have them. Blessings…
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Day 62 Deut 32-34
March 3, 2025

God, Is Always Protecting America, Even When We Doubt

 As we begin this week, we end these five books we call the Books of the Law. Tradition credits Moses as their author. Today, we read chapters 32-34. Sing it…
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Day 63 Jos 1-5
March 4, 2025

Come 0n In Folks, The Water Is Fine! Immersed In God’s Word

Good morning, I hope your week has gotten off to a strong start. Today we read the first 5 chapters of Joshua. That sounds like a lot, but is still…
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Day 64 Jos 6-8
March 5, 2025

Conquering Jericho’s Walls: The Story of Sin and Forgiveness

Good morning, I hope you look forward to Wednesday as much as I do. Every Wednesday night I have the honor of serving the Lord in a children’s ministry. Helping…
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Day 65 Jos 9-11
March 6, 2025

God’s Love, War, and The Unwavering Faith of Joshua

Before I say another word, I have to thank the Lord for giving me a wife who, thirty-two years ago today, stood in front of a Baptist Minister in Jamaica…
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Day 66 Jos 12-14
March 7, 2025

Navigating the Middle: Boundaries, Giants, and God’s Guidance

 Nobody told me this would be easy. Good morning, today we read Joshua 12-14. Most days when I read our group of verses, I have to pray and decide: Do…
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Day 67 Jos 15-18
March 10, 2025

From Aksah’s Field to Heaven’s Gate: Lessons from Joshua 15-18

Another Saturday! There just is something about the weekend, even if you are retired, or if you have to work on the weekend. It’s still, somehow, special. I started my…
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Day 68 Jos 19-21
March 10, 2025

From Towns and Villages to God’s Faithful Promises

 Welcome to another Sunday morning. I wake up at the same time every morning, but Sunday is the day I have the most time before I need to leave to…
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Day 69 Jos 22-24
March 10, 2025

Faith, Integrity, and the Urgency of Sharing the Gospel

Good morning, today we finish the book of Joshua. Congratulations, you have completed six books. To reward you, tomorrow will be a very light reading day with only two chapters…
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Day 70 Judges 1 and 2
March 11, 2025

The Importance of Trusting God and Avoiding Alliances

Welcome to the seventh book of the Old Testament, Judges. Today, we will only read chapters 1 and 2. This is the next step in the evolution of governance. We…
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Day 71 Judges 3-5
March 12, 2025

Judges 3-5: Trials, Warfare, and the Strength of Faith

 Good morning, I hope you are enjoying these daily devotionals as much as I enjoy writing them to you. Today we will read Judges 3-5. Immune to trials People often…
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Day 72 Jud 6-8
March 13, 2025

Overcoming Fear and Finding Faith: Lessons from Gideon

I had a rough weekend - but things are feeling normal again. Thank you for sticking with me. Today we read Judges 6-8. There are several lessons we can learn…
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Day 73 Jud 9-11
March 14, 2025

The Peril of Power: Choices and Consequences in Judges 9-11

Today we continue to progress through the book of Judges, reading chapters 9-11. As we approach the ides of March, I hope you are all ready for a great weekend.…
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Day 74 Jud 12-16
March 15, 2025

Samson’s Downfall: Tragedy and Redemption in Judges 12-16

“The ides of March are upon us”. Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar includes this famous line, depicting assassinating the emperor on that day in 44 BC. Today we read Judges chapters 12-16.…
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Day 75 Jud 17-19
March 16, 2025

Idolatry and Purpose: Finding Your Place in God’s Plan

Yesterday I got too excited while reading about Samson. We should have stopped at chapter 15, but read through 16. Therefore, we have already discussed escalating sin which involved Delilah.…
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Day 76 Jud 20-21
March 17, 2025

The Stench of Sin When We Live Without a King

Good morning, are you all ready for another great week of exploring God’s word? I am. I call refer to it as exploring, because there is always something new. They…
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Day 77 Ruth
March 18, 2025

Finding Hope Amidst Loss: Lessons from the Book of Ruth

 Good morning, I hope your week has gotten off to a good start. Today we will read the Book of Ruth. Any section of scripture contains a hundred messages I…
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Day 78 1 Sam 1-3
March 19, 2025

From Family Trees to “Here I Am”: Reflections on 1 Samuel 1-3

Here we are, in the middle of another week. Good morning, I hope everything is going well so far. Today we will begin the ninth book of the Bible, 1…
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Day 79 1 Sam 4-7
March 20, 2025

From Defeat to Deliverance: Lessons in Discipline and Repentance

Good morning, we have reached another turning point in our study of 1 Samuel. Today we will read chapters 4-7. Discipline I say the turning point because we read in…
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Day 80 1 Sam 8-11
March 21, 2025

Discover Lessons on Parenting Faith through Trials

 Good morning and happy Friday. I hope you had a great week. Today we will read 1 Samuel chapters 8-11. Parental heartache We know that Samuel’s dedication to the Lord…
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Day 81 1 Sam 12-14
March 22, 2025

Leadership and Repentance in America

Good morning and happy Saturday. Today we read 1 Samuel 12-14. Leadership Reading through these verses, considering all that is happening in America these days, brings me some concern. I…
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Day 82 1 Sam 15-17
March 23, 2025

Faith, Obedience, and the Power of God

Good morning, I hope you have all taken part in your local church today. I know online services are convenient, and we cast our service online, but you get so…
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Day 83 1 Sam 18-20
March 24, 2025

Jealousy & Wisdom: Navigating Toxic Relationships

I’m sorry if I was long-winded yesterday, I will try to be more brief today. There are so many things I always want to write about, it is hard to…
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Day 84 1 Sam 21-24
March 25, 2025

David’s Imperfect Faith: Lessons on Perseverance

Good morning, today we read 1 Samuel chapters 21-24. According to 1 Samuel 13:14, David was a man after God’s own heart. This does not mean David was perfect or…
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Day 85 1 Sam 25-27
March 26, 2025

The Value of A Good Wife: Abigail’s Wisdom & David’s Restraint

Another Wednesday, good morning. I hope the first half of your week has been productive. Today we read 1 Samuel 25-27. Marriage We will meet another of David’s wives, Abigail.…
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Day 86 1 Sam 28-31
March 27, 2025

Discover Powerful Lessons About Faith Today

Good morning, I feel a weekend approaching! I hope you are all doing well today. Today we finish reading 1 Samuel, covering chapters 28-31. Tomorrow, we will continue this story…
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Day 87 2 Sam 1-3Uncategorized
March 28, 2025

David’s Grief, Leadership, Conflict Resolution and Growth

Congratulations, we now have reached the tenth book in the Bible. By now, this should have become a habit. The desired progression is from task to chore to habit to…
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Day 88 2 Sam 4-7
March 29, 2025

God’s Leadership, Human Weakness, and Unwavering Love

We have reached another Saturday! Here in Arizona, we only have a few more weeks where it will be enjoyable to be outside. Earlier this week it hit 100 degrees…
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Day 89 2 Sam 8-11
March 30, 2025

King David’s Victories and God’s Grace

Another Sunday, I like to block out as much worldly noise as I can on Sunday. Prior to Jesus coming into my life, it was a day for football and…
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Day 90 2 Sam 12-14
March 31, 2025

Sins, Consequences, and the Path to Forgiveness Explained

Today, we conclude studying the Bible for the third straight month. You need to celebrate this accomplishment. A Lifeway study found 87% of Americans own a Bible but only 11%…
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Day 91 2 Sam 15-17
April 1, 2025

Rebellion, Deception, Humility and God’s Unfailing Grace

 Good morning, welcome to a new month. I am not sure about the rest of the world, but in America, we have a strange tradition on April 1st. We call…
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Day 92 2 Sam 18-19
April 2, 2025

Discover How Grief, Nature and Self-Worship Endanger Us

Good morning, this year keeps moving along whether we are ready for it. I hope you are growing in the Lord as we read. Today we look at 2 Samuel…
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Day 93 2 Sam 20-22
April 3, 2025

Navigating Treachery and Triumph: David’s Story

Good morning! I hope this was a great week for you so far. The best is yet to come. Sometimes it feels like we’re Sisyphus pushing a rock up the…
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Day 94 2 Sam 23-24
April 4, 2025

Leadership, Humility, and the Cost of Pride

Good morning, I hope you all had a great week. Now we can look forward to the weekend. I can't believe, but we are finishing up 2 Samuel today reading…
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Day 95 1 Kings 1-2
April 5, 2025

Discipline, Sin, and the Peace of Jesus

Another Saturday, perhaps one of the last cool ones we have before the heat of summer sets in. Thank you for joining me to read our next book, 1 Kings.…
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Day 96 1 Kings 3-5
April 6, 2025

Wisdom of the Heart: Insights from Solomon’s Life

Good morning, welcome to the first Sunday in April. I pray the Lord finds you in good spirits. Today we will continue reading 1 Kings, advancing through chapter 5. A…
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Day 97 1 Kings 6-7
April 7, 2025

Overcoming Delays and Building with Patience and Faith in God

 Welcome to a new week! I like to start each week, every day, by asking what can I do to make this one better than the last? The answer is…
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Day 98 1 Kings 8-9
April 8, 2025

Obedience, Forgiveness, and God’s Unwavering Faithfulness

Happy Tuesday. In Tucson the weather is warming up, we can feel summer drawing near. Today, we read 1 Kings 8-9 and here are my thoughts on these verses. The…
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Day 99 1 Kings 10-11
April 9, 2025

Relationships, Leadership, Mercy and the Cost of Disobedience

Perhaps this is an ironic topic on what is called hump day, but welcome. Today we will discuss 1 Kings 10-11. Relationships There was a time in my life I…
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Day 100 1 Kings 12-14
April 10, 2025

How Division Destroys Nations: A Warning from 1 Kings 12-14

Good morning, welcome to the start of summer. At least here in Arizona. The Weather Channel is forecasting a high of 100 in some places today. Our weather will not…
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Day 101 1 Kings 15-17
April 11, 2025

How To Be a Role Model, Avoid Spiraling Sin and Seek Intervention

Good morning, as we come to the end of another week. I hope you are all ready for a roller coaster ride. Today we read 1 Kings 15-17. Set the…
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Day 102 1 Kings 18-20
April 12, 2025

Elijah’s Stand: Hearing God’s Whisper Amidst the Chaos

- Happy Saturday. I hope you are enjoying time with your loved ones this weekend. Today we are going to discuss what we have read in 1 Kings 18-20. These…
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Day 103 I Kings 21-22
April 13, 2025

Desire, Deception, and Discerning the Behavior of Kings

Today is Palm Sunday. I hope you take the time to contemplate the bravery and compassion of Jesus Christ. Jesus foresaw his own crucifixion (see Matt 16:21-23). Even though He…
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Day 104 2 Kings 1-4
April 14, 2025

Integrity in Life and Foreshadowing Christlikeness

 Good morning, we are just flying through this month. Today will begin another book, 2 Kings, reading the first four chapters. Elijah and Elisha have always been two of my…
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Day 105 2 Kings 5-7
April 15, 2025

Exploring Faith, Pride and God’s Judgment

Good morning, for those in the USA, welcome to tax day. I filed mine a couple of weeks ago. It’s never fun to pay taxes, but I try to focus…
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Day 106 2 Kings 8-10
April 16, 2025

Heroes, Villains, and Choices

 Good morning, I hope this day finds you in good spirits. Today we will read 2 Kings 8-10. Sometimes it is hard to decide if someone is a hero or…
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Day 107 2 Kings 11-14
April 17, 2025

A Righteous King, Restoring a Fallen Kingdom

 We’ve had some nice cooler weather in Arizona this week. I hope this nice weather has blessed you all, too. Today we will read 2 Kings 11-14. Reading these chapters…
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Day 108 2 Kings 15-17
April 18, 2025

Leadership, Idolatry and the Ultimate Kingship of Jesus

Welcome to Good Friday. That term used to confuse me. As an atheist, I understood it referred to Jesus’ crucifixion day. Could this be something positive? It made me wonder…
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Day 109 2 Kings 18-20
April 19, 2025

Discover the Importance of Obedience in Faith

 Good morning, what a lovely Saturday in Arizona. I hope you are all feeling blessed. Today we read 2 Kings 18-20. The obedient king Today we look at Hezekiah. The…
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Day 110 2 Kings 21-23
April 20, 2025

Josiah’s Righteousness and the Hope of Salvation

Happy Easter morning to you all. My family always celebrated Easter, even though we rarely attended church. It was eggs, bunnies, and chocolate. What kid wouldn’t love that holiday? For…
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Day 111 2 Kings 24-25
April 21, 2025

New Beginning: Finding Hope Amidst Rebellion and Retribution

Good morning, it’s Monday! The day after Easter feels like a new beginning, a fresh start. We have celebrated Jesus rising from the tomb. He will walk around for forty…
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Day 112 1 Chron 1-2
April 22, 2025

Family, Fighting and Forgiveness: A Journey to Unity

 Congratulations, though it is impossible to know what percentage of people never make it through twelve books of the Old Testament, you are a part of the minority. It is…
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Day 113 1 Chron 3-5
April 23, 2025

Learn How Jabez Can Inspire Our Walk with God

 Good morning, we’ve reached the middle of another week. I hope God has blessed you and your household today. We are now going to look at 1 Chronicles 3-5. David's…
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Day 114 1 Chron 6
April 24, 2025

The Sacred Duty of Music in Worship

Good morning, today I have a message, which is dear to my heart, for you based on 1 Chronicles chapter 6. Musical memories I have been a musician since my…
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Day 115 1 Chron 7-8
April 25, 2025

God’s Love Extends to Each of Us Through Faith

Good morning, I hope you have enjoyed the week. Today, we read the next two chapters of 1 Chronicles, 7-8. Recognition When going through genealogies, it is easy to get…
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Day 116 1 Chron 9-11
April 26, 2025

Reflect on the Legacy You’re Building Every Day

Looks like another beautiful Saturday. I hope you are enjoying all that God gives us. Today we read 1 Chronicles 9-11. Records As stated, we believe Ezra wrote this book.…
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