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READ: Matthew 8-9 BACKGROUND: Chapters 8 & 9 follow immediately after the Sermon on the Mount and they detail a number of miracles that Jesus [...]
May 8, 2012
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READ: Joshua 21-22 BACKGROUND: The Israelite tribes have just been given their land tribe by tribe. The Levites, who were priests, are given [...]
May 7, 2012
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READ: Romans 12 BACKGROUND (by verse): 1 – What does it mean to offer our bodies as living sacrifices? Paul’s original audience was familiar [...]
May 6, 2012
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READ: Job 5 BACKGROUND: Chapter 5 is a continuation of the words of Eliphaz the Tamnite to Job. Eliphaz says some things that are true, and some [...]
May 5, 2012
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READ: 2Timothy 3 BACKGROUND: Paul wrote this letter to Timothy from a cold, dark prison cell when he was very near the end of his life, and he [...]
May 4, 2012
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READ: Genesis 15-16 BACKGROUND: Chapter 15 totally sets Abraham on a new course – and all of his descendants too for that matter. 🙂 Chapter [...]
May 3, 2012
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READ: Matthew 6 BACKGROUND: Jesus continues the Sermon on the Mount and his teaching on how to live the radical lives God is calling us to and [...]
May 2, 2012
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Read: Joshua 18-20 Background: Joshua, Israel’s leader at this time, is finishing allotting the promise land. Some tribes had already received [...]
May 1, 2012
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READ: Psalm 10-11 BACKGROUND: Both of these Psalms contain classic Old Testament portrayals of the wicked that are painted as prideful and [...]
April 30, 2012
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READ: Matthew 7 BACKGROUND: This is a continuation of the Sermon on the Mount which began in chapter 5, and Jesus deals with some important [...]
April 29, 2012