WEEKLY DEVOTIONALS

Day One Read 2 Kings 6:24 – 31 · V. 25 – We kinda understand inflation; but what’s the word for this? In the history of redemption,...

Day One Read 2 Kings 4:38 -44 · Looking ahead to the end of 2 Kings, we know that this book was written after Judah fell to Babylon,...

Day One Read 1 Kings 20:13 – 22 (a repeated reading) · The prophet bearing the word of God comes to the sinner-king with a word of...

Day One Read 1 Kings 18:18-29 · V. 17 – “The troubler of Israel” is a great label for someone in your household – human or beast –...

Day One Read 1 Kings 15:1 - 24 · VV. 3-5 – Rehoboam is dead, yet still his influence lingers. But also David’s impact remains. See...

Day One Read 1 Kings 13: 1-10 · Another case against chapter divisions. Chapter 12 flows into 13 and the chapter break disrupts the...

Day One Read 1 Kings 11: 1-8 · V.1 – The beginning of Solomon’s reign was characterized thus in 1 Kings 3:1 – Solomon loved the...

Day One Read 1 Kings 8: 31-53 · Recall that Solomon is praying in front of the elders of the people, dedicating the newly built...

Day One Read 1 Kings 4:1-21 · VV. 1-19 – Hey, no cheating….read through all those tedious names. And enjoy the reminder that good...

Day One Read 1 Kings 1: 1-4 Read an introduction to 1-2 Kings: https://www.esv.org/resources/esv-global-study-bible/introduction-to-1-2-k...

**Because of my mismanagement, or because Luke ended Acts earlier than he should have, this week there are only four days of reading...

Day One Read Acts 25: 1-12 · V. 4 – Did Festus pick up on their deathly intentions? Or was this simply a matter of a political...

Day One Read Acts 21: 1-18 · V. 4 – Now this is an interesting verse. It’s one thing to urge people to the wisdom of being open to...

Day One Read Acts 19:1-10 · V. 3 – Christian baptism wasn’t the first use of baptism. Back in the day baptism was a common way of...

Day One Read Acts 17:1-9 · V. 1 – Don’t miss this pattern which can be traced throughout Acts. Paul goes into a Gentile city, and...

Day One Read Acts 15: 30-35 · V. 31 – The effect of the Word of God – even as it contains restrictions, “thou shalt nots” – is...

Day One Read Acts 13: 1-2 · V. 1 – From these names of the leaders in the Antioch church, you get a sense of the mobility of the...

Day One Read Acts 10: 1-33 · Like I, if you have a loved one in the armed forces, you’ll read the many “soldier passages” of the NT...

Day One Read Acts 7: 1-53 · A long passage, but sermons should be absorbed in one reading. · What were the points of this...

Day One Read Acts 4:1-22 · V. 2 – “Proclaiming in Jesus the resurrection from the dead” – most of the rulers didn’t have a problem...