Mark 7–8: Loss & Gain

Read the Bible in 2011 ◊ Week 14: Saturday And He gave them orders not to tell anyone; but the more He ordered them, the more widely they continued to proclaim it. They were utterly astonished, saying, “He has done all things well; He makes even the deaf to hear and the mute to speak.” […]

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Heartbreak

Today’s Bible reading is in Jeremiah. I love the book, and I’m still reading the chapters. I will be working on catching up. The wear and tear of the past few weeks have been almost more than I could bear. Some of the interactions I have been through have been so corrosive—they’ve been like having […]

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Job 27–28

Read the Bible in 2011–2021* ◊ Week 14: Thursday Then Job continued his discourse and said, “As God lives, who has taken away my right, And the Almighty, who has embittered my soul, For as long as life is in me, And the breath of God is in my nostrils, My lips certainly will not […]

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Psalms 39–41: Woes & Wonders

Read the Bible in 2011 ◊ Week 14: Wednesday Then I said, “Behold, I come; In the scroll of the book it is written of me. I delight to do Your will, O my God; Your Law is within my heart.” Psalm 40:7–8 In Wednesday’s Bible reading of Psalms 39–41, there is a contrast between […]

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1 Samuel 16–20: David & Goliath

Read the Bible in 2011 ◊ Week 14: Tuesday But the LORD said to Samuel, “Do not look at his appearance or at the height of his stature, because I have rejected him; for God sees not as man sees, for man looks at the outward appearance, but the LORD looks at the heart.” 1 […]

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Exodus 1–4: Moses & the LORD

Read the Bible in 2011 ◊ Week 14: Sunday “Now a new king arose over Egypt, who did not know Joseph. ” Exodus 1:8 Monday’s Bible reading of Exodus 1–4, introduces Moses, one of the dominant and most dramatic figures of the Old Testament. Exodus 12:40–41 tells us that when the nation of Israel left […]

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1 Corinthians 11–12: God & The Gifts

Read the Bible in 2011 ◊ Week 14: Sunday “Now there are varieties of gifts, but the same Spirit. And there are varieties of ministries, and the same Lord. There are varieties of effects, but the same God who works all things in all persons. But to each one is given the manifestation of the […]

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Read the Bible in 2011 ◊ Week 14

Week 14 of Read the Bible in 2011 begins today. As I read through the Bible this year, I’m writing down some of my thoughts,to encourage you to read the Bible. In John 17:17, as Jesus was praying the night before He died, He asked God the Father to: “Sanctify them in the truth; Your […]

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Mark 5–6: Healer & Creator

Read the Bible in 2011 ◊ Week 13: Saturday “Wherever He entered villages, or cities, or countryside, they were laying the sick in the market places, and imploring Him that they might just touch the fringe of His cloak; and as many as touched it were being cured.” Mark 6:56 In Saturday’s Bible reading of […]

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