O the Deep, Deep Love of Jesus

During that turbulent year of campus riots in 1970, on July 16, I became a Christian. Just over a month later I went to a camp with other college students from the Southeast for three weeks (in case you’re wondering, this wasn’t one of the many cults of that day), and for the first time […]

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Music

After writing  Psalms 81–83: Worship & Songs this week I added the category of Music to the list in the sidebar. I’m surprised I didn’t think of this earlier because I posted so much music last year during the Christmas season, and I added more songs at Easter. We are a singing faith. May God […]

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Proverbs 10: The Wicked & The Righteous

Read the Bible in 2011 ◊ Week 28: Thursday “When the whirlwind passes, the wicked is no more, But the righteous has an everlasting foundation.” Proverbs 10:25 Thursday’s Bible reading is Proverbs 10. The third section of Proverbs begins in this chapter. As you read this chapter notice the descriptions of the wicked and the […]

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Psalms 81–83: Worship & Song

Read the Bible in 2011 ◊ Week 28: Wednesday Sing for joy to God our strength; Shout joyfully to the God of Jacob. Raise a song, strike the timbrel, The sweet sounding lyre with the harp. Blow the trumpet at the new moon, At the full moon, on our feast day. Psalm 81:1–3 – Wednesday’s […]

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2 Kings 6–10: Panic & Perspective

Read the Bible in 2011 ◊ Week 28: Tuesday “Now when the attendant of the man of God had risen early and gone out, behold, an army with horses and chariots was circling the city. And his servant said to him, “Alas, my master! What shall we do?” So he answered, “Do not fear, for […]

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Colossians 1–2: Rescued & Redeemed

Read the Bible in 2011 ◊ Week 28: Sunday “For He rescued us from the domain of darkness, and transferred us to the kingdom of His beloved Son, in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins.” Colossians 1:13–14 Sunday’s Bible reading is Colossians 1–2. This is one of Paul’s letters written from prison, most […]

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Read the Bible in 2011 ◊ Week 28

Week 28 of Read the Bible in 2011 begins today—and this week marks the beginning of the second half of this year. If you didn’t start to read the Bible on January 1, that’s not important—you can begin right now. I put up a variation of this post every week for those who may not […]

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Luke 17–18: The Pharisee & The Tax Collector

Read the Bible in 2011 ◊ Week 27: Saturday And He also told this parable to some people who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and viewed others with contempt: “Two men went up into the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector. “The Pharisee stood and was praying […]

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Ezekiel 19–24: According to Your Ways & According to Your Deeds

Read the Bible in 2011 ◊ Week 27: Friday And the word of the LORD came to me, saying, “Son of man, say to her, ‘You are a land that is not cleansed or rained on in the day of indignation.’ “There is a conspiracy of her prophets in her midst like a roaring lion […]

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