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THROUGH THE BIBLE · BOOK 21 OF 66

Ecclesiastes (Note: not my favorite book or author. I’ll say it plainly. I find Solomon and his writings to be very discouraging.) draw from it what you will.) -T Life Under the Sun, and the God Above It DEVOTIONAL · PROPHETIC · KINGDOM LIVING “Vanity of vanities, says the Preacher, vanity of vanities! All is…

Psalm 33:18

18 Behold, the eye of the Lord is upon them that fear him, upon them that hope in his mercy.

Who Can Stand Before You?

Psalm 76 To the choirmaster: with stringed instruments. A Psalm of Asaph. A Song. 76 In Judah God is known;    his name is great in Israel.2 His abode has been established in Salem,    his dwelling place in Zion.3 There he broke the flashing arrows,    the shield, the sword, and the weapons of war. Selah 4 Glorious are you, more majestic    than the mountains full of prey.5 The stouthearted were stripped of their spoil;    they…

Prayer For the Week and work ahead of us.

Lord, as this week opens, guard our minds from fear as the noise of the world grows louder and the hour grows later. Keep us anchored in Your Word — quick to pray, slow to grow weary in doing good. Go before us in every task, every conversation, every quiet hour of labor on the…

THROUGH THE BIBLE · BOOK 20 OF 66

Proverbs: The Fear of the LORD is the Beginning “The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.”PROVERBS 1:7 Job wrestled with why the righteous suffer. The Psalms taught the redeemed how to bring every emotion honestly before God. Now Proverbs steps down from the mountain of theology…

THROUGH THE BIBLE · BOOK 19 OF 66

Psalms The Songbook of the Soul “Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in Thy sight, O LORD, my strength, and my redeemer.”Psalm 19:14 There is no book in Scripture more lived-in than this one. Every other book of the Bible speaks to us — God addressing man.…

THROUGH THE BIBLE · BOOK 18 OF 66

Job: I Know That My Redeemer Liveth Where wisdom cannot answer suffering, but a Redeemer can. Job 19:25 · “For I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth” Job is the oldest question in the human heart, asked by one of the oldest books in…

THROUGH THE BIBLE

Book 17 of 66 Esther: Hidden in Plain Sight “And who knows whether you have not come to the kingdom for such a time as this?” Esther is the only book in Scripture that never once mentions the name of God — yet it may be the clearest picture in the Old Testament of His…

THROUGH THE BIBLE · BOOK 16 OF 66

Nehemiah: The Wall, the Word, and the Joy of the Lord Nehemiah 8:10 · Nehemiah 4:9, 17 A cupbearer leaves the palace for a pile of rubble — and rediscovers that rebuilding a wall and restoring a people’s hearing of the Word are the same work. “The joy of the LORD is your strength.”NEHEMIAH 8:10…

THROUGH THE BIBLE · BOOK FIFTEEN

Ezra: The Foundation Laid Again “Then rose up the chief of the fathers of Judah and Benjamin, and the priests, and the Levites, with all them whose spirit God had raised, to go up to build the house of the Lord which is in Jerusalem.”EZRA 1:5 Authorship & Setting Jewish tradition and the bulk of…

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