Author: Jon
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Day 245 – Jesus’ Birth
Readings Luke 2:1-40 Isaiah 9:6-7 1 Timothy 3:16 Prayer Pray… that as we read about the well-known story of Jesus’ birth, that your heart will sing for joy at this wonderful event. Day 245 – Jesus’ Birth Jesus’ birth, promise, circumcision, & the mystery of Godliness There are few passages, if any, that are…
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Day 244 – Jesus’ Gestation
Readings Matthew 1:18-25 Deuteronomy 24:1-4 Isaiah 7:13-14 Prayer Pray… that you will recognise Jesus as the true Messiah, and Lord over all. Day 244 – Jesus’ Gestation Mary’s pregnancy & Joseph’s crisis Today’s official readings account for only 13 verses, but there is a lot to be exited by in them, which we’ll dig…
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Day 243 – Jesus’ Conception
Readings Luke 1:26-56 John 1:1-14 1 John 1:1-5 Prayer Pray… and thank God that nothing is impossible with Him. Pray that you will understand what this means to live as a Christian and that you will continue to lean on this great truth throughout your life. Day 243 – Jesus’ Conception John the Baptist’s conception…
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Day 242 – Day Off
Readings None… unless you need to catch up! Prayer Pray… for something that is on your mind today. Day 242 – Day Off Take a look at this link: https://www.bible-history.com/old-testament/quicksummary.html I don’t know how much of the Old Testament you would have known about before you started, but you’ve pretty much covered…
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Day 241 – Jesus’ Predecessor
Readings Luke 1:1-25 Luke 1:57-80 Malachi 4:5-6 Prayer Pray… that as we look at the birth of John the Baptist today, we will remember not only him, but who he prepared the way for. Day 241 – Jesus’ Predecessor John the Baptist’s conception & birth Of all the Gospels, Luke’s begins at the earliest…
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Day 240 – Malachi
Readings Malachi 2:7… to the end of the Old Testament! Prayer Pray… that as the Israelites set their sights on the promised Messiah to come, that we will set our sights (and hearts) on Jesus, thanking God that He has come – and will come again! Day 240 – Malachi The final Old Testament prophet…
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Day 239 – Ezra
Readings Nehemiah 8 Nehemiah 9 Deuteronomy 31:9-13 Prayer Pray… and give thanks for God for guiding us to our last days in the Old Testament. Use Nehemiah 9 as a structure for things to thank God for. Day 239 – ezra Ezra reads the Law to the people & the benefits of bible reading …
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Day 238 – Nehemiah #3
Readings Nehemiah 5 Nehemiah 6 Zechariah 8:7-15 Prayer Pray… that you will not be deceived by those around you who try and trick you away from God’s work or following Him in your heart. Day 238 – Nehemiah #3 Nehemiah experiences opposition & needs strong hands to continue As the work continued on the…
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Day 237 – Nehemiah #2
Readings Nehemiah 3 Nehemiah 4 Proverbs 25:28 Prayer Pray… that through these studies you will have the tools to equip yourself to do God’s work in this world. Day 237 – Nehemiah #2 Rebuilding Jerusalem’s walls & walls as a symbol of emotional control Don’t worry about the specifics of every name and gate…
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Day 236 – Nehemiah
Readings Nehemiah 1 Nehemiah 2 Matthew 6:7-8 Prayer Pray… for a specific situation where you know things are not right, even if it doesn’t personally affect you. Day 236 – Nehemiah The third return of people from captivity to rebuild Jerusalem’s walls & prayer Today we begin our final week in the Old Testament!…