Author: Jon

  • Day 75 – The 12 Spies & 40 Days of Wandering

    Readings Numbers 14 Deuteronomy 1:29-46 Hebrews 3 Prayer Pray… that you will not trust in your own strength, but in God’s. Day 75 – The 12 Spies & 40 Days of Wandering Israel’s unbelief & God’s judgement   This the second half of the story we began on Saturday of the spies, their report of…

  • Day 74 – Day off

    Readings None… unless you need to catch up! Prayer A day off from reading is not a day off from praying or living as a Christian. Pray for something that’s on your heart today. Day 74 – Day Off     Another Sunday comes and goes in our little reading plan, and the first in…

  • Day 73 – The 12 Spies & 40 Days of Searching

    Readings Numbers 13 Deuteronomy 1:19-28 Joshua 14:6-9 Prayer Pray… that you will respond to God’s grace with trust and obedience. Unlike the Israelites in today’s passage! Day 73 – The 12 Spies & 40 Days of Searching  40 Days of Searching – fears vs. faith   Today’s passages talk of the fear of a group…

  • Day 72 – The People’s Complaining

    Readings Numbers 11 Numbers 12 Philippians 2:14-16 Prayer Pray… that you will be satisfied with what you have, rather than demanding more and more. Day 72 – The People’s Complaining Israel’s complaining & God’s judgemenT   Today we read one of the most striking examples of the grumbling nature of the Israelite people. It’s worth…

  • Day 71 – The Pillar of Cloud & Fire

    Readings Numbers 9:15-23 Numbers 10:29-36 Isaiah 48:17-19 Prayer Pray… that you will follow guidance from God before guidance from other people. Day 71 – The Pillar of Cloud & Fire Relying on human guidance vs. God’s guidance   As mentioned before we’re continuing to skip reasonably large chunks of this are of the Old Testament.…

  • Day 70 – Love Your Neighbour

    Readings Leviticus 19:18 Matthew 5:43-48 Luke 10:25-37 Prayer Pray… that you will love your neighbour and your enemy, knowing that all people are loved by God. Day 70 – Love Your Neighbour Who your neighbour is, and the Good Samaritan   We’re skipping a lot of Leviticus, as you’ll have noticed. We’re dipping into chapter…

  • Day 69 – Priests vs. Nadab/Abihu

    Readings Leviticus 9 Leviticus 10:1-7 Revelation 1:5-6 Prayer Pray… for a clear mind during this period of difficult teaching. Day 69 – Priests vs. Nadab/Abihu The true priests in the Old (Levite) & New (Christian) Testaments   Phew – if the creators of this reading plan are trying to make it difficult, they’re succeeding! Two…

  • Day 68 – The Sin Offering

    Readings Leviticus 4:1-12 Hebrews 9:16-28 Hebrews 10:1-18 Prayer Pray… that you will take seriously the responsibility of being a part of God’s family, especially for those of you who are confirmed. Day 68 – The Sin Offering The sin offering in the Old Testament foreshadows Christ’s sacrifice   Welcome to the book of Leviticus, and…

  • Day 67 – Day off

    Readings None… unless you need to catch up! Prayer A day off from reading is not a day off from praying or living as a Christian. Pray for something that’s on your heart today. Day 67 – Day Off     Happy Sunday everyone. I hope those of you who use Sunday as one of…

  • Day 66 – Moses Finishes the Tabernacle

    Readings Exodus 40 Hebrews 8:1-10 Hebrews 9:1-15 Prayer Pray… a prayer that reminds you that God doesn’t live in a specific place – He is with you in the Holy Spirit. Day 66 – Moses Finishes the Tabernacle The earthly tabernacle pictures God’s heavenly Tabernacle   We’ve skipped some stuff again. A couple of chapters…