MONDAY Reading for Today:Luke 5:1-11 Philippians 1:12-20 Psalm 119:113-120 2 Kings 4–5 2 Kings 4–5I’ve seen the Jordan River—it’s muddy. It’s easy to understand Naaman’s objection to dipping in it, but he totally missed God’s point. The point had nothing to do with the Jordan River’s superiority to the rivers of Damascus. The point wasn’t […]

MONDAY Reading for Today:Luke 3:1-20 Ephesians 4:25-32 Psalm 119:65-72 1 Kings 13–14 Ephesians 4:25-32It’s not a sin to be angry. Jesus was angry, after all. Anger, in and of itself, isn’t wrong. It’s a natural emotion. What anger can do if you’re not careful, though, is lead you into sin. If left unchecked, anger can […]

MONDAY Reading for Today:Luke 1:39-56 Ephesians 2:1-10 Psalm 119:17-24 1 Kings 4–5 Psalm 119:17-24Before you read the Bible, do you pray for God to open your eyes to see what he wants you to see? Or do you read the Bible so you can check it off your list and then move on to the […]

MONDAY Reading for Today:Mark 15:33-41 Galatians 5:1-12 Psalm 1162 Samuel 20–21 Galatians 5:1-12What holds you captive? Most of us would claim that nothing does. In reality, though, many of us—even those who claim Jesus as their Lord and Savior—aren’t completely free. For some, their past holds them captive, whispering lies into their ears about how […]

MONDAY Reading for Today:Mark 14:32-42 Galatians 1 Psalm 1102 Samuel 8–10 Galatians 1Paul’s life was drastically changed when he met Jesus. Before, he was a persecutor of Christians. After, he was a Christian himself. Before, he was “zealous for the traditions” of his fathers and ready to murder anyone who claimed Jesus was the Christ […]