1 Year Bible

“Before I had finished speaking in my heart…” Genesis 24:45a Here, we see Abraham’s servant being commissioned with finding a wife for his son Isaac. He would not allow him to take a wife from the women of Canaan and sent him back to search among his relatives. So, in obedience to his master’s wish, […]

“Is anything too difficult for the Lord?” Genesis 18:14a This is the question God asked Abraham when Sarah laughed at the news that “she would have a child”. We’re told that “Sarah laughed to herself, saying, “After I have become old, am I to have pleasure, my lord being old also?”” But it is also

“Now Sarai, Abram’s wife had borne him no children, and she had an Egyptian maid whose name was Hagar.” Genesis 16:1 This sounds like the beginning of a bad story. IT IS! God had promised Abram a multitude of children. He told him one night to “look toward the heavens and count the stars, if

“Come, let Us go down and there confuse their language, so that they will not understand one another’s speech.” Genesis 11:7 Two things stand out in Today’s Verse. The first one is the use of the word “Us”. No one needs an explanation that this is a Plural Form of the one talking. Here, God

“While the earth remains, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.” Genesis 8:22 What is the Ultimate Authority in your life when it comes to shaping your World View, especially when it pertains to this Earth and all of Creation? Is it “you” and

“Then the Lord saw that the wickedness of man was great on the earth, and that every intent of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.” Genesis 6:5 This assessment of early Mankind is so severe it’s startling! Consider each of these: “Every”; not just some, or most, but EVERY! “Intent”; their inward

“In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.” Genesis 1:1 As you begin your New Year, and as you start afresh in your Bible reading, let me ask you this question, “How big is your God”? It seems with all the debate raging today regarding God and Science that this Verse would clear

“O how I love Your law! It is my meditation all the day.” Psalm 119:97 Though I read this Verse back in June, it reflects my purpose of why I read the Bible! Why I do so Daily, Weekly, Monthly, and Yearly. I want to Read the Word because I want to Know it; and

“The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a father glad, but a foolish son is a grief to his mother.” Proverbs 10:1 As the Proverbs officially begin in Chapter 10, Solomon’s first reference is to “A Wise Son”. This should not be a surprise, as the term “My Son” occurs some 20 times in

“He who gives attention to the word will find good, and blessed is he who trusts in the Lord.” Proverbs 16:20 After I’ve finished my yearly journey through the Bible, I will often go back to Proverbs and try and read through as much as possible before the end of the year. (It is, by