Psalms, 43 – 45, 49, 84-85, 87
Sunday
Remember how I had mentioned earlier that psalms touch the heart of our emotions and are used for remembering all the wonderful things that God has done for us? Well, in our reading today we have another type of psalm. Psalm 45 – can you guess what is different about it?
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1 Chronicles 1 – 2
Saturday
Genealogies, really… I have such a hard time reading those names. Do you? So here’s a little trick I started doing with my husband Brad.
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Mark 15
The large crowd was so angry with Him that they wanted Him dead, even though He had done nothing wrong. That used to seem strange and incredible, but it’s becoming a reality here.
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Psalms 6, 8-10, 14, 16, 19, 21
Friday
Well, we have quite a number of Psalms to read today. Do you ever feel like you get bogged down some reading the Psalms? If you are not a great fan of poetry, sometimes they can be hard to read, they don’t flow like a story does. So, I thought it might be quite useful to do something different with my blog today.
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2 Samuel 1 – 4
Thursday
So with the death of Saul, it would seem like the rise of David as king over all of Israel should be the next logical step. But it isn’t, David is only recognized as the King of Judah. Much has to happen before the two kingdoms are united.
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Matthew 27
It was the worst thing that humans have ever done on the face of the earth, but it turned out to be the best day we ever had.
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Psalms 121, 123-125, 128-130
Wednesday
Under the number of the psalm there is a subtitle that says “A Song of Ascents”. These psalms were songs that Jewish pilgrims would have song on the road as they made their way to Jerusalem for one of three annual festivals.
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John 17
Any time I want to help someone understand how Christian community works, I include this passage.
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John 16
I have been a Christian for many years, and have attended hundreds of sermons, but I never really understood the significance of this event until recently.
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Psalms 18, 1Samuel 28-31
Tuesday
This is rather an odd passage of scripture. I’m pretty sure that Saul has headed down the wrong path. Isn’t it sad what desperate people will do?
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