June 9, 2023 – 2 Kings 1 – 3 – Judah and Israel fight against Moab
09 Jun 2023
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Judah and Israel join to fight a new enemy. Let’s find out together about that as we read 2 Kings ...
June 8, 2023 – 1 Kings 20 – 22 – Judah and Israel join forces
08 Jun 2023
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Judah and Israel joined forces to fight a common enemy. Let’s find out about that together as we r...
June 7, 2023 – 1 Kings 17 – 19 – Who were the prophets?
07 Jun 2023
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Just who were the prophets? Let’s find out together as we read 1 Kings 17 – 19.
June 6, 2023 – 1 Kings 14 – 16 – How is the book of Kings organized?
06 Jun 2023
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Since Kings follows the history of both the northern and southern kingdoms, how is it organized? Let...
June 5, 2023 – 1 Kings 11 – 13 – Why did the nation of Israel split?
05 Jun 2023
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Why did the nation of Israel split into two kingdoms? Let’s find out together as we read 1 Kings 1...
June 4, 2023 – Psalms 67 – 69 – Themes in the book of Psalms: WORSHIP
04 Jun 2023
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What does Psalms say about worship? Let’s find out together as we read Psalms 67 – 69.
June 3, 2023 – 1 Kings 8 – 10 – What happened when Solomon dedicated the temple?
03 Jun 2023
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What happened when Solomon dedicated the temple? Let’s find out together as we read 1 Kings 8 – ...
June 2, 2023 – 1 Kings 5 – 7 – Solomon’s constructions
02 Jun 2023
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What did Solomon’s construction tell us about Solomon’s priorities? Let’s find out together as...
June 1, 2023 – Song of Songs 5 – 8 – Growing in Love
01 Jun 2023
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The young couple grow in love in today’s reading: Song of Songs 5 – 8.
May 31, 2023 – Song of Songs 1 – 4 – Why include Song of Solomon in scripture?
31 May 2023
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Why is Song of Songs in the Bible? Let’s find out together as we read Song of Songs 1 – 4.
May 30, 2023 – Ecclesiastes 10 – 12 – The Bottom Line of Ecclesiastes
30 May 2023
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So what’s the bottom line of Ecclesiastes? Let’s find out together as we read Ecclesiastes 10 –...
May 29, 2023 – Ecclesiastes 7 – 9 – Does Wisdom work?
29 May 2023
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Does wisdom really work? If we do what Proverbs says, does God have to give us good things? Let’s ...
May 28, 2023 – Psalms 64-66 – Psalms sung as hymns
28 May 2023
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Psalms 65 and 66 were hymnic psalms. What does that mean? Let’s find out together as we read Psalm...
May 27, 2023 – Ecclesiastes 4-6 – Everything is meaningless (part 2)
27 May 2023
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Let’s continue reading tings that Solomon considered meaningless.
May 26, 2023 – Ecclesiastes 1 – 3 – Everything is meaningless (part 1)
26 May 2023
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What does Solomon mean when he says everything is meaningless? Let’s find out together as we read ...
May 25, 2023 – Proverbs 29-31 – Solomon’s three pen names
25 May 2023
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Solomon had other names. Let’s find out together what they were as we read Proverbs 29-31.
May 24, 2023 – Proverbs 25-28 – Solomon’s Sermonettes
24 May 2023
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King Hezekiah’s men added other two line proverbs and proverbial sermonettes from Solomon. Let’s...
May 23, 2023 – Proverbs 22-24 – The Sermonette Section
23 May 2023
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Solomon added other wisdom from other writes in the form of sermonettes. Let’s read them together ...
May 22, 2023 – Proverbs 19-21 – Two line proverbs
22 May 2023
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Today we see one exception to the two lines proverbs in Proverbs 19:7. Or is it an exception? Let’...
May 21, 2023 – Psalms 61 – 63 – Thanksgiving Psalms
21 May 2023
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Let’s read Psalms 61 – 63 together… psalms of thanksgiving.
May 20, 2023 – Proverbs 15 – 18 – Themes in Proverbs
20 May 2023
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What are some of the common themes in Proverbs? Let’s find out together as we read Proverbs 15 –...
May 19, 2023 – Proverbs 12 – 14 – Poetry of Proverbs
19 May 2023
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What’s special about the poetry of Proverbs? Let’s find out together as we read Proverbs 12 – ...
May 18, 2023 – Proverbs 8 – 11 – Wisdom vs. Folly
18 May 2023
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Who are Lady Wisdom and Folly the Hooker? Let’s find out together as we read Proverbs 8 – 11.
May 17, 2023 – Proverbs 4 – 7 – The structure of Proverbs
17 May 2023
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Is there a structure in the book of Proverbs? Let’s find out together as we read Proverbs 4 – 7.
May 16, 2023 – Proverbs 1 – 3 – What is a proverb?
16 May 2023
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What is a proverb? Let’s find out together as we read Proverbs 1 – 3.
May 15, 2023 – 1 Kings 1 – 4 – How did Solomon establish his throne?
15 May 2023
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Solomon had older brothers. So just how did Solomon establish his throne? Let’s find out together ...
May 14, 2023 – Psalms 58 – 60 – Three psalms of lament
14 May 2023
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Let’s read Psalms 58 – 60, three psalms of lament.
May 13, 2023 – Matthew 26 – 28 – the Resurrection
13 May 2023
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Let’s finish Matthew as we read the story of his betrayal, crucifixion and resurrection in Matthew...
May 12, 2023 – Matthew 23 – 25 – What’s going to happen next?
12 May 2023
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What’s going to happen next? Let’s find out together as we read Matthew 23 – 25.
May 11, 2023 – Matthew 20 – 22 – Why did Jesus clear out the temple?
11 May 2023
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Why did Jesus clear out the temple? Let’s find out together as we read Matthew 20 – 22.
May 10, 2023 – Matthew 16 – 19 – Who did Jesus focus on?
10 May 2023
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Who did Jesus focus on? Let’s find out together as we read Matthew 16 – 19.
May 9, 2023 – Matthew 12 – 15 – What did Jesus teach?
09 May 2023
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What did Jesus teach? Let’s find out together as we read Matthew 12 – 15.
May 8, 2023 – Matthew 8 – 11 – Is it hard to follow Jesus?
08 May 2023
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Is it hard to follow Jesus? Let’s find out together as we read Matthew 8 - 11.
May 7, 2023 – Psalm 55 to 57 – What did David fear most?
07 May 2023
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What did David fear most? Let’s find out together as we read Psalms 55 to 57.
May 6, 2023 – Matthew 5 - 7 – What was at the core of Jesus’ early teaching?
06 May 2023
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What was the center of Jesus’ early teaching? Let’s find out together as we read Matthew 5 – 7...
May 5, 2023 – Matthew 1 - 4 – What was the core of Jesus’ early life?
05 May 2023
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What was at the core of Jesus’ early years? Let’s find out together as we read Matthew 1 – 4.
May 4, 2023 – 2 Samuel 22 – 24 – How did David’s reign end?
04 May 2023
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How did David end his reign? Let’s find out together as we read 2 Samuel 22 – 24.
May 3, 2023 – 2 Samuel 19 – 21 – How did David get his kingdom back?
03 May 2023
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How did David win his kingdom back? Let’s find out together as we read 2 Samuel 19 – 21.
May 2, 2023 – 2 Samuel 16 – 18 – Was David a good king?
02 May 2023
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Was David a good king? Let’s find out together as we read 2 Samuel 16 – 18.
May 1, 2023 – 2 Samuel 13 – 15 – What was the result of David‘s sin?
01 May 2023
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What happened after David sinned? Let’s find out together as we read 2 Samuel 13 – 15.
April 30, 2023 – Psalms 52 – 54 – the repeated psalm
30 Apr 2023
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Psalm 53 is a repetition of Psalm 14. Want to know why? Let’s find out together as we read Psalms ...
April 29, 2023 – 2 Samuel 9 – 12 – Is it lex rex or rex lex?
29 Apr 2023
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All through the centuries countries that have a monarchy have asked, is it lex rex (the law is king)...
April 28, 2023 – 2 Samuel 5 – 8 – How did David stay king over Israel?
28 Apr 2023
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How did David stay king over Israel? Let’s find out together as we read 2 Samuel 5 – 8.
April 27, 2023 – 2 Samuel 1 – 4 – How did David become king?
27 Apr 2023
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How did David become king over all Israel? Let’s find out together as we read 2 Samuel 1 – 4.
April 26, 2023 – 1 Samuel 29 – 31 – The end of Saul
26 Apr 2023
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Let’s read 1 Samuel 29 – 31 today and see the end of Saul.
April 25, 2023 – 1 Samuel 25 – 28 – There is foolish; then there’s just plain stupid!
25 Apr 2023
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Let’s read 1 Samuel 25 – 28 together. It starts with a man who is foolish, and ends with a man w...
April 24, 2023 – 1 Samuel 21 – 24 – How bad was Saul?
24 Apr 2023
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Saul was pretty bad as king. But just how bad was he? Let’s find out together as we read 1 Samuel ...
April 23, 2023 – Psalms 49-51 – the penitential psalm
23 Apr 2023
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How can David say “Against you only have I sinned,” after what he did to both Bathsheba and Uria...
April 22, 2023 – 1 Samuel 17-20 – Saul, David and Jonathan.
22 Apr 2023
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The interaction between Saul, David and Jonathan reads like a soap opera. Let’s read it together i...
April 21, 2023 – 1 Samuel 14-16 – How did Saul do as King of Israel? The bad!
21 Apr 2023
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Saul ended tragically. Let’s read that story in 1 Samuel 14 – 16.
April 20, 2023 – 1 Samuel 11-13 – How did Saul do as King of Israel? The good!
20 Apr 2023
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Saul started well. Let’s read that story in 1 Samuel 11 – 13.
April 19, 2023 – 1 Samuel 8-10 – Who was Saul?
19 Apr 2023
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Who was Saul? Let’s find out how he viewed himself and how others viewed him as we read 1 Samuel 8...
April 18, 2023 – 1 Samuel 4-7 – Why is the Ark of the Covenant called an ark?
18 Apr 2023
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Eli’s sons tried to use the Ark as a magic wand. Let’s find out together what happened as we rea...
April 17, 2023 – 1 Samuel 1-3 – Who was Samuel?
17 Apr 2023
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Samuel stands at the crossroads of Israel’s history. Let’s find out how as we read 1 Samuel 1 –...
April 16, 2023 – Psalms 46 – 48 – What were the liturgical psalms?
16 Apr 2023
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What were the liturgical psalms? Let’s find out together as we read Psalms 46 – 48.
April 15, 2023 – Ruth – Who was a woman of virtue?
15 Apr 2023
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At the end of Proverbs, King Lemuel asks “Who can find a woman of virtue?” We see her in Ruth! L...
April 14, 2023 – Judges 19 – 21 – The war with Benjamin
14 Apr 2023
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The book of Judges ends with the war with the tribe of Benjamin. Let’s read that story together as...
April 13, 2023 – Judges 16 – 18 – Just how bad did things get?
13 Apr 2023
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Just how bad did things get in Israel? Let’s find out together as we read Judges 16 – 18.
April 12, 2023 – Judges 13 – 15 -- Samson, the anti-hero
12 Apr 2023
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An anti-hero is the star of the story but he lacks heroic qualities. That describes Samson. Let’s ...
April 11, 2023 – Judges 9 – 12 – What was the downward spiral
11 Apr 2023
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There is a downward spiral in Judges. Let’s find out together what that looked like as we red Judg...
April 10, 2023 – Judges 5 – 8 – Was Gideon a hero or a zero?
10 Apr 2023
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Gideon’s story is a mixture of positives and negatives. Let’s find out together if he was a hero...
April 9, 2023 – Psalms 43 – 45 – The importance of being faithful
09 Apr 2023
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Psalms 43 to 45 show us the importance of being faithful. Let’s read them together.
April 8, 2023 – Judges 1- 4 – Did Israel choose wisely?
08 Apr 2023
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Did Israel do what Joshua wanted? Let’s find out together as we read Judges 1 – 4.
April 7, 2023 – Joshua 22 – 24 – Joshua’s closing remarks
07 Apr 2023
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What were Joshua’s closing remarks? Let’s find out together as we read Joshua 22 – 24.
April 6, 2023 – Joshua 19 – 21 – Where did Joshua go after the conquest?
06 Apr 2023
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Where did Joshua go after all the battles? Let’s find out together as we read Joshua 19 - 21.
April 5, 2023 – Joshua 16 – 18 – What are the law and the prophets?
05 Apr 2023
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What are the Law and the Prophets that the New Testament talks about? Let’s find out together as w...
April 4, 2023 – Joshua 13 – 15 – Caleb’s request
04 Apr 2023
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What did Caleb want? Let’s find out together as we read Joshua 13 – 15.
April 3, 2023 – Joshua 10 – 12 – Joshua’s battle strategy
03 Apr 2023
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What was Joshua’s battle strategy? Let’s find out together as we read Joshua 10 – 12.
April 2, 2023 – Psalms 40 – 42 – Book two
02 Apr 2023
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What is book two of Psalms all about? Let’s find out together as we read Psalms 40 – 42.
April 1, 2023 – Joshua 7 – 9 – Whose battle is it?
01 Apr 2023
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Whose battle is it? Let’s find out together as we read Joshua 7 to 9.
March 31, 2023 – Joshua 4 – 6 – Is God on our side?
31 Mar 2023
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Is God on our side? Let’s find out together as we read Joshua 4 – 6.
March 30, 2023 – Joshua 1 – 3 – Be strong and Courageous
30 Mar 2023
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God tells Joshua to be strong and courageous. Why? Let’s find out together as we read Joshua 1 –...
March 29, 2023 – Deuteronomy 32 – 34 – Two songs and a dirge
29 Mar 2023
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Let’s read Deuteronomy 32 – 34 together and hear two songs and a dirge.
March 28, 2023 – Deuteronomy 29 – 31 – The great choice!
28 Mar 2023
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Let’s read Deuteronomy 29 – 31 together and see the great choice Moses gave Israel.
March 27, 2023 – Deuteronomy 26 – 28 – What happens if we don’t obey?
27 Mar 2023
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What happens if we don’t obey? Let’s find out together as we read Deuteronomy 26 – 28.
March 26, 2023 – Psalms 37 – 39 – Should we confess publicly?
26 Mar 2023
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Should we confess publicly? David did! Let’s find out together how he did that as we read Psalms 3...
March 25, 2023 – Deuteronomy 23 to 25 – The final hodge-podge
25 Mar 2023
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Let’s read the final hodge-podge of Deuteronomy in chapters 23 to 25.
March 24, 2023 – Deuteronomy 20 to 22 – Did Israel have a death penalty?
24 Mar 2023
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Did Israel have a death penalty? Let’s find out together as we read Deuteronomy 20 to 22.
March 23, 2023 – Deuteronomy 17 to 19 – Our Messiah – a prophet like Moses
23 Mar 2023
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Let’s find out about a prophet like Moses and who he is as we read Deuteronomy 17 to 19.
March 22, 2023 – Deuteronomy 13 to 16 – Why does God bless us?
22 Mar 2023
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Why does God bless us? Let’s find out together as we read Deuteronomy 13 to 16.
March 21, 2023 – Deuteronomy 10 to 12 – Who was Israel’s greatest enemy?
21 Mar 2023
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Who was Israel’s greatest enemy? Let’s find out together as we read Deuteronomy 10 to 12.
March 20, 2023 –Deuteronomy 7 to 9 – Why did God lead Israel into war?
20 Mar 2023
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Why did God lead Israel to war? Let’s find out together as we read Deuteronomy 7 to 9.
March 19, 2023 – Psalm 34 – 36 – Is it ok to curse our enemies?
19 Mar 2023
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Is it ok to curse our enemies? Let’s find out together as we read psalms 34 to 36.
March 18, 2023 - Deuteronomy 4 – 6 – Is it important to remember?
18 Mar 2023
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March 17, 2023 – Deuteronomy 1 – 3 – How is Deuteronomy organized?
17 Mar 2023
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How is the book of Deuteronomy organized? Let’s find out together as we read Deuteronomy 1 – 3.
March 16, 2023 – Numbers 34 – 36 – How did Moses prepare Israel for conquest?
16 Mar 2023
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What did Moses do to prepare Israel to conquer the promised land? Let’s find out together as we re...
March 15, 2023 – Numbers 31 – 33 – Why did the tribes settle outside of the promised land?
15 Mar 2023
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What about the tribes who settled east of the Jordan River? Let’s find out together as we read Num...
March 14, 2023 – Numbers 28 – 30 – What was the “pleasing aroma?”
14 Mar 2023
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What does “pleasing aroma” mean? Let’s find out together as we read Numbers 28 – 30.
March 13, 2023 – Numbers 25 – 27 – Who led Israel after Moses?
13 Mar 2023
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Who led Israel after Moses did? Let’s find out together as we read Numbers 25 – 27.
March 12, 2023 – Psalms 31 – 33 – What are the psalms of thanksgiving?
12 Mar 2023
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What are the psalms of thanksgiving? Let’s find out together as we read Psalms 31 – 33.
March 11, 2023 – Numbers 21 – 24 – The story of Balaam.
11 Mar 2023
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Have you heard the story of Balaam? Let’s read it together as we read Numbers 21 – 24.
March 10, 2023 – Numbers 18 – 20 – Why was Moses kept out of the promised land?
10 Mar 2023
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Why did the Lord tell Moses he couldn’t enter the promised land? Let’s find out together as we r...
March 9, 2023 – Numbers 15 – 17 – Are there “small jobs” when you serve the Lord?
09 Mar 2023
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Why did the Lord tell Moses he couldn’t enter the promised land? Let’s find out together as we r...
March 8, 2023 – Numbers 11 – 14 – Did Israel complain a lot?
08 Mar 2023
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Did Israel complain a lot? Let’s find out together as we read Numbers 11 – 14.
March 7, 2023 – Numbers 7 – 10. – How did God guide Israel?
07 Mar 2023
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How did God guide Israel? Let’s find out together as we read Numbers 7 – 10.
March 6, 2023 – Numbers 4 – 6 – Could just anyone serve the Lord in Israel?
06 Mar 2023
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Could any average Joe serve the Lord in Israel? Let’s find out together as we read Numbers 7 –...
March 5, 2023 – Psalm 28 – 30 – God delivers us from con men
05 Mar 2023
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Does God deliver us from con men? Let’s find out together as we read Psalms 28 – 30.
March 4, 2023 – Numbers 1 – 3 – Why do we have so many names in Numbers?
04 Mar 2023
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Why are there so many names in Numbers? Let’s find out together as we read Numbers 1 – 3.
March 3, 2023 – Leviticus 24 – 27 – What was the jubilee?
03 Mar 2023
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What was the Jubilee? Let’s find out together as we read Leviticus 24 – 27.
March 2, 2023 – Leviticus 20 – 23 – PARTY TIME!
02 Mar 2023
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It’s Party Time in Leviticus? What do we mean? Let’s find out together as we read Leviticus 20 –...