Let’s Find Out Together

June 19, 2024 | 1 Chronicles 24-26 – Israel’s worship

19 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Chronicles is composed after the exile from historical records of Israel. David sets up the plan for worship in the temple that his son will build, an...

June 18, 2024 | 1 Chronicles 20-23 – David gets prepared

18 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Many of David’s sins are omitted from Chronicles. But the sin of the census taking is included. Why? Let’s find out together as we read 1 Chronicl...

June 17, 2024 | 1 Chronicles 17-19 – God’s promise to David

17 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

David wants to build God a temple. Nathan says “yes,” then “no.” Why? Let’s find out together as we read 1 Chronicles 17-19.

June 16, 2024 | Psalms 65-68 – Psalms of Thanksgiving

16 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

What were the psalmists thankful for? Let’s find out together as we read Psalms 65-68.

June 15, 2020 | 1 Chronicles 13-16 - David builds a religion

15 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

One of David’s major foci was to give shape to the worship of the Lord. What did that look like? Let’s find out together as we read 1 Chronicles 1...

June 14, 2020 | 1 Chronicles 11-12 - David builds the kingdom

14 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

David’s new kingdom gets off to a good start. What did he do? Let’s find out together as we read 1 Chronicles 11-12.

June 13, 2020 | 1 Chronicles 8-10 – The death of Saul

13 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

As 1 Chronicles begins its history of Israel, we see something omitted. What was it? Let’s find out together as we read 1 Chronicles 8-10.

June 12, 2020 | 1 Chronicles 6-7 – Themes in Chronicles

12 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

There are three basic themes in Chronicles. What are they? Let’s find out together as we read 1 Chronicles 6-7.

June 11, 2020 | 1 Chronicles 3-5 – Structure of Chronicles

11 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This new history book has a purpose and a structure. What is it? Let’s find out together as we read 1 Chronicles 3-5.

June 10, 2020 | 1 Chronicles 1-2 – Rebuilding a religion

10 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

As Israel returns from the exile, they write a new history book. Why would they do that? Let’s find out together as we read 1 Chronicles 1-2.

June 9, 2024 | Psalms 58-64 – Psalms of lament and trust

09 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Psalms 58 to 64, all from David, tell of his request of God and his trust in God. What does he say? Let’s find out together as we read Psalms 58 to ...

June 8, 2024 | 2 Kings 23-25 – The fall of Jerusalem

08 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

135 years after the fall of Samaria, Jerusalem falls. How did it happen? Let’s find out together as we read 2 Kings 23-25.

June 7, 2024 | 2 Kings 20-22 – Manasseh and Josiah

07 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Manasseh, the worst king of Judah, has a grandson named Josiah, one of the best kings of Judah. How did that happen? Let’s find out together as we r...

June 6, 2024 | 2 Kings 18-19 – A letter to God

06 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The attacking king writes a letter to God. What does it say? Let’s find out together as we read 2 Kings 18-19.

June 5, 2024 | 2 Kings 16-17 – The fall of Samaria

05 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

June 4, 2024 | 2 Kings 14-15 – The friendship sours

04 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Israel and Judah had been a peace for forty years. But something happened to sour that friendship. What happened? Let’s find out together as we read...

June 3, 2024 | 2 Kings 11-13 – Athaliah and Joash

03 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

When Jehu killed Ahaziah, the Queen Mother Athaliah usurps Judah’s throne. All would be lost, except for the actions of a nanny. What happened? Let’...

June 2, 2024 | Psalms 52-59 – God rescues

02 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In these psalms of lament, David has a common complaint. What is it? Let’s find out together as we read Psalms 52-59.

June 1, 2024 | 2 Kings 9-10 – Jehu, the wild man

01 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jehu is anointed king over Israel. What did he do then? Let’s find out together as we read 2 Kings 9-10.

May 31, 2024 | 2 Kings 6-8 – God protects Israel

31 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Aram (Syria) attacks Israel and besieges the city of Samaria. How did they escape? Let’s find out together as we read 2 Kings 6-8.

May 30, 2024 | 2 Kings 4-5 – Elisha’s miracles

30 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Elisha begins his ministry with a series of miracles. What did he do? Let’s find out together as we read 2 Kings 4-5.

May 29, 2024 | 2 Kings 1-3 – Elijah taken to heaven

29 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Elijah is taken by God into heaven. Did he ride chariots of fire? Let’s find out together as we read 2 Kings 1-3.

May 28, 2024 | 1 Kings 22 – Ahab dies

28 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

King Ahab is killed in battle. How did it happen? Let’s find out together as we read 1 Kings 22.

May 27, 2024 | 1 Kings 20-21 – Ahab’s victories

27 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

King Ahab of Israel becomes a powerful king and resists the King of Syria. What happened? Let’s find out together as we read 

May 26, 2024 | Psalms 48-51 – Forgive me!

26 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

David speaks to God after his sin with Bathsheba. What did he say? Let’s find out together as we read Psalms 48 to 51.

May 25, 2024 | 1 Kings 18-19 – The contest

25 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Elijah confronts the prophets of Baal. What sort of contest did they have? Let’s find out together as we read 1 Kings 18-19.

May 24, 2024 | 1 Kings 15-17 – The rise of the prophets

24 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

There have been mighty men of God to speak for the Lord before, but with Elijah, we have a new leader in Israel. Who are the prophets? Let’s find ou...

May 23, 2024 | 1 Kings 12-14 - The kingdom divides

23 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The united nation of Israel split into two: Judah to the south and Israel to the north. How did that happen? Let’s find out together as we read 1 Ki...

May 22, 2024 | 1Kings 10-11 – Solomon’s decay

22 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Moses left instructions for the future kings of Israel. How did Solomon stack up against what Moses told them to do Let’s find out together as we re...

May 21, 2024 | 1 Kings 8-9 – Dedication of the temple

21 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

When Solomon dedicated the temple, something amazing happened. What happened? Let’s find out together as we read 1 Kings 8-9.

May 20, 2024 | 1 Kings 6-7 – Solomon’s constructions

20 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Solomon built many buildings, including a temple and a palace. What does the Bible say about that? Let’s find out together as we read 1 Kings 6-7.

May 19, 2024 | Psalms 42-47 – Book Two of Psalms

19 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Book Two of Psalms has some key differences over Book One. What are they? Let’s find out together as we read Psalms 42-47.

May 18, 2024 | 1 Kings 3-5 – Solomon’s good reign

18 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Solomon gets off to a great start as king of Israel. What does he do? Let’s find out together as we read 1 Kings 3-5.

May 17, 2024 | 1 Kings 1-2 – David dies

17 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

David dies in old age and gives Solomon advice before he does. What does he tell Solomon? Let’s find out together as we read 1 Kings 1-2.

May 16, 2024 | Matthew 27-28 – Friday to Sunday of Passion Week

16 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jesus dies but he comes back to life! How does that happen? Let’s find out together as we read Matthew 27-28.

May 15, 2024 | Matthew 26 – Wednesday and Thursday of Passion Week

15 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jesus holds a Seder Meal without a lamb on Thursday of the Passover week. Why did he do that? Let’s find out together as we read Matthew 26.

May 14, 2024 | Matthew 24-25 – Tuesday of Passion Week

14 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jesus gave a long discourse on the end times. What did he say? Let’s find out together as we read Matthew 24-25.

May 13, 2024 | Matthew 21-23 – Monday and Tuesday of Passion Week

13 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jesus began Passion Week riding on a donkey. What was all that about? Let’s find out together as we read Matthew 21-23.

May 12, 2024 | Job 38-42 – God speaks

12 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

God finally speaks to Job, but he doesn’t answer the question Job was asking. So what does he tell Job and why is Job satisfied with his answer? Let...

May 11, 2024 | Matthew 19-20 – What a true disciple is

11 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

As Jesus tells the disciples what the Messiah will do, he tells them as well what the Messiah’s followers should do. What does he tell them? Let’s...

May 10, 2024 | Matthew 16-18 – Jesus’ two sermon series

10 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jesus’ ministry in the book of Matthew is organized in two major sections. What are they? Let’s find out together as we read Matthew 16-18.

May 9, 2024 | Matthew 12-15 – Opposition builds

09 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

As Jesus begins to teach and serve Israel, opposition against his ministry builds. How does it build? Let’s find out together as we read Matthew 12-...

May 8, 2024 | Matthew 8-11 – Jesus’ public ministry

08 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Matthew organizes Jesus’ public ministry topically. What does he start with? Let’s find out together as we read Matthew 8-11.

May 7, 2024 | Matthew 5-7 – the Sermon on the Mount

07 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Sermon on the Mount is Jesus’ introduction to his new way of looking at and obeying the Old Testament. What does he say? Let’s find out togeth...

May 6, 2024 | Matthew 1-4 – Jesus, the right man for the job

06 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The first four chapters prepare us for Jesus’ ministry. What does it tell us? Let’s find out together as we read Matthew 1-4.

May 5, 2024 | Job 32-37 – Elihu

05 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Elihu speaks after Job’s friends are quiet. How is his message different? Let’s find out together as we read Job 32-27.

May 4, 2024 | 2 Samuel 22-24 - David, confused to the end

04 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

David sings a beautiful song of praise, then sins by calling for a census. Let’s find out together more about this complex man as we read 2 Samuel 2...

May 3, 2024 | 2 Samuel 19-21 – More rebellions

03 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Sheba tries to take over Absalom’s rebellion, but fails. How does that happen? Let’s find out together as we read 2 Samuel 19-21.

May 2, 2024 | 2 Samuel 16-18 – Death of Absalom

02 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

David’s son, Absalom, dies, ending the rebellion against David. What happens? Let’s find out together as we read 2 Samuel 16-18.

May 1, 2024 | 2 Samuel 13-15 – David’s woes

01 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

After David’s sin, his family begins to fall apart. Let’s find out together what happens as we read 2 Samuel 13-15.

April 30, 2024 | 2 Samuel 11-12 – “You are the man!”

30 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The prophet tells David, “You are the man!” But he isn’t complimenting him. What does he mean? Let’s find out together as we read 2 Samuel 11-...

April 29, 2024 | 2 Samuel 7-10 – David solidifies his kingdom

29 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

David begins to rebuild his kingdom after the civil war with Ishbosheth. Let’s find out together how he does that as we read 2 Samuel 7-10.

April 28, 2024 | Job 29-31 – Job’s words are ended

28 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Job gives his final speech. What does he say? Let’s find out together as we read Job 29-31.

April 27, 2024 | 2 Samuel 4-6 – David is king

27 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

After David becomes king, he captures Jerusalem. Why is that so important? Let’s find out together as we read 2 Samuel 4-6.

April 26, 2024 | 2 Samuel 1-3 – The Civil War in Israel

26 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Judah follows David. Everyone else follows Ishbosheth. There is civil war for seven years in Israel. How bad was it? Let’s find out together as we r...

April 25, 2024 | 1 Samuel 28-31 – Saul dies

25 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Saul dies in battle. How did that happen? Let’s find out together as we read 1 Samuel 28-31.

April 24, 2024 | 1 Samuel 24-27 – David spares Saul

24 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Saul pursues David to kill him, but David spares Saul’s life twice. What does he do? Let’s find out together as we read 1 Samuel 24-27.

April 23, 2024 | 1 Samuel 21-23 – This is serious

23 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Saul’s jealousy is so much more than just a “little green monster.” How far does Saul’s jealousy take him? Let’s find out together as we rea...

April 22, 2024 | 1 Samuel 18-20 – Saul gets jealous

22 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

After David kills Goliath, Saul gets jealous. What happens next? Let’s find out together as we read 1 Samuel 18-20.

April 21, 2024 | Job 25-28 - Who knows where to find wisdom?

21 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Job’s friends haven’t been able to show Job the wisdom he was looking for. Where can we find that wisdom? Let’s find out together as we read Job...

April 20, 2024 | 1 Samuel 16-17 – David anointed

20 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Samuel tells Saul that God is ripping the kingdom away from him. What happens next? Let’s find out together as we read 1 Samuel 16-17.

April 19, 2024 | 1 Samuel 14-15 – Saul’s decline

19 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Samuel warned Israel that kings aren’t always a good thing. So what happened with Saul? Let’s find out together as we read 1 Samuel 14-15.

April 18, 2024 | 1 Samuel 11-13 – Saul’s rise

18 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Israel’s enemies attack two tribes, just like in the book of Judges. What happens? Let’s find out together as we read 1 Samuel 11-13.

April 17, 2024 | 1 Samuel 8-10 – Israel demands a king

17 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Israel realizes her neighbors all have kings. So they demand Samuel give them a king. What happens? Let’s find out together as we read 1 Samuel 8-10...

April 16, 2024 | 1 Samuel 4-7 – The rescue of the Lost Ark

16 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Eli’s sons lose the Ark of the Covenant in battle. What happens to in while the Philistines have it? Let’s find out together as we read 1 Samuel 4...

April 15, 2024 | 1 Samuel 1-3 – The word returns

15 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In 1 Samuel 3:1 we’re told that the word of the Lord was rare in those days. What did God do? Let’s find out together as we read 1 Samuel 1-3.

April 14, 2023 | Job 21-24 – What were Job’s friends saying?

14 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Job’s three friends had counsel that wasn’t very helpful. What were they saying to Job? Let’s find out together as we read Job 21-24.

April 13, 2024 | Ruth 1-4 – Ruth

13 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The names in the book of Ruth show much of the story. What do they mean? Let’s find out together as we read Ruth 1-4.

April 12, 2024 | Judges 19-21 – No more unity

12 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The other tribes almost destroy the tribe of Benjamin. What happened? Let’s find out together as we read Judges 19-21.

April 11, 2024 | Judges 17-18 – No more judges

11 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Israel begins to fight internally. What did they do? Let’s find out together as we read Judges 17-18.

April 10, 2024 | Judges 15-16 – Samson’s demise

10 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Samson died in a pagan temple. How did that happen? Let’s find out together as we read Judges 15-16.

April 9, 2024 | Judges 13-14 – Samson’s birth

09 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Samson’s birth was very unusual. What happened? Let’s find out together as we read Judges 13-14.

April 8, 2024 | Judges 11-12 - Jephthah

08 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jephthah was the only judge that God didn’t select. How did he become judge? Let’s find out together as we read Judges 11-12.

April 7, 2024 | Job 16-20 – Who were Job’s friends?

07 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Who were Job’s friends? Let’s find out together as we read Job 16-20.

April 6, 2024 | Judges 9-10 – Gideon’s legacy

06 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Gideon’s sons, especially one of them, were problems.  What did they do? Let’s find out together as we read Judges 9-10.

April 5, 2024 | Judges 6-8 – From zero to hero to sorrow

05 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Gideon went from zero to hero to sorrow. How so? Let’s find out together as we read Judges 6-8.

April 4, 2024 | Judges 3-5 -The left-handed judge

04 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ehud was left-handed. Why was that so important? Let’s find out together as we read Judges 3-5.

April 3, 2024 | Judges 1-2 - What is a judge?

03 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The judges of Israel weren’t men in robes behind a bench. So why call them judges? Let’s find out together as we read Judges 1-2.

April 2, 2024 | Joshua 23-24 – Joshua’s farewell address

02 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Joshua gives parting words to Israel as he sends them to their tribal territories. What did he say? Let’s find out together as we read Joshua 23-24.

April 1, 2024 | Joshua 21-22 – The almost split

01 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Israel came close to a cause for a civil war. What happened? Let’s find out together as we read Joshua 21-22.

March 31, 2024 | Job 12-15 – “Let me speak to God!”

31 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Job states clearly that he wants to speak to God directly. Let’s find out together what he says as we read Job 12-15.

March 30, 2024 | Joshua 18-20 – The land divided

30 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Joshua divides the land among the twelve tribes. What does that look like? Let’s find out together as we read Joshua 18-20.

March 29, 2024 | Joshua 14-17 – “Give me the giants!”

29 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Joshua offers Caleb any portion of land he wants in Palestine. What does he take? Let’s find out together as we read Joshua 14-17.

March 28, 2024 | Joshua 11-13 – The conquest

28 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

What’s left to do after defeating the alliances of city-states in Palestine? Let’s find out together as we read Joshua 11-13.

March 27, 2024 | Joshua 8-10 – Joshua’s military strategy

27 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

How did a nation of newly freed slaves defeat the entire region of Palestine?  Let’s find out together as we read Joshua 8-10.

March 26, 2024 | Joshua 5-7 – Who’s in charge?

26 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

As Joshua prepares to conquer Jericho, he faces a mysterious man with a drawn sword? Who is it? Let’s find out together as we read Joshua 5-7.

March 25, 2024 | Joshua 1-4 – Israel gets ready

25 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Joshua prepares for the upcoming war in Palestine. How does he prepare? Let’s find out together as we read Joshua 1-4.

March 24, 2024 | Job 8-11 – Talk to me!

24 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Job answers his three friends with a single request.  Let’s find out together what that request is as we read Job 8-11.

March 23, 2024 | Deuteronomy 32-34 – Moses dies

23 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Moses dies “before the Lord.” Let’s find out together what that means as we read Deuteronomy 32-34.

March 22, 2024 | Deuteronomy 29-31 – Life or death

22 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Moses presents Israel with the choice between life and death.  Let’s find out together what that choice is as we read Deuteronomy 29-31.

March 21, 2024 | Deuteronomy 27-28 – Curses and blessings

21 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Moses divides Israel into two camps, and they call out God’s blessings on those who obey and God’s curses on those who disobey.  Let’s find out...

March 20, 2024 | Deuteronomy 23-26 – Other regulations

20 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Moses gives Israel another miscellaneous list of regulations, and calls them to obey!  Let’s find out together what they say as we read Deuteronomy...

March 19, 2024 | Deuteronomy 19-22 – Be fair

19 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Moses gives laws of fairness.   Let’s find out together what they say as we read Deuteronomy 19-22.

March 18, 2024 | Deuteronomy 15-18 – And justice for all

18 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Moses gives Israel laws about justice. Let’s find out together what they say as we read Deuteronomy 15-18.

March 17, 2024 | Job 4-7 – “Friend or foe?”

17 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Job tries to decide if his three friends are really three foes. What did they say? Let’s find out together as we read Job 4-7.

March 16, 2024 | Deuteronomy 11-14 – The ten commandments explained

16 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

After reminding Israel of the ten commandments, he explains them in great detail. How does he do that? Let’s find out together as we read Deuteronom...

March 15, 2024 | Deuteronomy 8-10 – We learn from our mistakes

15 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

As Moses recounts the ten commandments, he reminds Israel of their failures. Why does he do that? Let’s find out together as we read Deuteronomy 8-1...

March 14, 2024 | Deuteronomy 5-7 – The ten commandments revisited

14 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Moses gives Israel the ten commandments again. Why would he do that? Let’s find out together as we read Deuteronomy 5-7.

March 13, 2024 | Deuteronomy 3-4 – The big “why”

13 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

As Moses finishes his first speech to Israel, he tells them “why” he is reminding them of their travels. Why is that? Let’s find out together as...

March 12, 2024 | Deuteronomy 1-2 – The second law

12 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Deuteronomy is the book of the “second law” of God. What’s that about? Let’s find out together as we read Deuteronomy 1-2.