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 ou...
April 2, 2024 | Joshua 23-24 – Joshua’s farewell address
02 Apr 2024
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Joshua gives parting words to Israel as he sends them to their tribal territories. What did he say? ...
April 1, 2024 | Joshua 21-22 – The almost split
01 Apr 2024
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Israel came close to a cause for a civil war. What happened? Let’s find out together as we read Jo...
March 31, 2024 | Job 12-15 – “Let me speak to God!”
31 Mar 2024
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Job states clearly that he wants to speak to God directly. Let’s find out together what he says as...
March 30, 2024 | Joshua 18-20 – The land divided
30 Mar 2024
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Joshua divides the land among the twelve tribes. What does that look like? Let’s find out together...
March 29, 2024 | Joshua 14-17 – “Give me the giants!”
29 Mar 2024
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Joshua offers Caleb any portion of land he wants in Palestine. What does he take? Let’s find out t...
March 28, 2024 | Joshua 11-13 – The conquest
28 Mar 2024
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What’s left to do after defeating the alliances of city-states in Palestine? Let’s find out toge...
March 27, 2024 | Joshua 8-10 – Joshua’s military strategy
27 Mar 2024
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How did a nation of newly freed slaves defeat the entire region of Palestine? Let’s find out tog...
March 26, 2024 | Joshua 5-7 – Who’s in charge?
26 Mar 2024
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As Joshua prepares to conquer Jericho, he faces a mysterious man with a drawn sword? Who is it? Let’...
March 25, 2024 | Joshua 1-4 – Israel gets ready
25 Mar 2024
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Joshua prepares for the upcoming war in Palestine. How does he prepare? Let’s find out together as...
March 24, 2024 | Job 8-11 – Talk to me!
24 Mar 2024
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Job answers his three friends with a single request. Let’s find out together what that request i...
March 23, 2024 | Deuteronomy 32-34 – Moses dies
23 Mar 2024
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Moses dies “before the Lord.” Let’s find out together what that means as we read Deuteronomy 3...
March 22, 2024 | Deuteronomy 29-31 – Life or death
22 Mar 2024
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Moses presents Israel with the choice between life and death. Let’s find out together what that ...
March 21, 2024 | Deuteronomy 27-28 – Curses and blessings
21 Mar 2024
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Moses divides Israel into two camps, and they call out God’s blessings on those who obey and God’...
March 20, 2024 | Deuteronomy 23-26 – Other regulations
20 Mar 2024
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Moses gives Israel another miscellaneous list of regulations, and calls them to obey! Let’s find...
March 19, 2024 | Deuteronomy 19-22 – Be fair
19 Mar 2024
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Moses gives laws of fairness. Let’s find out together what they say as we read Deuteronomy 19-2...
March 18, 2024 | Deuteronomy 15-18 – And justice for all
18 Mar 2024
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Moses gives Israel laws about justice. Let’s find out together what they say as we read Deuteronom...
March 17, 2024 | Job 4-7 – “Friend or foe?”
17 Mar 2024
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Job tries to decide if his three friends are really three foes. What did they say? Let’s find out ...
March 16, 2024 | Deuteronomy 11-14 – The ten commandments explained
16 Mar 2024
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After reminding Israel of the ten commandments, he explains them in great detail. How does he do tha...
March 15, 2024 | Deuteronomy 8-10 – We learn from our mistakes
15 Mar 2024
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As Moses recounts the ten commandments, he reminds Israel of their failures. Why does he do that? Le...
March 14, 2024 | Deuteronomy 5-7 – The ten commandments revisited
14 Mar 2024
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Moses gives Israel the ten commandments again. Why would he do that? Let’s find out together as we...
March 13, 2024 | Deuteronomy 3-4 – The big “why”
13 Mar 2024
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As Moses finishes his first speech to Israel, he tells them “why” he is reminding them of their ...
March 12, 2024 | Deuteronomy 1-2 – The second law
12 Mar 2024
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Deuteronomy is the book of the “second law” of God. What’s that about? Let’s find out togeth...
March 11, 2024 | Numbers 33-36 – Palestine divided up
11 Mar 2024
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Even before Israel sets foot in Palestine, God divides up the land among the tribes. How does he do ...
March 10, 2024 | Job 1-3 – Who was Job?
10 Mar 2024
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Who was Job? Let’s find out together as we read Job 1-3.
March 9, 2024 | Numbers 30-32 – The organization is finished
09 Mar 2024
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Israel finalizes their preparation to enter Palestine. What did they do? Let’s find out together a...
March 8, 2024 | Numbers 27-29 – Israel gets organized
08 Mar 2024
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From Numbers 26 to 30 Israel gets organized to enter the promised land. What did they do? Let’s fi...
March 7, 2024 | Numbers 25-26 – The sneak attack
07 Mar 2024
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Balaam leaves advice with the king of Moab that leads to a major problem in Israel. What did he do...
March 6, 2024 | Numbers 22-24 – Israel’s new home
06 Mar 2024
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Israel moves to a new area. Although they only stay there for two years, they make the king of Moab ...
March 5, 2024 | Numbers 19-21 – Moses rebels
05 Mar 2024
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In Numbers 20 Moses himself disobeys the Lord and is disqualified from entering Palestine. What did ...
March 4, 2024 | Numbers 16-18 – The levites rebel
04 Mar 2024
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In Numbers 16 a clan of the Levites rebel against Moses. What happens? Let’s find out together as ...
March 3, 2024 | Psalms 38-41 - Book One
03 Mar 2024
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Psalms 38-41 finish Book One of the Psalms. What was Book One all about? Let’s find out together a...
March 2, 2024 | Numbers 14-15 – God gives Israel what they wanted
02 Mar 2024
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God gives Israel exactly what they asked for. What was it? Let’s find out together as we read Numb...
March 1, 2024 | Numbers 11-13 – The complaints
01 Mar 2024
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As soon as they left Sinai, Israel began to complain. Who specifically complained? Let’s find out ...
February 29, 2024 | Numbers 8-10 – The camp moves
29 Feb 2024
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The cloud of God’s presence moved, and Israel moved with it. Where did they go? Let’s find out t...
February 28, 2024 | Numbers 7 – The dedication offerings
28 Feb 2024
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The twelve tribes of Israel gave an offering to the Lord. What was it? Let’s find out together a...
February 27, 2024 | Numbers 4-6 – Laws of purity
27 Feb 2024
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God dwells in the tabernacle, in the very center of the camp of Israel. What should they do about it...
February 26, 2024 | Numbers 1-3 – What is Numbers?
26 Feb 2024
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The fourth book of the Bible is Numbers. What is it about? Let’s find out together as we read Numb...
February 25, 2024 | Psalms 34-37 - Wisdom psalms
25 Feb 2024
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Wisdom psalms are something different. What are they? Let’s find out together as we read Psalms 34...
February 24, 2024 | Leviticus 26-27 - Blessings, curses and dedications
24 Feb 2024
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The end of Leviticus spells out blessings for those who obey, curses for those who disobey, and a wa...
February 23, 2024 | Leviticus 24-25 - The Jubilee
23 Feb 2024
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Moses tells the people to count off seven years, then seven periods of seven years. Why? Let’s fin...
February 22, 2024 | Leviticus 22-23 - The holy days
22 Feb 2024
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The Lord separates five festivals during the year to worship him in a special way. What were they? L...
February 21, 2024 | Leviticus 20-21 - More personal holiness
21 Feb 2024
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Holiness is about preserving the sanctity of daily life. How does it work? Let’s find out together...
February 20, 2024 | Leviticus 18-19 - Personal holiness
20 Feb 2024
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Leviticus now lays out a code for personal holiness. What’s it all about? Let’s find out togethe...
February 19, 2024 | Leviticus 16-17 - The Day of Atonement
19 Feb 2024
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Moses explains the day of atonement. What is it? Let’s find out together as we read Leviticus 16-1...
February 18, 2024 | Psalms 29-33 – The praise psalms
18 Feb 2024
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What were the praise psalms? Let’s find out together as we read Psalms 29-33.
February 17, 2024 | Leviticus 14-15 – cleansing
17 Feb 2024
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How did one become cleansed after leprosy? Let’s find out together as we read Leviticus 14-15.
February 16, 2024 | Leviticus 13 – leprosy
16 Feb 2024
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What was leprosy in the Bible? Let’s find out together as we read Leviticus 13.
February 15, 2024 | Leviticus 10-12 – The unclean
15 Feb 2024
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What were the unclean animals and how did one become unclean? Let’s find out together as we read...
February 14, 2024 | Leviticus 8-9 – Ordination of the priests
14 Feb 2024
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How were the Levitical priests ordained? Let’s find out together as we read Leviticus 8-9.
February 13, 2024 | Leviticus 5-7 - The offerings
13 Feb 2024
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What were the levitical offerings that the Hebrews had to make? Let’s find out together as we read...
February 12, 2024 | Leviticus 1-4 – What is Leviticus?
12 Feb 2024
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What is Leviticus about? Let’s find out together as we read Leviticus 1-4.
February 11, 2024 | Psalms 23-28 – The shadow of death
11 Feb 2024
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David talks about the shadow of death, the terror of night and the arrows that fly. What was he talk...
February 10, 2024 | Exodus 37-40 – The tabernacle finished
10 Feb 2024
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The craftsmen finish the furniture and the tabernacle. What happens when they assemble it? Let’s f...
February 9, 2024 | Exodus 34-36 – The second covenant
09 Feb 2024
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Since Moses broke the first tablets containing the book of the law, he had to make a second one. Wha...
February 8, 2024 | Exodus 31-33 – The gold calf
08 Feb 2024
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Israel convinces Aaron to make them a gold calf to worship. What do they do that? Let’s find out t...
February 7, 2024 | Exodus 28-30 – The priest’s clothing
07 Feb 2024
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God dresses the priests in unusual clothing. Why does he do that? Let’s find out together as we re...
February 6, 2024 | Exodus 24-27 – The covenant sealed
06 Feb 2024
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There were several ways to confirm a covenant in the Ancient Middle East. What did Israel do to seal...
February 5, 2024 | Exodus 21-23 – The book of the law
05 Feb 2024
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After the Ten Commandments, Moses gives Israel the book of the law. What was that? Let’s find out ...
February 4, 2024 | Psalms 19-22 – God speaks
04 Feb 2024
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Psalm 19 is all about God speaking to us. How does he do that? Let’s find out together as we read ...
February 3, 2024 | Exodus 17-20 – Israel still complains
03 Feb 2024
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Even after being delivered from Egypt, Israel still complains. What does the Lord do about that? Let...
February 2, 2024 | Exodus 14-16 – The final devastation
02 Feb 2024
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The Lord defeats Egypt’s army. How does he do that? Let’s find out together as we read Exodus 14...
February 1, 2024 | Exodus 11-13 – The first passover
01 Feb 2024
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The Lord finally convinces Pharaoh to release Israel. How does he do it? Let’s find out together a...
January 31, 2024 | Exodus 8-10 – The plagues
31 Jan 2024
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Egypt’s economy is totally devastated in a year. How? Let’s find out together as we read Exodus ...
January 30, 2024 | Exodus 5-7 – “Pharoah will know!”
30 Jan 2024
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When Moses tells Pharaoh that the Lord has asked him to release Israel, Pharaoh responds, “Who is ...
January 29, 2024 | Exodus 1-4 – God never forgets
29 Jan 2024
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Israel becomes a slave nation in Egypt and cries out to the Lord, saying “Have you forgotten us?”...
January 28, 2024 | Psalm 16-18 – The royal psalm
28 Jan 2024
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Today we see a new type of psalm: the royal psalm. Let’s find out together what royal psalms are a...
January 27, 2024 | John 19-21 – Follow me!
27 Jan 2024
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Jesus ends his teaching to his disciples the way he started it, by telling them to follow him. Why? ...
January 26, 2024 | John 16-18 – It’s up to you!
26 Jan 2024
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Jesus finishes his last discourse to his disciples. What does he tell them? Let’s find out togethe...
January 25, 2024 | John 13-15 – Jesus the servant
25 Jan 2024
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In Jesus’ last 24 hours with his disciples, he starts by washing their feet. Why does he do that? ...
January 24, 2024 | John 10-12 – Faith and rejection
24 Jan 2024
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In today’s reading we see many who believe in Jesus, but still, most reject him. Why? Let’s find...
January 23, 2024 | John 8-9 – Total rejection and true faith
23 Jan 2024
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The opposition against Jesus continues, but there is one who show true faith. Who is it? Let’s fin...
January 22, 2024 | John 6-7 – The Jesus dilemma
22 Jan 2024
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Jesus begins to push away those who want him to be their puppet king. How? Let’s find out together...
January 21, 2024 | Psalms 11-15 – Who may worship?
21 Jan 2024
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Today we’re introduced to wisdom psalms and we learn “who may worship.” Who? Let’s find out ...
January 20, 2024 | John 4-5 – Faith in strange places
20 Jan 2024
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One of John’s main themes is faith. But today, we see faith in strange places. Where? Let’s find...
January 19, 2024 | John 1-3 – See and believe
19 Jan 2024
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John is very different from the other gospels. In what ways? Let’s find out together as we read Jo...
January 18, 2024 | Genesis 48-50 – Joseph dies
18 Jan 2024
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Genesis ends with the deaths of Jacob and Joseph. But not before Joseph has an incredible insight in...
January 17, 2024 | Genesis 45-47 – Israel in Egypt
17 Jan 2024
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Israel as a nation spent over 400 years in Egypt. How did they come to be in Egypt? Let’s find out...
January 16, 2024 | Genesis 42-44 – Judah’s change of heart
16 Jan 2024
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We’ve seen Judah as a negative character in Genesis, but today, he has a change of heart. What hap...
January 15, 2024 | Genesis 39-41 – Joseph, down, but not out!
15 Jan 2024
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Today we find Joseph is a series of difficult situations. He’s down, but not out! How does that ha...
January 14, 2024 | Psalms 6-10 - Psalms of lament
14 Jan 2024
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What are psalms of lament? Let’s find out together as we read Psalms 6-10.
January 13, 2024 | Genesis 36-38 - Joseph is sold
13 Jan 2024
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Joseph, the eleventh son of Jacob, is named the firstborn and treated with great privilege. How does...
January 12, 2024 | Genesis 33-35 - Jacob returns
12 Jan 2024
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Jacob goes back home to Palestine and to Bethel. Why does he do that? Let’s find out together as w...
January 11, 2024 | Genesis 31-32 - Jacob becomes Israel
11 Jan 2024
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Names are significant in Israel. Jacob means “the grifter,” but his name is changed to Israel. W...
January 10, 2024 | Genesis 28-30 - Jacob the grifter
10 Jan 2024
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Jacob and Esau have descriptive names. Esau means “hairy,” and Jacob means “the grifter.” Wh...
January 9, 2024 | Genesis 25-27 - The story of Isaac
09 Jan 2024
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With one exception, Isaac is known as Abraham’s son or Jacob’s father. What’s the exception? L...
January 8, 2024 | Genesis 22-24 - Akeda Isa’ac
08 Jan 2024
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Intertestamental literature goes wild describing something they call the “Akeda Isa’ac.” What ...
January 7, 2024 | Psalms 1-5 - A righteous man; a righteous King
07 Jan 2024
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David begins his collection of psalms by telling us who the righteous man is, and who the righteous ...
January 6, 2024 | Genesis 19-21 - Isaac is born
06 Jan 2024
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God fulfills his promise to Abraham and a baby is born to a hundred year old man and an eighty year ...
January 5, 2024 | Genesis 15-18 - The promise
05 Jan 2024
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God’s long term plan involves one man and his descendants. Who was the man? What was the promise? ...
January 4, 2024 | Genesis 11-14 - God’s long term plan
04 Jan 2024
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After the sin of civilization at Babylon, God institutes his new long-term plan. What was it? Let’...
January 3, 2024 | Genesis 7-10 - Sin dominates
03 Jan 2024
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The flood destroys humanity and its wickedness, but sin and evil outlive the flood. How does that ha...
January 2, 2024 | Genesis 4-6 - Sin spreads.
02 Jan 2024
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From Cain to the Sons of God, sin and evil spreads. What does that look like? Let’s find out toget...
January 1, 2024 | Genesis 1-3 - It's all good!
01 Jan 2024
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God says, “It’s all good” in his creation. Except for one thing. What was that? Let’s find o...
2024 Reading Through the Bible in a Year
01 Jan 2024
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In 2024, we'll read through the Bible again, but we'll read through it sequentially. Starting with G...
December 31, 2023 – Revelation 19-22 – New
31 Dec 2023
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John sees the final battle, then a new heaven and a new earth. Let’s find out together what we sho...
December 30, 2023 – Revelation 16-18 – Seven bowls
30 Dec 2023
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John sees seven bowls of wrath poured on the earth. What happens next? Let’s find out together as ...
December 29, 2023 – Revelation 13-15 – The four signs
29 Dec 2023
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John sees four signs in heaven. What were they and what do they represent? Let’s find out together...
December 28, 2023 – Revelation 10-12 – The temple and the witnesses
28 Dec 2023
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John sees a heavenly temple. What does that represent? Let’s find out together as we read Revelati...
December 27, 2023 – Revelation 7-9 – Seven trumpets
27 Dec 2023
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John sees seven angels sound blasts on seven trumpets. What happens? Let’s find out together as we...