Your Daily Bible Verse

Lent - The Offense of The Cross (John 19:17-18)

18 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "Carrying his own cross, Jesus went to the place of the Skull (which in Aramaic is called Golgotha). There they crucified him,...

Understanding the Cost of Faith (Luke 23:26)

15 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "As the soldiers led him away, they seized Simon from Cyrene, who was on his way in from the country, and put the cross on him...

Lent - Pilate Washes His Hands (Matthew 27:24)

14 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "When Pilate saw that he was getting nowhere, but that instead an uproar was starting, he took water and washed his hands in f...

Lent - Crown of Thorns (John 19:2)

13 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "The soldiers twisted together a crown of thorns and put it on his head." (John 19:2) Want to listen without ads? Become a Bib...

A Question That Determines Your Eternal Destiny (Matthew 27:22)

12 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: “What shall I do, then, with Jesus who is called the Messiah?” Pilate asked. They all answered, “Crucify him!” (Matthe...

Lent: Looking for Miracles over Majesty (Luke 23:8)

11 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "When Herod saw Jesus, he was greatly pleased, because for a long time he had been wanting to see him. From what he had heard ...

The Valley Jesus Walked (John 18:1)

08 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "When he had finished praying, Jesus left with his disciples and crossed the Kidron valley. On the other side there was a gard...

Lent - Jesus Before the Sanhedrin (Mark 14:61-62)

07 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "But Jesus remained silent and gave no answer. Again the high priest asked him, “Are you the Messiah, the Son of the Blessed...

Lent - Jesus Arrested (John 18:12)

06 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "Then the detachment of soldiers with its commander and the Jewish officials arrested Jesus. They bound him." (John 18:12) Wan...

Lent - The Bitter Kiss of Betrayal (Matthew 26:47-50)

05 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today's Bible Verse: "While he was still speaking, Judas, one of the Twelve, arrived. With him was a large crowd armed with swords and clubs, sent fro...

A Prayer for When You Feel Desperate (Mark 14:36)

04 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today's Bible Verse: "Abba, Father, all things are possible for You. Take this cup away from Me; nevertheless, not what I will, but what You will.” ...

Lent - The Grace to Begin Again After Failure (Luke 22:61)

01 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "The Lord turned, and looked straight at Peter. Then Peter remembered the word the Lord had spoken to him. Before the rooster ...

Lent - Jesus Promises the Holy Spirit (John 14:16-17)

29 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another advocate to help you and be with you forever; Even the Spirit of trut...

Daily Choices: Navigating Your Spiritual Journey

28 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Choosing to seek God is a choice we have to make daily. The podcast "Thinking Christian” is a show dedicated to helping you grow spiritually and lea...

Lent - Philip Sees the Father (John 14:8)

28 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "Philip said, “Lord, show us the Father, and it will be enough for us.”" (John 14:8) Want to listen without ads? Become a ...

Lent - Jesus Teaches on Love as He Prepares to Leave (John 13:34)

27 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "A new command I give you, love one another; as I have loved you, so you must love one another." (John 13:34) Want to listen w...

Lent - Betrayer Unmasked (John 13:26)

26 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "Jesus said, The betrayer is the one, to whom I give this piece of bread, when I have dipped it in the dish. So when he had di...

Lent - When it Feels Evil is Winning (John 13:2)

23 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "The evening meal was in progress, and the devil had already prompted Judas, the son of Simon Iscariot, to betray Jesus." (Joh...

Lent - Jesus Speaks of Betrayal (Mark 14:17-18)

22 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "When evening came, Jesus arrived with the Twelve. While they were reclining at the table eating, he said, “Truly I tell you...

Lent - What's the Last Supper All About (Mark 14:24)

21 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "This is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many,” he said to them." (Mark 14:24) Want to listen without ads?...

Lent - Preparing for The Promise Fulfilled (Luke 22:7-8)

20 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "Then came the day of Unleavened Bread on which the Passover lamb had to be sacrificed. Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, “...

Lent - For The Love Of Shiny Things (Matthew 26:14-15)

19 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "Then one of the Twelve—the one called Judas Iscariot—went to the chief priests and asked, “What are you willing to give...

Lent: When Fear and Pride Lead to Horrific Behavior (Matthew 26:4)

16 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "and they schemed to arrest Jesus secretly and kill him." (Matthew 26:4) Want to listen without ads? Become a BibleStudyTools....

Jesus Laments Over Jerusalem (Matthew 23:37)

15 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those sent to you, how often I have longed to gather your children ...

Lent: The Crucifixion Foretold (John 12:32)

14 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "And I, when I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all people to myself.” (John 12:32)   Want to listen without ads? Bec...

How to Find Joy in Stressful Times (Psalm 119:143)

13 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "Trouble and distress have come upon me,    but your commands give me delight." (Psalm 119:143)   Want to listen without a...

Throwing Spiritual Temper Tantrums (Psalm 73:28)

12 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "But as for me, it is good to be near God. I have made the Sovereign Lord my refuge; I will tell of all your deeds." (Psalm 73...

Fruitfulness in Wilderness Seasons (Deuteronomy 8:2)

09 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "Remember how the Lord your God led you all the way in the wilderness these forty years, to humble and test you in order to kn...

How to Be at Peace (2 Thessalonians 3:16)

08 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times and in every way. The Lord be with all of you." - 2 Thessalonia...

The Way of Mary or Martha (Luke 10:42)

07 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "but few things are needed—or indeed only one. Mary has chosen what is better, and it will not be taken away from her." - Lu...

The Benefit of Listening to Your Life (Proverbs 1:5)

06 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "Let the wise listen and add to their learning,    and let the discerning get guidance." - Proverbs 1:5 Want to listen with...

What Is the Gospel? (Mark 1:14-15)

05 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "After John was put in prison, Jesus went into Galilee, proclaiming the good news of God. “The time has come,” he said. “...

The God Who Speaks to Us in Our Pain (Job 38:1-2)

02 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse:  Then the Lord spoke to Job out of the storm. He said: “Who is this that obscures my plans with words without knowledge? - J...

When You Need Hope for the Future (Isaiah 43:18-19)

01 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: “Forget the former things;    do not dwell on the past.See, I am doing a new thing!    Now it springs up; do you not per...

When Complaining Is Easier than Thanking (Ephesians 5:20)

31 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "...always giving thanks to God the Father for everything, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ." - Ephesians 5:20   Want to l...

Finding Our Souls Satisfied in God Alone (Hosea 14:8)

30 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: Ephraim, what more have I to do with idols?    I will answer him and care for him.I am like a flourishing juniper;    ...

Learning to Trust God's Love (Jeremiah 3:19)

29 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse:  I myself said, “‘How gladly would I treat you like my children    and give you a pleasant land,    the most beaut...

How to Take Hold of Joy in Difficult Circumstances (1 Thessalonians 1:6)

26 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: You became imitators of us and of the Lord, for you welcomed the message in the midst of severe suffering with the joy given by...

When You Need Assurance God Loves You (Romans 8:38)

25 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers...

Getting Out of Your Head (Romans 15:13)

24 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of th...

Help Is On The Way! (Psalm 146:5)

23 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "Blessed are those whose help is the God of Jacob,    whose hope is in the Lord their God." - Psalm 146:5 Want to listen w...

Doing This or That (If It's The Lord's Will) (James 4:13-15)

22 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "Now listen, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we will go to this or that city, spend a year there, carry on business and make ...

Experiencing God's Compassionate Love (Psalm 103:8)

19 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: The Lord is compassionate and gracious,    slow to anger, abounding in love. - Psalm 103:8   Want to listen without ads...

When You Need to Remember God's Kindness (Psalm 66:5)

18 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: Come and see what God has done,    his awesome deeds for mankind! - Psalm 66:5   Want to listen without ads? Become a Bib...

How You Can Escape Fear (2 Timothy 1:7)

17 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline. - 2 Timothy 1:7   Want to li...

God's Watchful Care Over Us Explained (Psalm 121:8)

16 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "The Lord will watch over your coming and going both now and forevermore" - Psalm 121:8   Want to listen without ads? Become a...

A Reminder of God's Covenant (Exodus 19:5)

15 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "Now if you obey me fully and keep my covenant, then out of all nations you will be my treasured possession." Exodus 19:5a   W...

Why We Don't Have to Fear Evil (Matthew 8:29)

12 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "What do you want with us, Son of God?” they shouted. “Have you come here to torture us before the appointed time?" - Matt...

Hope for When You're Afraid (Isaiah 41:13)

11 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "For I am the Lord your God    who takes hold of your right handand says to you, Do not fear;    I will help you." - I...

What Is the Difference Between Solitude and Isolation? (Mark 6:31)

10 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "Then, because so many people were coming and going that they did not even have a chance to eat, he said to them, 'Come with me...

Already Feeling Stuck In the New Year? Meditate On This (Isaiah 43:18-19)

09 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: “Forget the former things;    do not dwell on the past.See, I am doing a new thing!    Now it springs up; do you not per...

Where Are Bushes Burning in Your Life? (Exodus 3:2)

08 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: There the angel of the Lord appeared to him in flames of fire from within a bush. Moses saw that though the bush was on fire i...

Best Of: Is It Time for an Attitude Change? (Philippians 2:5)

05 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: In your relationships with one another, have the same mindset as Christ Jesus - Philippians 2:5 Want to listen without ads? Be...

Best Of: What Does God's Love for You Look Like? (Zephaniah 3:17)

04 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: The LORD your God is with you, the Mighty Warrior who saves. He will take great delight in you; in his love he will no longer ...

Best Of: When You're Afraid God Has Forgotten You (Psalm 138:8)

03 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: The LORD will vindicate me; your love, LORD, endures forever -  do not abandon the works of your hands. - Psalm 138:8   Want...

Best Of: Holy Suffering (1 Peter 4:8)

02 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins." - 1 Peter 4:8   Want to listen without ads...

Best Of: Shining Bright in a Spiritually Hostile World (John 17:15)

01 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "My prayer is not that you take them out of the world but that you protect them from the evil one." - John 17:15   Want to lis...

Best Of: What's Your Reason for Hope? (1 Peter 3:15)

29 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "But in your hearts revere Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for...

Best Of: The God Who Empathizes with Our Weakness (Hebrews 4:15)

28 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "For we do not have a high priest who is unable to empathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who has been tempted in every...

Best Of: Bringing Anxious Thoughts to God (Psalm 94:19)

27 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "When anxiety was great within me, your consolation brought me joy." - Psalm 94:19   Want to listen without ads? Become a Bib...

Best Of: A Prayer for When You Feel Desperate (Mark 14:36)

27 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: “Abba, Father,” he said, “everything is possible for you. Take this cup from me. Yet not what I will, but what you will....

Best Of: Courageously Waiting on God (1 Samuel 13:8)

26 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "He waited seven days, the time set by Samuel; but Samuel did not come to Gilgal, and Saul’s men began to scatter." - 1 Samue...

The Best Christmas Gift Ever (Matthew 1:21)

25 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: She will give birth to a son, and you are to give him the name Jesus, because he will save his people from their sins. - Matthe...

Beyond Convenience-Based Worship (Matthew 2:1)

22 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi from the east came to Jerusalem" - Matthew 2:1...

The Shepherds Visit Jesus (Luke 2:16-17)

21 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "So they hurried off and found Mary and Joseph, and the baby, who was lying in the manger. When they had seen him, they spread ...

The Birth Announcement (Luke 2:11)

20 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is the Messiah, the Lord." Luke 2:11 Want to listen without the a...

Looking at a Stable Situation (Luke 2:1-7)

19 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "While they were there, the time came for the baby to be born, and she gave birth to her firstborn, a son. She wrapped him in c...

Entering the Spirit of Christmas (Matthew 2:1-2)

18 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse:  "After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi rom the east came to Jerusalem and asked, “...

Dealing with Relational Uncertainty This Christmas (Matthew 1:20)

15 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: But after he had considered this, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream and said, “Joseph son of David, do not be ...

Small to Great (Micah 5:2)

14 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: “But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, though you are small among the clans of Judah, out of you will come for me one who will be ru...

Even the Godly Doubt and Wonder (Luke 1:66)

13 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: Everyone who heard this wondered about it, asking, “What then is this child going to be?” For the Lord’s hand was with h...

Mary's Song: The Essence of Christmas (Luke 1:46-47)

12 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: And Mary said: “My soul glorifies the Lord and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior... - Luke 1:46-47   Want to listen witho...

Bringing Jesus to Others (Luke 1:41)

11 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the baby leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit. - Luke 1:4...

Experiencing God's Presence This Christmas (Luke 1:28)

08 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: The angel went to her and said, “Greetings, you who are highly favored! The Lord is with you.” - Luke 1:28   Want to list...

You Are Not Alone (Isaiah 7:14)

07 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign: The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and will call him Immanuel....

Your Prayers Have Been Heard (Luke 1:13)

06 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: But the angel said to him: “Do not be afraid, Zechariah; your prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son...

Shouting for Jesus! (Isaiah 40:3-5)

05 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "A voice of one calling: “In the wilderness prepare the way for the LORD; make straight in the desert a highway for our God....

The Birth of the King (Isaiah 9:7)

04 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "Of the greatness of his government and peace there will be no end. He will reign on David’s throne and over his kingdom, es...

Christmas: The Promise That Good Is Coming (Isaiah 9:6)

01 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: For a child is born to us, a son is given to us. The government will rest on his shoulders. And he will be called: Wonderful C...

Called to Be With God (Isaiah 8:8)

30 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "and sweep into Judah until it is chin deep. It will spread its wings, submerging your land from one end to the other, O Immanu...

The Scepter of Judah (Genesis 49:10)

29 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: The scepter will not depart from Judah, nor the ruler’s staff from his descendants, until the coming of the one to whom it b...

Who Is Melchizedek, Anyway? (Genesis 14:18)

28 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: And Melchizedek, the king of Salem and a priest of God Most High, brought Abram some bread and wine. - Genesis 14:18   Want to...

What Is Jesus' Heart Like For Us? (Isaiah 42:3)

27 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: A bruised reed he will not break, and a smoldering wick he will not snuff out. In faithfulness he will bring forth justice... -...

Our Divine Call This Christmas (Genesis 12:3)

24 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "I will bless those who bless you,    and whoever curses you I will curse;and all peoples on earth    will be blessed t...

How To Bear Lasting Fruit (John 15:5)

23 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: “I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do n...

How to Have Lightness of Being (Matthew 11:29-30)

22 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. 30 For m...

When We Give God Our Yes (2 Corinthians 1:20)

21 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "For no matter how many promises God has made, they are “Yes” in Christ. And so through him the “Amen” is spoken by us ...

Living a Hope-filled Life (Ephesians 1:18)

20 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse:  "I pray that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened in order that you may know the hope to which he has called you, the ri...

Trusting God to Fulfill His Plans for Us (1 Samuel 24:6)

17 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: He said to his men, “The Lord forbid that I should do such a thing to my master, the Lord’s anointed, or lay my hand on him...

Hope for the Days When the World Seems Dark (Psalm 17:15)

16 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: As for me, I shall behold your face in righteousness; when I awake, I shall be satisfied with your likeness. - Psalm 17:15   ...

How to Praise a Burden Away (Psalm 22:3)

15 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: Yet you are enthroned as the Holy One; you are the one Israel praises. - Psalm 22:3   Want to listen without the ads? Become ...

Seeking God and His Strength (Psalm 105:4)

14 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: Look to the LORD and his strength; seek his face always. - Psalm 105:4   Want to listen without the ads? Become a BibleStudyT...

The Lord's Tenderness (Isaiah 25:8)

13 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "He will swallow up death in victory; and the Lord GOD will wipe away tears from off all faces; and the rebuke of his people s...

Dealing With Nay Sayers (Luke 12:1)

10 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: Meanwhile, when a crowd of many thousands had gathered, so that they were trampling on one another, Jesus began to speak first...

How to Love God with All Your Heart (Deuteronomy 30:6)

09 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: The LORD your God will circumcise your hearts and the hearts of your descendants, so that you may love him with all your heart ...

He Keeps Tabs on Us (Psalm 139:7)

08 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "Where can I go from your Spirit? Where can I flee from your presence?" - Psalm 139:7   Want to listen without the ads? Become...

When We Need Some Fresh Joy (Isaiah 29:19)

07 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "Once more the humble will rejoice in the LORD; the needy will rejoice in the Holy One of Israel." - Isaiah 29:19   Want to l...

The Way of Faithful Love (Matthew 22:37-39)

06 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: "Jesus replied: “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.’ 38 This is t...

Remembering God's Acts When You're Afraid (1 Samuel 21:9)

03 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse:  The priest replied, “The sword of Goliath the Philistine, whom you killed in the Valley of Elah, is here; it is wrapped in ...

God Leads Us to Triumph (Psalm 59:10)

02 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s Bible Verse: God will go before me and will let me gloat over those who slander me. - Psalm 59:10 Want to listen without the ads? Become a ...