Prayer, Praise, and Truth

February 13 - Isaiah 29-33 Isaiah 32 is a chapter of contrast. It stands between warnings of judgment and promises of restoration. Judah is politically unstable, spiritually compromised, and morally [...]

February 12 - Job 11-12 Sitting in the ashes of unimaginable loss, covered in sores, stripped of wealth, family, and reputation, Job listened as his friends offered neat explanations for his [...]

February 11 - Psalm 15-17 Psalm 17 is a prayer of David. It is not a song of praise or a communal hymn, but an intimate cry from a righteous heart surrounded by danger. In this psalm, David models [...]

*****February 10 - Judges 1-6 ***** The book of Judges records Israel’s history after the death of Joshua. The people have entered the Promised Land, yet they fail to fully drive out the Canaanite [...]

February 9 - Genesis 20-23 Genesis 20-23 covers a lot of ground in the life of Abraham and the outworking of God’s covenant with Abraham. Chapter 20 opens with Abraham telling the same lie that he [...]

February 8 - Romans 11-12 Romans chapter 11 concludes the doctrinal section of Romans and chapter 12 opens up the practical section of the letter. I mention this because doctrine leads to devotion. [...]

February 7 Matthew 11-13 Matthew 13:24-30 records Jesus’ Parable of the Wheat and Tares. In this parable, Jesus pulls back the veil on the nature of the kingdom of heaven during this present age. [...]

February 6 Isaiah 23-28 Isaiah 26 is a song of salvation. It is a prophetic anthem sung by the redeemed of the Lord after God has decisively acted on their behalf. It is part of a larger section [...]

February 5 Job 9-10 Every believer eventually encounters a moment when God feels distant, unreachable, and silent. There are times when we pray, but nothing seems to change. Sometimes we search [...]

February 4 Psalm 12-14 The fool has said in his heart, “There is no God” (Psalm 14:1). The English word fool often describes someone lacking intelligence, but the Hebrew word nabal carries a very [...]