Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | Calvary Bible Church Read Exodus 1, Job 18, and Hebrews 7. This devotional is about Hebrews 7. We are far removed from the world of animal sacrifices in the temple and the priests who offer them but this letter was written to “Hebrews” not to “North Americans.” Priests and […]
2 Chronicles 21, Zechariah 5
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | Calvary Bible Church Read 2 Chronicles 21 and Zechariah 5. This devotional is about Zechariah 5:1-3 (NIV): “I looked again, and there before me was a flying scroll. 2 He asked me, ‘What do you see?’ I answered, ‘I see a flying scroll, twenty cubits long and ten cubits […]
Joshua 7, Jeremiah 1
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | Calvary Bible Church Read Joshua 7 and Jeremiah 1. This devotional is about Joshua 7. It really didn’t take very long, did it, before Israel’s great victory over Jericho gave way to a crushing defeat in Ai (vv. 2-5). God’s people lost all the confidence they had gained in Jericho […]
Numbers 23, Isaiah 13, Psalm 128
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | Calvary Bible Church Read Numbers 23, Isaiah 13, and Psalm 128. This devotional is about Numbers 23. When we left Israel yesterday, Balak the king of Moab had enlisted the help of Balaam to bring a divine curse on the people of God. Balaam was eager to earn the […]
Leviticus 15, Proverbs 29, Psalm 101
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | Calvary Bible Church Read Leviticus 15, Proverbs 29, Psalm 101. This devotional is about Psalm 101. In this song, David sang about the ideals to which he aspired. Each “I will” expressed his determination as the king to lead his kingdom according to specific moral principles. Those moral principles […]
Exodus 36, Proverbs 12, Psalm 84
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | Calvary Bible Church Read Exodus 36, Proverbs 12, and Psalm 84. This devotional is about Proverbs 12:6: “The words of the wicked lie in wait for blood, but the speech of the upright rescues them.” This cryptic little proverb takes some thinking to understand. The first part of the […]
Exodus 1, Job 18, Psalm 49
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | Calvary Bible Church Read Exodus 1, Job 18, and Psalm 49. This devotional is about Exodus 1. A few years ago, Mary Doogan of Glasgow, Scotland retired after 30 years as a midwife. During her career, she helped women deliver 5000 babies. Her retirement, however, was not something she […]
Genesis 26, Esther 2, Psalm 25
Read Genesis 26, Esther 2, and Psalm 25. This devotional is about Genesis 26. The cliché, “like father, like son” became a cliché because it is true. Children are reproductions of their parents, not just physical reproductions but reproductions in many other ways. Although each of us has characteristics that are unique and different from […]
Genesis 20, Nehemiah 9, Psalm 19
Read Genesis 20, Nehemiah 9, and Psalm 19. This devotional is about Genesis 20. Abraham and Sarah did this, “We’re brother and sister” thing before back in Genesis 12:10-20. On that occasion, they were in Egypt; here they are in Gerar. In Genesis 12, God protected Sarah just as he did here. But this was […]
Genesis 18, Nehemiah 7, Psalm 17
Read Genesis 18, Nehemiah 7, and Psalm 17. This devotional is about Psalm 17. We don’t know the circumstances that led David to sing this prayerful song to God. Was it because Saul was pursuing him? We don’t know. What we do know is that David was distressed (vv. 1-2) and that whatever he was […]