Today we’re scheduled to read Genesis 4, Ezra 4, and Psalm 4. This devotional is about Ezra 4. Have you ever owned car that was hard to start on a cold winter day? Did you ever get that car going (finally!) only to have it stall out a few yards away from your house? This […]
Genesis 3, Ezra 3, Psalm 3
Today we’re reading Genesis 3, Ezra 3, and Psalm 3. This devotional is about Ezra 3, so read that chapter if you can’t do all of today’s reading. The events recorded in Ezra happened late in Old Testament history. They happened after the kingdoms of Saul, David, and Solomon and after those kingdoms were divided […]
Genesis 2, Ezra 2, Psalm 2
If you are following the Old Testament in a year reading schedule, read Genesis 2, Ezra 2, and Psalm 2. This devotional is about Genesis 2. After he described God’s break from work on the seventh day in verses 1-3, Moses, the author of Genesis, focused his attention on Day 6 of the creation week. […]
Genesis 1, Ezra 1, Psalm 1
Welcome to the first installment this year’s devotionals. If you read each chapter, you’ll read through the Old Testament this year. Today the schedule calls for us to read Genesis 1, Ezra 1, and Psalm 1. This devotional is mostly about Psalm 1, so read that if you can’t read all three chapters. God created […]