Jeremy Ewing Saturday, May 2, 2026 Scripture Readings Primary Reading: Genesis 4-6 Secondary Reading: Psalms 51 Key Verse Genesis 5:15 — “And Mahalaleel lived sixty and five years, and begat Jared:” Devotional Thought What do you do when God does not accept what you bring Him? That question hangs over Genesis 4 like a shadow, and it … Read more
Jidlaph is a name found in the King James Bible, appearing 1 time in the text. Who This Was Jidlaph was one of the sons of Nahor, the brother of Abraham. He appears only once in the King James Bible, in a genealogy recorded in Genesis 22:22. That passage lists the children born to Nahor … Read more
Friday, May 1, 2026 Scripture Readings Primary Reading: Genesis 1-3 Key Verse Genesis 2:10 — “And a river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from thence it was parted, and became into four heads.” Devotional Thought The first of May arrives with green pushing up through the soil, and our reading begins … Read more
Janoah is a name found in the King James Bible, appearing 1 time in the text. Who This Was Janoah was a city in the territory of Ephraim, mentioned in the conquests of Joshua. Though the name appears only once in the King James Bible, that single appearance places Janoah within one of the most … Read more
Thursday, April 30, 2026 Scripture Readings Primary Reading: Revelation 22 Secondary Reading: Psalms 50 Key Verse Revelation 22:11 — “He that is unjust, let him be unjust still: and he which is filthy, let him be filthy still: and he that is righteous, let him be righteous still: and he that is holy, let him … Read more
Hizkijah is a name found in the King James Bible, appearing 1 time in the text. Who This Was Hizkijah was one of the leaders of Israel who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah during the restoration of Jerusalem after the Babylonian exile. He is named in Nehemiah 10:17, in a list of men who put … Read more
Wednesday, April 29, 2026 Scripture Readings Devotional Thought There is no assigned passage today, and that absence is itself a kind of invitation. The reading plan has drawn a blank line, and a blank line in Scripture is not the same as a blank page. It is a Sabbath in the schedule, a pause in … Read more
The Bible has a great deal to say about greed. This study gathers passages from across Scripture and sets them out for reading and reflection. What Scripture Says Greed is not merely a love of money; Scripture treats it as a disposition of the heart that turns a person away from God and toward self. … Read more
Pileha is a name found in the King James Bible, appearing 1 time in the text. Who This Was Pileha was one of the leaders of Israel who put his seal to a written covenant during the governorship of Nehemiah, after the Jews had returned from exile in Babylon and rebuilt the wall of Jerusalem. … Read more
Tuesday, April 28, 2026 Scripture Readings Primary Reading: Revelation 21 Key Verse Revelation 21:14 — “And the wall of the city had twelve foundations, and in them the names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.” Devotional Thought What does it ask of us today, this vision given to an old man on a prison … Read more
Bath-shua is a name found in the King James Bible. Who This Was Bath-shua was the daughter of Ammiel, the wife of David, and the mother of Solomon. She appears in the account of David’s reign as one of the women taken into the king’s household, and she is named in connection with the birth … Read more
Monday, April 27, 2026 Scripture Readings Primary Reading: Revelation 20 Secondary Reading: Psalms 49 Key Verse Revelation 20:8 — “And shall go out to deceive the nations which are in the four quarters of the earth, Gog, and Magog, to gather them together to battle: the number of whom is as the sand of the … Read more