Jeremy Ewing Tuesday, April 14, 2026 Scripture Readings Devotional Thought The reading plan rests today, and so must we. After weeks in Genesis and the early chapters of Exodus, after plagues and passovers and the parting of the sea, Tuesday the fourteenth of April arrives with no assignment — a blank space where a passage would be. … Read more
Alian is a name found in the King James Bible, appearing 1 time in the text. Who This Was Alian, also known as Alvan, was a descendant of Seir the Horite. He is named in the genealogy of the Horites recorded in 1 Chronicles 1, where he appears as one of the sons of Shobal. … Read more
Monday, April 13, 2026 Scripture Readings Primary Reading: Revelation 10 Secondary Reading: Psalms 43 Key Verse Revelation 10:6 — “And sware by him that liveth for ever and ever, who created heaven, and the things that therein are, and the earth, and the things that therein are, and the sea, and the things which are … Read more
Sunday, April 12, 2026 Scripture Readings Primary Reading: Revelation 9 Key Verse Revelation 9:11 — “And they had a king over them, which is the angel of the bottomless pit, whose name in the Hebrew tongue is Abaddon, but in the Greek tongue hath his name Apollyon.” Devotional Thought Revelation 9 is a hard chapter … Read more
This study considers a prophecy given in Scripture and the record of its fulfilment. The prophets spoke long before the events they described, and the account of fulfilment is part of why the text commands attention. The Prophecy The prophecy comes from the prophet Jeremiah, who ministered in Judah during the closing decades before Jerusalem … Read more
Saturday, April 11, 2026 Scripture Readings Primary Reading: Revelation 8 Key Verse Revelation 8:7 — “The first angel sounded, and there followed hail and fire mingled with blood, and they were cast upon the earth: and the third part of trees was burnt up, and all green grass was burnt up.” Devotional Thought What does … Read more
Ishbah is a name found in the King James Bible, appearing 1 time in the text. Who This Was Ishbah is a man named only once in the King James Bible, in the genealogies of the tribe of Judah recorded in 1 Chronicles. He appears in the family record of Ezra, whose sons are listed … Read more
Friday, April 10, 2026 Scripture Readings Secondary Reading: Psalms 42 Devotional Thought Some mornings you wake up and the distance between you and God feels like a canyon. You pray, and the words seem to fall flat. You read Scripture, and it tastes like dry bread. The psalmist knows that ache. He pictures a deer … Read more
Perida is a name found in the King James Bible, appearing 1 time in the text. Who This Was Perida was one of the families of temple servants who returned to Jerusalem after the Babylonian exile. He is mentioned in the Book of Nehemiah, in a register of the people who came back from captivity … Read more
Thursday, April 9, 2026 Scripture Readings Primary Reading: Revelation 7 Key Verse Revelation 7:9 — “After this I beheld, and, lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations, and kindreds, and people, and tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palms in their hands;” … Read more
Theudas is a name found in the King James Bible, appearing 1 time in the text. Who This Was Theudas was a leader of a failed Jewish revolt whose memory is preserved in the New Testament only through the speech of Gamaliel, a respected Pharisee and teacher of the law, in the Book of Acts. … Read more
Wednesday, April 8, 2026 Scripture Readings Primary Reading: Revelation 6 Secondary Reading: Psalms 41 Key Verse Revelation 6:9 — “And when he had opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of them that were slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held:” Devotional Thought The sixth … Read more