Jeremy Ewing Sunday, January 4, 2026 Scripture Readings Primary Reading: Acts 6-7 Key Verse Acts 7:23 — “And when he was full forty years old, it came into his heart to visit his brethren the children of Israel.” Devotional Thought What does it look like to trust God when the church is growing and the pressure is … Read more
Sodom and Gomorrah — Destroyed Cities of the Plain Artifact Summary Sodom and Gomorrah were cities of the plain east of Canaan, remembered in Genesis 19 for their wickedness and sudden destruction by fire from heaven. Archaeological interest has focused on sites around the Dead Sea that show evidence of catastrophic destruction in the Early … Read more
Saturday, January 3, 2026 Scripture Readings Primary Reading: Acts 4-5 Secondary Reading: Psalms 2 Key Verse Acts 5:3 — “But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the Holy Ghost, and to keep back part of the price of the land?” Devotional Thought What would you do if you were … Read more
Ishpan is a name found in the King James Bible, appearing 1 time in the text. Who This Was Ishpan was a descendant of Benjamin, the youngest son of Jacob, and he is named among the genealogies of the tribe of Benjamin recorded in 1 Chronicles. The genealogies in this section of Scripture trace the … Read more
Friday, January 2, 2026 Scripture Readings Primary Reading: Acts 3 Key Verse Acts 3:14 — “But ye denied the Holy One and the Just, and desired a murderer to be granted unto you;” Devotional Thought The first days of January often find us making lists of what we lack—a better job, better health, a fresh … Read more
Michri is a name found in the King James Bible, appearing 1 time in the text. Who This Was Michri was a descendant of Benjamin, mentioned in the genealogies of the tribe in 1 Chronicles. He is known only through a single reference in Scripture, where he appears in a list of Benjamites who lived … Read more
Thursday, January 1, 2026 Scripture Readings Primary Reading: Acts 1-2 Secondary Reading: Psalms 1 Key Verse Acts 2:11 — “Cretes and Arabians, we do hear them speak in our tongues the wonderful works of God.” Devotional Thought What does this first day of a new year ask of us? Acts opens with a company of … Read more
Toah is a name found in the King James Bible, appearing 1 time in the text. Who This Was Toah was a Levite whose name appears in the genealogical records of the tribe of Levi preserved in 1 Chronicles. He is mentioned in the line of Kohath, the son of Levi, whose descendants were set … Read more
Wednesday, December 31, 2025 Scripture Readings Primary Reading: John 19-21 Key Verse John 20:8 — “Then went in also that other disciple, which came first to the sepulchre, and he saw, and believed.” Devotional Thought It is the last day of the year, and the reading plan brings us to the last chapters of John’s … Read more
The Bible has a great deal to say about evangelism. This study gathers passages from across Scripture and sets them out for reading and reflection. What Scripture Says Evangelism begins with God’s own initiative. In the garden, after Adam and Eve sinned, it was God who came seeking: “Adam, where art thou?” (Genesis 3:9). He … Read more
Naham is a name found in the King James Bible, appearing 1 time in the text. Who This Was Naham was a man of the tribe of Judah, descended from Caleb, and he appears only once in Scripture, in the genealogies recorded in 1 Chronicles 4:19. The Chronicler, writing after the Babylonian exile, traced the … Read more
Tuesday, December 30, 2025 Scripture Readings Primary Reading: John 16-18 Key Verse John 17:17 — “Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth.” Devotional Thought The upper room has emptied, and Jesus leads His disciples across the brook Cedron into a garden where He has often prayed. He knows Judas knows the place. He … Read more