Sunday, May 18, 2025 Scripture Readings Primary Reading: Job 1-3 Key Verse Job 2:9 — “Then said his wife unto him, Dost thou still retain thine integrity? curse God, and die.” Devotional Thought There is a man in the land of Uz, and his name is Job. He is not a legend or a parable … Read more
Saturday, May 17, 2025 Scripture Readings Primary Reading: Genesis 48-50 Secondary Reading: Psalms 57 Key Verse Genesis 49:19 — “Gad, a troop shall overcome him: but he shall overcome at the last.” Devotional Thought Jacob is dying in Egypt, and the old shepherd of Israel gathers his strength for one last act of fatherhood. He … Read more
Friday, May 16, 2025 Scripture Readings Primary Reading: Genesis 46-47 Key Verse Genesis 46:33 — “And it shall come to pass, when Pharaoh shall call you, and shall say, What is your occupation?” Devotional Thought Jacob is an old man when he finally leaves Canaan. He has buried a wife, grieved a favorite son, and … Read more
Thursday, May 15, 2025 Scripture Readings Primary Reading: Genesis 43-45 Key Verse Genesis 44:15 — “And Joseph said unto them, What deed is this that ye have done? wot ye not that such a man as I can certainly divine?” Devotional Thought The famine had bitten deep into Canaan, and Jacob’s sons had eaten the … Read more
Wednesday, May 14, 2025 Scripture Readings Primary Reading: Genesis 40-42 Secondary Reading: Psalms 56 Key Verse Genesis 41:37 — “And the thing was good in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of all his servants.” Devotional Thought Joseph had every reason to believe he had been forgotten. Two full years passed between the … Read more
Tuesday, May 13, 2025 Scripture Readings Primary Reading: Genesis 37-39 Key Verse Genesis 38:9 — “And Onan knew that the seed should not be his; and it came to pass, when he went in unto his brother’s wife, that he spilled it on the ground, lest that he should give seed to his brother.” Devotional … Read more
Monday, May 12, 2025 Scripture Readings Primary Reading: Genesis 34-36 Secondary Reading: Psalms 55 Key Verse Genesis 35:21 — “And Israel journeyed, and spread his tent beyond the tower of Edar.” Devotional Thought Genesis 34 opens with a young woman walking into danger. Dinah, the daughter of Leah and Jacob, went out to see the … Read more
Sunday, May 11, 2025 Scripture Readings Primary Reading: Genesis 31-33 Key Verse Genesis 31:54 — “Then Jacob offered sacrifice upon the mount, and called his brethren to eat bread: and they did eat bread, and tarried all night in the mount.” Devotional Thought Jacob has spent twenty years in Padanaram, and they have not been … Read more
Saturday, May 10, 2025 Scripture Readings Primary Reading: Genesis 28-30 Key Verse Genesis 29:29 — “And Laban gave to Rachel his daughter Bilhah his handmaid to be her maid.” Devotional Thought Jacob leaves Beersheba with nothing but a staff and a guilty conscience. He has cheated his brother, deceived his father, and now he runs … Read more
Friday, May 9, 2025 Scripture Readings Primary Reading: Genesis 25-27 Secondary Reading: Psalms 54 Key Verse Genesis 26:24 — “And the LORD appeared unto him the same night, and said, I am the God of Abraham thy father: fear not, for I am with thee, and will bless thee, and multiply thy seed for my … Read more
Thursday, May 8, 2025 Scripture Readings Primary Reading: Genesis 22-24 Key Verse Genesis 24:12 — “And he said O LORD God of my master Abraham, I pray thee, send me good speed this day, and shew kindness unto my master Abraham.” Devotional Thought Three days into the journey to Moriah, Abraham saw the place afar … Read more
Wednesday, May 7, 2025 Scripture Readings Primary Reading: Genesis 19-21 Secondary Reading: Psalms 53 Key Verse Genesis 20:8 — “Therefore Abimelech rose early in the morning, and called all his servants, and told all these things in their ears: and the men were sore afraid.” Devotional Thought The story of Sodom is a story of … Read more