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  • October 29 – Jesus Taught in Parables

    Reading Matt. 13:1-30, 36-43 Mark 4:21-29 Matt. 13:31-33, 44-52, 34-35; Mark 4:33-34 Devotional Jesus taught in a number of different styles, but the most common teaching technique that He used was parables. A parable is a short story which illustrates a moral truth or principle, often by comparing things commonly found in nature or human…

  • October 14 – Conclusion of the Genealogies

    Reading 1 Chron. 4:24-43; 5:1-9, 11-17; 6:1-81; 7:1-12; 8:1-40; 7:13-40; 9:1-34 Devotional Today we conclude our two-day look at the genealogical recordings in 1 Chronicles. Recall that genealogy is a study of family history. Today’s reading covers the family history for: Simeon, Reuben, Gad, Levi, including the priests as well as the musicians, high priests,…

  • May 31 – Life’s True Meaning

    Reading Eccl. 3:1-17; 11:7-12:8, 13-14 2 Chron. 9:29-31 Devotional The book of Ecclesiastes is often perceived as both practical and depressing, but much wisdom is contained within it. It is the story of an old man who had everything his heart desired, but chose the road which led him further away from GOD than closer…

  • April 21 – Seeing GOD in the Psalms (Part 3)

    Reading Psalm 35; 41; 43; 46; 55 Devotional As we journey through the Psalms, our daily focus is upon what we learn of GOD. Today we learn that GOD: Rescues the poor from those too strong for them, and the poor and needy from those who rob them. Sees what is happening to us and…