Today’s Reading: Mon., May 1

Philippians 2:1-11 Therefore if you have any encouragement from being united with Christ, if any comfort from his love, if any common sharing in the Spirit, if any tenderness and compassion, 2 then make my joy complete by being like-minded, having the same love, being one in spirit and of one mind. 3 Do nothing out of […]

This Weekend’s Reading: April 29 & 30

1 Timothy 6:6-10 6 But godliness with contentment is great gain. 7 For we brought nothing into the world, and we can take nothing out of it. 8 But if we have food and clothing, we will be content with that. 9 Those who want to get rich fall into temptation and a trap and into many foolish and […]

Today’s Reading: Fri., April 28

Esther 4:1-16 4 When Mordecai learned of all that had been done, he tore his clothes,put on sackcloth and ashes, and went out into the city, wailing loudly and bitterly. 2 But he went only as far as the king’s gate, because no one clothed in sackcloth was allowed to enter it. 3 In every province to which […]

Today’s Reading: Thur., April 27

1 Samuel 18:28-19:16 28 When Saul realized that the Lord was with David and that his daughter Michal loved David, 29 Saul became still more afraid of him, and he remained his enemy the rest of his days. 30 The Philistine commanders continued to go out to battle, and as often as they did, David met with more […]

Today’s Reading: Wed., April 26

Ecclesiastes 4:1-12 Again I looked and saw all the oppression that was taking place under the sun: I saw the tears of the oppressed—    and they have no comforter;power was on the side of their oppressors—    and they have no comforter.2 And I declared that the dead,    who had already died,are happier than the living,    who are still alive.3 But better […]

Today’s Reading: Tues., April 25

Exodus 1:8-2:10 8 Then a new king, to whom Joseph meant nothing, came to power in Egypt. 9 “Look,” he said to his people, “the Israelites have become far too numerous for us. 10 Come, we must deal shrewdly with them or they will become even more numerous and, if war breaks out, will join our enemies, fight […]

Today’s Reading: Mon., April 24

Genesis 4:1-9 4 Adam made love to his wife Eve, and she became pregnant and gave birth to Cain. She said, “With the help of the Lord I have brought forth a man.” 2 Later she gave birth to his brother Abel. Now Abel kept flocks, and Cain worked the soil. 3 In the course of time Cain brought some of […]

Today’s Reading: Fri., April 21

Proverbs 12:1-23    Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge,    but whoever hates correction is stupid. 2 Good people obtain favor from the Lord,    but he condemns those who devise wicked schemes. 3 No one can be established through wickedness,    but the righteous cannot be uprooted. 4 A wife of noble character is her husband’s crown,    but a disgraceful wife is like decay in […]

Today’s Reading: Thur., April 20

Genesis 27:1-41 27 When Isaac was old and his eyes were so weak that he could no longer see, he called for Esau his older son and said to him, “My son.” “Here I am,” he answered. 2 Isaac said, “I am now an old man and don’t know the day of my death. 3 Now then, get your […]

Today’s Reading: Wed., April 19

Psalm 15 A psalm of David. 1 Lord, who may dwell in your sacred tent?    Who may live on your holy mountain? 2 The one whose walk is blameless,    who does what is righteous,    who speaks the truth from their heart;3 whose tongue utters no slander,    who does no wrong to a neighbor,    and casts no slur on others;4 who despises a vile person    but […]

Today’s Reading: Tues., April 18

Genesis 26:1-10 26 Now there was a famine in the land—besides the previous famine in Abraham’s time—and Isaac went to Abimelek king of the Philistines in Gerar. 2 The Lord appeared to Isaac and said, “Do not go down to Egypt; live in the land where I tell you to live. 3 Stay in this land for a […]

Today’s Reading: Mon., April 17

Genesis 12:10-20 10 Now there was a famine in the land, and Abram went down to Egypt to live there for a while because the famine was severe. 11 As he was about to enter Egypt, he said to his wife Sarai, “I know what a beautiful woman you are. 12 When the Egyptians see you, they will […]