THE BIBLE DIARY

Exodus 4:1-5:21

Matthew 18:1-20

Psalm 22:19-31

Proverbs 5:15-21

Imagine if someone who had deeply affected your life...someone who had been so influential that they changed your life drastically...someone who made you who you are today...someone you looked up to, someone y...

Exodus 2:11-3:22

Matthew 17:10-27

Psalm 22:1-18

Proverbs 5:7-14

It's late, I'm tired...but just like yesterday, I'm reminded in today's reading that nothing is impossible. 

"Truly I tell you, if you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, 'Move...

Genesis 50:1-Exodus 2:10

Matthew 16:13-17:9

Psalm 21:1-13

Proverbs 5:1-6

Today I did half the reading on my lunch break at work...on the dirty table at the back of the kitchen with a cup of coffee feeding my headache...and I was encouraged.

Then I did the other half of my r...

Genesis 48:1-49:33

Matthew 15:29-16:12

Psalm 20:1-9

Proverbs 4:20-27

Sometimes as I've been doing this project I find it frustrating that I leave reading the Bible and blogging till the end of the day. I leave it to the last of my energies...when I don't have much strength...

Genesis 46:1-47:31

Matthew 15:1-28

Psalm 19:1-14

Proverbs 4:14-19

So, Moses is writing Genesis

...while he is wandering the desert

...with the Israelites

...who have just been saved by the hand of God

...from slavery to the Egyptians.

And he is writing about how God provided fo...

Genesis 44:1-45:28

Matthew 14:13-36

Psalm 18:37-50

Proverbs 4:11-13

For some reason I have always connected with the story of Peter walking on water. Water is my go-to analogy in most things, song writing in particular. I'm working on locating a video of one of my original...

Genesis 42:18-43:34

Matthew 13:47-14:12

Psalm 18:16-36

Proverbs 4:7-10

I feel like this story about Joseph seeing his brothers again after so long is an uncharacteristically emotional story for the Bible. 

Certainly, the Bible has many heart wrenching, sorrowful, moving, sa...

Genesis 41:17-42:17

Matthew 13:24-46

Psalm 18:1-15

Proverbs 4:1-6

"The kingdom of Heaven is like treasure hidden in a field. When a man found it, he hid it again, and then in his joy went and sold all he had and bought that field." Matthew 13:44

The other day I realized som...

Genesis 39:1-41:16

Matthew 12:46-13:23

Psalm 17:1-15

Proverbs 3:33-35

It's been a while since I've had a morning to myself in this house. A morning to myself: not working, not too many errands, time to sit and paint while I listen to the audio reading. And God has given me...

Genesis 37:1-38:30

Matthew 12:22-45

Psalm 16:1-11

Proverbs 3:27-32

"You are my Lord; apart from You I have no good thing."

"Lord, You alone are my portion and my cup; You make my lot secure.

The boundary lines have fallen for me in pleasant places; surely I have a delightful...