Day 111 – 2 Samuel 1-4
Talking Points David hears of Saul's death and Jonathan's death, and he mourns for both. The man who claims to have killed Saul, makes himself out to have killed him…
Day 109 – 1 Samuel 28-31, Psalm 18
Talking Points Saul finds himself reaping the wages of his disobedience. He walks in opposition to God, even being told that the Lord is his adversary (28:15). Saul knows God…
Day 102 – 1 Samuel 15-17
Talking Points God gives very clear commands to Saul to completely destroy the Amalekites. Saul disobeys. The Bible says, "But Saul..." (15:9). Partial obedience is not obedience. Notice the process:God…
Day 96 – Judges 19-21
Talking Points Really looking forward to Ruth!These last three chapters are ended by the statement, "In those days there was no king in Israel; everyone did what was right in…
Day 95 – Judges 16-18
Talking Points Samson continues his self-serving ways. His parents had dedicated him to the LORD, but Samson lives in disregard for His name. He falls in love with Delilah, a…
Day 91 – Judges 6-7
Talking Points Once again, Israel is in a cycle of sin and punishment. God tells them, "But you have not obeyed Me..." (6:10). For this, they have been taken captive…
Day 90 – Judges 3-5
Talking Points The Israelites continue their pattern. First -- sin, rebellion, and compromise. God's people take on the ways and the false worship of the pagan people in their midst.…
Day 89 – Judges 1-2
Talking Points As the Israelites moved into and took possession of the land God had given them, they did not drive out the inhabitants as He had commanded them. Instead,…
Day 82 – Joshua 1-4
Talking Points What an awesome book! I have a deep love for the story of Joshua that has grown over the last years. As I've been blessed to teach through…
Day 68 – Numbers 33-34
Talking Points The journey from Egypt to Canaan is carefully recollected by God. Throughout every step of their journey, God has provided and protected. As the sons of Israel trusted…