bible reading

1 Samuel 11-15: The Decision Has Been Made

Podcast Introduction Today we read 1 Sam 11-15. I’m calling the episode “  The Decision Has Been Made.” Associate Producer The Associate Producer for this episode is Kirsty Merlo. Thank you for your support, Kirsty! Kirsty is also our newsletter editor! Comments on 1 Samuel 12 Have you ever sinned in such a way that…

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Genesis 48-50: Don’t Look Too Closely

Associate Producer The Associate Producer for this episode is Ann Sarmiento. Thank you for your support, Ann! Podcast Introduction Today we’re going to complete the book of GENESIS 48-50..  Comments on Genesis 48-50 In chapters 48 and 49 we saw the last days of Jacob, and the first half of Chapter 50 deals with the…

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1 Corinthians 9-10: This Way Out

Podcast Introduction Today we’re going to read 1 Corinthians 9-10.  I’m calling the episode “This Way Out.” Comments on 1 Corinthians 9-10 In chapter nine, the apostle Paul wrote that those who preach the Gospel should get their living from it. In other words, those who are ministered to should support the one who ministers…

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Mark 5-6: Out For A Stroll

Podcast Introduction Today we’re going to read Mark 5-6.  I’m calling the episode “ Out For A Stroll.” Comments on Mark 6 Let’s take a quick look at the end of chapter 6. Jesus sent His disciples across the sea of Galilee, while he wanted some time to himself to go up a mountain to…

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Jeremiah 1-6: Who? Me?

Podcast Introduction Today we’re going to read Jeremiah 1-6.  Commentator G. Campbell Morgan said, “Among all the prophets of the Hebrew people none was more heroic than Jeremiah.” Let’s see what led him to that statement. I’m calling the episode “ Who? Me?”  Link to Geoff Smith’s Website Click the photo! Today’s Bible Translation Bible…

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Job 25-26: Tell Me Something I Don’t Know

Podcast Introduction Today we’re going to read Job 25-26, and I’m calling the episode “Tell me something I don’t know.”  Comments on Job 25-26 When, in chapter 25 Bildad speaks for a third time, he talks about how true and awesome God is, and that there is no man that can be considered righteous before…

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Psalms 36-38: Schemers

Podcast Introduction Today we’re going to read Psalms 36-38, and I’m calling the episode “Schemers.” Comments on Psalm 36 The title of this psalm is “For the choir director. A psalm of David, the Lord’s servant.” There are only two psalms that use the phrase “the Lord’s servant.”: Psalm 18 and Psalm 36. In Psalm…

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1 Samuel 6-10: How’s That Workin’ Out For You?

Podcast Introduction Today we’re going to read 1 Samuel 6-10, and I’m calling the episode “How’s That Workin’ Out For You?”  Comments on 1 Samuel 8 The first section of this commentary was written on September 6, 2020. Six months before this, much of the world began the “fifteen days to slow the spread” of…

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Genesis 44-47: Reconciled

Podcast Introduction Today we’re going to read Genesis 44-47, and I’m calling the episode “Reconciled.” Comments on Genesis 44-47 Let’s recap quickly what has happened in Joseph’s life, in relation to his older brothers. He was the eleventh son of Jacob, but the first son through Rachel, his favorite wife. And Jacob loved Joseph more…

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1 Corinthians 7-8: Looking Out For the Other Guy

Podcast Introduction Today we’re going to read 1 Corinthians 7-8, and I’m calling the episode “Looking Out For the Other Guy.” Comments on 1 Corinthians 7-8 Thoughts on 1 Corinthians 7 Let’s quickly look at a couple of different points from today’s reading. These are things that cause some people to wonder what Paul meant,…

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