bible reading

Proverbs 28: Preserving Freedom – Pray for America

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 28 NLV Podcast Introduction It’s Poetry Thursday, and we’ll read Proverbs 28. I’m calling this episode “Preserving Freedom – Pray for America.“ Summary Proverbs 28:2 says, “When a nation sins, it has many rulers, but with a man of understanding and much learning, it…

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Psalms 117-118: The Revolutionary Psalm that Defied Jewish Tradition

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 117-118 NLV Associate Producer Chase Jacobson Podcast Introduction This is Psalms Wednesday. We’ll read chapters 117-118. We’ll also have a prayer segment, but no Essentials today. I’m recording this on the evening of July 4th and most of our house guests are still here….

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2 Chronicles 11-15: Take A Spiritual Inventory

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 11 NIV, Ch. 12-13 CEB, Ch. 14-15 NLT Associate Producer Travis Blevins Podcast Introduction It’s History Tuesday, and we’ll read 2 Chronicles 11-15. I’m calling this episode “Take A Spiritual Inventory.” Summary King Rehoboam had his ups and downs in his relationship with God….

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Numbers 29-32: Phinehas’ Righteous Anger

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 29 NKJV; Ch. 30 ESV; Ch. 31 NCV; Ch. 32 ERV Podcast Introduction It’s the Law Monday, and we’ll read Numbers 29-32. I’m calling this episode “Phinehas’ Righteous Anger.“ Summary In Numbers 29, the offerings that the children of Israel were instructed to make…

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Hebrews 5-7: The Priesthood of Jesus (Corrected)

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 5-6 NET; Ch. 7 NLT Associate Producer Sister Ann Podcast Introduction It’s Epistles Sunday, and we’ll Epistles Sunday, and we’ll read Hebrews 5-7. We’ll also have a time of prayer. I’m calling this episode “Phinehas’ Righteous Anger.“ Summary Hebrews 7 discusses Melchizedek, a mysterious…

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Acts 1-2: The Birth of the Church

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 1 GNT, Ch. 2 NIRV Distinguished Producer Anonymous Associate Producer Michael Haner Podcast Introduction It’s Gospels Saturday, and we’ll read Acts 1-2, and this begins the last book in the Gospels section of the Bible for this season of the show. After today, there…

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Obadiah 1: God’s Judgment on Edom

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 1 NASB Podcast Introduction It’s Prophecy Friday, and we’ll read the entire book of Obadiah. I’m calling this episode “God’s Judgment on Edom.“ Summary The book of Obadiah is the shortest book in the Old Testament. We don’t know much about Obadiah, but there were…

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Proverbs 26-27: The Refining Fire of Friendship

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 26-27 NIV Podcast Introduction It’s Poetry Thursday, and we’ll Proverbs 26-27. I’m calling this episode “The Refining Fire of Friendship.“ Summary When I used to listen to political talk radio and watch TV talk shows, I grew tired of the constant arguments and the lack…

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Psalms 114-116: Trust In the Lord

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 114 NKJV, Ch. 115-116 NLV Podcast Introduction It’s Psalms Wednesday, and we’ll be reading chapters 114-116. We’ll also have an Essentials segment and praises and prayer requests.  I’m calling this episode “Trust In the Lord.“ Summary When was Jesus crucified? Just before Passover. What…

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2 Chronicles 6-10: God’s Promise of Forgiveness and Healing

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 6-7 WEB, Ch. 8-9 CEV, Ch. 10 NIV Podcast Introduction It’s History Tuesday, and we’ll read 2 Chronicles 6-10. I’m calling this episode “God’s Promise of Forgiveness and Healing.“ Summary In 2 Chronicles 6-7, Solomon completes the construction of the Temple, which his father…

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