Opening Prayer Loving Savior, you are the light that shines in the darkness, and the darkness will never overcome you. Thank you for the gift of your life, death, and resurrection. Read JEREMIAH 51:1-32 51 This is what the Lord says: “See, I will stir up the spirit of a destroyer against Babylon and the people of Leb Kamai.[a]2 I will send foreigners to […]
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Opening Prayer Lord, you are my strength, my rock, my high tower. I come to you for shelter and protection today. Read JEREMIAH 50:29-46 29 “Summon archers against Babylon, all those who draw the bow.Encamp all around her; let no one escape.Repay her for her deeds; do to her as she has done.For she has defied the Lord, the Holy One of Israel.30 Therefore, her young
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Opening Prayer Lord, help me be still and quiet in your presence. I want to hear your voice and learn more of your plan for me. Read JEREMIAH 50:1-28 A Message About Babylon 50 This is the word the Lord spoke through Jeremiah the prophet concerning Babylon and the land of the Babylonians[a]: 2 “Announce and proclaim among the nations, lift up a
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Opening Prayer Lord God, you are worthy of all my praise. Accept my worship as I come to meet with you today, and give me a sense of your presence as I read your Word. Read JEREMIAH 49 A Message About Ammon 49 Concerning the Ammonites: This is what the Lord says: “Has Israel no sons? Has Israel no heir?Why
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Opening Prayer As I open my Bible today, Father, help me to understand your teachings and apply them to my life; give me knowledge and wisdom to serve with your love, with your compassion, with your generosity—all for your glory. Read JEREMIAH 46, 47 A Message About Egypt 46 This is the word of the Lord that came to
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Opening Prayer I come to your Word today, loving Father, looking for direction to live my life in ways that please you. Help me to not only receive from it, but to be moved to act in ways that bring you glory. Read JEREMIAH 40:1 – 41:15 Jeremiah Freed 40 The word came to Jeremiah from the Lord after
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Opening Prayer Mighty God, everything in heaven and on earth belongs to you; yours is the greatness and the power, the glory, majesty, and splendor— you are the ruler of all things. All praise to you, Lord of all (from I Chronicles 29:11). Read PSALM 108 For additional translations of the passage, use this link to Bible
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Opening Prayer Heavenly Father, as I come to you, the source of all truth, prepare my heart and mind to hear from your Word today. Read 1 KINGS 22:1–28 For additional translations of the passage, use this link to Bible Gateway. Micaiah Prophesies Against Ahab 22 For three years there was no war between Aram and Israel. 2 But in
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Opening Prayer Father in heaven, only you can break the power of sin in my life. I come to you in repentance, thanking you for your forgiveness and for the hope that is mine in Christ. Read 1 KINGS 21 For additional translations of the passage, use this link to Bible Gateway. Naboth’s Vineyard 21 Some time later
Opening Prayer Heavenly Father, by the power of your Holy Spirit, speak to me through your Word, put right my wrong thinking and set me on your path of life. Read 1 KINGS 20:22–43 For additional translations of the passage, use this link to Bible Gateway. 22 Afterward, the prophet came to the king of Israel and said, “Strengthen
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Opening Prayer Almighty God, I look to your Word to remind me that your love that never fails and that no matter how great are my trials, your faithfulness is greater. Read 1 KINGS 20:1–21 For additional translations of the passage, use this link to Bible Gateway. Ben-Hadad Attacks Samaria 20 Now Ben-Hadad king of Aram mustered his entire
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Opening Prayer My Father in heaven, it is from you that all blessings flow. Thank you that you are with me in everything I do; use me to bless others. Read 1 KINGS 19 For additional translations of the passage, use this link to Bible Gateway. Elijah Flees to Horeb 19 Now Ahab told Jezebel everything Elijah had done
Opening Prayer Lord God, use the power of your Word to build my life on you and to help me live in ways that show others who you are. Read 1 KINGS 18:20–46 For additional translations of the passage, use this link to Bible Gateway. 20 So Ahab sent word throughout all Israel and assembled the prophets on
Opening Prayer Compassionate Father, thank you that your mercies are new every morning. Help me to walk by faith and not by sight today, trusting in your loving faithfulness. Read PSALM 107 For additional translations of the passage, use this link to Bible Gateway. BOOK V Psalms 107–150 Psalm 107 1 Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good;
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Opening Prayer Sanctify me, Lord, through your Word (see John 17:17). Help me today to live according to the truth – the living Word that you have made known. Read 1 KINGS 17 For additional translations of the passage, use this link to Bible Gateway. Elijah Announces a Great Drought 17 Now Elijah the Tishbite, from Tishbe[a] in Gilead, said to
