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“Listening to God” Bible Reading & Devotion: July 27, 2023 – Judges 005
Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Judges+005 Judges Chapter 5(ESV) The Song of Deborah and Barak 1 Then sang Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam on that day: 2 “That the leaders took the lead in Israel, that the people offered themselves willingly, bless the Lord! 3 “Hear, O kings; give ear, O princes; to…
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“Listening to God” Bible Reading & Devotion: July 26, 2023 – Judges 004
Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Judges+004 Judges Chapter 4(ESV) 4 Now Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lappidoth, was judging Israel at that time. 5 She used to sit under the palm of Deborah between Ramah and Bethel in the hill country of Ephraim, and the people of Israel came up to her for judgment.…
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“Listening to God” Bible Reading & Devotion: July 25, 2023 – Judges 003
Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Judges+003 Judges Chapter 3(ESV) Othniel 7 And the people of Israel did what was evil in the sight of the Lord. They forgot the Lord their God and served the Baals and the Asheroth. 8 Therefore the anger of the Lord was kindled against Israel, and he sold them into…
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“Listening to God” Bible Reading & Devotion: July 24, 2023 – Judges 002
Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Judges+002 Judges Chapter 2(ESV) The Death of Joshua 6 When Joshua dismissed the people, the people of Israel went each to his inheritance to take possession of the land. 7 And the people served the Lord all the days of Joshua, and all the days of the elders who outlived…
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“Listening to God” Bible Reading & Devotion: July 21, 2023 – Judges 001
Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Judges+001 Introduction The books of Joshua and Judges tell the story of the early years of Israel as a nation. They describe how the Israelites conquer and occupy the land of Canaan, and then struggle to live up to their covenant with God. The Bible’s drama here moves to…
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“Listening to God” Bible Reading & Devotion: July 20, 2023 – Romans 016
Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Romans+016 Romans 16 English Standard Version (ESV) Personal Greetings 1 I commend to you our sister Phoebe, a servant of the church at Cenchreae, 2 that you may welcome her in the Lord in a way worthy of the saints, and help her in whatever she may need from you, for she has been…
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“Listening to God” Bible Reading & Devotion: July 19, 2023 – Romans 015
Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Romans+015 Romans 15 English Standard Version (ESV) The Example of Christ 1 We who are strong have an obligation to bear with the failings of the weak, and not to please ourselves. 2 Let each of us please his neighbor for his good, to build him up. 3 For Christ did not please himself, but as it…
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“Listening to God” Bible Reading & Devotion: July 18, 2023 – Romans 014
Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Romans+014 Romans 14 English Standard Version (ESV) Do Not Pass Judgment on One Another 1 As for the one who is weak in faith, welcome him, but not to quarrel over opinions. 2 One person believes he may eat anything, while the weak person eats only vegetables. 3 Let not the one who eats despise the…
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“Listening to God” Bible Reading & Devotion: July 17, 2023 – Romans 013
Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Romans+013 Romans 13 English Standard Version (ESV) Submission to the Authorities 1 Let every person be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and those that exist have been instituted by God. 2 Therefore whoever resists the authorities resists what God has appointed, and those who resist will incur…
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“Listening to God” Bible Reading & Devotion: July 14, 2023 – Romans 012
Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Romans+012 Romans 12 English Standard Version (ESV) A Living Sacrifice 1 I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship. 2 Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that…