Daily Bible Reading Reflections
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Aug- 2023 -29 August
For Such a Time As This?
Then Mordecai told them to reply to Esther, “Do not think to yourself that in the king’s palace you will…
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28 August
What Sort of People Ought We To Be?
The conclusion of Peter’s second letter poses a powerful question. Since all these things are thus to be dissolved, what…
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27 August
But We Trust In…
To “trust in” some thing is to lean on that thing. Think of standing on the fifteenth rung of a…
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21 August
The Rest of My Time Doesn’t Belong to Me
Since therefore Christ suffered in the flesh… (1 Pet 4:1) In Christ, my past is forgiven. How? Because the sinless…
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16 August
A Healthy Dose of Vitamin-P for the Day
Many of us struggle with prayer. Are you familiar with that struggle? “How should I pray?” “What should I expect…
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14 August
Sunday’s Song, Monday’s Strength
In Nehemiah 8, as Ezra the scribe read the Book of the Law of Moses before a great assembly in…
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8 August
When Someone Tells Me, “The Thing That You Are Doing Is Not Good”
Now there arose a great outcry of the people and of their wives against their Jewish brothers. (Neh 5:1) The…
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7 August
For the People Had a Mind to Work
So we built the wall. And all the wall was joined together to half its height, for the people had…
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6 August
“And Next to…”
“You see the trouble we are in,” Nehemiah said to a deflated people, “how Jerusalem lies in ruins with its…
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3 August
Developing the Knee-Jerk Reaction to Pray
Nehemiah was a man of prayer. When he heard that the walls of Jerusalem were broken down and its gates…
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