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Chronological Bible Reading Jan 11-Jan 17

Posted on Jan 11, 2021 in scripture readings |

WEEK 1 READING:

January 11 – Genesis 1:1-2:3, Genesis 2:4-25, Genesis 3:1-24
January 12 – Genesis 4:1-26, Genesis 5:1-23, Genesis 6:1-22
January 13 – Genesis 7:1-24, Genesis 8:1-22, Genesis 9:1-17-10:1, Genesis 10:2-20, Genesis 10:6-20
January 14 – Genesis 11:1-26, Genesis 11:27-31, Genesis 12:1-20, Genesis 13:1-18, Genesis 14:1-24
January 15 – Genesis 15:1-21, Genesis 16:1-16, Genesis 17:1-27
January 16 – Genesis 18:1-33, Genesis 19:1-38, Genesis 20:1-18, Genesis 21:1-7
January 17 – Genesis 21:8-34, Genesis 22:1-24, Genesis 23:1-20, Genesis 11:32

May '20

I Love the Church!

Posted on May 26, 2020 in Pastor's Blog, scripture readings |

May '20

I love the church. I have fond memories of running through the hallways (and being told by my mother to slow down). I recall lighting the candles as an acolyte and spending the night in the fellowship hall for a youth lock-in.

Scripture Reading for May 24 – May 30

Posted on May 24, 2020 in scripture readings |

May 24—Day 1: 2 Chronicles 10, 1,, 12

May 25—Day 2: 2 Chronicles 13, 14, 15

May 26—Day 3: 2 Chronicles 16, 17, 18; Psalm 85

May 27—Day 4: 2 Chronicles 19, 20, 21

May 28—Day 5: 2 Chronicles 22, 23, 24

May 29—Day 6: 2 Chronicles 25, 26; Psalm 86, 87

May 30—Day 7: 2 Chronicles 27, 28; Psalm 88

May '20

Already Seen

Posted on May 21, 2020 in Pastor's Blog, scripture readings |

May '20

When reading the Old Testament, I often feel like a goldfish in a bowl swimming in a circle. It seems as if I am drifting past the same scenery repeatedly. It’s déjà vu all over, again. Read more…

May '20

Whom Will You Trust?

Posted on May 19, 2020 in Pastor's Blog, scripture readings |

May '20

Many stories are told in the Old Testament that lead readers to scratch their heads. One of these confounding tales is recorded in First Chronicles, chapter twenty-one. King David commanded Joab to take a census of Israel. The act was viewed by God as an affront. Ultimately, 70,000 Israelite’s lost their lives because of David’s sin.

EXTRA-ordinary Folks

Posted on May 14, 2020 in Pastor's Blog, scripture readings |

May '20

Both of my grandfathers were railroad workers. Each man lived in cities where steel was king. Clarence and Roy were markedly different from one another yet had one thing in common. They were ordinary laborers. Read more…