Short Stories and Devotional Letters to Grandchildren on Every Book and Chapter of the Bible
Recent Devotionals
1 Samuel 9
“As they were going down to the edge of the town, Samuel said to Saul, “Tell the servant to go on ahead of us”—and the servant did so—“but you stay here for a while, so that I may give you a message from God.””
– 1 Samuel 9:27
Zephaniah 3
“Therefore wait for me,”” declares the LORD, ‘“for the day I will stand up to testify. I have decided to assemble the nations, to gather the kingdoms and pour out my wrath on them—all my fierce anger. The whole world will be consumed by the fire of my jealous anger.”
– Zephaniah 3:8
1 Chronicles 7
“His daughter was Sheerah, who built Lower and Upper Beth Horon as well as Uzzen Sheerah.”
– 1 Chronicles 7:24
Ezekiel 26
“Son of man, because Tyre has said of Jerusalem, ‘Aha! The gate to the nations is broken, and its doors have swung open to me: now that she lies in ruins I will prosper,”
– Ezekiel 26:2
Acts 10
“Then Peter began to speak: “‘I now realize how true it is that God does not show favoritism.”
– Acts 10:34
2 Samuel 2
“he sent messengers to the men of Jabesh Gilead to say to them, “‘The LORD bless you for showing this kindness to Saul your master by burying him.”
– 2 Samuel 2:5
2 Chronicles 20
“Listen, King Jehoshaphat and all who live in Judah and Jerusalem! This is what the LORD says to you: ‘‘Do not be afraid or discouraged because of this vast army. For the battle is not yours, but God’s.”
– 2 Chronicles 20:15
Jeremiah 16
“My eyes are on all their ways; they are not hidden from me, nor is their sin concealed from my eyes.”
– Jeremiah 16:17
Ezekiel 37
“I will attach tendons to you and make flesh come upon you and cover you with skin; I will put breath in you, and you will come to life, then you will know that I am the LORD.”
– Ezekiel 37:6
1 Corinthians 5
“God will judge those outside, “‘Expel the wicked man from among you.”
– 1 Corinthians 5:13
Deuteronomy 11
“Teach them to your children, talking about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.”
– Deuteronomy 11:19
Revelation 4
“You are worthy, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honor and power, for you created all things, and by your will they were created and have their being,”
– Revelation 4:11
Philemon
“no longer as a slave, but better than a slave, as a dear brother. He is very dear to me but even dearer to you, both as a man and as a brother in the Lord.”
– Philemon 16
Hebrews 8
“This is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after that time, declares the Lord, I will put my laws in their minds and write them on their hearts. I will be their God, and they will be my people.”
– Hebrews 8:10
Psalm 137
“How can we sing the songs of the LORD while in a foreign land?”
– Psalm 137:4
Jeremiah 15
“Why is my pain unending and my wound grievous and incurable? Will you be to me like a deceptive brook, like a spring that fails?”
– Jeremiah 15:18
2 Corinthians 13
“This is why I wrote these things when I am absent, that when I come I may not have to be harsh in my use of authority—the authority the Lord gave to me for building you up, not for tearing you down.”
– 2 Corinthians 13:10
Matthew 22
“At the resurrection people neither marry nor be given in marriage; they will be like angels in heaven.”
– Matthew 22:30