Exodus 19

“Now if you obey me fully and keep my covenant, then out of all nations you will be my treasured possession. Although the whole earth is mine,”
– Exodus 19:5

Psalm 64

“Hear me, O God, as I voice my complaint; protect my life from the threat of the enemy.”
– Psalm 64:1

“Mordecai the Jew was second in rank to King Xerxes, preeminent among the Jews, and held in high esteem by his fellow Jews, because he worked for the good of his people and spoke up for the welfare of the Jews.”
– Esther 10:3

Acts 3

“Repent, then, and turn to God, so that your sins may be wiped out, that times of refreshing may come from the Lord,”
– Acts 3:19

Matthew 1

“She will give birth to a son, and you are to give him the name of Jesus, because he will save his people from their sins.”
– Matthew 1:21

Ezekiel 19

“But it was uprooted in fury and thrown to the ground. The east wind made it shrivel, it was stripped of its fruit; its strong branches withered and fire consumed them.”
– Ezekiel 19:12

Isaiah 41

“Do not be afraid, O worm Jacob, O little Israel, for I myself will help you,’” declares the LORD, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel.”
– Isaiah 41:14

Job 12

“Is not wisdom found among the aged? Does not long life bring understanding?”
– Job 12:12

Jeremiah 35

“Therefore, this is what the LORD Almighty, the God of Israel, says: “Jonadab son of Recab will never fail to have a man to serve me.”
– Jeremiah 35:19

Job 3

“Why did I not perish at birth, and die as I came from the womb?”
– Job 3:11

Short Stories and Devotional Letters to Grandchildren on Every Book and Chapter of the Bible

Recent Devotionals

2 Kings 13

“Now Elisha was suffering from the illness from which he died. Jehoash king of Israel went down to see him and wept over him. “‘My father! My father!”’ he cried. “‘The chariots and horsemen of Israel!”
~ 2 Kings 13:14

2 Kings 12

“Joash did what was right in the eyes of the LORD all the years Jehoiada the priest instructed him.”
~ 2 Kings 12:2

Psalm 90

“Teach us to number our days aright, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.”
~ Psalm 90:12

Nehemiah 9

“In all that has happened to us, you have been just; you have acted faithfully, while we did wrong.”
~ Nehemiah 9:33

2 Samuel 19

“The men stole into the city that day as men steal in who are ashamed when they flee from battle.”
~ 2 Samuel 19:3

Psalm 93

“The LORD reigns, he is robed in majesty; the LORD is robed in majesty and is armed with strength. The world is firmly established; it cannot be moved.”
~ Psalm 93:1

Haggai 2

“On that day,’ declares the LORD Almighty, ‘I will take you, my servant Zerubbabel, son of Shealtiel,’ declares the LORD, ‘and I will make you like my signet ring, for I have chosen you,’ declares the LORD Almighty.”
~ Haggai 2:23

Job 7

“Therefore I will not keep silent; I will speak out in the anguish of my spirit, I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.”
~ Job 7:11

Revelation 21

“He will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order of things has passed away.”
~ Revelation 21:4

Isaiah 15

“In the streets they wear sackcloth; on the roofs and in the public squares they all wail, prostrate with weeping.”
~ Isaiah 15:3

Isaiah 57

“For this is what the high and lofty One says— he who lives forever, whose name is holy: “‘I live in a high and holy place, but also with him who is contrite and lowly in spirit, to revive the spirit of the lowly and to relieve the heart of the contrite.”
~ Isaiah 57:15

Mark 13

“If the Lord had not cut short those days, no one would survive. But for the sake of the elect, who he has chosen, he has shortened them.”
~ Mark 13:20

Psalm 15

“He whose walk is blameless and who does what is righteous, who speaks the truth from his heart.”
~ Psalm 15:2

Joshua 18

"So Joshua said to the Israelites: How long will you wait before you begin to take possession of the land that the LORD, the God of your fathers, has given you?" ~ Joshua 18:3 Hi James and Ellen, Do you accept the fault for something that should have been done...

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