Short Stories and Devotional Letters to Grandchildren on Every Book and Chapter of the Bible
Recent Devotionals
Nahum 3
“Nothing can heal your wound; your injury is fatal. Everyone who hears the news about you claps his hands at your fall, for who has not felt your endless cruelty?”
– Nahum 3:19
2 Samuel 20
“We are the peaceful and faithful in Israel. You are trying to destroy a city that is a mother in Israel. Why do you want to swallow up the LORD’s inheritance?”
– 2 Samuel 20:19
1 Kings 13
“He cried out against the altar by the word of the LORD: ““O altar, altar! This is what the LORD says: ‘A son named Josiah will be born to the house of David. On you he will sacrifice the priests of the high places who now make offerings here, and human bones will be burned on you.”
– 1 Kings 13:2
Matthew 20
“just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”
– Matthew 20:25
Psalm 55
“But you, O God, will bring down the wicked into the pit of corruption; bloodthirsty and deceitful men will not live out half their days. But as for me, I trust in you.”
– Psalm 55:23
Jude
“For certain men whose condemnation was written about long ago have secretly slipped in among you. They are godless men, who change the grace of God into a license for immorality and deny Jesus Christ our only Sovereign and Lord.”
– Jude 4
Ezekiel 1
“Like the appearance of a rainbow in the clouds on a rainy day, so was the radiance around him. This was the appearance of the likeness of the glory of the LORD. When I saw it, I fell facedown, and I heard the voice of one speaking.”
– Ezekiel 1:28
Psalm 57
“I cry out to God Most High, to God, who fulfills his purpose for me.”
– Psalm 57:2
Psalm 31
“But I trust in you, O LORD; I say, “‘You are my God.”
– Psalm 31:14
1 Samuel 17
“David said to the Philistine, “‘You come against me with sword and spear and javelin, but I come against you in the name of the LORD Almighty, the God of the armies of Israel, who you have defied.”
– 1 Samuel 17:45
Proverbs 8
“For whoever finds me finds life and receives favor from the LORD.”
– Proverbs 8:35
1 Kings 17
“For this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘The jar of flour will not be used up and the jug of oil will not run dry until the day the LORD gives rain on the land.”
– 1 Kings 17:14
Nehemiah 8
“Nehemiah said, “‘Go and enjoy choice food and sweet drinks, and send some to those who have nothing prepared. This day is sacred to our Lord. Do not grieve, for the joy of the LORD is your strength.”
– Nehemiah 8:10
Acts 13
“When the Gentiles heard this, they were glad and honored the word of the Lord; and all who were appointed for eternal life believed.”
– Acts 13:48
Matthew 15
“Are you still so dull?” Jesus asked them.”
– Matthew 15:16
2 Samuel 8
“David reigned over all Israel, doing what was just and right for all his people.”
– 2 Samuel 8:15
Isaiah 33
“He will be the sure foundation for your times, a rich store of salvation and wisdom and knowledge; the fear of the LORD is the key to this treasure.”
– Isaiah 33:6
Psalm 83
“Let them know that you, whose name is the LORD—that you alone are the Most High over all the earth.”
– Psalm 83:18