Dave Miller's 2024 Bible Reading Challenge

    Reading the Bible in 2023 Each day this year we will read a selection from the Old Testament, the New Testament, a portion of the Psalms, and part of Proverbs. By the end of the year, you will have read the entire Bible. We read this way to give you a bit of variety. In reading four portions of God's word in a day, one of them is bound to speak to your life! NOTE: if you get behind, do not give up. Read today's readings and try to catch up when you have a chance. The goal is not to "accomplish a task" but to meet God in his word. Read the word. Also, if you are short on time, READ GOD'S WORD and skip my devotional! Bible Readings:   N umbers 11-12, Mark 6:1-29, Psalm 30, Proverbs 7:10-12      Scriptures linked to Bible Gateway in ESV version  Daily Devotional:    Disdaining God's Blessings The people of Israel sank to many depths through their years of existence, turning away from God to idols, and debasing themselves in so many ways. But there were few ti

    Reading the Bible in 2023 Each day this year we will read a selection from the Old Testament, the New Testament, a portion of the Psalms, and part of Proverbs. By the end of the year, you will have read the entire Bible. We read this way to give you a bit of variety. In reading four portions of God's word in a day, one of them is bound to speak to your life! NOTE: if you get behind, do not give up. Read today's readings and try to catch up when you have a chance. The goal is not to "accomplish a task" but to meet God in his word. Read the word. Also, if you are short on time, READ GOD'S WORD and skip my devotional! Bible Readings:   Numbers 8-10, Mark 5:21-43, Psalm 29:8-11, Proverbs 7:6-9      Scriptures linked to Bible Gateway in ESV version  Daily Devotional:    A Fool Unmasked Proverbs 7 demonstrates how Solomon gathered the principles of wisdom he recorded in the book. It was a simple process - observation, evaluation, expression. He would observe somethi

    Reading the Bible in 2023 Each day this year we will read a selection from the Old Testament, the New Testament, a portion of the Psalms, and part of Proverbs. By the end of the year, you will have read the entire Bible. We read this way to give you a bit of variety. In reading four portions of God's word in a day, one of them is bound to speak to your life! NOTE: if you get behind, do not give up. Read today's readings and try to catch up when you have a chance. The goal is not to "accomplish a task" but to meet God in his word. Read the word. Also, if you are short on time, READ GOD'S WORD and skip my devotional! Bible Readings:   Numbers 5-7, Mark 5:1–20, Psalm 29:1–7, Proverbs 7:1-5      Scriptures linked to Bible Gateway in ESV version  Daily Devotional:    Free! Today's reading from Mark 5 is one of the most common stories I have told in my trips to Senegal, visiting with people in Bayot and Essing villages. It was the one I was able to learn the bes

    Reading the Bible in 2023 Each day this year we will read a selection from the Old Testament, the New Testament, a portion of the Psalms, and part of Proverbs. By the end of the year, you will have read the entire Bible. We read this way to give you a bit of variety. In reading four portions of God's word in a day, one of them is bound to speak to your life! NOTE: if you get behind, do not give up. Read today's readings and try to catch up when you have a chance. The goal is not to "accomplish a task" but to meet God in his word. Read the word. Also, if you are short on time, READ GOD'S WORD and skip my devotional! Bible Readings:   Numbers 1-4, Mark 4:21–41, Psalm 28:4–9, Proverbs 6:34-35      Scriptures linked to Bible Gateway in ESV version  Daily Devotional:   My Strength and Shield Two things come to mind when you consider the life of David, the Psalmist. First, from the moment he was accosted by and anointed by Samuel to be the King of Israel, his life w

    Reading the Bible in 2023 Each day this year we will read a selection from the Old Testament, the New Testament, a portion of the Psalms, and part of Proverbs. By the end of the year, you will have read the entire Bible. We read this way to give you a bit of variety. In reading four portions of God's word in a day, one of them is bound to speak to your life! NOTE: if you get behind, do not give up. Read today's readings and try to catch up when you have a chance. The goal is not to "accomplish a task" but to meet God in his word. Read the word. Also, if you are short on time, READ GOD'S WORD and skip my devotional! Bible Readings:   Leviticus 26-27, Mark 4:1–20, Psalm 28:1–3, Proverbs 6:32-33      Scriptures linked to Bible Gateway in ESV version  Daily Devotional:   Blessings and Curses   There is little doubt what Leviticus 26 meant to the Israelites; it is about as plain as it gets. God called his people to put him first and to honor him with their lives (v

    Reading the Bible in 2023 Each day this year we will read a selection from the Old Testament, the New Testament, a portion of the Psalms, and part of Proverbs. By the end of the year, you will have read the entire Bible. We read this way to give you a bit of variety. In reading four portions of God's word in a day, one of them is bound to speak to your life! NOTE: if you get behind, do not give up. Read today's readings and try to catch up when you have a chance. The goal is not to "accomplish a task" but to meet God in his word. Read the word. Also, if you are short on time, READ GOD'S WORD and skip my devotional! Bible Readings:   Leviticus 24-25, Mark 3:13–35, Psalm 27:5–14, Proverbs 6:30-31        Scriptures linked to Bible Gateway in ESV version  Daily Devotional:   My Pardonable Sin "Pastor, I think I may have committed an unpardonable sin."  Pastors have heard that fear expressed repeatedly since, I suppose, the Scriptures were first written.

    Reading the Bible in 2023 Each day this year we will read a selection from the Old Testament, the New Testament, a portion of the Psalms, and part of Proverbs. By the end of the year, you will have read the entire Bible. We read this way to give you a bit of variety. In reading four portions of God's word in a day, one of them is bound to speak to your life! NOTE: if you get behind, do not give up. Read today's readings and try to catch up when you have a chance. The goal is not to "accomplish a task" but to meet God in his word. Read the word. Also, if you are short on time, READ GOD'S WORD and skip my devotional! Bible Readings:   Leviticus 22-23, Mark 3:1–12, Psalm 27:1–4, Proverbs 6:25-29      Scriptures linked to Bible Gateway in ESV version  Daily Devotional:    Take Time to Be Holy Take time to be holy, speak oft with thy Lord; Abide in him always, and feed on his word. Make friends of God's children, help those who are weak, Forgetting in nothing h

    Reading the Bible in 2023 Each day this year we will read a selection from the Old Testament, the New Testament, a portion of the Psalms, and part of Proverbs. By the end of the year, you will have read the entire Bible. We read this way to give you a bit of variety. In reading four portions of God's word in a day, one of them is bound to speak to your life! NOTE: if you get behind, do not give up. Read today's readings and try to catch up when you have a chance. The goal is not to "accomplish a task" but to meet God in his word. Read the word. Also, if you are short on time, READ GOD'S WORD and skip my devotional! Bible Readings:   Leviticus 20-21, Mark 2, Psalm 26:4–12, Proverbs 6:23-24      Scriptures linked to Bible Gateway in ESV version  Daily Devotional:    Friend of Sinners The Pharisees were inflated with (self-)righteous indignation at the shocking behavior of Jesus of Nazareth. They could not deny that he taught with an authority and power that they

    Reading the Bible in 2023 Each day this year we will read a selection from the Old Testament, the New Testament, a portion of the Psalms, and part of Proverbs. By the end of the year, you will have read the entire Bible. We read this way to give you a bit of variety. In reading four portions of God's word in a day, one of them is bound to speak to your life! NOTE: if you get behind, do not give up. Read today's readings and try to catch up when you have a chance. The goal is not to "accomplish a task" but to meet God in his word. Read the word. Also, if you are short on time, READ GOD'S WORD and skip my devotional! Bible Readings:   Leviticus 18-19, Mark 1:21–45, Psalm 26:1–3, Proverbs 6:20-22      Scriptures linked to Bible Gateway in ESV version  Daily Devotional:    Because I AM “ Speak to all the congregation of the people of Israel and say to them, You shall be holy, for I the Lord your God am holy." Leviticus 19:2 This statement, repeated several ti

    Reading the Bible in 2023 Each day this year we will read a selection from the Old Testament, the New Testament, a portion of the Psalms, and part of Proverbs. By the end of the year, you will have read the entire Bible. We read this way to give you a bit of variety. In reading four portions of God's word in a day, one of them is bound to speak to your life! NOTE: if you get behind, do not give up. Read today's readings and try to catch up when you have a chance. The goal is not to "accomplish a task" but to meet God in his word. Read the word. Also, if you are short on time, READ GOD'S WORD and skip my devotional! Bible Readings:   Leviticus 16-17, Mark 1:1–20, Psalm 25:13–22, Proverbs 6:16-19      Scriptures linked to Bible Gateway in ESV version  Daily Devotional:    What God Hates There are six things that the Lord hate s,      seven that are an abomination to him :  Proverbs 6:16 I'm sorry, I must have read that wrong. Surely the God of the Bible does

    Reading the Bible in 2023 Each day this year we will read a selection from the Old Testament, the New Testament, a portion of the Psalms, and part of Proverbs. By the end of the year, you will have read the entire Bible. We read this way to give you a bit of variety. In reading four portions of God's word in a day, one of them is bound to speak to your life! NOTE: if you get behind, do not give up. Read today's readings and try to catch up when you have a chance. The goal is not to "accomplish a task" but to meet God in his word. Read the word. Also, if you are short on time, READ GOD'S WORD and skip my devotional! Bible Readings:   Leviticus 14-15, Matthew 28, Psalm 25:6–12, Proverbs 6:12-15      Scriptures linked to Bible Gateway in ESV version  Daily Devotional:   Who Cares about Mildew? Leviticus is the reason that we read the Bible the way we do! A lot of people start out to read through God's word and get stuck. If they survive the later chapters of

    Reading the Bible in 2023 Each day this year we will read a selection from the Old Testament, the New Testament, a portion of the Psalms, and part of Proverbs. By the end of the year, you will have read the entire Bible. We read this way to give you a bit of variety. In reading four portions of God's word in a day, one of them is bound to speak to your life! NOTE: if you get behind, do not give up. Read today's readings and try to catch up when you have a chance. The goal is not to "accomplish a task" but to meet God in his word. Read the word. Also, if you are short on time, READ GOD'S WORD and skip my devotional! Bible Readings:   Leviticus 12-13, Matthew 27:45–66, Psalm 25:1–5, Proverbs 6:9-11      Scriptures linked to Bible Gateway in ESV version  Daily Devotional:    The Darkest Day The land was dark, a darkness that settled in and did not go away for hours on end. This was no ordinary darkness. It wasn't nighttime; it was noon, one, two, three. There

    Reading the Bible in 2023 Each day this year we will read a selection from the Old Testament, the New Testament, a portion of the Psalms, and part of Proverbs. By the end of the year, you will have read the entire Bible. We read this way to give you a bit of variety. In reading four portions of God's word in a day, one of them is bound to speak to your life! NOTE: if you get behind, do not give up. Read today's readings and try to catch up when you have a chance. The goal is not to "accomplish a task" but to meet God in his word. Read the word. Also, if you are short on time, READ GOD'S WORD and skip my devotional! Bible Readings:   Leviticus 10-11, Matthew 27:15–44, Psalm 24, Proverbs 6:6-8      Scriptures linked to Bible Gateway in ESV version  Daily Devotional:   I Am Barabbas The story of the crucifixion of Christ is disgusting, sorrowful, enrapturing, and transformational, all at once. But it is sometimes hard to find my place in the story. I've had m

    Reading the Bible in 2023 Each day this year we will read a selection from the Old Testament, the New Testament, a portion of the Psalms, and part of Proverbs. By the end of the year, you will have read the entire Bible. We read this way to give you a bit of variety. In reading four portions of God's word in a day, one of them is bound to speak to your life! NOTE: if you get behind, do not give up. Read today's readings and try to catch up when you have a chance. The goal is not to "accomplish a task" but to meet God in his word. Read the word. Also, if you are short on time, READ GOD'S WORD and skip my devotional! Bible Readings:   Leviticus 8-9, Matthew 27:1–14, Psalm 23, Proverbs 6:1-5      Scriptures linked to Bible Gateway in ESV version  Daily Devotional:    Acceptable Sacrifice The Law specified the intricate and complicated system of sacrifices. We've been reading through these over the last three days, and if you are honest, you might admit it'