Genesis 24

“Before he had finished praying, Rebekah came out with her jar on her shoulder. She was the daughter of Bethuel son of Milcah, who was the wife of Abraham’s brother Nahor.”
– Genesis 24:15

Daniel 8

“As he came near the place where I was standing, I was terrified and fell prostrate. “Son of man,” he said to me, “understand that the vision concerns the time of the end.””
– Daniel 8:17

Job 42

“I know that you can do all things; no plan of yours can be thwarted.”
– Job 42:2

1 Samuel 5

"This is why to this day neither the priests of Dagon nor any others who enter Dagon’s temple at Ashdod step on the threshold." - 1 Samuel 5:5   Hi James and Ellen, Have you ever been someplace where you have felt alone with God? Have you ever been someplace...

Judges 7

“”This can be nothing other than the sword of Gideon son of Joash, the Israelite. God has given the Midianites and the whole camp into his hands.”
– Judges 7:14

Psalm 133

“How good and pleasant it is when brothers live together in unity!”
– Psalm 133:1

Psalm 59

“But I will sing of your strength, in the morning I will sing of your love; for you are my fortress, my refuge in times of trouble.”
– Psalm 59:16

2 Kings 20

“Remember, O LORD, how I have walked before you faithfully and with wholehearted devotion and have done what is good in your eyes.”” And Hezekiah wept bitterly.”
– 2 Kings 20:3

2 Chronicles 23

“All the people went to the temple of Baal and tore it down. They smashed the altars and idols and killed Mattan the priests of Baal in front of the altars.”
– 2 Chronicles 23:17

Psalm 61

“Hear my cry, O God; listen to my prayer.”
– Psalm 61:1

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

Recent Devotionals

Isaiah 8

Isaiah 8

“and he will be a sanctuary; but for both houses of Israel he will be a stone that causes men to stumble and a rock that makes them fall. And for the people of Jerusalem he will be a trap and a snare.”
~ Isaiah 8:14

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Revelation 7

Revelation 7

“saying: ‘“Amen! Praise and glory and wisdom and thanks and honor and power and strength be to our God for ever and ever. Amen!”’
~ Revelations 7:12

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2 Kings 5

2 Kings 5

“‘If you will not”’ said Naaman, “‘please let me, your servant, be given as much earth as a pair of mules can carry, for your servant will never again make burnt offerings and sacrifices to any other god but the LORD.”
~ 2 Kings 5:17

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Psalm 53

Psalm 53

“There they were, overwhelmed with dread, where there was nothing to dread. God scattered the bones of those who attacked you; you put them to shame, for God despised them.”
~ Psalm 53:5

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Acts 12

Acts 12

“On arriving there, they gathered and reported all that God had done through them and how he had opened the door to the Gentiles.”
~ Acts 12:27

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Leviticus 26

Leviticus 26

“then I will do this to you: I will bring upon you sudden terror, wasting diseases and fever that will destroy your sight and drain away your life. You will plant seed in vain, because your enemies will eat it.”
~ Leviticus 26:16

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John 13

John 13

“One of them, the disciple whom Jesus loved, was reclining next to him.”
~ John 13:23

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Ezra 3

Ezra 3

“With praise and thanksgiving they sang to the LORD: “‘He is good; his love to Israel endures forever.’” And all the people gave a great shout of praise to the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid.”
~ Ezra 3:11

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Matthew 9

Matthew 9

“Then he said to his disciples, “‘This harvest is plentiful but the workers are few.”
~ Matthew 9:37

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Genesis 1

Genesis 1

“So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them.”
~ Genesis 1:27

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2 Chronicles 1

2 Chronicles 1

“Solomon son of David established himself firmly over his kingdom, for the LORD his God was with him and made him exceedingly great.”
~ 2 Chronicles 1:1

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Deuteronomy 14

Deuteronomy 14

“for you are a people holy to the LORD your God. Out of all the people on the face of the earth, the LORD has chosen you to be his treasured possession.”
~ Deuteronomy 14:2

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Titus 3

Titus 3

“This is a trustworthy saying. And I want you to stress these things, so that those who have trusted in God may be careful to devote themselves to doing what is good. These things are excellent and profitable for everyone.”
~ Titus 3:8

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Genesis 33

Genesis 33

“But Esau ran to meet Jacob and embraced him; he threw his arms around his neck and kissed him. And they wept.”
~ Genesis 33:4

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Genesis 23

Genesis 23

“She died in Kiriath Arba (that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan, and Abraham went to mourn for Sarah and to weep over her.”
~ Genesis 23:2

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Luke 3

Luke 3

“John answered them all, “‘I baptize you with water. But one more powerful that I will come, the thongs of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.”
~ Luke 3:16

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Jeremiah 37

Jeremiah 37

“Neither he nor his attendants nor the people of the land paid any attention to the words the LORD had spoken through Jeremiah the prophet.”
~ Jeremiah 37:2

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Judges 13

Judges 13

“Then Manoah prayed to the LORD: “‘O Lord, I beg you, let the man of God you sent to us come again to teach us how to bring up the boy who is to be born.’”
~ Judges 13:8

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