Psalm 42

“As the deer pants for streams of water, so my soul pants for you, O God.”
– Psalm 42:1

1 Kings 7

“whose mother was a widow from the tribe of Naphtali and whose father was a man of Tyre and a craftsman in bronze, Huram was highly skilled and experienced in all kinds of bronze work. He came to King Solomon and did all the work assigned to him.”
– 1 Kings 7:14

Psalm 105

“that they might keep his precepts and observe his laws. Praise the LORD”
– Psalm 105:45

Psalm 63

“I have seen you in the sanctuary and beheld your power and your glory.”
– Psalm 63:2

1 Thessalonians 2

“On the contrary, we speak as men approved by God to be entrusted with the gospel. We are not trying to please men but God, who tests our hearts.”
– 1 Thessalonians 2:4

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

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

Recent Devotionals

Leviticus 15

Leviticus 15

‘“You must keep the Israelites separate from the things that make them unclean, so they will not die in their uncleanness for defiling my dwelling place, which is among them.’”
~ Leviticus 15:31

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Luke 5

Luke 5

“and so where James and John, the sons of Zebedee, Simon’s partners. Then Jesus said to Simon, “‘Don’t be afraid; from now on you will catch men.”’
~ Luke 5:10

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2 Samuel 7

2 Samuel 7

‘“Now then, tell my servant David, ‘this is what the LORD Almighty says: I took you from the pasture and from following the flock to be ruler over my people Israel.’”
~ 2 Samuel 7:8

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Genesis 4

Genesis 4

“If you do what is right, will you not be accepted? But if you do not do what is right, sin is crouching at your door; it desires to have you, but you must master it.”
~ Genesis 4:7

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Nahum 2

Nahum 2

“She is pillaged, plundered, stripped! Hearts melt, knees give way, bodies tremble, every face grows pale.”
~ Nahum 2:10

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Joshua 3

Joshua 3

“Joshua told the people, ‘Consecrate yourselves, for tomorrow the LORD will do amazing things among you.’”
~ Joshua 3:5

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Isaiah 66

Isaiah 66

‘“Has not my hand made all these things, and so they came into being?” declares the LORD. “This is the one I esteem: he who is humble and contrite in spirit, and trembles at my word.’
~ Isaiah 66:2

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Amos 1

Amos 1

“He said: The LORD roars from Zion and thunders from Jerusalem; the pastures of the shepherds dry up, and the top of Carmel withers.”
~ Amos 1:2

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Exodus 17

Exodus 17

“Moses built an altar and called it The Lord is my Banner”
~ Exodus 17:15

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Ezra 10

Ezra 10

“Now make confession to the LORD, the God of your fathers, and do his will. Separate yourselves from the peoples around you and from your foreign wives.”
~ Ezra 10:11

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Proverbs 4

Proverbs 4

“Above all else, guard your heart, for it is the wellspring of life.”
~ Proverbs 4:23

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2 Chronicles 7

2 Chronicles 7

“If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then will I hear from heaven and will forgive their sin and will heal their land.”
~ 2 Chronicles 7:14

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Deuteronomy 18

Deuteronomy 18

“For the LORD your God has chosen them and their descendants out of your tribes to stand and minister in the LORD’s name always.”
~ Deuteronomy 18:5

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Isaiah 42

Isaiah 42

“I will lead the blind by ways they have not known, along unfamiliar paths I will guide them: I will turn the darkness into light before them and make the rough places smooth. These are the things I will do: I will not forsake them.”
~ Isaiah 42:16

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Genesis 34

Genesis 34

“Because their sister Dinah had been defiled, Jacob’s sons replied deceitfully as they spoke to Shechem and to his father Hamor.”
~ Genesis 34:13

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John 17

John 17

“I am coming to you now, but I say these things while I am still in the world, so that they may have the full measure of joy within me.”
~ John 17:13

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Psalm 44

Psalm 44

Rise up and help us; redeem us because of your unfailing love.
~ Psalm 44:26

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Jeremiah 50

Jeremiah 50

Yet the Redeemer is strong: the LORD Almighty is his name, He will vigorously defend their cause so that he may bring rest to their land, but unrest to those who live in Babylon.
~ Jeremiah 50:34

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