Revelation

Revelation is the Bible canon’s most prophetic, apocalyptic book. Revelation was penned somewhere around 95 A.D. – which makes Revelation the latest penned canonized book in the Bible.

Jude

Jude was penned to indict apostates. Judas is this letter’s writer. Judas was Jesus’ half-brother and James’ brother.

3 John

3 John is a brief personal letter penned by Apostle John sometime between 85 A.D. and 95 A.D. when he was in the city of Ephesus.

2 John

2 John is a letter that was penned by Apostle John between 85 A.D. and 95 A.D.

John’s reason for penning 1 John was to expose the fallacies of false teachers who taught deceptive, unbiblical views and to reassure each person who became a Christ-follower of his or her eternal hope/salvation in Jesus Christ.

2 Peter

Peter communicates in his letter that he wants the Christ-followers who were living in the region of Asia Minor to make seeking after knowledge a spiritual adventure versus an academic exercise.

1 Peter

1 Peter is a guide for how to steadfastly live as a Christ-follower.

James

James’ commonsense take on the topics that he tackled in his letter/book to dispersed Jew Christ-followers makes his letter/book a useful resource for how to live a Christ-follower life.

Hebrews

Hebrews is a Christological apologetic. The anonymous Hebrews letter’s author penned his thirteen chapter missive before Titus.

Philemon

Philemon received in 60 A.D. an unexpected personal letter from Paul who was under house arrest and confined to a house in the city of Rome.

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

Recent Devotionals

Joshua 3

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

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

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

Exodus 17

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

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

Proverbs 4

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

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

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

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

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

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

Psalm 44

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

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

Proverbs 24

A wise man has great power, and a man of knowledge increases in strength.
~ Proverbs 24:5

Ephesians 1

From the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same the LORD’s name is to be praised.
~Psalm 113:3

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