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“For the bread of God is He who comes down from heaven and gives life to the world.”
John 6:33

Today’s Bible Reading

The Lord will destroy Damascus, but will preserve a remnant of faithful people.

BibleGateway: Isaiah 17 ESV Text: Isaiah 17 Isaiah 17 (Listen) An Oracle Concerning Damascus 17:1 An oracle concerning Damascus.   Behold, Damascus will cease to be a city    and will become a heap of ruins.2   The cities of Aroer are deserted;    they will be for flocks,    which will lie down, and none will make them afraid.3   The fortress will disappear from Ephraim,    and… The Lord will destroy Damascus, but will preserve a remnant of faithful people.

Joseph’s generation was long dead but the Israelites needed help again, so God was preparing another man who would lead them to safety.

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BibleGateway: Exodus 2:1-10 ESV Text: Exodus 2:1-10 KJV Text: The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 1:34      1 And there went a man of the house of Levi, and took to wife… Joseph’s generation was long dead but the Israelites needed help again, so God was preparing another man who would lead them to safety.

There are times when following Jesus may set you against friends and family who are not following Him. This happens. Stay the course and stay with Him!

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BibleGateway: Luke 12:49-53 ESV Text: Luke 12:49-53 KJV Text: The section starts at about 6:17 and ends at about 7:1 49 I am come to send fire on the earth; and what will I, if… There are times when following Jesus may set you against friends and family who are not following Him. This happens. Stay the course and stay with Him!

When we are troubled by our sins, the answer is not to ignore our nagging consciences, but to confess our guilt to the Lord and find comfort in Him.

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BibleGateway: Psalm 38 ESV Text: Psalm 38 KJV Text: KJV Text (alt. audio): Chapter 38:      1 A Psalm of David, to bring to remembrance. O LORD, rebuke me not in thy wrath: neither chasten me… When we are troubled by our sins, the answer is not to ignore our nagging consciences, but to confess our guilt to the Lord and find comfort in Him.

Through Joseph, the Lord extended many a person’s time of grace. Would that some Egyptians were brought to faith in the Lord during that time!

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BibleGateway: Genesis 47:13-27 ESV Text: Genesis 47:13-27 KJV Text: The section starts at about 1:43 and ends at about 4:35      13 And there was no bread in all the land; for the famine was very… Through Joseph, the Lord extended many a person’s time of grace. Would that some Egyptians were brought to faith in the Lord during that time!

It took some time for Joseph to see, but God’s designs in his life were now clear to him. It can take some time for God’s purposes in our lives to become clear to us too.

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BibleGateway: Genesis 45:1-11 ESV Text: Genesis 45:1-11 KJV Text: The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 1:46      1 Then Joseph could not refrain himself before all them that stood by him; and… It took some time for Joseph to see, but God’s designs in his life were now clear to him. It can take some time for God’s purposes in our lives to become clear to us too.

Some today insist that Jesus never claimed to be God, but when He said, “I and the Father are one,” the Jews knew exactly what He was claiming.

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BibleGateway: John 10:22-39 ESV Text: John 10:22-39 KJV Text: The section starts at about 2:32 and ends at about 4:31      22 And it was at Jerusalem the feast of the dedication, and it was winter.… Some today insist that Jesus never claimed to be God, but when He said, “I and the Father are one,” the Jews knew exactly what He was claiming.