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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, his father’s favorite, didn’t have to work like his brothers, so they weren’t happy to see him—but the Lord preserved his life for another purpose.

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BibleGateway: Genesis 37:12-28 ESV Text: Genesis 37:12-28 KJV Text: The section starts at about 1:39 and ends at about 4:13      12 And his brethren went to feed their father’s flock in Shechem. 13 And Israel… Joseph, his father’s favorite, didn’t have to work like his brothers, so they weren’t happy to see him—but the Lord preserved his life for another purpose.

Although we are sinners, we have confidence that God our Savior will not turn away those who come trusting the atoning death of His Son.

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BibleGateway: Psalm 27 ESV Text: Psalm 27 KJV Text: KJV Text (alt. audio): Chapter 27:      1 A Psalm of David. The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD is… Although we are sinners, we have confidence that God our Savior will not turn away those who come trusting the atoning death of His Son.

Don’t get upset if a concerned Christian tries to talk to you about your sins. They are following Jesus’ direction out of love for you.

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BibleGateway: Matthew 18:10-20 ESV Text: Matthew 18:10-20 KJV Text: The section starts at about 1:17 and ends at about 3:5 10 Take heed that ye despise not one of these little ones; for I say… Don’t get upset if a concerned Christian tries to talk to you about your sins. They are following Jesus’ direction out of love for you.

Although a prayer of David’s in his troubles, it is clear that this Psalm also foreshadows Christ’s suffering and death on the cross.

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BibleGateway: Psalm 22 ESV Text: Psalm 22 KJV Text: KJV Text (alt. audio): Chapter 22:      1 To the chief Musician upon Aijeleth Shahar, A Psalm of David. My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken… Although a prayer of David’s in his troubles, it is clear that this Psalm also foreshadows Christ’s suffering and death on the cross.