JUNE 20 – The Strength of God’s Name 3-Year-Bible Reading: Proverbs 18:10–11; Exodus 27 ________________________________________ “The name of the Lord is a strong tower; the righteous man runs into it and is safe.” — Proverbs 18:10 “A rich man’s wealth is his strong city, and like a high wall in his imagination.” — Proverbs 18:11 “You shall make the altar of acacia wood, five cubits long and five cubits broad. The altar shall be square, and its height shall be three cubits.” — Exodus 27:1 ________________________________________ Have you ever felt the need to seek safety or refuge when life gets… Continue Reading

JUNE 19 – The Power of Words and the Strength of Unity 3-Year-Bible Reading: Proverbs 18:8–9; Exodus 26 ________________________________________ “The words of a whisperer are like delicious morsels; they go down into the inner parts of the body.” — Proverbs 18:8 “Whoever is slack in his work is a brother to him who destroys.” — Proverbs 18:9 “You shall make the tabernacle with ten curtains of fine linen, and blue and purple and scarlet yarns. You shall make them with cherubim skillfully worked into them.” — Exodus 26:1 ________________________________________ Words can be powerful. Proverbs 18:8 describes how gossip or slander… Continue Reading

JUNE 18 – Words Matter 3-Year-Bible Reading: Proverbs 18:6–7; Psalm 71; Exodus 25 ________________________________________ “A fool’s lips walk into a fight, and his mouth invites a beating. A fool’s mouth is his ruin, and his lips are a snare to his soul.” — Proverbs 18:6–7 “In you, O Lord, do I take refuge; let me never be put to shame. In your righteousness deliver me and rescue me; incline your ear to me, and save me!” — Psalm 71:1–2 “And you shall make a mercy seat of pure gold. Two cubits and a half shall be its length, and a… Continue Reading

JUNE 17 – True Power 3-Year-Bible Reading: Proverbs 18:3–5; Exodus 24 ________________________________________ “When the wicked comes, contempt also comes, and with dishonor comes disgrace. The words of a man’s mouth are deep waters; the fountain of wisdom is a bubbling brook. It is not good to be partial to the wicked or to deprive the righteous of justice.” — Proverbs 18:3–5 “Then Moses went up on the mountain, and the cloud covered the mountain. The glory of the Lord dwelt on Mount Sinai, and the cloud covered it six days. And on the seventh day he called to Moses out… Continue Reading

JUNE 16 – Don’t Go Solo 3-Year-Bible Reading: Proverbs 18:1–2; Psalm 70; Exodus 23 ________________________________________ “Whoever isolates himself seeks his own desire; he breaks out against all sound judgment. A fool takes no pleasure in understanding, but only in expressing his opinion.” — Proverbs 18:1–2 “Make haste, O God, to deliver me! O Lord, make haste to help me!… Let those who love your salvation say evermore, ‘God is great!’” — Psalm 70:1, 4 “You shall not spread a false report. You shall not join hands with a wicked man to be a malicious witness.” — Exodus 23:1 ________________________________________ Have… Continue Reading

JUNE 15 – The Power of Quiet Strength 3-Year-Bible Reading: Proverbs 17:27–28; Exodus 22 ________________________________________ “Whoever restrains his words has knowledge, and he who has a cool spirit is a man of understanding. Even a fool who keeps silent is considered wise; when he closes his lips, he is deemed intelligent.” — Proverbs 17:27–28 If ever you take your neighbor’s cloak in pledge, you shall return it to him before the sun goes down, for that is his only covering… If he cries to me, I will hear, for I am compassionate.” — Exodus 22:26–27 ________________________________________ Have you ever said… Continue Reading

JUNE 14 – When It’s Hard to Do What’s Right 3-Year-Bible Reading: Proverbs 17:25–26; Psalm 69; Exodus 21 ________________________________________ “A foolish son is a grief to his father and bitterness to her who bore him. To impose a fine on a righteous man is not good, nor to strike the noble for their uprightness.” — Proverbs 17:25–26 “I am weary with my crying out; my throat is parched. My eyes grow dim with waiting for my God… But as for me, my prayer is to you, O Lord. At an acceptable time, O God, in the abundance of your steadfast… Continue Reading

JUNE 13 – Clear Eyes, Clean Heart 3-Year-Bible Reading: Proverbs 17:23–24; Exodus 19–20 ________________________________________ “The wicked accepts a bribe in secret to pervert the ways of justice. The discerning sets his face toward wisdom, but the eyes of a fool are on the ends of the earth.” — Proverbs 17:23–24 “Now therefore, if you will indeed obey my voice and keep my covenant, you shall be my treasured possession among all peoples… And God spoke all these words, saying, ‘I am the Lord your God… You shall have no other gods before me.’” — Exodus 19:5; 20:1–3 ________________________________________ Have you… Continue Reading