This past October, as my family and I gathered to mark the tenth anniversary of my Father's death, I was struck by the unpredictable nature of grief. Those who have experienced loss can relate to…
MACCABEAN REVOLT
DAY 282: 1 Maccabees 1; Sirach 1-3; Proverbs 21: 29-31 LAST STOP BEFORE THE NEW TESTAMENT Today we enter the final period of the Old Testament: “Maccabean Revolt.” This is about 150 years before Christ…
RETURN
DAY 267: Ezra 1 & 2; Haggai 1 & 2; Proverbs 20: 1-3 RETURN Today we jump back into the Old Testament with a new time period called “The Return.” The title itself sounds hopeful.…
MESSIANIC CHECKPOINT: GOSPEL OF MATTHEW
DAY 258: Matthew 1-4; Proverbs 18: 17-20 FULFILLED Don’t know how everyone else feels, but to me, these Messianic Checkpoints come at the perfect time! Nothing against Jeremiah, our (understandably) weepy prophet - but 52…