Romans 5:1-8:17~ Click here to read today’s Scripture on Bible Gateway ~~ Listen to today’s Scripture with The ESV Bible ~ Wow.  Romans 5 verses 1 & 2 are so true: “Therefore, since we have been made right in God’s sight by faith, we have peace with God because of what Jesus Christ our Lord…

Romans 2:1-4:25~ Click here to read today’s Scripture on Bible Gateway ~~ Listen to today’s Scripture with The ESV Bible ~ Again… wow..  Paul’s writings in Romans are so convicting and true.  So many verses in today’s readings bring out so much.  One verse that stood out to me was 16 – “The day will…

1 Corinthians 16:1-24; Acts 19:21-20:6; Romans 1:1-32~ Click here to read today’s Scripture on Bible Gateway ~~ Listen to today’s Scripture with The ESV Bible ~ First Corinthians: We wrap up Paul's first letter to the Corinthians today!  What an amazing book!  I have been blessed immensely by it this year.  I hope you have…

1 Corinthians 14:1-15:58~ Click here to read today’s Scripture on Bible Gateway ~~ Listen to today’s Scripture with The ESV Bible ~ First Corinthians chapter 14 is an interesting chapter.  I personally have not spoken in tongues – nor heard it as far as I know.  But, I do know many people that have both…

1 Corinthians 11:2-13:13~ Click here to read today’s Scripture on Bible Gateway ~~ Listen to today’s Scripture with The ESV Bible ~ Okay, so I suppose today’s readings might get some folks a bit upset with Paul…  I think it is important to keep in mind that these writings in First Corinthians 11 were directed…

1 Corinthians 8:1-11:1~ Click here to read today’s Scripture on Bible Gateway ~~ Listen to today’s Scripture with The ESV Bible ~ Paul’s teachings today about food sacrificed to idols in First Corinthians chapter 8 should be considered along with chapter 10 verses 14 through 22.  In particular check out 10:19-21 – “Do I mean…

1 Corinthians 4:1-7:40~ Click here to read today’s Scripture on Bible Gateway ~~ Listen to today’s Scripture with The ESV Bible ~ Allright… so Paul has a little bit of scolding for the church in Corinth in our readings today!  Perhaps we would do well to listen to some of this scolding today too?  Verse…

Acts 18:24-19:20; 1 Corinthians 1:1-3:23~ Click here to read today’s Scripture on Bible Gateway ~~ Listen to today’s Scripture with The ESV Bible ~ Acts – Today in our readings in Acts, we are introduced to Apollos!  Apollos loved God, but initially he didn’t fully understand that Jesus gave believers the gift of the Holy…

1 Thessalonians 5:12-28; 2 Thessalonians 1:1-3:18; Acts 18:4-23~ Click here to read today’s Scripture on Bible Gateway ~~ Listen to today’s Scripture with The ESV Bible ~ First Thessalonians – Today we wrap up Paul’s first letter to the Thessalonians! There is a lot of good letter-closing advice in these today’s readings. To make sure…

Acts 17:16-18:3; 1 Thessalonians 1:1-5:11~ Click here to read today’s Scripture on Bible Gateway ~~ Listen to today’s Scripture with The ESV Bible ~ Today we begin Paul’s first letter to the church in Thessalonica!  What is the best way to spell Thessalonica – with a “k” like this: Thessalonika?  Or with a “c” like…