Bible Reading Plan
Embark on the journey of discovering the Bible by committing to reading through the entire bible this year. This reading plan will take us through the Bible in a way that shows the story of redemption from Genesis to Revelation. Along this journey, Pastor Lee has posted a blog post below that corresponds to each day of the reading and will help us understand what we are reading in more depth.
July 28, 2022
Today we begin with the second Servant Song (49:1-6). The Servant, Who is Christ, calls the whole earth to listen (49:1) similar to YHWH calling together […]
July 27, 2022
Today, God through Isaiah speaks again of the coming Babylonian captivity and the subsequent destruction of Babylon and restoration of His people. He begins by calling […]
July 26, 2022
Our passage today starts with a “but.” Yesterday, we saw that physical Israel was indicted for their failure to be the servant God called them to […]
July 25, 2022
Our reading today begins sixteen chapters that are defined by the opening words here: “Comfort, comfort…” (40:1). God through Isaiah speaks words of consolation to His […]
July 24, 2022
Today we have the second of two narrative accounts in Isaiah (the other was chapters 6-8). Much of this portion parallels what we read in 2 […]
July 23, 2022
In our reading today, judgment is contrasted with salvation; destruction with re-creation. We begin in chapter 34 with judgment. God calls all of the people of […]
July 22, 2022
Our reading today begins with another woe (same as the “Ah” from the previous chapters). Here, woe is again pronounced on those who rely on worldly […]
July 21, 2022
Today, Isaiah reverts back to pronouncing judgment on Israel and Judah. He begins with Israel (Ephraim). The “Ah” is the Hebrew word for “woe” (translated “Ah” […]
July 20, 2022
Today, our reading is about the return on Christ. We will again see that this will includes both judgment and salvation. We begin with judgment. We […]
July 19, 2022
Our reading today begins with an interruption in the judgment oracles against the nations. Instead, God through Isaiah pronounces judgment on Judah. We will see that […]
July 18, 2022
Our reading today continues the oracles against the nations, and it begins with an oracle against Egypt. The imagery of God riding on a cloud refers […]
July 17, 2022
Our reading today begins with an oracle against Moab. While judgment is pronounced, there is also lament in this oracle. It is not unimportant that YHWH […]
August 11, 2022
Today we will consider four more Psalms. No one knows who wrote them or when. They all have a common theme: God is the God of […]
August 10, 2022
Our reading today is three Psalms. Our first Psalm is Psalm 47, attributed to the Sons of Korah. This was likely written after the return from […]
August 9, 2022
Our reading today begins with a description of some of Solomon’s great accomplishments. This is paralleled in 1 Kings 9:10-28 with a few exceptions. In 8:2, […]
August 8, 2022
Our reading today begins with the Ark being brought into the now-completed Temple (5:2). The chronicler is careful to point out that the Ark is carried […]
August 7, 2022
Today we begin the book of 2 Chronicles. It recounts the history that was covered in 1 and 2 Kings. Like 1 Chronicles, it records the […]
August 6, 2022
Today we read the prophecy of Habakkuk. This is a unique prophecy in that it does not record prophecy to anyone. It is a conversation between […]
August 5, 2022
Today we finish the book of 2 Kings. Our reading begins today with Josiah’s son Jehoahaz on the throne of Judah (23:31). He was no Josiah […]
August 4, 2022
Our reading today is the book of Nahum. Like Jonah many years before, Nahum prophesied to Assyria. Unlike when Jonah prophesied, Assyria would not repent at […]
August 3, 2022
Today we pick up the narrative of 2 Kings. Israel has been conquered by Assyria (2 Kings 17). In the south, the righteous Hezekiah is dead […]
August 2, 2022
Today we complete the book of Isaiah. We begin with Isaiah’s recounting of the history of Israel. It is a story that is defined by the […]
August 1, 2022
Our reading today begins with the passage Jesus quoted when He began His ministry in Nazareth (see Luke 4:18-19). This is the Servant speaking. He says […]
July 31, 2022
Our reading begins today with God rebuking the Jews for their empty worship. The “seek me daily” of 58:2 speaks to the empty, outward rituals the […]
