Day 99 – 1 Samuel 4-8 Never really thought of God as being funny, but today, He was funny! The Philistines stole the Ark of the Covenant and put it in a temple with their pagan gods, specifically a statue of Dagon. When the Philistines woke up the next day, the statue of Dagon had … Read more
Day 92 – Judges 8-9 Woman with a millstone for the win! 😂 TLC’s video is tops today. “Abimelech” means “my father is king”. Interesting that Gideon would name his son that. Gideon, sir. 👀 You turned down the crown and then named your kid MY FATHER IS KING? 😂 Day 93 – Judges 10-12 … Read more
Day 85 – Joshua 12-15 Joshua defeated 31 kings. Final score: Joshua 31, Canaan 0. Reba shows up again! But it’s probably a dude. They killed Balaam son of Beor…. but did they keep the talking donkey? #JusticeForBalaamsDonkey You get an inheritance, and you get an inheritance, and you get an inheritance…. but not you, … Read more
Day 78 – Deuteronomy 24-27 40 lashes. Bro, just keep all the commandments, please. TLC goes deep in her video today. She is the best option for commentary every day, but especially this day. Day 79 – Deuteronomy 28-29 Check out Mountains of the Bible to see what Mount Gerizim and Mount Ebal look like … Read more
Day 71 – Deuteronomy 3-4 Ho, ho, ho green giant! 🧌Ok, I don’t know if he was green – probably not – but Og was a Rephaim (giant). 3:11 tells us he’s so big, his bed was 13.5 feet long and 6 feet wide. 🚨Alert! Alert!🚨 Rabbit hole! 🐇 Why does Moses get to know … Read more
Day 64 – Numbers 23-25 I like all the lion and lioness imagery in today’s reading. Keeps giving me Lion of Judah vibes. Not a whole lot “spoke” to me on today’s reading, and that’s ok. Maybe next year when I read it again it will. I am not discouraged, and you shouldn’t be, either, … Read more
Day 57 – Numbers 7 My Bible narrator (YouVersion Bible app) said “incense”, but I heard “insects”. Made me look. Basically, twelve dudes brought stuff to the Lord in this chapter. Shekels, oxen, rams, goats, lambs… Tara-Leigh talks about poles. Better to listen to her than to me on this one. Here is her recap: … Read more
Day 50 – Leviticus 19-21 Rebuke: to strongly correct someone for doing something wrong.🗣️☝️ Did I accidentally earn the death penalty for cussing at my parents? 😳⚖️Because I have done that. The answer is no (thank goodness). “Curse” here means to deliberately call down evil, destruction, or divine judgment on your parent. Whew. ⚖️💀Lots of … Read more
Day 43 – Exodus 39-40 💎🏜️Where did they get all these gems and gold for the Tabernacle in the desert!? Easy, Jenny…. remember they plundered Egypt before they left. 🤦♀️ Day 44 – Leviticus 1-4 Suet. 🐄 The fat around the kidneys of an animal. It’s the purest fat. I know this because I recently … Read more
Day 36 – Exodus 19-21 Always the third day. Hmmm….. 🤔 ✨There seems to be a recurring theme so far where God’s unveiled presence is overwhelming. To me, it’s like we are mere humans here on earth and are just physically and maybe mentally unable to absorb all of God’s magnificence; but we will see … Read more