Category: 2025
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Day 266: How Not to Read Esther (Esther 2:8)
Esther isn’t a fairy tale or a tragedy—it’s both more complex and more hopeful. Avoid these five pitfalls to read Esther with theological depth.
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Day 264: Fasts of Feasting (Zechariah 8:19)
Zechariah’s people had four painful anniversaries on their calendar—days marked by fasting, grief, and memories of Jerusalem’s fall. Then God promised to transform their fasts into feasts. What happens when God changes the meaning of a day?
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Day 251: A Tale of Two Sticks (Ezekiel 37:15-28)
Israel and Judah had been divided for centuries. Then God told Ezekiel to take two sticks and make them one. It was a simple sign with a powerful promise: what sin divides, God is able to bring back together.
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Day 243: The Three Most-Used Phrases in Ezekiel, and Why it Matters (Ezekiel 16:62)
Ezekiel’s most repeated phrases reveal more than the prophet’s favorite vocabulary. Together, they tell us something essential about God, His Word, His glory—and our place before Him.
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Day 241: Making Sense of Ezekiel’s Vision (Ezekiel 10:9-14)
Wheels within wheels. Creatures covered with eyes. Four faces. Ezekiel’s vision sounds bizarre—but what if every strange detail was reminding an exiled priest that God was still present, still watching, and still in control?
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Day 240: Right Place, Wrong Worship (Ezekiel 8:16)
Ezekiel 8 is a sobering reminder that we can be in the right place, doing all the right religious things, while our hearts are turned in the wrong direction.