Tag: Old Testament
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Obadiah: Are We Our Brother’s Keeper?
Part 5 of Short Books, Long Shadows
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Day 194: Good Leaders and Bad Followers (2 Chronicles 27:2)
Jotham reminds us that leadership matters—but it isn’t everything. Every one of us is accountable for our own response to the Lord, whether we’re leading or following.
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Day 191: The Call to Faithfulness, not Success (Isaiah 6:9-10)
Isaiah 6 reminds us that God measures His servants by faithfulness, not visible success.
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Day 189: Good News for Green Thumbs (2 Chronicles 26:10)
The Bible usually warns us about loving created things more than the Creator. But there’s one delightful exception: a king who “loved the soil.”
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Day 189: The Hardest High Place (2 Chronicles 26:16)
Even the best kings of Judah couldn’t always remove the high places. Our human nature helps us understand why.
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Day 188: Divine Appointments (Jonah 1-4)
When you hear the phrase divine appointment, you probably think about sharing the gospel with someone else. But in Jonah, God appoints a fish, a plant, a worm, and a scorching wind—not to change Nineveh, but to change His prophet.