Daily Bible Reading - February 4th, 2019 | American Bible Society

Daily Bible Reading - February 4th, 2019 | American Bible Society: John 1:35-51: The testimony of the John the Baptist leads his disciples to follow Jesus, and they spend the day with him. Jesus goes to Galilee and calls Philip and Nathanael to follow him.

Daily Bible Reading - January 30th, 2019 | American Bible Society

Daily Bible Reading - January 30th, 2019 | American Bible Society: Colossians 2:20—3:17: Paul encourages the Colossians to set their hearts and minds on the things of heaven and to put aside earthly desires. He reminds them that they are people of God, united as a community bound by love.

Daily Bible Reading - January 29th, 2019 | American Bible Society

Daily Bible Reading - January 29th, 2019 | American Bible Society: Colossians 2:6-19: Paul warns the Colossians not to let anyone deceive them with false arguments, and he encourages them to remain strong in faith, rooted in Christ Jesus.

Daily Bible Reading - January 28th, 2019 | American Bible Society

Daily Bible Reading - January 28th, 2019 | American Bible Society: Colossians 1:24—2:5: Paul describes how he has suffered for the sake of the gospel and warns the Colossians not to let anyone deceive them with false arguments.

Daily Bible Reading - January 27th, 2019 | American Bible Society

Daily Bible Reading - January 27th, 2019 | American Bible Society: Colossians 1:1-23: Today we begin reading the Letter to the Colossians which opens with Paul’s greeting and prayer of thanksgiving. Among Paul’s purposes in writing the letter was to warn the Colossians about false teachers in their midst and to oppose their teachings with the true Christian message. Today’s reading includes a description of the person and work of Christ and concludes with Paul’s exhortation to remain faithful.

Daily Bible Reading - January 26th, 2019 | American Bible Society

Daily Bible Reading - January 26th, 2019 | American Bible Society: Luke 19:1-10: Jesus visits Zacchaeus, a tax collector, who welcomes Jesus into his home, despite the grumblings of others. Through this encounter with Jesus, Zacchaeus is transformed and is a recipient of Jesus’s love and mercy.

Daily Bible Reading - January 23rd, 2019 | American Bible Society

Daily Bible Reading - January 23rd, 2019 | American Bible Society: Luke 9:28-45: Jesus takes three disciples with him up to a high mountain where he is transfigured, revealing his divinity, and they see him with Moses and Elijah. Following Jesus’s descent from the mountain, Jesus is asked to heal a boy possessed by an evil spirit. Jesus expresses his frustration over the people’s lack of faith, and then heals the boy. Jesus speaks to his disciples a second time about his death.