Daily Bible Blog
Reading the Bible daily, letting Scripture speak for itself.
January 4
Darkness Had No Vote The world likes a gentle Jesus who never disrupts plans. A Jesus who affirms, soothes, and leaves people exactly where they are. But the Jesus of Scripture does not wait for comfort or consensus. He walks straight into darkness and demands...
January 3
Why the Devil Hates a Bible-Anchored Believer The desert does not care about titles. It does not bow to reputation. Out there by the Jordan, the sand listens better than the crowds ever will. John the Baptist stands ankle deep in river water, leather on his...
January 2
The Road God Chose Was Not Paved Matthew 2:13-3:6 The road Matthew lays out from Egypt to the Jordan is not a polished church hallway. It is a dusty trail with danger on one end and repentance on the other. When God warns Joseph to take the child and flee, Joseph...
January 1
Keeping It Centered on Jesus We begin our journey this year with Matthew 1:1-2:12 When a new year rolls around, folks start talking about doing better and trying harder. God does not start there. He starts by pointing us straight to His Son. Matthew opens with...
December 31
In Revelation 22:7, the blessing is for the person who ‘keeps’ the words of this prophecy (message from God). Here, the word ‘keeps’ is a word-picture. It means to guard something, as one guards a precious object. So, for this blessing, it is not enough just to read...
December 30
As verse 7 shows, these are the words of God. He has just shown John the New Jerusalem, the wonderful city where he will live with his people (22:3-5). That city is God’s gift to his people, and it will always be their permanent home. However, now God warns...
December 29
The Courtroom Where Excuses Die One day the lights are going out on every excuse, every delay, and every lie people told themselves about God. Revelation 20 is the moment when mercy is no longer offered and the Judge takes His seat. Not poetry. Not symbolism to...
December 28
At the front of heaven’s army, in his proper place, is the leader of that army. This leader does not need to hide among the other soldiers for fear of his enemies. All attention is upon him as he rides forward. In the description, John gives a series of...
December 27
This World Runs on Sin, and God Is Shutting It Down Revelation 18 is about Babylon, and the text defines Babylon by character, not by a flag. The chapter describes a global system marked by luxury, sexual immorality, deception, bloodshed, and profit at the cost...
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