Day 79: Psalms of Ascent (2022)

Today's readings remind us that all good things come from God, and he calls us to specific places and times for a reason. In the book of Esther, Fr. Mike points out that Esther was perfectly positioned to fulfill God's will. We too, can examine our lives and realize that there ar ...  Show more

As Fr. Mike reads from Nehemiah today, we hear about how the hearts of the people of Israel were moved as Ezra reads the book of the law of Moses to them. In our reading of Esther, we have the beginning of the crisis that will unfold throughout the book as Haman, backed by the ki ...  Show more

❖ Today’s Bible reading is Psalm 120: www.ESV.org/Psalm120 ❖ To read along with the podcast, grab a print copy of the devotional: www.crossway.org/books/in-the-lord-i-take-refuge-hcj/ ❖ Browse other resources from Dane Ortlund: www.crossway.org/authors/dane-c-ortlund/ 

Friends, the mountain is a great image throughout the Bible. It is the place where we go up and where God comes down to meet us. Today’s first reading from Isaiah orients us to three holy mountains of the Lord: first, the historical Mount Zion; second, its fulfillment in the h ...

❖ Today’s Bible reading is Psalm 119: www.ESV.org/Psalm119 ❖ To read along with the podcast, grab a print copy of the devotional: www.crossway.org/books/in-the-lord-i-take-refuge-hcj/ ❖ Browse other resources from Dane Ortlund: www.crossway.org/authors/dane-c-ortlund/ 

We're kicking off a new year and a new series! Keith jumps into the Psalms and discusses the importance of them. Listen to find out what Psalm 1 reveals about happiness versus holiness. Read the Bible with us in 2024! This year, we’re tackling a group of Old Testament books tradi ...  Show more