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Day 20 - Of food, water, and government

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"Jethro Advising Moses" by Jan van Bronchorst (Google Art Project) My Mini-Bible Study for 2019 Read the Bible in a Year Using The NRSV Daily Bible Today’s Reading 1/20/2019     Day 20    Exodus 15:22 – 18: 27 Reflection: They traveled and complained there was no water and food; God gave it to them; Moses establishes a government and judiciary listening to his father-in-laws advice Meditation/Contemplate: How would you set up a nation?  How do we change government not working? Prayer: As we travel in our wildernesses, O God, be with us. The Next Seven Days of Readings 1/21/2019     Day 21   Exodus 19:1 - 21:36 1/22/2019     Day 22   Exodus 22:1 - 24:18 1/23/2019     Day 23   Exodus 25:1 - 27:21 1/24/2019     Day 24   Exodus 28:1 - 30:38 1/25...

Friday - Epiphany 1

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Veronese's "Wedding at Cana" - Louvre Flickr Highlights & Mini-Bible Study Book of Common Praye r | Daily Office Reading First Sunday after Epiphany From the rising of the sun to its setting my Name shall be great among the nations, and in every place incense shall be offered to my Name, and a pure offering; for my Name shall be great among the nations, says the Lord of Hosts. Malachi 1:11 | BCP p. 106 Pray this way or this way or this way or this way or this way . Alternatives Readings Today | Friday  | 12 January 2017 | Ps. 16, 17; Ps. 22; Gen. 6:1–8; Heb. 3:12–19; John 2:1–12 Psalm 16 I stay with the Godly, You uphold me and gives me counsel; God is always before me. Hebrews 3 Don’t have an unbelieving heart for we are partners in Christ; unbelief is people’s downfall. John 1 | Background After Jesus had called his disciples and they went to a wedding, Jesus turned water into wine after his mother telli...

Day 37 - Friday after the Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany

Day 37 | Friday | February 6 | Exodus 16:1 - 19:25 Date | 1446 or 1280 BC Reading| Complaining about the food - God provides; Water? - God provides; Israelites defeat the Amalekites; Father-in-law Jethro visits Moses and gives advise; on the 1st day of the 3rd month YHWH (the Lord) reveals YHWH at Sinai and talks with Moses. Source | Daily Reading Guide | The One Year ® Chronological Bible | Tyndale, 2013 |  Click here   | pp. 140 -  Next | Day 38 | Saturday | February 7 | Exodus 20:1-22:15 +++ Psalm 69:1-23(24-30)31-38 or  Coverdale 1Save me, O God,* for the waters have risen up to my neck. 2I am sinking in deep mire,* and there is no firm ground for my feet. 3I have come into deep waters,* and the torrent washes over me. 4I have grown weary with my crying; my throat is inflamed;* my eyes have failed from looking for my God. 5Those who hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head; my lying foes who would destroy me are mighty. *...