Friday 31-May 2 Kings 4-5; Job 10; Romans 10 2 Kings 4: Why was an old widow’s sons being taken from her?  How did Elisha help the old widow? 2 Kings 5: You probably all are familiar with the story of Naaman and his being healed of leprosy by Elisha.  Who was Gehazi and how was he deceitful? Romans 10: What did…

Thursday 30-May 2 Kings 1-3; Psalm 69; Romans 9 2 Kings 1:  How did King Azariah know that the prophet was Elijah?  What happened to Azariah? Who was Jehoram? 2 Kings 2: What did Elisha ask Elijah to bless him with?  How did Elisha know he received the blessing? What was the problem in Jericho? 2 Kings 3: Who did King Jehoram…

Wednesday 29-May 1 Kings 21-22; Job 9; Rom 8 1 Kings 21:  Why did Jezebel have Nahab killed? 1 Kings 22:  What did you find interesting about the prophets in this chapter?  How did Ahab die? Romans 8: What sets us free from the law? Journal Prompt:  Reflect on the final verse of Romans 8.  Answers: 1 Kings 21:  The King of…

Tuesday 28-May 1 Kings 19-20; Ps 68; Rom 7 1 Kings 19: Why was Elijah fleeing?  Where did he go?  How was he provided for? What did the Lord command him? 1 Kings 20: Which verses speak to you of Ahab’s character? Romans 7: Is the Law bad? What purpose does it serve? Journal Prompt:  How does Paul contrast the life in…

Monday 27-May 1 Kings 17-18; Job 8; Rom 6 1 Kings 17: What did the Lord command Elijah to do? 1 Kings 18: What did the Lord command Elijah to do in this chapter?  What did Ahab call Elijah?  What test did Elijah challenge the prophets of Baal to? Romans 6: What is God’s free gift? Journal Prompt: What does it mean…

Here are our Bible readings for the week. Today we rest AND reflect on God as rest! Sunday 26-May Reflect on God as Rest Monday 27-May 1 Kings 17-18; Job 8; Rom 6 Tuesday 28-May 1 Kings 19-20; Ps 68; Rom 7 Wednesday 29-May 1 Kings 21-22; Job 9; Rom 8 Thursday 30-May 2 Kings 1-3; Ps 69; Rom 9 Friday 31-May…

Saturday 25-May 1 Kings 15-16; Ps 67; Romans 5 We find ourselves in the unfolding saga of the good kings and bad kings – of a country that was once blessed but is now divided and facing the consequences of their ungodliness.  We will be hearing again about this period in history when we read 1st and 2nd Chronicles, so keep that…

Friday 24-May 1 Kings 13-14; Job 7; Romans 4 1 Kings 13:  How did the older prophet deceive the younger prophet?  What does this indicate about God’s will? 1 Kings 14: What prophecy did Ahijah the prophet tell Jeroboam’s wife? Romans 4: How was Abraham deemed to be righteous? Journal Prompt: Write verse 16 in your own words. Answers: 1 Kings 13: …

Thursday 23-May 1 Kings 11-12; Ps 66; Romans 3 1 Kings 11: A long chapter.  We see a drastic change in Solomon which leads to the divided kingdom of Israel.  What happened and what are the consequences?  1Kings 12: Who was Rehoboam and who was Jeroboam? What stupid thing did Rehoboam do?  What stupid thing did Jeroboam do and why? Romans 3:…

Wednesday 22-May-19 1 Kings 9-10; Job 6; Rom 2 1 Kings 9: What did the Lord promise Solomon?  Was there a ‘catch’? 1 Kings 10: Why did the Queen of Sheba visit Solomon?  What gifts did they exchange? Job 6: What did Job wish for from God? Romans 2: According to this chapter how do we get eternal life? Journal Prompt: We…