Genesis 29–30, Matthew 11

January 13, 2026

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September 27, 2024

Nehemiah 5-7

In Nehemiah 5-7, Nehemiah confronts the social injustices and usury among the Jews in Jerusalem, reforming the community's economic practices and refusing the governor's allowance to alleviate the people's burdens. After completing the wall despite opposition and threats, Nehemiah organizes a genealogical registration, leading to a public reaffirmation of the law and reestablishment of communal commitments.

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September 26, 2024

Nehemiah 1-4

In Nehemiah 1-4, Nehemiah, a cupbearer in Susa, weeps and prays for God's help to restore the city, gaining favor from King Artaxerxes to lead the rebuild. Facing scorn and threats from local adversaries, Nehemiah mobilizes the Jewish community to rebuild Jerusalem's walls, reinforcing their work with armed guards and a deep reliance on divine support.

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September 25, 2024

Ezra 7-10

In Ezra 7-10, Ezra journeyed from Babylon to Jerusalem with a decree from King Artaxerxes to teach God’s laws. He led the community in confession and reform, enacting a difficult but necessary separation from foreign spouses to restore adherence to the Law.

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September 24, 2024

Malachi 1-4; Psalm 50

In the book of Malachi, the Lord expresses His enduring love for Israel and rebukes the corrupt priests for offering defiled sacrifices. He promises judgment for evildoers and blessings for those who fear Him, prophesying the arrival of Elijah before the great day of the Lord. In Psalm 50, God calls for His people to offer genuine sacrifices of thanksgiving and warns the wicked of His coming judgment.

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September 23, 2024

Esther 6-10

In Esther 6-10, King Ahasuerus, unable to sleep, discovers he has not rewarded Mordecai for thwarting an assassination, which leads to Haman, intending to have Mordecai hanged, unwittingly honoring him. As Esther reveals Haman's plot against her people, the king orders Haman executed and empowers the Jews to defend themselves, leading to their victory and the establishment of the festival of Purim, with Mordecai rising to high rank.

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