THE BIBLE IN A YEAR (with Alicia Purdy)

THE CALLING OF THOSE WHO CHOOSE TO FOLLOW THE LORD on the Day 93 Bible in a Year reading plan where Moses shows God's people how to interact within the new culture the Lord has created in interpersonal relationships even when a crime occurs; followers of Jesus make excuses for their delay in walking with Him as He commissions His 70 disciples. 🔥 DAY 93 BIBLE READING BREAKDOWN: ✅ Deuteronomy 21:1...

DIVINE PROVISION & PROMISES on the Day 92 Bible in a Year reading plan showing how the Lord provides for the Levites - a type and shadow of His provision for believers who minister in worship to Him today; the Transfiguration of Jesus shows not only His divinity, but also His eternity to His disciples. 🔥 DAY 92 BIBLE READING BREAKDOWN: ✅ Deuteronomy 18:1- 20: 20 - Moses addresses the Israeli...

GOD'S JUSTICE OVER MAN'S JUDGEMENT on the Day 91 Bible in a Year reading plan showing an emphasis on God's fairness, impartiality, and adherence to God's commands in the administration of justice; and the challenge of what it looks like to truly FOLLOW JESUS. 🔥 DAY 91 BIBLE READING BREAKDOWN: ✅ Deuteronomy 16:1-17: 20 - Moses instructs the Israelites about the observance of various feasts, the a...

TO HONOR AND OBEY BEFORE BLESSING on the Day 90 Bible in a Year reading plan where Moses is reminding the 2nd generation of Israelites that their parents failed to obey the Lord and honor him, in hopes they will do better as they prepare to enter Canaan; Jesus shows that He is moved with compassion to heal the Jews and Gentiles alike. 🔥 DAY 90 BIBLE READING BREAKDOWN: ✅ Deuteronomy 13:1-15: 23 -...

FORSAKE IDOLATRY AND WORSHIP THE LIVING GOD on the Day 89 Bible in a Year reading plan where Moses implores the Israelites to obey God and forsake the idols that they encounter in the pagan Canaanite lands; Jesus heals the centurion's daughter; and David sings in triumph about the Lord's mighty power in battle against those who set themselves to be His enemies. 🔥 DAY 89 BIBLE READING BREAKDOWN:...

REMEMBRANCE OF PAST REBELLION TO AVOID FUTURE SIN on the Day 88 Bible in a Year reading plan where a time of remembrance recalls how rebellion wreaked havoc, trauma, and pain upon God's people to keep the next generation focused on honoring the Lord; Moses recalls how he intervened and saved the Israelites from God's wrath toward sin; Jesus teaches about the true value of those in God's Kingdom....

REMEMBERING THE MIGHTY ACTS OF GOD on the day 87 Bible in a Year reading plan that shows how important it was for Moses to reiterate to the 2nd generation of God's people the commands He gave to Generation 1 - so they would have access to a first-hand source of God's truth! And Jesus teaches about what it looks like to truly love Him. 🔥 DAY 87 BIBLE READING BREAKDOWN: ✅ Deuteronomy 7:1-8: 20 God...

STAYING TRUE TO SANCTIFICATION & SALVATION on the Day 86 Bible in a Year reading plan where the Ten Commandments are reaffirmed by Moses to Generation 2 of God's people, and the Greatest Command is given with the blessings of obedience; Jesus sends a message to John the Baptist who is in prison - that the blind see! The deaf hear! The Messiah has come! 🔥 DAY 86 BIBLE READING BREAKDOWN: ✅ Deu...

OBEDIENCE BRINGS BLESSING BUT SIN BRINGS SUFFERING on the Day 85 Bible in a Year reading plan where Moses implores the Israelites to obey God and forsake the idols that they encounter in the pagan Canaanite lands; Jesus heals the centurion's daughter; and David sings in triumph about the Lord's mighty power in battle against those who set themselves to be His enemies. 🔥 DAY 85 BIBLE READING BREAK...

TOGETHER THROUGH THE WILDERNESS on the Day 84 Bible in a Year reading plan which retraces Israel's journey from Egypt through the wilderness as Moses makes a point of connection with Generation 2 of God's people; Jesus speaks about the "blessings" and "woes" of those who say they follow God. 🔥 DAY 84 BIBLE READING BREAKDOWN: ✅ Deuteronomy 2:1-3 :29 God's command to Israel; conquests in the wilde...

GOD IS DOING A NEW THING on the Day 83 Bible in a Year reading plan where the Lord leads His people to spy out the Amorites' land, and He establishes a new law allowing the civilization of God to provide an inheritance for women; Jesus demonstrates to the Pharisees that His behavior will reflect a new work of God, such as praying for your enemies, and judging others according to God's standard rat...

TAKING ENEMY TERRITORY FOR THE KINGDOM OF GOD on Day 82 of The Bible in a Year reading plan where the Canaanites watch in dread as God's people come in to take the territory God promised them; Jesus is moved with compassion and heals those suffering with leprosy, symbolizing a healing from sin; and David praises God as he paints a stunning visual of the creative power of the Lord Most High as seen...

RECALLING THE PAST TO REFRAME THE FUTURE on the Day 81 Bible in a Year reading plan tracing the Old Testament journey of God's people in a retelling for future generations with significant waypoints noted that come into the Scriptures much later; Jesus heals many and casts out demons who know He is the Son of God; David pours out his heart to the Lord that he trusts about the injustices he sees th...

VENGEANCE BELONGS TO THE LORD on the day 80 Bible in a Year reading plan where the enemy's destruction, treachery and subversive attacks on Israel are repaid in full. Jesus suffers temptation and agony in the wilderness, facing many difficult seasons in His earthly journey including the rejection He faced in His hometown of Nazareth, a parallel to His suffering in the Garden. David cries out to th...

TRACING THE GENERATIONS OF GOD INCARNATE Day 79 of the Bible in a Year plan shows how the earthly genealogy of Jesus Christ parallels His spiritual origins even as the Old Testament lays out various offerings to honor the Lord. David speaks to his soul about what it looks like to wait on the Lord. 🔥 DAY 79 BIBLE READING BREAKDOWN: ✅ Numbers 28:16-29:40 Offerings for appointed times; festivals, S...

THE GOD WHO SEES AND KNOWS on the Day 78 Bible in a Year reading plan where the Lord shows His understanding of human relationships as He continues expanding His earthly civilization, and clarifies what an "inheritance" looks like from Him, and between generations. John the Baptist baptizes Jesus Christ, the Son of God. David is overwhelmed and finds refuge in the Lord in hard times. 🔥 DAY 78 BIB...

MINISTERING THE TRUTH OF GOD'S LOVE on the Day 77 Bible in a Year reading plan where God's people are recovering from the consequences of their choice to sin, and the Messiah, Jesus Christ, encounters Simeon and Anna in the temple, and begins to grow in faith and knowledge of the Lord. David meditates on the fate of those who set themselves against the Lord. 🔥 DAY 77 BIBLE READING BREAKDOWN: ✅ N...

THE SAVIOR KING IS BORN AS IMMANUEL GOD WITH US on the Day 76 Bible in a Year reading plan where the birth of Jesus Christ ignites a future of fire, and fulfills the prophetic words about the Messiah; and God's blessing goes beyond the CURSE of the Law, AND the curse of the false prophets because when Jesus Christ is born He one day BECOMES A CURSE for His people! 🔥 DAY 76 BIBLE READING BREAKDOWN...

A TALE OF TWO PROPHETS on the Day 75 Bible in a Year reading plan where the birth of a prophet begins the journey of Jesus the Messiah and THE BLESSING OF GOD GOES BEYOND THE CURSE of a false prophet! 🔥 DAY 75 BIBLE READING BREAKDOWN: ✅ Numbers 22:21-23:30 - Balaam's donkey admonishes her master and Balaam realizes God's power; Balaam gives blessings instead of curses; King Balak of Moab becomes...

THE COMING KING & SAVIOR OF THE WORLD! On the Day 74 Bible in a Year reading plan, listen to some of the most well-known and richly woven origin account of Jesus Christ the Messiah who came to earth in the power of God, and see how God's people interact with their faith in hard times. 🔥 DAY 74 BIBLE READING BREAKDOWN: ✅ Numbers 21:1-22: 20 - God's people are given victory over Canaanites; br...

WATER IN THE WILDERNESS SEASON on the Day 73 Bible in a Year reading plan that knits together the Old Testament accounts of God's miracle of provision for the people searching for relief in the wilderness and God's miracle of provision of the Messiah! 🔥 DAY 73 BIBLE READING BREAKDOWN: ✅ Numbers 19:1-20: 29 - Symbolism of purification with ashes; Moses' disobedience at the bitter waters of Meriba...

PROMISES IN THE PAIN on the Day 72 Bible in a Year reading plan that shows the heavy price of sin, the spreading infection of sin, and the way that sin devastates entire families- as well as God's great mercy that covers sin! 🔥 DAY 72 BIBLE READING BREAKDOWN: ✅ Numbers 16:41-18:32 - Earth swallows rebels among the people; priestly duties, offerings; Aaron's rod blossoms affirming God's chosen le...

AN ETERNAL TESTIMONY OF AN ETERNAL SAVIOR on the Day 71 Bible in a Year reading plan that reveals how the testimony of Jesus Christ is seen throughout the Old and New Testaments as the sin of people is covered by God's mercy throughout the generations! 🔥 DAY 71 BIBLE READING BREAKDOWN: ✅ Numbers 15: 17-16: 40 - God's due order for rituals, Korah leads an insurrection, and a devastating plague fr...

SURVIVING THE DEVASTATION OF SIN on the Day 70 Bible in a Year reading plan that will bring fresh revelation to God's people about how to survive spiritually while living among the godless pagans in the land, and what it looks like to interact with people who deny God. 🔥 DAY 70 BIBLE READING BREAKDOWN: ✅ Numbers 14:1-15: 16 - Israelites rebel against God; only Caleb and Joshua spared from death...

COURAGE OF THE HEART AND MIND FIXED ON CHRIST on the Day 69 Bible in a Year reading plan showing that courage can bolster the heart, but that speaking fear and doubt is contagious and destructive to what God wants to accomplish. If the battle is the Lord's, He always wins! 🔥 DAY 69 BIBLE READING BREAKDOWN: ✅ Numbers 11: 24-13: 33 - God empowers 70 elders to lead , as Israel doubts the Promised L...