Thinking Theologian

Podcast Episode 574 Today’s Reading, Genesis 35-37 Title: The Lord Goes Before Us Focal Scripture: Genesis 35:3 “We must get up and go to Bethel. I will build an altar there to the God who answered me in my day of distress. He has been with me everywhere I have gone.” Tomorrow, I plan on reading Genesis 38-40

Podcast Episode 573 Today’s Reading, Genesis 32-34 Title: Will You Fight For the Lords Blessing Focal Scripture: Genesis 32:25 “When the man saw that he could not defeat him, he struck Jacob’s hip socket as they wrestled and dislocated his hip.” Tomorrow, I plan on reading Genesis 35-37

Podcast Episode 572 Today’s Reading, Genesis 30-31 Title: Not Everyone Appreciates Gods Favor In Your Life Focal Scripture: Genesis 31:5 “He said to them, “I can see from your father’s face that his attitude toward me is not the same as before, but the God of my father has been with me.” Tomorrow, I plan on reading Genesis 32-34

Podcast Episode 571 Today’s Reading, Genesis 27-29 Title: The Deceiver Gets Deceived Focal Scripture: Genesis 29:5 “When morning came, there was Leah! So he said to Laban, “What have you done to me? Wasn’t it for Rachel that I worked for you? Why have you deceived me?”” Tomorrow, I plan on reading Genesis 30-31

Podcast Episode 570 Today’s Reading, Genesis 25-26 Title: A Man of Good Character Focal Scripture: Genesis 26:10 “Then Abimelech said, “What have you done to us? One of the people could easily have slept with your wife, and you would have brought guilt on us.”” Tomorrow, I plan on reading Genesis 27-29

Podcast Episode 569 Today’s Reading, Genesis 22-24 Title: Preparation for Sacrifice Focal Scripture: Genesis 22:6 “Abraham took the wood for the burnt offering and laid it on his son Isaac. In his hand he took the fire and the knife, and the two of them walked on together.” Tomorrow, I plan on reading Genesis 25-26

Podcast Episode 568 Today’s Reading, Genesis 19-21 Title: A Man of Compromised Character Focal Scripture: Genesis 19:3 “But he urged them so strongly that they followed him and went into his house. He prepared a feast and baked unleavened bread for them, and they ate.” Tomorrow, I plan on reading Genesis 22-24

Podcast Episode 567 Today’s Reading, Genesis 16-18 Title: Abraham Gets Three Visitors Focal Scripture: Genesis 18:1 “The Lord appeared to Abraham at the oaks of Mamre while he was sitting at the entrance of his tent during the heat of the day.” Tomorrow, I plan on reading Genesis 19-21

Podcast Episode 566 Today’s Reading, Genesis 12-15 Title: Parting Ways is Not Always Bad Focal Scripture: Genesis 13:14 “After Lot had separated from him, the Lord said to Abram, “Look from the place where you are. Look north and south, east and west,” Tomorrow, I plan on reading Genesis 16-18

Podcast Episode 565 Today’s Reading, Job 40-42 Title: Blessings After Suffering Focal Scripture: Job 43:12a “So the Lord blessed the last part of Job’s life more than the first. Tomorrow, I plan on reading Genesis 12-15

Podcast Episode 564 Today’s Reading, Job 38-39 Title: Answer the Lord Biblically Focal Scripture: Job 38:3 “Get ready to answer me like a man; when I question you, you will inform me.” Tomorrow, I plan on reading Job 40-42

Podcast Episode 563 Today’s Reading, Job 35-37 Title: Do You Have a Godless Heart? Focal Scripture: Job 36:13 “Those who have a godless heart harbor anger; even when God binds them, they do not cry for help.” Tomorrow, I plan on reading Job 38-39

Podcast Episode 562 Today’s Reading, Job 32-34 Title: The Silence of God Focal Scripture: Job 34:29 “But when God is silent, who can declare him guilty? When he hides his face, who can see him? Yet he watches over both individuals and nations,” Tomorrow, I plan on reading Job 35-37

Podcast Episode 561 Today’s Reading, Job 29-31 Title: Questioning the Character of God Focal Scripture: Job 30:21 “You have turned against me with cruelty; you harass me with your strong hand.” Tomorrow, I plan on reading Job 32-34

Podcast Episode 560 Today’s Reading, Job 24-28 Title: Are You A Person of Integrity Focal Scripture: Job 27:6 “I will cling to my righteousness and never let it go. My conscience will not accuse me as long as I live!” Tomorrow, I plan on reading Job 29-31

Podcast Episode 559 Today’s Reading, Job 21-23 Title: Looking For The Lord Focal Scripture: Job 23:3 “If only I knew how to find him, so that I could go to his throne.” Tomorrow, I plan on reading Job 24-28

Podcast Episode 558 Today’s Reading, Job 17-20 Title: Seeing the Lord For Yourself Focal Scripture: Job 19:27 “I will see him myself; my eyes will look at him, and not as a stranger. My heart longs within me.” Tomorrow, I plan on reading Job 21-23

Podcast Episode 557 Today’s Reading, Job 14-16 Title: Biblical Consolation and Relief Focal Scripture: Job 16:5 “Instead, I would encourage you with my mouth, and the consolation from my lips would bring relief.” Tomorrow, I plan on reading Job 17-20

Podcast Episode 556 Today’s Reading, Job 10-13 Title: God Will Bring Everything to Light Focal Scripture: Job 12:22 “He reveals mysteries from the darkness and brings the deepest darkness into the light.” Tomorrow, I plan on reading Job 14-16

Podcast Episode 555 Today’s Reading, Job 6-9 Title: The All Wise and Powerful God Focal Scripture: Job 9:4 “God is wise and all-powerful. Who has opposed him and come out unharmed?” Tomorrow, I plan on reading Job 10-13

Podcast Episode 554 Today’s Reading, Job 1-5 Title: Sovereign Over Suffering Focal Scripture: Job 1:12 ““Very well,” the Lord told Satan, “everything he owns is in your power. However, do not lay a hand on Job himself.” So Satan left the Lord’s presence.” Tomorrow, I plan on reading Job 6-9

Podcast Episode 553 Today’s Reading, Genesis 8-11 Title: Offerings to the Lord Focal Scripture: Genesis 8:20 “Then Noah built an altar to the Lord. He took some of every kind of clean animal and every kind of clean bird and offered burnt offerings on the altar.” Tomorrow, I plan on reading Job 1-5

Podcast Episode 552 Today’s Reading, Genesis 4-7 Title: Sin Desires Us Intimately Focal Scripture: Genesis 4:7 “If you do what is right, won’t you be accepted? But if you do not do what is right, sin is crouching at the door. Its desire is for you, but you must rule over it.” Tomorrow, I plan on reading Genesis 8-11

Podcast Episode 551 Today’s Reading, Genesis 1-3 Title: Naked and Exposed, Yet No Shame Focal Scripture: Genesis 2:25 “Both the man and his wife were naked, yet felt no shame.” Tomorrow, I plan on reading Genesis 4-7

Podcast Episode 550 Today, there will be a 2025 Recap and 2026 Preview Title: Be Ready in Season and Out of Season Focal Scripture: 2 Timothy 4:2 “Preach the word; be ready in season and out of season; correct, rebuke, and encourage with great patience and teaching.” Tomorrow, I plan on reading Genesis 1-3