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JUNE 8 - Don’t Open the Floodgates 3-Year-Bible Reading: Proverbs 17:14; Psalm 66; Exodus 13 // 3-Year Bible (Year 1) Devotional Book Available on Amazon // ________________________________________ “The beginning of strife is like letting out water, so quit before the quarrel breaks out.” — Proverbs 17:14 “Come and hear, all you who fear God, and I will tell what he has done for my soul.” — Psalm...

JUNE 7 - The Danger of Rebellion and the Power of Obedience 3-Year-Bible Reading: Proverbs 17:12-13; Exodus 12 // 3-Year Bible (Year 1) Devotional Book Available on Amazon // ________________________________________ “Let a man meet a she-bear robbed of her cubs rather than a fool in his folly.” —Proverbs 17:12 “The blood shall be a sign for you on the houses where you are. And when I see the blood...

JUNE 6 - The Power of Correction and Trusting in God’s Timing 3-Year-Bible Reading: Proverbs 17:10-11; Psalm 65; Exodus 10-11 // 3-Year Bible (Year 1) Devotional Book Available on Amazon // ________________________________________ “A rebuke goes deeper into a man of understanding than a hundred blows into a fool. An evil man seeks only rebellion, and a cruel messenger will be sent against him.” —P...

JUNE 5 - The Power of Forgiveness and Grace 3-Year-Bible Reading: Proverbs 17:8-9; Exodus 9 // 3-Year Bible (Year 1) Devotional Book Available on Amazon // ________________________________________ “A bribe is like a magic stone in the eyes of the one who gives it; wherever he turns he prospers. Whoever covers an offense seeks love, but he who repeats a matter separates close friends.” —Proverbs 17...

JUNE 4 - Legacy and Lips 3-Year-Bible Reading: Proverbs 17:6–7; Psalm 64; Exodus 8 // 3-Year Bible (Year 1) Devotional Book Available on Amazon // ________________________________________ “Grandchildren are the crown of the aged, and the glory of children is their fathers. Fine speech is not becoming to a fool; still less is false speech to a prince.” — Proverbs 17:6–7 “They hold fast to their evi...

JUNE 3 - No Laughing Matter 3-Year-Bible Reading: Proverbs 17:5; Exodus 5-7 // 3-Year Bible (Year 1) Devotional Book Available on Amazon // ________________________________________ “Whoever mocks the poor insults his Maker; he who is glad at calamity will not go unpunished.” — Proverbs 17:5 “Afterward Moses and Aaron went and said to Pharaoh, ‘Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel, “Let my people...

JUNE 2 - God Refines Us for His Purpose 3-Year-Bible Reading: Proverbs 17:3-4; Psalm 63; Exodus 3-4 // 3-Year Bible (Year 1) Devotional Book Available on Amazon // ________________________________________ “The crucible is for silver, and the furnace is for gold, and the Lord tests hearts. An evildoer listens to wicked lips, and a liar gives ear to a mischievous tongue.” —Proverbs 17:3-4 "O God, yo...

JUNE 1 - God’s Faithfulness in Unexpected Places 3-Year-Bible Reading: Proverbs 17:1–2; Exodus 1–2 // 3-Year Bible (Year 1) Devotional Book Available on Amazon // ________________________________________ “Better is a dry morsel with quiet than a house full of feasting with strife.” —Proverbs 17:1 “Now a man from the house of Levi went and took as his wife a daughter of Levi. The woman conceived an...

MAY 31 - Strength in Stillness 3-Year-Bible Reading: Proverbs 16:33; Psalm 62; Ephesians 6 // 3-Year Bible (Year 1) Devotional Book Available on Amazon // ________________________________________ “The lot is cast into the lap, but its every decision is from the Lord.” — Proverbs 16:33 “For God alone my soul waits in silence; from him comes my salvation. He only is my rock and my salvation, my fort...

MAY 30 - Strong on the Inside 3-Year-Bible Reading: Proverbs 16:31-32; Ephesians 5 // 3-Year Bible (Year 1) Devotional Book Available on Amazon // ________________________________________ “Gray hair is a crown of glory; it is gained in a righteous life. Whoever is slow to anger is better than the mighty, and he who rules his spirit than he who takes a city.” — Proverbs 16:31-32 “Therefore be imita...

MAY 29 - Watch Your Words 3-Year-Bible Reading: Proverbs 16:27-30; Psalms 61; Ephesians 4 // 3-Year Bible (Year 1) Devotional Book Available on Amazon // ________________________________________ “A worthless man plots evil, and his speech is like a scorching fire. A dishonest man spreads strife, and a whisperer separates close friends.” — Proverbs 16:27-28 “Lead me to the rock that is higher than...

MAY 28 - The Right Way Isn’t Always the Easy Way 3-Year-Bible Reading: Proverbs 16:25-26; Ephesians 3 // 3-Year Bible (Year 1) Devotional Book Available on Amazon // ________________________________________ “There is a way that seems right to a man, but its end is the way to death. A worker’s appetite works for him; his mouth urges him on.” — Proverbs 16:25-26 “That according to the riches of his...

MAY 27 - Words That Heal 3-Year-Bible Reading: Proverbs 16:23-24; Psalms 60; Ephesians 2 // 3-Year Bible (Year 1) Devotional Book Available on Amazon // ________________________________________ “The heart of the wise makes his speech judicious and adds persuasiveness to his lips.” — Proverbs 16:23 “Oh, grant us help against the foe, for vain is the salvation of man! With God we shall do valiantly;...

MAY 26 - Wisdom, Worth, and Worship 3-Year-Bible Reading: Proverbs 16:21-22; Ephesians 1 // 3-Year Bible (Year 1) Devotional Book Available on Amazon // ________________________________________ “The wise of heart is called discerning, and sweetness of speech increases persuasiveness.” — Proverbs 16:21 “Having the eyes of your hearts enlightened, that you may know what is the hope to which he has c...

MAY 25 - Humble Paths & Heavy Burdens 3-Year-Bible Reading: Proverbs 16:19-20; Psalms 59; Galatians 6 // 3-Year Bible (Year 1) Devotional Book Available on Amazon // ________________________________________ “It is better to be of a lowly spirit with the poor than to divide the spoil with the proud.” — Proverbs 16:19 “Deliver me from my enemies, O my God; protect me from those who rise up again...

MAY 24 - Stumbling Blocks & Stepping Stones 3-Year-Bible Reading: Proverbs 16:18; Psalms 58; Galatians 5 // 3-Year Bible (Year 1) Devotional Book Available on Amazon // ________________________________________ “Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.” — Proverbs 16:18 “The wicked are estranged from the womb; they go astray from birth, speaking lies.” — Psalm 58:3 “Bu...

MAY 23 - More Valuable Than Gold 3-Year-Bible Reading: Proverbs 16:16–17; Galatians 3–4 // 3-Year Bible (Year 1) Devotional Book Available on Amazon // ________________________________________ “How much better to get wisdom than gold! To get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver. The highway of the upright turns aside from evil; whoever guards his way preserves his life.” — Proverbs 16:...

MAY 22 - Following the Right Voice 3-Year-Bible Reading: Proverbs 16:10–15; Galatians 1–2 // 3-Year Bible (Year 1) Devotional Book Available on Amazon // ________________________________________ “An oracle is on the lips of a king; his mouth does not sin in judgment.” — Proverbs 16:10 “For am I now seeking the approval of man, or of God? Or am I trying to please man? If I were still trying to plea...

MAY 21 - Direction in the Detour 3-Year-Bible Reading: Proverbs 16:9; Psalm 57; 2 Corinthians 12–13 // 3-Year Bible (Year 1) Devotional Book Available on Amazon // ________________________________________ “The heart of man plans his way, but the Lord establishes his steps.” — Proverbs 16:9 “God will send out his steadfast love and his faithfulness!” — Psalm 57:3b “For the sake of Christ, then, I a...

MAY 20 - Better With Less 3-Year-Bible Reading: Proverbs 16:8; 2 Corinthians 10–11 // 3-Year Bible (Year 1) Devotional Book Available on Amazon // ________________________________________ “Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues with injustice.” — Proverbs 16:8 “Let the one who boasts, boast in the Lord.” — 2 Corinthians 10:17 “And no wonder, for even Satan disguises himself as a...

MAY 19 - When Peace and Purpose Collide 3-Year-Bible Reading: Proverbs 16:7; Psalm 56; 2 Corinthians 8–9 // 3-Year Bible (Year 1) Devotional Book Available on Amazon // ________________________________________ “When a man's ways please the Lord, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.” — Proverbs 16:7 “When I am afraid, I put my trust in you. In God, whose word I praise, in God I trust;...

MAY 18 - Pride, Grace, and a Changed Heart 3-Year-Bible Reading: Proverbs 16:5–6; 2 Corinthians 6–7 // 3-Year Bible (Year 1) Devotional Book Available on Amazon // ________________________________________ “Everyone who is arrogant in heart is an abomination to the Lord; be assured, he will not go unpunished. By steadfast love and faithfulness iniquity is atoned for, and by the fear of the Lord one...

MAY 17 - God's Purpose in the Pain 3-Year-Bible Reading: Proverbs 16:4; Psalm 55; 2 Corinthians 5 // 3-Year Bible (Year 1) Devotional Book Available on Amazon // ________________________________________ “The Lord has made everything for its purpose, even the wicked for the day of trouble.” — Proverbs 16:4 “Cast your burden on the Lord, and he will sustain you; he will never permit the righteous to...

MAY 16 - Fully Committed 3-Year-Bible Reading: Proverbs 16:3; 2 Corinthians 4 // 3-Year Bible (Year 1) Devotional Book Available on Amazon // ________________________________________ “Commit your work to the Lord, and your plans will be established.” — Proverbs 16:3 “So we do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, our inner self is being renewed day by day. For this light momentary...

MAY 15 - Heart Check 3-Year-Bible Reading: Proverbs 16:2; Psalm 54; 2 Corinthians 3 // 3-Year Bible (Year 1) Devotional Book Available on Amazon // ________________________________________ “All the ways of a man are pure in his own eyes, but the Lord weighs the spirit.” — Proverbs 16:2 “Behold, God is my helper; the Lord is the upholder of my life.” — Psalm 54:4 “Not that we are sufficient in ours...