Weddings are wonderful events. Often the wedding ceremony is followed by a fancy meal with special foods.Our Bible verses for today talk about a great wedding that will happen when Jesus comes again. Who is getting married? The Lamb, Jesus, w

Grace

Aug 8th, 2017 4m 22s

Grace happens when God gives us things we don’t deserve — like forgiveness and eternal life.God doesn’t only offer us grace because we follow and obey Jesus as our Savior. God offers us grace even before we know Jesus. Verse 8 of our Bible Rea

Focus on God (2)

Aug 7th, 2017 4m 10s

Yesterday I told you that my dog focused on the wrong thing. I was afraid she would become lost if she chased the deer too far away.I quickly followed my dog until I was in front of her. I was able to slow her down and block her path. Finally,

Focus on God (1)

Aug 6th, 2017 3m 50s

Several years ago I had a dog that liked to chase other animals. Often she would try to catch a squirrel or a bird or a rabbit.One day I was riding my horse. I took my dog with me. She saw a deer and started to chase it. I called to her and to

Patience

Aug 5th, 2017 2m 37s

I received a beautiful plant for my birthday. The instructions said that it could be planted outside. I enjoyed the plant in my office for a couple of weeks, and then my husband planted it outside.The next spring, the plant had lots of beautif

God Gives Peace

Aug 4th, 2017 3m 32s

I am a person who likes peace. I want to have a time of peace every day when I can study the Bible and pray. I also like to keep peace among my family and friends.But sometimes I become so busy trying to make peace that I forget to let God gui

Maps

Aug 3rd, 2017 3m 4s

This morning I stopped to buy gasoline for my car. As I was paying the cashier, I saw a small rack with paper road maps.Most people today don’t use paper road maps. Instead, they have a GPS (global positioning system) in their car that helps t

God’s Word

Aug 2nd, 2017 3m 41s

Mark was a college student. He heard that some students on campus were planning to burn Bibles. Mark was a Christian. So this news upset him.Mark talked to some other Christians. They decided to do something that would honor God and His Word.

Jesus’ Work

Aug 1st, 2017 3m 14s

In our Bible verses today, Jesus talked about people who are tired and have heavy burdens. Jesus said that these people should come to Him and He would give them rest.In verses 29 and 30 Jesus said, “Accept my teaching. Learn from me. I am gen

Bible Buildings (10)

Jul 31st, 2017 3m 1s

Today we will talk about our last Bible building. Acts, chapter 28, tells us that Paul was a prisoner in Rome. Paul was arrested and taken to Rome so he could appear before the leader of the Roman Empire.While Paul was in Rome, he was allowed

Bible Buildings (9)

Jul 30th, 2017 3m 29s

Paul wrote many letters to churches to encourage them. Often Paul closed his letters by sharing his greetings with other Christians in that city.In our Bible verses today, Paul sent his greetings to Priscilla and Aquila. “They were tentmakers,

Bible Buildings (8)

Jul 29th, 2017 3m 46s

Farmers use their barns to give shelter to animals, store their crops and keep their farm equipment. Our Bible Reading today is another story that Jesus told His disciples. This story is about a rich man. His land produced so well that he didn’

Bible Buildings (7)

Jul 28th, 2017 3m 25s

God is pleased when we use our houses or apartments to show hospitality to other people. That’s what happened in our Bible verses today. Mary and Martha were sisters. They lived in the town of Bethany. One time when Jesus and His disciples were

Bible Buildings (6)

Jul 27th, 2017 3m 37s

In Matthew, chapter 7, Jesus told a story about building a house. First, He talked about a wise man who built his house on a rock. When storms came, this house stood strong. Then Jesus talked about a foolish man who built his house on the sand.

Bible Buildings (5)

Jul 26th, 2017 3m 49s

Yesterday we talked about the Temple in Jerusalem. The Temple was the most important place of worship for the Jews. But many towns had synagogues as well. Synagogues were places where the Jews gathered to worship, pray and fellowship.Jesus tal

Bible Buildings (4)

Jul 25th, 2017 4m 36s

The Jews worshiped God at the Temple building in Jerusalem. It was the custom for Jewish families to go to Jerusalem every year to celebrate the Passover festival.Our Bible verses today tell us about the time when Jesus was 12 years old. He we

Bible Buildings (3)

Jul 24th, 2017 5m 2s

The building that we will talk about today is the house where Daniel lived. Daniel was a young Jewish man who was taken captive and brought to Babylon.Babylon was a place where the people did not worship God. But Daniel loved God and continued

Bible Buildings (2)

Jul 23rd, 2017 5m 42s

Samson was a judge of Israel. God’s Spirit worked in Samson, and He blessed Samson with special physical strength. Judges 15:15 tells us that “Samson found a jawbone of a dead donkey and killed 1000 Philistine men with it.”Later, Samson disobe

Bible Buildings (1)

Jul 22nd, 2017 5m 41s

God wanted Moses and the Israelites to build a special place where the Israelites could worship God. Some people call this building the tabernacle. Our Bible verses for today call it the Holy Tent.God told Moses, “The people will build a holy

Boaz

Jul 21st, 2017 6m 33s

One day I took my dog to the vet. On the way, my car suddenly stopped. I called a tow truck. The driver of the truck allowed me and my dog to ride in the truck with him. Friends came to the garage and took us home. The truck driver and my frien

Minor Prophets (13)

Jul 20th, 2017 5m

I watched a father with his child at a swimming pool. The father stood in the pool and urged the child to jump into the water. The father assured his child that he would catch him and he would be safe. We can have that same kind of experience w

Minor Prophets (12)

Jul 19th, 2017 5m 46s

The book of Zechariah is about the messages and visions that God gave to the prophet Zechariah. In our Bible Reading, God reminded Zechariah that his ancestors, the Israelites, had disobeyed God and turned away from Him.In verse 3b God said, “

Minor Prophets (11)

Jul 18th, 2017 5m 17s

King Solomon built a beautiful temple in Jerusalem. But enemy armies destroyed the temple. Later, God told His people to build another temple. The book of Haggai is about God encouraging these people as they rebuilt the temple.The Israelites f

Minor Prophets (10)

Jul 17th, 2017 5m 1s

The Bible tells us that in the beginning God made the earth and everything on it — fish, land animals, flying animals and people. But in our Bible verses today, Zephaniah shared God’s message of destruction. God said, “I will destroy all the pe

Minor Prophets (9)

Jul 16th, 2017 4m 28s

The book of Habakkuk is the only minor prophet book that doesn’t have a prophecy from God to His people. Instead, the book is about Habakkuk’s complaints to God!Many evil things were happening in Judah. People were violent and stole from each