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My Daily Briefing — 365 episodes
365. A New Heaven and a New Earth! - Revelation 21-22
364. The Destruction of Babylon, the Beast, and the Devil - Revelation 17–20
363. Beasts and Bowls - Revelation 12–16
362. Seven Trumpets - Revelation 8–11
361. Six of the Seals Are Opened - Revelation 6–7
360. Inside the Throne Room of God! - Revelation 4–5
359. Seven Letters to Seven Churches - Revelation 2–3
358. John Has a Profound Encounter with God – Revelation 1
357. Two More Letters from John - 2 John; 3 John
356. The First of Three Letters from John (Part 2) - 1 John 2–5
355. The First of Three Letters from John (Part 1) - 1 John 1–2
354. A Letter from Jude - Jude 1
353. A Letter to Hebrew Believers (Part 4) - Hebrews 12–13
352. A Letter to Hebrew Believers (Part 3) - Hebrews 10–11
351. A Letter to Hebrew Believers (Part 2) - Hebrews 4–10
350. A Letter to Hebrew Believers (Part 1) - Hebrews 1–4
349. Paul’s Second Letter to Timothy - 2 Timothy 1–4
348. Peter’s Follow-Up Letter to the Persecuted Believers - 2 Peter 1–3
347. Peter’s First Letter to Persecuted Believers (Part 2) - 1 Peter 2–5
346. Peter’s First Letter to Persecuted Believers (Part 1) - 1 Peter 1 – 3
345. Paul Writes to Titus - Titus 1 – 3
344. Paul’s First Letter to Timothy (Part 2) - 1 Timothy 3–6
343. Paul’s First Letter to Timothy (Part 1) - 1 Timothy 1-3
342. A Letter from James, the Brother of Jesus (Part 2) - James 1– 5
341. A Letter from James, the Half-Brother of Jesus (Part 1) - James 1
340. An Encouraging Letter to the Church in Philippi (Part 2) - Philippians 2-4
339. An Encouraging Letter to the Church in Philippi (Part 1) - Philippians 1-2
338. A Personal Letter to Philemon - The Book of Philemon
337. A Letter to Believers in Colossae - Colossians 1–4
336. A Letter to the Ephesians (Part 3): Equipped for Battle - Ephesians 6
335. A Letter to the Ephesians (Part 2) Living as a Child of God - Ephesians 4–6
334. A Letter to the Ephesians (Part 1) – Becoming A Child of God Ephesians 1–3
333. Imprisoned in Rome - Acts 28:15-31
332. Marooned on Malta - Acts 27:44 – 28:14
331. The Shipwreck - Acts 27:21-44
330. A Storm at Sea - Acts 27:3-20
329. Paul Begins the Journey to Rome - Acts 26:22 – 27:2
328. Paul’s Hearing Before King Agrippa II - Acts 25:13 – 26:21
327. Paul’s Trial Before Festus- Acts 24:27 – 25:12
326. Paul’s Trial Before Felix - Acts 24
325. An Assassination Plot - Acts 23:11-35
324. Paul, a Jewish Leader and a Roman Citizen - Acts 22:25 – 23:10
323. Paul’s Presence Causes a Riot - Acts 21:27 – 22:24
322. Paul Arrives in Jerusalem - Acts 21:1-26
321. Paul Continues the Journey to Jerusalem - Acts 20
320. A Letter to the Romans (Part 3) Romans 9–16
319. A Letter to the Romans (Part 2) - Romans 6–8
318. A Letter to the Romans (Part 1) - Acts 20; Romans 1 – 5
317. Two More Letters to the Corinthians - Acts 19; Acts 20; 2 Corinthians 1–13
316. A Revival That Ends in a Riot - Acts 19
315. A Letter Addressing Problems in Corinth (Part 3) - 1 Corinthians 15–16
314. A Letter Addressing Problems in Corinth (Part 2) - 1 Corinthians 6–14
313. A Letter Addressing Problems in Corinth (Part 1) - 1 Corinthians 1–6
312. Paul Heads Home, Then Heads Out on a 3rd Missionary Journey - Acts 18–19
311. P.S. A Second Letter to the Believers in Thessalonica - 2 Thessalonians 1–3
310. A Letter to the Believers in Thessalonica -1 Thessalonians 1 – 5
309. Finding Companions in Corinth - Acts 18; Romans 16; 2 Corinthians 11
308. Athens and Idols - Acts 17:16-34
307. On the Run - Acts 17:1-15; Philippians 4:15-16
306. Evil Spirits and Prison Songs - Acts 16
305. Paul Heads Out on a Second Missionary Journey - Acts 15 – 16
304. Paul Continues His Letter to the Galatians (Part 2) - Galatians 3–6
303. Paul Writes a Letter to the Churches in Galatia (Part 1) - Galatians 1–3
302. The Jerusalem Church Makes an Important Decision – Acts 15; Galatians 2
301. The First Missionary Journey Continues – Acts 14
300. The First Missionary Journey Begins - Acts 12-13
299. Persecution in Jerusalem - Acts 12
298. First Called “Christians” in Antioch - Acts 11; Galatians 2
296. Peter’s Ministry to the Gentiles - Acts 9:32 – 10:23
295. Saul Grows in His New Faith - Acts 9; 22; 2 Corinthians 11-12; Galatians 1
294. Saul Becomes a Believer - Acts 9; 22; 26
293. The Gospel Travels to Africa - Acts 8:26-40
292. The Believers Are Scattered - Acts 8:1-25
291. Stephen, the First Church Martyr - Acts 6 – 7
290. More Prison Time for the Apostles - Acts 5:15-42
289. The Deceit and Deaths of Ananias and Sapphira - Acts 4:32 – 5:14
288. Empowered and Imprisoned - Acts 2:42 – 4:22
287. The Arrival of the Holy Spirit - Acts 1:15 – 2:41
286. The Disciples’ Commission and Jesus’ Ascension - Matthew 28; Luke 24; Acts 1; 1 Corinthians 15
285. Jesus Appears at the Sea of Galilee - John 20:24 – 21:25
284. Jesus Appears on the Road to Emmaus - Mark 16; Luke 24; John 20
283. Jesus Appears in the Garden - Matthew 28; Mark 16; Luke 24; John 20
282. Jesus’ Burial and Resurrection - Matthew 27; Mark 15; Luke 23; John 19
281. Darkness and Death - Matthew 27; Mark 15; Luke 23; John 19
280. Nailed to the Cross - Matthew 27; Mark 15; Luke 23; John 19
279. Three Roman Trials - Matthew 27; Mark 15; Luke 23; John 18
278. Three Jewish Trials - Matthew 26; Mark 14; Luke 22; John 18
277. Betrayed, Arrested, and Denied -Matthew 26, Mark 14, Luke 22, John 18
276. “Please Take this Cup Away!” [Matthew 26:36-47; Mark 14:32-43; Luke 22:39-47; John 18:1-3]
275. Last Minute Lessons – John 13-17
274. The Last Supper- Matt 26; Mark 14; Luke 22; John 13
273. Jesus Washes the Disciples’ Feet – Matthew 26, Mark 14, Luke 22, John 13
272. Judas, the Traitor – Matthew 26, Mark 14, Luke 22
271. Teaching on the Mount of Olives – Matthew 24, Mark 13, Luke 21
270. Tenants and Tombs – Matthew 21, 23; Mark 12; Luke 20
269. Tricks and Traps – Matthew 21-22, Mark 11-12, Luke 20
268. Fig Trees and Pharisees – Matthew 21, Mark 11, Luke 19, John 12
267. The Triumphal Entry – Matthew 21, Mark 11, Luke 19, John 12
266. An Evening in Bethany – Matthew 26, Mark 14, John 11
265. A Servant with One Job – Luke 19
264. Bartimaeus and Zacchaeus – Matthew 20, Mark 10, Luke 18
263. Focused on Fame – Matthew 20, Mark 10, Luke 18
262. Wages and Work Hours – Matthew 20
261. A Rich, Young Ruler – Matthew 19, Mark 10, Luke 18
260. Lessons on Prayer – Luke 18
259. Lazarus Is Alive – John 11
258. Lazarus Is Dead! – John 11
257. The Rich Man and Lazarus – Luke 16
256. A Shrewd but Unethical Manager – Luke 16
255. A Lost Son Returns Home – Luke 15
254. A Lost Sheep, A Lost Coin, and A Party in Heaven – Luke 15
253. Dinner Conversations and Controversies – Luke 11, John 10, Luke 14
252. Listening and Praying – Luke 10, 11
251. The Story of The Good Samaritan – Luke 10
250. The Light of the World – John 8, 9
249. A Woman Caught in Adultery – John 8
248. Jesus Shows Up at the Feast of Tabernacles – John 7
247. Forgiveness – Matthew 17, Mark 9, Luke 9
246. The Faith of a Father – Matthew 17, Mark 9, Luke 9
245. The Transfiguration – Matthew 17, Mark 9, Luke 9
244. Peter Gets It Right; Then He Gets it Wrong – Matthew 16, Mark 8-9, Luke 9
243. Bread for the Gentiles – Matthew 15, Mark 7-8
242. A Walk on the Water – Matthew 14, Mark 6, John 6
241. Feeding a Lot More Than Five Thousand – Matthew 14, Mark 6, Luke 9, John 6
240. John the Baptist Is Beheaded – Matthew 14, Mark 6
239. A Desperate Woman and A Dead Daughter – Matthew 9, Mark 5, Luke 8
238. Demons on the Other Side – Matthew 8, Mark 5, Luke 8
237. A Storm on the Sea – Matthew 8, Mark 4, Luke 8
236. More of Jesus’ Parables – Matthew 13; Mark 4
235. Jesus Begins Teaching in Parables – Matt 13; Mark 4; Luke 8
234. The Unpardonable Sin! – Matthew 12
233. Simon and the Sinner – Luke 7
232. A Sick Servant and a Dead Son – Matthew 7-8; Mark 7,9; Luke 6
231. We Must Be Perfect – Matthew 5-7
230. Jesus Selects 12 Apostles and Begins to Teach Them – Mark 3, Luke 6, Matthew 5
229. More Sabbath Controversies – Matthew 12, Mark 2, Luke 6
228. Jesus Heals on the Sabbath – John 5
227. Jesus Invites a Tax Collector to Join Him – Matt 9; Mark 2; Luke 5
226. Healing a Leper and a Paralyzed Man - Matthew 8; Mark 1; Luke 5
225. Power Over Demons and Disease – Mark 1, Luke 4, Matthew 4, 8
224. Fishing for People – Matthew 4:18-22, Mark 1:16-20, Luke 5:1-11
223. Acceptance Followed by Rejection – John 4:43-54, Luke 4:16-30
222. Jesus Stays in Sychar – John 4:27-43
221. Jesus Meets a Woman at a Well – John 4:1-26
220. Nicodemus Comes to Jesus – John 3:1-21
219. Jesus Cleans Out the Temple – John 2:13-23
218. Jesus’ First Miracle – John 2:1-11
217. Jesus’ First Followers – John 1:35-51
216. Jesus Is Tempted – Matthew 4; Mark 1; Luke 4
215. Jesus Is Baptized – Matthew 3; Mark 1; Luke 1&3; John 1
214. Jesus Grows Up – Matthew 2; Luke 2
213. Gifts from the Magi – Luke 2; Matthew 2
212. The Messiah Is Born – Matthew 1:18-25; Luke 2:1-20
211. Gabriel Visits Mary – Luke 1:26-80
210. God Breaks His Silence - Luke 1:1-25
209. Four Gospels—One Story – Matt 1:1; Mark 10:45; Luke 1:1-4; John 20:20-31
208. 400 Years of Silence – Galatians 4:4
207. Malachi: The Last Old Testament Prophet – Nehemiah 13; Malachi 1-4
206. The Walls Are Completed – Nehemiah 4-6; 8-9; 11
205. Nehemiah Rebuilds the Walls of Jerusalem – Nehemiah 1-4
204. Ezra, the Priest – Ezra 7-10
203. A Bad Day for Haman Becomes a Great Day for the Jews – Esther 6-10
202. Haman’s Plan Backfires – Esther 5-6
201. Haman’s Evil Plot – Esther 2-4
200. Esther Becomes the Queen of Persia – Esther 1-2
199. The Temple Is Completed – Ezra 5; Haggai 2
198. Zerubbabel Returns to Jerusalem to Rebuild the Temple - Ezra 1-5; Isaiah 44-45; Haggai 1-2; Zechariah 1-14
197. Daniel’s Dreams – Daniel 7-12
196. Thrown Into the Lions’ Den – Daniel 6
195. The Handwriting on the Wall – Daniel 5; Isaiah 44-45; Jeremiah 51
194. The Tree and the Wild Animal – Daniel 4
193. The Fiery Furnace – Daniel 5; Isaiah 44; Jeremiah 51
192. Dry Bones Come to Life – Ezekiel 24; 33; 37
191. Ezekiel’s Street Theater – Ezekiel 1-4; 8-11
190. The King Has a Dream – Daniel 2
189. Daniel Makes a Decision – Daniel 1
188. Trying to Hide in Egypt – 2 Kings 25; Jeremiah 41-44; Ezekiel 30-32; Lamentations
187. Still No Peace in Judah – 2 Kings 25; Jeremiah 40-41
186. Jerusalem Goes Up in Flames – 2 Kings 25; 2 Chron 36; Jeremiah 38-40
185. The Siege of Jerusalem – 2 Kings 24-25, 2 Chron 36; Jer 21
184. Babylon Invades Judah – Jer 1-6; 18-20, 2 Kings 23; 31-37, 2 Chron 36
183. The Scroll Is Burned – Jeremiah 26; 36; 45
182. Jeremiah and the Broken Pot – Jeremiah 1-2; 2 Kings 23; 2 Chron 36
181. God’s Messengers Are Mocked – Zephaniah 1-3; Nahum 1-3; Habakkuk 1-3
180. The Golden Calf Is Finally Destroyed – 2Kings 23; 2 Chron 35
179. The Book Is Found – 2 Kings 22; 2 Chronicles 34
178. A Very Wicked King Is Forgiven – 2 Kings 21-22; 2 Chron 33-34
177. A Summary of Isaiah’s Prophecies – Isaiah 1-12
176. Fifteen More Years: 2 Kings 20; 2 Chron 32; Isaiah 38-39
175. An Army of Dead Men – 2 Kings 19; 2 Chron 32; Isaiah 37
174. God Sends the Assyrian Army Home- 2 Kings 18-19; 2 Chron 32; Isaiah 36-37
173. Hezekiah Turns Things Around in Judah – 2 Kings 18; 2 Chronicles 29-31
172. Israel Is Scattered All Over the World – 2 Kings 17
171. King Ahaz – a Very Wicked King in Judah – 2 Kings 16; 2 Chron 28; Isaiah 7
170. Israel Falls Apart – 2 Kings 14-15; 2 Chronicles 28
169. Hosea Loves Gomer – Hosea 1-14
168. Kings Uzziah and Jotham of Judah – 2 Kings 15; 32-38; 2 Chron 26-27
167. Amos Prophesies Against Israel – Amos 1-9
166. Jonah Gets Angry – Jonah 3-4
165. Jonah Gets Wet – Jonah 1-2
164. Joel’s Message to Judah – Joel 1-3
163. Obadiah’s Message to Edom - Obadiah
162. The Prophets Speak – 2 Kings 17; 2 Chronicles 24
161. The Thistle and the Cedar Tree – 2 Kings 14; 2 Chronicles 25
160. Two More Ungodly Kings in Israel – 2 Kings 13
159. Joash Murders Jehoiada’s Godly Son – 2 Kings 12; 2 Chron 25
158. Joash Follows Jehoiada’s Godly Example – 2 Kings 11-12; 2 Chron 23-24
157. Athaliah’s Reign of Terror – 2 Kings 11; 2 Chron 22-23
156. Jehu Kills Jezebel—and Many Others! 2 Kings 9-10
155. Jehu Shakes Things Up – 2 Kings 8-9; 2 Chron 22
154. A Wicked King with a Sad Epitaph – 2 Kings 8; 2 Chron 21-22
153. Elisha’s Tears – 2 Kings 8
152. Gehazi Gets Greedy – 2 Kings 5
151. Naaman and the Servant Girl – 2 Kings 5
150. A Famine in Samaria – 2 Kings 6 & 7
149. Gehazi’s Eyes Are Opened – 2 Kings 6
148. The Woman from Shunem – 2 Kings 4
147. Elisha’s School of Prophets – 2 Kings 4 & 6
146. Water in the Desert – 2 Kings 3
145. Elijah Is Taken into Heaven – 2 Kings 2
144. Ahaziah Consults the Wrong God – 1 Kings 22; 2 Kings 1
143. Jehoshaphat’s Great Victory – 2 Chronicles 19-20
142. The End of King Ahab’s Reign – 1 Kings 22; 2 Chronicles 17-18
141. Wicked King Ahab Receives Mercy – 1 Kings 21
140. Ahab Won’t Let God Finish the Job – 1 Kings 20
139. Down One Mountain Then Up Another – 1 Kings 19
138. The Battle with Baal – 1 Kings 18
137. Elijah and the Widow – 1 Kings 16 & 17
136. Asa Turns His Back on God – 1 Kings 15; 2 Chronicles 16
135. Some Good Kings Rule in the Southern Kingdom of Judah – 1 Kings 14-15; 2 Chron 12-15
134. Jeroboam Tries to Trick a Prophet - 1 Kings 14-15
133. The Young Prophet Disobeys God – 1 Kings 13:11-32
132. Jeroboam’s Sin – 1 Kings 12-13; 33-34
131. The Kingdom Is Divided – 1Kings 11-12; 2 Chron 10-11
130. Solomon’s Deepest Thoughts - Ecclesiastes
129. Solomon’s Wisest Words – Selected Proverbs
128. Solomon’s Greatest Song – Song of Solomon
127. More Wealth; Less Wisdom – 1 Kings 10-11; 2 Chronicles 9
126. The Queen of Sheba Visits King Solomon – 1 Kings 9-10; 2 Chron 7 & 9
125. Solomon Builds the Temple – 1 Kings 5-8; 2 Chron 2-7
124. Solomon Asks for Wisdom and Understanding 1 Kings 3-4; 2 Chron 1
123. David’s Songs – aka The Psalms
122. David’s Last Words – 1 Kings 2
121. A New King Is Anointed – 1 Kings 1
120. David Deals with His Own Sin – 2 Sam 24; 1 Chronicles 21-22
119. David Deals with Saul’s Sin – 2 Samuel 21
118. David Becomes the King – Again: 2 Samuel 19-20; 1 Chronicles 2
117. Absalom Is Defeated - 2 Samuel 17-19
116. Absalom Tries to Steal the Crown – 2 Samuel 14-15
115. Absalom Returns to Jerusalem – 2 Samuel 14
114. The Sins of David’s Sons – 2 Samuel 13
113. Nathan Confronts David – 2 Samuel 12; Psalm 51
112. David and Bathsheba – 2 Samuel 11
111. The Ammonites Blow It – 2 Samuel 10; 1 Chronicles 19 & 20
110. David and Mephibosheth – 2 Samuel 7-9; 1 Chronicles 17-18
109. Bringing the Ark to Jerusalem – 2 Samuel 6; 1 Chronicles 13-16
108. David’s Mighty Men – 2 Samuel 23; 1 Chronicles 11
107. David Is Finally Crowned – 2 Sam 3->5; 1 Chronicles 11
106. A Bloody Path to the Throne – 2 Sam 2 & 3; 1 Chronicles 12
105. Saul and His Sons Are Killed in Battle – 1 Sam 31; 2 Sam 1; 1 Chron 10
104. Saul and the Medium from Endor – 1 Samuel 28, 29-30
103. Sharing the Plunder – 1 Samuel 28-30
102. David Becomes Discouraged – 1 Samuel 26 & 27
101. Abigail Saves the Day – 1 Samuel 25
100. Saul Pursues David – 1 Samuel 23-24
99. On the Run – 1 Samuel 21-22
98. Three Arrows – 1 Samuel 20
97. Saul Gives Orders to Kill David – 1 Samuel 19
96. Saul Becomes Jealous – 1 Samuel 18
95. David and Goliath – 1 Samuel 17
94. David Is Anointed – 1 Samuel 16
93. Saul Sins Again – 1 Samuel 15
92. Jonathan Eats Honey – 1 Samuel 14
91. Jonathan Climbs a Cliff to Fight for God – 1 Samuel 14
90. A Spiritual Challenge for the New King – 1 Samuel 13
89. A Physical Challenge for the New King – 1 Samuel 10 & 11
88. A Tall, Good-Looking King – 1 Samuel 9 & 10
87. Wanting a King – 1 Samuel 7 & 8
86. The Philistines Return the Ark – 1 Samuel 5 & 6
85. The Philistines Capture the Ark – 1 Samuel 4
84. Samuel Grows Up in the Tabernacle – 1 Samuel 1-3
83. Hannah’s Heartbreak – 1 Samuel 1
82. Ruth Marries Boaz – Ruth 3 & 4
81. Ruth Follows Naomi – Ruth 1 & 2
80. The Downward Spiral Reaches Rock Bottom – Judges 17-21
79. Samson and Delilah – Judges 16
78. Samson’s Revenge – Judges 17 & 18
77. Samson’s Riddle – Judges 14
76. A Son Named Samson - Judges 13
75. A Speech Problem – Judges 12
74. Jephthah – a Victory and a Vow - Judges 10 & 11
73. Abimelek and the Trees – Judges 8 & 9
72. Gideon Becomes a Warrior – Judges 7 & 8
71. Gideon Has Lots of Doubts - Judges 6
70. Jael—In the Wrong Place at the Right Time! Judges 4 & 5
69. A Judge Named Deborah – Judges 4 & 5
68. The First Two Judges – Othniel & Ehud - Judges 2&3
67. Joshua’s Farewell - Joshua 14; 23-24
66. One Very Long Day – Josh 10-11
65. Victory at Ai – Joshua 8 & 9
64. Sin Causes Defeat at Ai – Joshua 7
63. Jericho’s Walls Fall Down: Joshua 6
62. Entering the Promised Land – at Last! Joshua 3:7-6:2
61. Joshua Takes Over: Joshua 1-3
60. Moses Moves On - Numbers 26 & 27; Deut 30-34
59. Balaam and His Prophecies - Numbers 22-24
58. Balaam and His Donkey
57. Snakes in the Desert
56. The Staff that Sprouted
55. “Isn’t It Enough?"
54. The Twelve Spies
53. More Grumbling and Complaining
52. Unholy Fire
51. God Moves In
50. Moses Sees God
49. A Golden Calf
48. Ten Commandments
47. Hands Held High
46. “What is It?”
45. Through the Red Sea
44. One Final Plague
43. Ten Opportunities to Know God
42. Let My People Go
41. The Burning Bush
40. From a Wealthy Palace to a Wilderness Pasture
39. A Baby in the Bath Water
38. Birth Pains
37. Job Part 3: God’s Response from the Storm
36. Job Part 2: The Debate in the Ashes
35. Job - Part 1: The Discussion at God’s Throne
34. Jacob Gives Blessings and Joseph Grants Forgiveness
33. Israel and His Family Settle in Egypt
32. The Brothers Return to Egypt
31. The Brothers Bow Down
30. Two Dreams in the Palace
29. Two Dreams in the Prison
28. From Potiphar’s House to Prison
27. Joseph Is Sold into Slavery
26. Jacob and Esau are Reunited . . . at least for a Little While
25. Jacob Wins by Losing
24. Jacob Leaves Laban
23. Unloved Leah
22. A Wife for Jacob (or maybe 2 wives!)
21. On the Run
20. The Blessing
19. All for a Pot of Stew
18. A Wife for Isaac
17. Isaac on the Altar
16. Isaac is Born and Ishmael Is Banished
15. My Sister? My Bride?
14. The Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah
13. Isaac—the Son of Laughter
12. Sarai Tries to Help God Out
11. Abram Has Questions
10. Lot Moves to Sodom
9. Abram Avoids a Famine
8. Abram Leaves Ur
7. After the Flood
6. One Righteous Man
5. Cain Kills Abel
4. Paradise Lost
3. Adam and Eve Want More
2. God Fills Every Need
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