Daily Bread
Aug 31, 2026 (Mon)
DAVID PRAISES GOD
1 Chronicles 17:16-27
1. In verses 1-15, God had made a covenant with David that David’s lineage would be forever, promising a descendant of David would reign as king and be the Messiah (cf. Lk 1:31-33). This covenant is a(...)
ReadAug 30, 2026 (Sun)
IN THE END, HAVE FAITH IN GOD
Genesis 49:29-50:26
1. Jacob lived by faith until the end of his life and passed on God’s promises and blessings to his children. Then, Joseph fulfilled his vow to bury his father Jacob among his ancestors in Canaan. Jac(...)
ReadAug 29, 2026 (Sat)
JACOB’S BLESSINGS AND PROPHECIES
Genesis 49:1-28
1. Jacob called for his sons and shared blessings and prophesies regarding each of them. Each son represented one of the twelve tribes of Israel and each had their own characteristics.2. Notable among(...)
ReadAug 28, 2026 (Fri)
GOD, THE SHEPHERD OF MY LIFE
Genesis 47:27-48:22
1. Jacob and his sons and their families were fruitful and increased in number in Egypt. Jacob lived in Egypt for 17 years, and when the time came for him to finish his own pilgrimage, he wanted to pa(...)
ReadAug 27, 2026 (Thu)
YOU HAVE SAVED OUR LIVES
Genesis 47:13-26
1. In time, all of Egypt was affected by the famine. Because God had granted Joseph the wisdom to stockpile grain, everybody in Egypt came to him for food. Joseph collected all the people’s money, and(...)
ReadAug 26, 2026 (Wed)
LIFE IS A PILGRIMAGE
Genesis 47:1-12
1. Pharaoh welcomed Joseph’s family to Egypt, giving them choice land and provisions. Joseph also brought his father Jacob to Pharaoh and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.2. When asked about his age, Jacob descr(...)
ReadAug 25, 2026 (Tue)
JACOB WENT TO EGYPT
Genesis 46:1-34
1. As Jacob decided to go to Egypt and offered a sacrifice, God assured him in his dream. He promised to go down to Egypt with him, as it was part of his plan to grow Israel into a great nation and br(...)
ReadAug 24, 2026 (Mon)
JOSEPH REDEEMS HIS BROTHERS
Genesis 45:1-28
1. Joseph was deeply moved by Judah’s willingness to sacrifice himself with a sincere confession of repentance. He wept loudly and revealed himself to his brothers. His brothers could not rejoice beca(...)
ReadAug 23, 2026 (Sun)
JOSEPH TESTS HIS BROTHERS
Genesis 44:1-34
1. Joseph’s brothers were well treated in Egypt and purchased enough food. But soon after they started for home, Joseph’s servants chased them, accusing one of them of stealing Joseph’s silver cup.2.(...)
ReadAug 22, 2026 (Sat)
I WILL REJOICE IN THE LORD
Habakkuk 3:1-19
1. At the very time the Lord pronounced disaster, Habakkuk prayed based on the Lord’s might. He prayed that God, in his wrath, might remember mercy. He was reminded that this is the Lord who revealed(...)
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