Daily Bread
Sep 5, 2026 (Sat)
NO CHEAP GRACE
1 Chronicles 21:18-22:1
1. After his repentance, David was told by the angel of the Lord to build an altar to the Lord on the threshing floor of Araunah (or Ornan) the Jebusite (19), who would have been happy to offer him hi(...)
ReadSep 4, 2026 (Fri)
I HAVE SINNED GREATLY
1 Chronicles 21:1-17
1. David had always adhered to the principle that the battle belonged to the Lord (1 Sam 17:47). But in his old age, he fell victim to Satan and was incited against the truth of God. By this time, the(...)
ReadSep 3, 2026 (Thu)
A GIANT ENEMY KILLED
1 Chronicles 20:1-8
1. In those days, spring was when kings went to war. It was also a time of good weather and many crops after the spring harvest, a season to relax. So, Joab, David’s chief general, led the armed force(...)
ReadSep 2, 2026 (Wed)
PRIDE AND FOOLISHNESS ARE COUSINS
1 Chronicles 19:1-19
1. David sent a delegation to Hanun, the son of the Ammonite king Nahash who had just died because his father had shown kindness to him. Scriptures do not tell us clearly how he had shown kindness to(...)
ReadSep 1, 2026 (Tue)
DAVID’S VICTORIES
1 Chronicles 18:1-17
1. The LORD gave David victory wherever he went (6b,13b). Biblically two things bring a person victory. First is faith (1 John 5:4,5). David always depended on God in battles, small or large, even whe(...)
ReadAug 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(...)
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