The Bible Tribe Podcast

God's Kingdom is already but not yet fully realized. Oh, what a moment it will be when the Kingdom of God is established on earth.

Bible Reading: Rev. 11-15

Verse of the day: Revelation 11:15, "The seventh angel sounded his trumpet, and there were loud voices in heaven, which said: "The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of his Messiah, and he will reign for ever and ever."

Word of the day: Kingdom. It is the Greek word: βασιλεία (bas-il-i'-ah).

It means kingdom of God, dominion, rule, realm, royalty.

Neglecting time with God and His word reveals a heart condition in need of renewal. Knowing God is not about following rules. It is about walking in His will and way because we love Him.

Bible Reading: Neh. 10-13

Verse of the day: Nehemiah 10:39(b), "We will not neglect the house of our God."

Word of the day: Neglect. It is the Hebrew word: עָזַב (aw-zab').

Knowing God's word is one thing but keeping God's word is another. Keep on keepin' on with the word of God. Don't grow comfortable or complacent.

Bible Reading: Deut. 29-30

Verse of the day: Deuteronomy 29:9, "Therefore keep the words of this covenant and do them, that you may prosper in all that you do."

Word of the day: Keep. It is the Hebrew word: שָׁמַר (shaw-mar').

It means to guard, observe, to remain

Being in the world but not of it is challenging but not impossible. Remembering our purpose and calling and immersing our mind in His word helps us to influence the world more than it influences us.

Bible Reading: 1 John 4-5

Verse of the day: 1 John 4:5, "They are from the world and therefore speak from the viewpoint of the world, and the world listens to them."

Word of the day: World. It is the Greek word: κόσμος (kos'-mos).

It means the universe

Where there is a will there is a way but following God's will is the best way!

Bible Reading: Acts 21-22

Verse of the day: Acts 21:14, "When it was clear that we couldn't persuade him, we gave up and said, 'The Lord's will be done.'"

Word of the day: Will. It is the Greek word: θέλημα (thel'-ay-mah).

It means what one wishes to happen

In a world that does not uphold marital values or fidelity, Christian marriage is a witness of God's faithfulness.

Bible Reading: Songs 1-2

Verse of the day: Songs 2:16(a), "My beloved is mine, and I am his."

Word of the day: My beloved. It is the Hebrew word: דּוֹד (dode).

It means lover,

Our thoughts are vast, but only the thoughts focused on God's purposes will last.

Bible Reading: Psalms 139-141

Verse of the day: Psalm 139:2, "You know when I sit down and when I rise up; you discern my thoughts from afar."

Word of the day: Thoughts. It is the Hebrew word: רֵעַ (ray'-ah).

It is hard to stand firm when the ground beneath us seems uncertain. But Christ is able to make us stand. And when Christ returns, only God and His people will be able to stand.

Bible Reading: Rev. 6-10

Verse of the day: Revelation 6:17, "For the great day of their wrath has come, and who can stand?"

Word of the day: Stand. It is the Greek word: ἵστημι (his'-tay-mee)

We cannot be faithful to God's word if we are not careful to apply it to our lives. Being careful with God's word requires first being attentive to it so we can rightly apply it.

Bible Reading: Neh. 7-9

Verse of the day: Nehemiah 8:3, "From early morning till noon, he read the Law of Moses to them, and they listened carefully."

Word of the day: Carefully. It is the Hebrew word: אֹזֶן (o'-zen).

There is no getting around a word like "commandments". God's commands are a demand, not a suggestion.

Bible Reading: Deut. 27-28

Verse of the day: Deuteronomy 27:1, "Then Moses and the elders of Israel charged the people, saying, "Keep all the commandments which I command you today."

Word of the day: Commandments. It is the Hebrew word: מִצְוָה (mits-vaw').