What kind of father is God? Disappointed? Holier than thou? Neglectful? In today's episode, Patrick shares how Psalm 121 reminds us that God is a father that is engaged and interested in you. Prepare your heart this Advent with the 2024 TMBT Advent Calendar! Each day, receive a new prompt for Scripture, prayer, and reflection—designed to help you s…

Are you homesick? Do you long to dwell in peace? Have you gotten too comfortable in your present life? In today's episode, Jensen shares how Psalm 120 reminds us that, one day, we will be home with God once again. Prepare your heart this Advent with the 2024 TMBT Advent Calendar! Each day, receive a new prompt for Scripture, prayer, and reflection—…

What do you think will complete you? Do you look to God's Word for wisdom, answers, and delight? Is Scripture shaping your heart? In today's episode, Tanya shares how Psalm 119 encourages us to see God's Word as a lamp for our feet. Prepare your heart this Advent with the 2024 TMBT Advent Calendar! Each day, receive a new prompt for Scripture, pray…

How can I be joyful during hardships? Have you made God your refuge? How does a Christian live a victorious life? In today's episode, Keith shares how Psalm 118 gives us 7 reasons for why we can rejoice no matter our circumstances. Prepare your heart this Advent with the 2024 TMBT Advent Calendar! Each day, receive a new prompt for Scripture, praye…

Is plot paralysis keeping you from participating in God's story? Are you living as if you're the main character? Do you know your part within God's story? In today's episode, Jeff shares how Psalm 117 encourages us to participate as conduits of God's steadfast love in our world. Prepare your heart this Advent with the 2024 TMBT Advent Calendar! Eac…

Everyone has needs. Are you ignoring your neediness for the idol of self-reliance? Are you bringing your needs to the Lord? In today's episode, Patrick shares how Psalm 116 encourages us to recognize our neediness and bring it to the feet of the God who can provide. Prepare your heart this Advent with the 2024 TMBT Advent Calendar! Each day, receiv…

Do you thank yourself or your God? Are you worshipping lifeless idols? Do you recognize the magnitude of who God is? In today's episode, Jensen shares how Psalm 115 encourages us to worship the God who breathed life into existence. Prepare your heart this Advent with the 2024 TMBT Advent Calendar! Each day, receive a new prompt for Scripture, praye…

Are you in a crisis? Are you giving your oxygen to things that God is control of? How can we be grounded in peace when our lives are shaken? In today's episode, Tanya shares how Psalm 114 encourages us to remember that God is in control, even in our crises. Prepare your heart this Advent with the 2024 TMBT Advent Calendar! Each day, receive a new p…

Do you praise persistently? How can we praise God when times are hard? Do you see your spiritual poverty? In today's episode, Keith shares how Praise 113 gives us three P's of praise: Persistent, Position, and Poor. Prepare your heart this Advent with the 2024 TMBT Advent Calendar! Each day, receive a new prompt for Scripture, prayer, and reflectio…

What's the "lung" of a city? What does it mean to be blessed? Are you extending God's light into your community? In today's episode, Jeff shares how Psalm 112 encourages us to receive the blessing of God and share it with the world around us. Prepare your heart this Advent with the 2024 TMBT Advent Calendar! Each day, receive a new prompt for Scrip…

Are there sins you're still struggling with? Does your sin wake you up to your own weakness? Do your weaknesses lead you back to the feet of Jesus? In today's episode, Patrick shares how Psalm 111 encourages us to continually ask God for the help only He can provide. Prepare your heart this Advent with the 2024 TMBT Advent Calendar! Each day, recei…

We love a good story. And no story compares to the one, unified story of the Bible. In today's episode, Jensen shares how the King that David speaks of in Psalm 110 is the King we ultimately find in Jesus. Prepare your heart this Advent with the 2024 TMBT Advent Calendar! Each day, receive a new prompt for Scripture, prayer, and reflection—designed…

What's an imprecatory psalm? Are you honest about your own sin? Are you living a surrendered life? In today's episode, Tanya shares how Psalm 109 encourages us to let our anger lead us to the feet of Jesus. Prepare your heart this Advent with the 2024 TMBT Advent Calendar! Each day, receive a new prompt for Scripture, prayer, and reflection—designe…

Why does God give us more than we can handle? How do you react when you're surrounded by enemies? Do you pray? In today's episode, Keith shares how Psalm 108 encourages us to bring our troubles to God in prayer. Prepare your heart this Advent with the 2024 TMBT Advent Calendar! Each day, receive a new prompt for Scripture, prayer, and reflection—de…

What is wisdom? How are you experiencing the feeling of longing? Are you eternally curious? In today's episode, Jeff shares how Psalm 107 encourages us to have hearts that are open to God's wisdom for our lives. Read the Bible with us in 2024! This year, we’re tackling a group of Old Testament books traditionally known as “The Writings”— Psalms, Ch…

Is the Bible pro-sex or anti-sex? Is sex something you celebrate? How do wisdom and sex work together? In today's episode, Patrick shares how Song of Songs encourages us to see sex in marriage as a gift of God that glorifies Him. Read the Bible with us in 2024! This year, we’re tackling a group of Old Testament books traditionally known as “The Wri…

Is Proverbs 31 for women only? Are you working hard to care for the people in your life? Are you dependable? In today's episode, Jensen shares how Proverbs 31 gives us a picture of the beauty of wisdom displayed in the life of a woman. Read the Bible with us in 2024! This year, we’re tackling a group of Old Testament books traditionally known as “T…

What is the key to happiness? Is it wrong to enjoy my life? Should we pray for a happy life? In today's episode, Tanya shares how Proverbs 30 encourages us to enjoy the gifts in our lives by knowing that the Giver is greater than them all. Read the Bible with us in 2024! This year, we’re tackling a group of Old Testament books traditionally known a…

Are you addicted to approval? Are you exhausted from the ups and downs of other people's opinions? How do we get out of the trap of approval? In today's episode, Keith shares how Proverbs 29 encourages us to live into the approval we already have in Christ. Read the Bible with us in 2024! This year, we’re tackling a group of Old Testament books tra…

Do you have an evil or healthy eye? Are you hurrying after wealth? Do you need money or to meet your Maker? In today's episode, Jeff shares how Proverbs 28 reminds us that our greatest desire is for the security that only God can provide. Read the Bible with us in 2024! This year, we’re tackling a group of Old Testament books traditionally known as…

Do you have deep friendships? Do you have the humility to accept your friend's honesty? Are you prioritizing your friendships? In today's episode, Patrick shares how Proverbs 27 reminds us that God created us for friendships. Read the Bible with us in 2024! This year, we’re tackling a group of Old Testament books traditionally known as “The Writing…

Are you wise in your own eyes? Do you struggle with self-righteousness? Do you have eyes to see your lack of wisdom? In today's episode, Jensen shares how Proverbs 26 encourages us to be wise in God's eyes, not our own. Read the Bible with us in 2024! This year, we’re tackling a group of Old Testament books traditionally known as “The Writings”— Ps…

Is wisdom guiding your relationships? Do you have the humility to admit your wrongs? Are you working for unity? In today's episode, Tanya shares how Proverbs 25 encourages us to love God by loving our neighbors. Read the Bible with us in 2024! This year, we’re tackling a group of Old Testament books traditionally known as “The Writings”— Psalms, Ch…

Are you being active in your faith? Are you seeking the honey of God's wisdom? Do you have people in your life to hold you accountable? In today's episode, Keith shares how Proverbs 24 shows us that activity and accountability can help keep us from wrecking our lives. Read the Bible with us in 2024! This year, we’re tackling a group of Old Testamen…

Who are you? Do you define yourself by looking inward or outward? Who are you sharing your life with? In today's episode, Jeff shares how Proverbs 23 encourages us to see ourselves as a part of God's people. Read the Bible with us in 2024! This year, we’re tackling a group of Old Testament books traditionally known as “The Writings”— Psalms, Chroni…

What does the Bible say about work? Do I have to have a ministry job to do spiritual work? What's the purpose of work? In today's episode, Patrick shares how Proverbs 22 encourages us to glorify God by working hard at our jobs. Read the Bible with us in 2024! This year, we’re tackling a group of Old Testament books traditionally known as “The Writi…

Are there reasons behind God's rules? Are his commands good for me? Why should I submit to God's authority? In today's episode, Jensen shares how Proverbs 21 reminds us that God is the Wise King who is worthy of our obedience. Read the Bible with us in 2024! This year, we’re tackling a group of Old Testament books traditionally known as “The Writin…

How do I make a wise decision? Do you seek other people's advice? What's God's will for my life? In today's episode, Tanya shares how Proverbs 20 gives us wisdom on how to make wise decisions that glorify God. Read the Bible with us in 2024! This year, we’re tackling a group of Old Testament books traditionally known as “The Writings”— Psalms, Chro…

Are you slow to anger? Are God's commands good for me? Are you missing out an eternal investment? In today's episode, Keith shares the wisdom behind a handful of practical proverbs in Proverbs 19. Read the Bible with us in 2024! This year, we’re tackling a group of Old Testament books traditionally known as “The Writings”— Psalms, Chronicles, Prove…

Our words are far more powerful than we realize. Have you considered the weight of your words? Are you using your words to build up or tear down? In today's episode, Jeff shares how Proverbs 18 invites us to use our words for the sake of Jesus' kingdom. Read the Bible with us in 2024! This year, we’re tackling a group of Old Testament books traditi…

Has irritation ever ruined an event, day, or even your week? Do you feel the temptation to fight? Are you easily angered? In today's episode, Patrick shares how Proverbs 17 reminds us that we need Jesus in the boat with us to calm the storms of our anger. Read the Bible with us in 2024! This year, we’re tackling a group of Old Testament books tradi…

Are you quick to speak? Are you using your words wisely or foolishly? Could using wise words impact your relationships? In today's episode, Jensen shares how Proverbs 16 encourages us to consider the motivation behind our words. Read the Bible with us in 2024! This year, we’re tackling a group of Old Testament books traditionally known as “The Writ…

Who are you becoming? Do you welcome reproof? Have you experienced the gentleness of Jesus? In today's episode, Tanya shares how Proverbs 15 encourages us to see reproof as a merciful gift that can shape our hearts and minds. Read the Bible with us in 2024! This year, we’re tackling a group of Old Testament books traditionally known as “The Writing…

Are Proverbs promises or principles? Are you willing to be apart of Jesus' messy church? Are you insulting God? In today's episode, Keith shares three, practical proverbs from Proverbs 14 that teach us about God, others, and ourselves. Read the Bible with us in 2024! This year, we’re tackling a group of Old Testament books traditionally known as “T…

Is sin tricking you into seeing losses as wins? Have you measured out the true cost of your sin? Are there people holding you accountable? In today's episode, Jeff shares how Proverbs 13 reveals the false promises of sin that lead us to destruction. Read the Bible with us in 2024! This year, we’re tackling a group of Old Testament books traditional…

Are you a liar? If not, you might be lying to yourself. In today's episode, Patrick shares how Proverbs 12 reveals the foolishness of lying lips. Read the Bible with us in 2024! This year, we’re tackling a group of Old Testament books traditionally known as “The Writings”— Psalms, Chronicles, Proverbs, Daniel, Ruth and more! Download your reading p…

Are you believing lies about your purpose? Is there any truth in the devil's lies? What happens when we live our lives guided by truth? In today's episode, Jensen shares how Proverbs 11 encourages us to build our lives on the eternal truth found in Christ. Read the Bible with us in 2024! This year, we’re tackling a group of Old Testament books trad…

How are you using your words? To encourage or insult? To build up or tear down? In today's episode, Tanya looks at Proverbs 10, showing us the power in our words. Read the Bible with us in 2024! This year, we’re tackling a group of Old Testament books traditionally known as “The Writings”— Psalms, Chronicles, Proverbs, Daniel, Ruth and more! Downlo…

Is wisdom the same thing as being smart? Who are Lady Wisdom and Lady Folly? Where is Lady Wisdom's house? In today's episode, Keith shares how Proverbs 9 presents us with a choice between the path of life and the path of death. Which will you choose? Read the Bible with us in 2024! This year, we’re tackling a group of Old Testament books tradition…

Can you hear the voice of Wisdom? How does wisdom transform us? What does it look like to listen to God's voice? In today's episode, Jeff shares why the voice of Wisdom in Proverbs 8 is a voice worth listening to. Read the Bible with us in 2024! This year, we’re tackling a group of Old Testament books traditionally known as “The Writings”— Psalms, …

Whether you have an addiction to it or not, pornography has taken our culture captive. So how do we fight against the temptation of lust? What's the first step toward breaking our addictions? In today's episode, Patrick shares how Proverbs 7 warns us against the path of lust that only leads to death. Read the Bible with us in 2024! This year, we’re…

Are you tempted by laziness? What's the line between resting and rotting? How do I work hard without overworking myself? In today's episode, Jensen looks at Proverbs 6, pointing us to an ancient example of wise work: the ant. Read the Bible with us in 2024! This year, we’re tackling a group of Old Testament books traditionally known as “The Writing…

Are your ideas of sex influenced by culture? What does God's wisdom have to do with my sex life? Is God's design for sex good for me? In today's episode, Tanya shares how Proverbs 5 warns us against using God's gift of sex outside of His design. Read the Bible with us in 2024! This year, we’re tackling a group of Old Testament books traditionally k…

What's the secret to the good life? What's the first step to gaining wisdom? Do you trust in God's wisdom more than your own? In today's episode, Keith shares how Proverbs 4 shows us that the good life might be hiding right behind your own pride and foolishness. Read the Bible with us in 2024! This year, we’re tackling a group of Old Testament book…

Who are you becoming? What does it look like to trust God? Why should I trust God? In today's episode, Jeff looks at Proverbs 3, showing us that God's wisdom is worth trusting with everything we have. Read the Bible with us in 2024! This year, we’re tackling a group of Old Testament books traditionally known as “The Writings”— Psalms, Chronicles, P…

We'd sacrifice a lot of our own comfort, time, and energy for the right price. But what if there's something worth far more than money? Are you willing to relentlessly seek God's wisdom? In today's episode, Patrick shares how Proverbs 2 encourages us desire wisdom above everything else. Read the Bible with us in 2024! This year, we’re tackling a gr…

Should I think of proverbs as promises? Who was Proverbs written to? What does it mean to fear the LORD? In today's episode, Jensen explains how Proverbs 1 gives us a way of living that produces flourishing. Read the Bible with us in 2024! This year, we’re tackling a group of Old Testament books traditionally known as “The Writings”— Psalms, Chroni…

Do you ever feel like a spiritual, moral, or religious failure? Are you distracted from the main thing? Do you see God's commands as irrelevant? In today's episode, Tanya shares how Nehemiah 13 reminds us that Jesus is the only firm foundation for our identities. Read the Bible with us in 2024! This year, we’re tackling a group of Old Testament boo…

What's up with the Israelites wearing sackcloth and ashes when praying? Are you better at confessing other people's sins or your own? What does it mean to be "stiff-necked"? In today's episode, Keith shares how Nehemiah's prayer in Nehemiah 9-12 encourages us to confess honestly and take responsibility for our sins before God. Read the Bible with u…

Nehemiah 7-8 is a section of the Bible you might be tempted to skip. What does a list of names have to do with my life today? Why should I care about Ezra reading the Law? In today's episode, Jeff shares how Nehemiah 7-8 is not monotonous but monumental. And it has a powerful message for the people of God. Read the Bible with us in 2024! This year,…