Get the appDaily Bible Reading – August 2023, God’s Saving Word: EncouragementSample
August 2
Introduction
Today's reading is in the form of a hymn celebrating God as creator of the whole world and to whom nothing can be compared.
Scripture Reading
Isaiah 40:18-31
Today's Key Verse: Isaiah 40:31a
Those who trust in the LORD for help will find their strength renewed.
Reflect
In what ways does today's reading answer the question posed in verse 18? How would you describe God? What does today's reading teach you about God? Reread verses 28-31. What words of hope, comfort, and encouragement do these verses proclaim?
Pray
Lord God, you are the everlasting God and your power is great. You never grow tired or weary; and whenever I am weak or tired, I can turn to you for help, trusting that you will renew my strength. I thank and praise you for your everlasting care. Amen.
Tomorrow's Reading
Isaiah 43:1-13: God promises to rescue the people of Israel.
Scripture
About this Plan
Daily Bible Reading is designed to facilitate consistent interaction with Scripture. It includes background information on each day’s Scripture passage, key verses for meditation, reflection questions to help you dive deeper into Scripture, and prayers to help you connect to God and be of spiritual support to others. Journey with us this month as we explore the theme, “God’s Saving Word: Encouragement.” [Note: Scriptures are quoted in the GNT.]
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