Zechariah 2:10

In this devotional, Kate Motaung shares wisdom she has learned through her own grief experience. Structured as personal letters to grief, Kate provides words for you to pray and meditate on as you seek the Lord's peace and healing admist suffering and loss.

The Daily Reader’s Bible presents the entire text of the Bible in a way that helps readers see the beautiful thematic connections of God’s story throughout Scripture. Discover these links as part of your daily Bible reading so you can understand the connections between the Story, Teaching, and Wisdom portions of Scripture. Daily readings are numbered, so you can start anytime. Enjoy the first 7 readings from this uniquely-arranged Bible.

Like Haggai, Zechariah prophesies during the post-exilic period as Israel began resettling in the Promised Land. Zechariah encourages Israel to remain faithful and prophesies of a coming righteous King who will bring salvation to His people (Zechariah 9:10). This book reminds us that we too must be to what God has called us to, always hopefully anticipating when God Himself “will be king over all the earth” (Zechariah 14:9).

This Advent Guide comes from students, faculty and staff at Belmont University. Advent is that season of waiting that carefully and purposefully helps us to realign our priorities and to glimpse, anew, our place before God. Our humble hope is this guide helps people focus more fully on Jesus Christ through the Advent season.