April 29 Joshua 20-21 Psalm 51:16-19 Proverbs 12:13-14 Luke 18:24-43 Son Of David “And he called out, saying, ‘Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!’ And those who went ahead were rebuking him so that he would be quiet, but he kept crying out all the more, ‘Son of David, have mercy on me!’ And Jesus stopped and commanded that he be brought to Him, and when he came near, He questioned him, ‘What do you want Me to do for you?’ And He said, ‘Lord, I want to regain my sig

April 28 Joshua 19 Psalm 51:11-15 Proverbs 12:11-12 Luke 18:1-23 Childlike Faith “But Jesus called for them, saying, ‘Permit the children to come to Me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these. Truly I say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a child will never enter it.’” Luke 18:16-17 LSB In American culture, children hold a lot of status. Family life revolves around children’s activities and we place a lot of emph

April 27 Joshua 17-18 Psalm 51:6-10 Proverbs 12:8-10 Luke 17 Humble Servants “But which of you, having a slave plowing or tending sheep, will say to him when he has come in from the field, ‘Come immediately and sit down to eat?’ but will he not say to him, ‘Prepare something for me to eat, and clothing yourself properly, serve me while I eat and drink; and afterward you may eat and drink?’ Is he grateful to the slave because he did the things which were commanded? In th

April 26 Joshua 15-16 Psalm 51:1-5 Proverbs 12:6-7 Luke 16:14-31 If Someone Rises From The Dead “But Abraham said, ‘They have Moses and the Prophets; let them hear them.’ But he said, ‘No father Abraham, but if someone goes to them from the dead, they will repent!’ But he said to him, ‘If they do not listen to Moses and the Prophets, they will not be persuaded even if someone rises from the dead.’” Luke 16:29-31 LSB The parable of the rich man and Lazarus is a terrif