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Open Notebook Outdoors

Jul 8, 2023

God’s Resume

Today’s Scripture
“Sing a new song to the Lord, for he has done wonderful deeds. His right hand has won a mighty victory; hi

Jul 7, 2023

The Enthronement Psalms

Today’s Scripture
“The Lord is king! Dark clouds surround him. Fire spreads ahead of him… his lightening flashes out across

Jul 6, 2023

Expect God to Answer

Today’s Scripture
“I will keep hoping on you for your help; I will praise you more and more” (Psalm 72:24).  
Psalm 71 has s

Jul 5, 2023

A Pilgrimage to Jerusalem

Today’s Scripture
“What joy for those whose strength comes from the Lord, who have set their minds on a pilgrimage to Jerusa

Jul 4, 2023

A Marriage Song

Today’s Scripture
“Therefore God, your God, has anointed you, pouring out the oil of joy on you more than on anyone else” (P

Jul 3, 2023

A Handbook for Womanhood

Today’s Scripture
“Who but God goes up to heaven and comes back down… What is his name – and his son’s name?” (Proverbs 30:4

Jul 2, 2023

The Hezekiah Collection

Today’s Scripture
“Whoever obeys the law is joyful” (Proverbs 29:18b).  
These Proverbs were believed to have been written b

Jul 1, 2023

Seeking God Wholeheartedly

Today’s Scripture
“Hezekiah reopened the doors of the Temple of the Lord and repaired them” (2 Chronicles 29:3).  
Today we

Jun 30, 2023

The Fate of Babylon’s King

Today’s Scripture
“The Lord of Heaven’s Armies has called this army together. They come from distant countries, from beyond

Jun 29, 2023

A Call to Moderation

Today’s Scripture
“Your houses are filled with things stolen from the poor” (Isaiah 3:14).  
In today’s reading, we see a st

Jun 28, 2023

A Three-Year Siege

Today’s Scripture
“Then the king of Assyria invaded the entire land, and for three years he besieged the city of Samaria” (2

Jun 27, 2023

How to Repent

Today’s Scripture
“Say to him, “Forgive all our sins and graciously receive us, so that we may offer you our praises” (Hosea

Jun 26, 2023

A Daring Portrayal

Today’s Scripture
“I will be faithful to you and make you mine, and you will finally know me as the Lord” (Hosea 2:20).  
In

Jun 25, 2023

A Broken Heart

Today’s Scripture
“She is no longer my wife, and I am no longer her husband” (Hosea 2:2).  
Hosea’s name means salvation and

Jun 24, 2023

A Second Exodus

Today’s Scripture
“The Lord will make a dry path through the gulf of the Red Sea… so it can easily be crossed on foot. He w

Jun 23, 2023

A Sifting of Grain

Today’s Scripture
“I’m not a professional prophet, nor was I trained to be one. I’m just a shepherd, but the Lord told me to

Jun 22, 2023

A Nation Shattered

Today’s Scripture
“Why is this happening? Because of the rebellion of Israel” (Micah 1:5).  
In today’s reading, we read fro

Jun 21, 2023

The Trappings of Lifestyle

Today’s Scripture
“The Lord never does anything until he reveals his plans to his servants the prophets” (Amos 3:7).  
Israe

Jun 20, 2023

Grace Without Limits

Today’s Scripture
“Jonah got up and went in the opposite direction to get away from the Lord” (Jonah 1:3).  
Jonah was a pro

Jun 19, 2023

An Assassination

Today’s Scripture
“Joash’s officers plotted to kill him for murdering the son of Jehoiada the priest” (2 Chronicles 24:25).

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