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Open Notebook Outdoors

Jul 31, 2022

Taking God Seriously

Today’s Scripture “Let us live in awe of the Lord” (Jeremiah 5:24). Many of us use the term “awesome” quite casually in every

Jul 30, 2022

A Desire for Fatherhood

Today’s Scripture
“I would love to treat you as my own children!… I looked forward to your calling me ‘Father'” (Jeremiah 3:

Jul 29, 2022

Choose Your Witness

Today’s Scripture
“So the Lord sent the commanders of the Assyrian armies and they took Manasseh prisoner. They put a ring

Jul 28, 2022

Looking for God

Today’s Scripture
“Oh, that you would burst from the heavens and come down! How the mountains would quake in your presence!”

Jul 27, 2022

A New Name

Today’s Scripture
“You (Jerusalem) will be given a new name by the Lord’s own mouth” (Isaiah 62:2).  
Have you ever thought

Jul 26, 2022

The Heart of the Gospel

Today’s Scripture
“My servant grew up in the Lord’s presence like a tender green shoot, like a root in dry ground” (Isaiah 5

Jul 25, 2022

Three Important Relationships

Today’s Scripture
“I have written your name on the palms of my hands!” (Isaiah 49:16).  
In our reading today, we see God as

Jul 24, 2022

Four Proclamations

Today’s Scripture
“I am the First and the Last; there is no other God” (Isaiah 44:6).  
Today we read four proclamations: on

Jul 23, 2022

Behold, Your God

Today’s Scripture
“You have been chosen to know me, believe in me, and understand that I alone am God” (Isaiah 43:10).  
Mes

Jul 22, 2022

A Great Healing

Today’s Scripture
“About that time Hezekiah became deathly ill. He prayed to the Lord, who healed him and gave him a miracu

Jul 21, 2022

Spreading Out A Letter

Today’s Scripture
“Listen! I myself will move against him, and the king will receive a message that he is needed at home. So

Jul 20, 2022

A Siege Befalls Jerusalem

Today’s Scripture
“Be strong and courageous! Don’t be afraid or discouraged…. for there is a power far greater on our side!”

Jul 19, 2022

The Last Battle

Today’s Scripture
“The stars will fall from the sky” (Isaiah 34:4).  
Isaiah’s message is filled with prophecy and revelatio

Jul 18, 2022

What God is Waiting For

Today’s Scripture
“The Lord must wait for you to come to him so he can show you his love and compassion” (Isaiah 30:18).  
G

Jul 16, 2022

Cities Seek Conversion

Today’s Scripture
“It sill be a sign and witness that the Lord is worshiped in the land of Egypt” (Isaiah 19:20).  
Today’s

Jul 15, 2022

Hallel Yah

Today’s Scripture
“Praise the Lord! Praise the Lord from the heavens! Praise him from the skies!” (Psalm 148:1).  
After man

Jul 14, 2022

Psalms of Ascent

Today’s Scripture
“He himself will redeem Israel from every kind of sin” (Psalm 130:8).  
Yesterday, we discussed that the P

Jul 13, 2022

Songs of Pilgrimage

Today’s Scripture
“The Lord himself watches over you!” (Psalm 122:5).  
The Psalms beginning with 120 and concluding with 13

Jul 12, 2022

The Excellence of the Divine Word

Today’s Scripture
“Oh, that my actions would consistently reflect your decrees!” (Psalm 119:5).  
This Psalm is an acrostic,

Jul 11, 2022

A Rejected Stone

Today’s Scripture
“The stone that the builders rejected has now become the cornerstone” (Psalm 118:22).  
What glory we find

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