Today's Reading | November 12, 2025
Haggai 1:1–15
Introduction Haggai 1:1–15: The book of Haggai takes us backwards on the timeline, before Nehemiah arrives in Jerusalem. You might remember from our reading in the book of Ezra that Haggai was one of the prophets who urged the people to rebuild the Temple in Jerusalem. It had been nearly twenty years since the people returned from exile, but the…
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Habakkuk 3:1-19
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Habakkuk 2:1-20
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Habakkuk 1:1-17
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Nahum 3:1-19
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Revelation 22:1-21
God’s Word of JoyIntroductionRevelation 22:1-21: John’s vision is a reminder that Jesus will come again and bless those who are faithful. They will eat the fruit from the tree of life and enter the holy city. The faithful are to continue doing good and being holy.Scripture Reading1 The angel also showed me the river of the water of life, sparkling…
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Revelation 21:1-27
God’s Word of JoyIntroductionRevelation 21:1-27: We conclude the year by reading the final two chapters in the last book in the Bible, known as The Revelation to John, written at a time when Christians were being persecuted for their faith in Jesus Christ as Lord. The central theme of the book is that, through Christ the Lord, God will finally…
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