When God Fights Your Battles Date: Sunday, February 8, 2026 Readings: Exodus 14 | Psalm 35:1-14 You’re standing at the edge of something impossible. Behind you, the enemy is closing in. In front of you, an uncrossable sea. And God says the most impractical thing: “Stand still.” That’s where Israel found themselves in Jesse Lund • A Year in the Bible
Blood, Fire, and the Bones of Your Past Date: Saturday, February 7, 2026 Readings: Exodus 13 | Psalm 34:12-22 The Israelites walked out of Egypt carrying Joseph’s bones. Let that sink in. They’re freshly liberated, Pharaoh’s army is still wiping chariot dust from their eyes, and Moses is hauling a coffin. This isn’t efficient. Jesse Lund • A Year in the Bible
Blood on the Doorframe: The Scandal of Substitution Date: Friday, February 6, 2026 Readings: Exodus 12 | Psalm 34:1-11 Let’s not sanitize this. Exodus 12 is visceral: a lamb’s blood smeared on doorposts, death passing over homes marked by sacrifice, Egypt’s firstborns dying while Israel’s children sleep safe. This isn’t Sunday school material. Jesse Lund • A Year in the Bible
The God Who Shows Up When It Counts Date: Thursday, February 5, 2026 Readings: Exodus 11 | Psalm 33 God doesn’t play games. When He says He’s going to move, He moves. Exodus 11 drops us into the final warning before the ultimate showdown; the tenth plague, the death of the firstborn. This isn’t just ancient Jesse Lund • A Year in the Bible
When God Darkens the Sky Date: Wednesday, February 4, 2026 Readings: Exodus 10 | Psalm 32 The ninth plague hits different. Three days of darkness so thick you could feel it. It’s a darkness that pinned Egyptians to their spots while Israel had light in their dwellings. This isn’t just another miracle in the Jesse Lund • A Year in the Bible
When God Gets Personal Date: Tuesday, February 3, 2026 Readings: Exodus 9 | Psalm 31:14-24 Pharaoh thought he could negotiate with the Almighty. Another plague? Fine, I’ll compromise a little. The livestock drop dead, and Egypt’s economy crashes while Goshen’s herds graze peacefully in the sunshine. This isn’t random divine Jesse Lund • A Year in the Bible