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The Daily Bible® Devotional

by F. LaGard Smith

Book Details

Publisher:Harvest House Publishers
Published:2009-11-01
Pages:385
Format:BOOK
Language:en

Reading Info

About This Book

From the creator of the bestselling and beloved Daily Bible® (more than 1 million copies sold) come 365 devotions that lead readers on a provocative chronological pilgrimage through Scripture--this time in trade edition. Readers can explore the riches and relevance of biblical stories, promises, and wisdom as they discover the commitment of ordinary people from Noah to Nathanael the faith and folly of heroes such as Abraham, Solomon, and Peter the power of prayer from the lips of saints and sinn

Our Review

This daily devotional offers a year-long chronological journey through Scripture, drawing from the bestselling Daily Bible approach that has guided over a million readers. Each of the 365 entries explores biblical narratives and wisdom literature in the order events historically unfolded, creating a cohesive reading experience. The devotions examine the lives of both prominent and ordinary biblical figures—from Noah's commitment to Peter's faith struggles—while highlighting the transformative power of prayer throughout Scripture. Readers encounter the full sweep of biblical history while discovering how ancient stories remain relevant to contemporary spiritual life.

What distinguishes this devotional is its provocative engagement with both the triumphs and failures of biblical characters, presenting them as complex, relatable human beings rather than sanitized saints. The chronological structure helps readers understand the broader narrative arc of Scripture while individual devotions remain focused and accessible for daily reading. Those seeking a substantive yet manageable daily spiritual practice will appreciate how these reflections balance depth with practicality, making ancient wisdom feel immediate and applicable. This approach transforms what could be merely informational reading into a genuine pilgrimage of faith development.

Themes

Religion

Subjects

Religion