Author Archives: Jamie Hicks

Genesis 37:1-36; Matthew 12:22-32; Psalms 16:9-11; Proverbs 7:6-23 OT: “Now Israel loved Joseph more than his other sons because Joseph was a son born to him in his old age, and he made a robe of many colors for him. When his brothers saw that their father loved him more than all his brothers, theyContinue reading “02/05/W – With Me or Against Me”

Genesis 36:9-43; Matthew 12:9-21; Psalms 16:5-8; Proverbs 7:1-5 NT: “And behold, there was a man who had a withered hand. And they asked Him, saying, “Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath?”—that they might accuse Him. Then He said to them, “What man is there among you who has one sheep, and if itContinue reading “02/04/T – Setting the Lord Before Me”

Genesis 35:1-36:8; Matthew 12:1-8; Psalms 16:1-4; Proverbs 6:27-35 OT: “God said to Jacob, “Get up! Go to Bethel and settle there. Build an altar there to the God who appeared to you when you fled from your brother Esau.” So Jacob said to his family and all who were with him, “Get rid of theContinue reading “02/03/M – Get Rid of Other Gods”

Genesis 34:1-31; Matthew 11:20-30; Psalms 15:1-5; Proverbs 6:20-26 NT: “At that time Jesus said, “I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and intelligent and revealed them to infants. Yes, Father, because this was your good pleasure. All things have been entrusted to me byContinue reading “02/02/Su – Come to Me”

Genesis 32:13-33:20; Matthew 11:7-19; Psalm 14:7; Proverbs 6:16-19 OT: “Jacob was left alone, and a man wrestled with him until daybreak. When the man saw that he could not defeat him, he struck Jacob’s hip socket as they wrestled and dislocated his hip. Then he said to Jacob, “Let me go, for it is daybreak.”Continue reading “02/01/S – Wrestling with God”

Genesis 32:1-12; Matthew 10:40-11:16; Psalms 14:1-6; Proverbs 6:12-15 OT: “Then Jacob said, “God of my father Abraham and God of my father Isaac, the Lord who said to me, ‘Go back to your land and to your family, and I will cause you to prosper,’ I am unworthy of all the kindness and faithfulness youContinue reading “01/31/F – Welcoming the Lord”

Genesis 31:17-55; Matthew 10:24-39; Psalms 13:5-6; Proverbs 6:6-11 OT: “For twenty years in your household I served you — fourteen years for your two daughters and six years for your flocks — and you have changed my wages ten times! If the God of my father, the God of Abraham, the Fear of Isaac, had not been withContinue reading “01/30/Th – Don’t Fear”

Genesis 30:25-31:16; Matthew 10:5-23; Psalms 13:1-4; Proverbs 6:1-5 NT: “As you go, proclaim: ‘The kingdom of heaven has come near.’ Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse those with leprosy, drive out demons. Freely you received, freely give. Don’t acquire gold, silver, or copper for your money-belts. Don’t take a traveling bag for the road,Continue reading “01/29/W – As You Go”

Genesis 30:1-24; Matthew 10:1-4; Psalms 12:6-8; Proverbs 5:22-23 NT: “Summoning his twelve disciples, he gave them authority over unclean spirits, to drive them out and to heal every disease and sickness. These are the names of the twelve apostles: First, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James the son of Zebedee, andContinue reading “01/28/T – Sent Out”

Genesis 29:1-35; Matthew 9:27-38; Psalms 12:1-5; Proverbs 5:15-21 NT: “Jesus continued going around to all the towns and villages, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the good news of the kingdom, and healing every disease and every sickness. When he saw the crowds, he felt compassion for them, because they were distressed and dejected, like sheepContinue reading “01/27/M – The Harvest”