2 Samuel 7:12-17

Jesus had departed for his final entry into Jerusalem. Death loomed less than two weeks away. In His characteristic and radical unselfishness, Jesus stopped for a final man before reaching Jerusalem. This would be the last healing He would perform before His final entry into the city to face the cross. In this reading pal, we'll take a deeper look at the story of the Bartimaeus and his healing.

 Personal happiness and satisfaction seem to be the highest goal in the world we live in today. In such a society the nature of commitment becomes warped. In this devotional we look at the importance the Bible has placed on commitment and why we need to apply it in our lives.  

Who is Jesus? It is a question that has echoed through centuries, stirring hearts, inspiring worship, and challenging minds. Throughout Scripture, Jesus is called by many names and titles, each one revealing something profound about His identity and mission. In this 4-day Bible reading plan, we will explore four divine titles of Jesus: Son of David, Son of God, Son of Man, and the Word of God. Whether you’re new to the Bible or a lifelong believer, this short plan is for you. Come and discover the beauty, depth, and truth of who Jesus truly is.

The Essential 100® Bible Challenge is a simple tool to read through the Big Story of God's Word. The reading plan is based on 50 Old Testament and 50 New Testament passages. Continue with the seventh part "The Rise of Israel." ®Produced by American Bible Society in partnership with Scripture Union, Inc.