Daily Bible Reading – June 2020 God’s Life-Giving Word Of Spiritual RenewalНамуна

  

June 27

Introduction

The Israelites living in exile were feeling as if their hopes had dried up; but God promises to breathe new life into them. Like an army of dry bones that rose from death, the people will stand up and return home. 

Today’s Reading 

Ezekiel 37:1-14

Today’s Key Verse: Ezekiel 37:4

He said, “Prophesy to the bones. Tell these dry bones to listen to the word of the LORD.”

Reflect

The valley of dry bones is depicted as a battlefield representing the land after the Babylonian invasion. What hopeful message is given in today’s reading? Where do you see evidence of new life and life being restored today? 

Pray

Sovereign God, unite the hearts, minds, and will of all your people in loving service to you. I thank you for your life-giving breath and for the hope of new life you offer me each day. Amen.

Prayer Concern

Those seeking to bring about reconciliation and peace in war-torn countries 

Tomorrow’s Reading

Ezekiel 37:15-28: God promises that the kingdoms of Judah and Israel will once again be united.