Day 24, March 29

by: Michael Benson

The law as laid out in Leviticus states that this woman would be ceremoniously unclean until the bleeding stops, which means she could not touch anyone…

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Day 23, March 28

by: Michael Benson

There was a lot of creative adaptation that took place among everyday life during the Great Depression. When women noticed that the cotton sacks…

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Day 22, March 27

by: Michael Benson

The sparrow is quite noticeably common and unremarkable. According to Smithsonian magazine, they are among one of the most abundant animals…

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Day 21, March 26

by: Michael Benson

Like the prophets of God hundreds of years prior, Jesus is lamenting the actions and attitude of the nation of Israel, with Jerusalem as the proxy…

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Day 20, March 25

by: Michael Benson

The passage that Jesus quotes in Aramaic comes from Psalm 22, one of David’s more famous psalms of lament.

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Day 19, March 24—Sabbath

by: Michael Benson

Each Sunday during Lent, give yourself permission to reflect on all God has been speaking to you through His Word over the prior week.

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Day 18, March 23

by: Michael Benson

The picture Jesus paints in His prayer to the Father is one of the unification of the saints under one banner, the name of the Most High God.

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Day 17, March 22

by: Michael Benson

In Japan, there is a practice of adult adoption wherein a male in his twenties or thirties is adopted as a son in order to keep the family business…

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