Text: Isaiah 40:1-11 (Isaiah proclaims God’s message of comfort and restoration to God’s people in exile.)

Text: Jeremiah 33:14-18 (Jeremiah speaks God’s good word while imprisoned in the besieged city of Jerusalem.)

2 Kings 22:1-20; 23:1-3 (A righteous king is moved to repentance by the law given through Moses.)

Text: Isaiah 5:1-7; 11:1-5 (Isaiah prophesies the destruction and renewal of Judah.)

Text: Hosea 11:1-9 (God grieves over the impending destruction of Israel/Ephraim.)

Text: 1 Kings 18:17-39 (Elijah goes up against the prophets of Baal to see whose god is God indeed.)

Text: 1 Kings 12:1-17, 25-29 (God delivers ten tribes from a harsh ruler in Judah.)

Text: 2 Samuel 5:1-5, 6:1-5; Psalm 150 (David unites the kingdom and brings the ark of God to Jerusalem.)

Text: Ruth 1:1-17 (The widow Ruth clings to her mother-in-law.)

Text: Deuteronomy 5:1-21; 6:4-9 (Moses reminds Israel of their covenant with God before they enter the Promised Land.)