The Bible Breakdown: Daily Bible Reading

Brandon Cannon

Text “rlcBible” to 94000 to get the newest chapters, updates, links, and resources.  Welcome to "The Bible Breakdown," where we break down God’s Word so we can know God better. I'm your host, Brandon Cannon, and I'm here to guide you through the pages of the Bible, one day at a time. Each day, we'll read through a section of the Bible and explore key themes, motifs, and teachings. Whether you're new to the Bible or a seasoned veteran, I guarantee you'll find something insightful or inspiring. My hope is to encourage you to dive deeper and deeper.  So grab your Bible, your journal, your coffee, and join me on this journey of faith and discovery. And don't forget to hit that subscribe button to stay up-to-date with our daily readings and breakdowns. Remember, as we journey through the pages of the Bible together, we're not just reading a book, we're unlocking the secrets to eternal life. The more we dig, the more we find! Let's get started!Bible reading plan and SOAP guide: www.experiencerlc.com/the-bible Subscribe to  my weekly newsletter: www.brandoncannon.com

  1. 12h ago

    Psalm 111: How To Build Your Faith By Remembering

    Forgetting is easy. Trust is not. Psalm 111 gives us a surprisingly practical way to rebuild faith when life gets loud: remember what God has already done. We sit with this psalm line by line, soaking in its clear claims about God’s character, his righteousness, his covenant faithfulness, and the steady truth that his works are worth pondering, not just noticing in passing. We also get honest about the “tyranny of the urgent” and how a fresh need can drown out yesterday’s gratitude. I share a simple dad story that exposes how quickly we can slip into a “what have you done for me lately” mindset, then we turn that into a spiritual habit that actually helps. Remembering is not chasing the good old days. It is building evidence for trust today so you can keep moving forward tomorrow. Psalm 111 ties awe to wisdom with a line that hits hard: “Fear of the Lord is the foundation of true wisdom.” We talk about what healthy reverence looks like, why obedience and integrity matter, and how spiritual growth often comes from choosing faithfulness in small moments. If you’ve been looking for a short Christian devotional, a Psalm 111 Bible study, or a daily practice to strengthen faith, this conversation is a strong place to start. If this encouraged you, subscribe to the podcast, share it with a friend, and leave a five-star review so more people can find it. We’d love to hear from you. (For questions, use the links above.) Support the show Contact us-  Ask a Question Send Encouragement Take a Next Step- SOAP Bible Study Method. Bible Reading Plan. Free Weekly Newsletter. Socials- Facebook. Instagram. X. YouTube. The More We Dig. The More We Find. Scripture quotations taken from the Holy Bible, New Living Translation (NLT). Copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved.

  2. 1d ago

    Psalm 110: He Is The King Of Kings;

    David was a king, a warrior, and a songwriter and in Psalm 110 he does something startling: he writes about a future ruler so great that David calls him “my Lord.” That single phrase opens a doorway into one of the strongest Old Testament pictures of the Messiah, and it’s the very passage Jesus quotes when religious leaders try to trap him with impossible questions.  We walk through Psalm 110 line by line, from Yahweh’s invitation to sit at the right hand to the vivid images of enemies made a footstool and a kingdom that cannot be stopped. Along the way, we talk about why this psalm sounded like a live debate in Jesus’ day and how Jesus’ question exposes the heart of it: the Messiah is not only an earthly son of David, but the Lord who reigns with eternal authority. If you’ve ever wondered how Psalm 110 points to Jesus, or why the Pharisees suddenly had nothing to say, this breakdown connects the dots in plain language.  Then we bring it home. Psalm 110 challenges the way we think about God when life feels confusing or too big. When we shrink God to something only a little better than us, faith collapses under pressure. When we remember he is the King of Kings and Lord of Lords, our problems don’t magically vanish but they do move into proper scale under his power, wisdom, and goodness. Subscribe for daily Bible breakdowns, share this with a friend, and leave a five-star review. What’s one area where you need to see God bigger today? We’d love to hear from you. (For questions, use the links above.) Support the show Contact us-  Ask a Question Send Encouragement Take a Next Step- SOAP Bible Study Method. Bible Reading Plan. Free Weekly Newsletter. Socials- Facebook. Instagram. X. YouTube. The More We Dig. The More We Find. Scripture quotations taken from the Holy Bible, New Living Translation (NLT). Copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved.

  3. 3d ago

    Psalm 109: How To Handle Anger Correctly

    Anger feels different when it comes from someone you love. One minute you’re trying to do right, the next you’re replaying the moment in your head and wondering how to get even. Psalm 109 is where David puts that kind of pain into words, and it’s raw, intense, and surprisingly helpful if you’re trying to follow Jesus without pretending you don’t feel anything.  We read through Psalm 109 and talk about what it means to process anger with God instead of letting anger process you. We dig into the difference between justice and revenge, why betrayal from a friend hits harder than attacks from an enemy, and how David models a better response: take it to God first, ask God to intervene, and trust him to do the right thing even when your emotions are loud. Along the way, we also name a necessary boundary: prayer never replaces getting help if someone is abusing or harming you.  You’ll walk away with a simple prayer framework for real life: be honest about what’s going on, ask for God’s justice, and surrender control by asking God to have his way in you. If you’ve been wrestling with bitterness, unforgiveness, or that urge to react, this Bible study on Psalm 109 will help you choose peace without excusing wrong. Subscribe, share this with a friend who needs it, and leave a five-star review so more people can find the show. We’d love to hear from you. (For questions, use the links above.) Support the show Contact us-  Ask a Question Send Encouragement Take a Next Step- SOAP Bible Study Method. Bible Reading Plan. Free Weekly Newsletter. Socials- Facebook. Instagram. X. YouTube. The More We Dig. The More We Find. Scripture quotations taken from the Holy Bible, New Living Translation (NLT). Copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved.

  4. 4d ago

    Psalm 108: How To Embrace Tomorrow With Confidence

    Tomorrow has a way of hijacking your mind. You try to plan every possible outcome, replay conversations that have not happened, and brace for problems you cannot control and then reality shows up looking completely different. That gap is where anxiety grows, and it is exactly where Psalm 108 speaks with surprising clarity. We sit with Pastor Brandon as he breaks down Psalm 108 and shows how David builds confidence before the battle starts. David does not ignore uncertainty, but he refuses to let it be the loudest voice. Instead, he anchors his heart in God’s unfailing love and faithfulness, turning worship into a decision that steadies his thoughts. We talk about Psalms as a “soundtrack for life,” why repetition is a gift when you are stressed, and how remembering God’s size changes the way you face real-world pressure. You will also hear a practical challenge for anyone carrying something into tomorrow: a hard conversation, a strained relationship, a health concern, or a decision you keep second guessing. We pray it out with simple, honest words, asking God to carry what we cannot and to walk with us into whatever is next. If you are searching for Bible-based help for anxiety, Christian encouragement, and a daily Psalm study that feels grounded, this one will meet you where you are. Subscribe for daily Bible breakdowns, share this with a friend who is worried about tomorrow, and leave a five-star review so more people can find the show. We’d love to hear from you. (For questions, use the links above.) Support the show Contact us-  Ask a Question Send Encouragement Take a Next Step- SOAP Bible Study Method. Bible Reading Plan. Free Weekly Newsletter. Socials- Facebook. Instagram. X. YouTube. The More We Dig. The More We Find. Scripture quotations taken from the Holy Bible, New Living Translation (NLT). Copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved.

  5. 5d ago

    Psalm 107: Everyone Has A Rescue Story

    Some rescue stories are loud and cinematic. Most are quiet, personal, and easy to downplay and that’s exactly why Psalm 107 hits so hard. Today we read Psalm 107 and follow its repeating rhythm: people end up in real trouble, they finally cry out “Lord help,” and God faithfully pulls them out of distress. If you’ve ever felt like your faith story is “too small,” this psalm refuses to let you dismiss what God has done. We talk through the four snapshots Psalm 107 gives us: wanderers who are lost and empty, prisoners stuck in darkness, people suffering the consequences of sin, and sailors getting crushed by a storm. Different settings, same God. The psalm keeps circling back to one response: “Let them praise the Lord for his great love and for the wonderful things he has done.” That’s not hype, it’s a practiced way of remembering God’s character, rebuilding hope, and learning to see our own history through the lens of his faithful love. Then we bring it home with a practical challenge: your story becomes a testimony when it clearly points to the faithful love of the Lord. We’ll give you an easy structure to write it down, share it with a friend, and prayerfully look for a natural open door to tell someone who doesn’t know Jesus, not like a salesperson but like a satisfied customer. Subscribe, share this with someone who needs hope today, and leave a five-star review so more people can find the podcast. We’d love to hear from you. (For questions, use the links above.) Support the show Contact us-  Ask a Question Send Encouragement Take a Next Step- SOAP Bible Study Method. Bible Reading Plan. Free Weekly Newsletter. Socials- Facebook. Instagram. X. YouTube. The More We Dig. The More We Find. Scripture quotations taken from the Holy Bible, New Living Translation (NLT). Copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved.

  6. 6d ago

    Psalm 106: What Do You Do After A Fall

    Shame has a way of making sin feel final, like you’ve crossed a line God won’t let you uncross. We don’t buy that lie. Today we open Psalm 106 and let it tell the truth about the human heart: God does miracle after miracle, and His people still forget, drift, grumble, chase idols, and repeat the cycle. It’s raw, it’s honest, and it sounds uncomfortably familiar. As we read, we trace the psalm’s rhythm of rescue and relapse, and we sit with the tension it refuses to dodge: God’s holiness is real, and so are the consequences of rebellion, but His faithful love endures forever. Psalm 106 shows a God who remembers His covenant, listens to desperate cries, and keeps making a way back even after repeated failure. If you’ve ever thought, “If God really showed up for me like that, I’d never fall again,” this passage gently confronts our confidence and replaces it with humility and hope. Then we get practical about what to do after a fall into sin. The enemy pushes isolation when you’re ashamed, wounded, weak, or afraid, telling you to back away from prayer, church, community, and God’s presence. We call that what it is: a warning signal. God’s invitation is the opposite, to come boldly to the throne of grace and find mercy in your time of need. The next step isn’t hiding, it’s returning. If you need a clear, biblical path toward repentance, restoration, and spiritual growth, hit play and walk Psalm 106 with us. Subscribe, share this with a friend who feels stuck, and leave a review that helps more people find daily Bible study they can actually live out. We’d love to hear from you. (For questions, use the links above.) Support the show Contact us-  Ask a Question Send Encouragement Take a Next Step- SOAP Bible Study Method. Bible Reading Plan. Free Weekly Newsletter. Socials- Facebook. Instagram. X. YouTube. The More We Dig. The More We Find. Scripture quotations taken from the Holy Bible, New Living Translation (NLT). Copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved.

  7. Oct 25

    Psalm 105: How To Remember God’s Faithfulness

    Forgetfulness is not just a brain problem, it’s often a worship problem. When pressure, fear, and everyday noise get loud, it’s easy to lose sight of what God has already carried us through. Today we’re in Psalm 105, and we’re learning a simple, repeatable practice that builds resilient faith: rehearse God’s faithfulness out loud until your heart catches up with the truth. We read the psalm and trace the “highlight reel” of God’s work across Israel’s story, from covenant promises to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob to the twists of Joseph’s suffering and surprising promotion. We move through Egypt with Moses and Aaron, the signs and plagues, and the powerful moment when God brings his people out. Then we sit with the wilderness provision that feels impossible on paper but personal in real life: cloud and fire, quail and manna, water from a rock. Psalm 105 doesn’t pretend life is simple. It shows ups and downs and keeps pointing to the same steady center: God keeps his word. Then we make it practical. If you want to remember God’s goodness, don’t keep it trapped in your head. Tell someone your story. Share your salvation story, hit the high notes, and use the simple rhythm: it was bad, but God was good; it was hard, but God was faithful. Watch what happens in your soul and in theirs, and notice how your view of God grows when you put his faithfulness into words. If this encouraged you, subscribe, share it with a friend who needs hope, and leave a five-star review so more people can find the Bible Breakdown Podcast. We’d love to hear from you. (For questions, use the links above.) Support the show Contact us-  Ask a Question Send Encouragement Take a Next Step- SOAP Bible Study Method. Bible Reading Plan. Free Weekly Newsletter. Socials- Facebook. Instagram. X. YouTube. The More We Dig. The More We Find. Scripture quotations taken from the Holy Bible, New Living Translation (NLT). Copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved.

  8. Oct 24

    Psalm 104: How To See God In Everyday Life

    The most convicting spiritual wake-up calls can come from the simplest places, like a sunset you’ve seen a thousand times. While talking through Psalm 104, I share a moment at the beach when my daughter casually pointed out something I didn’t want to admit: it’s the same sun that sets back at our house. That one sentence exposed how easily I chase “special” moments to feel close to God while overlooking the steady, daily gifts He puts right in front of me. Psalm 104 is a wide-angle song of worship that scans the whole world and sees God’s fingerprints everywhere. We walk through the psalm’s vivid images of light, clouds, wind, mountains, springs, animals, the ocean, and even the rhythm of night and work. The psalmist keeps coming back to God as Provider and Sustainer, the One who feeds, orders, and gives breath. If you’ve been craving a deeper Bible study, a fresh view of creation, or a more consistent prayer life, this chapter is a powerful place to start. Then we get practical. I give you simple homework that can change the tone of your entire day: pause and name 10 things God made, and thank Him for each one. Trees, oxygen, family, a rock that stays where it belongs, anything. The goal is not to force emotions, but to retrain your attention so ordinary life turns into worship. If this encouraged you, subscribe so you can keep breaking down the Bible with us one chapter a day, share this with a friend who needs a reset, and leave a five-star review to help more people find the podcast. We’d love to hear from you. (For questions, use the links above.) Support the show Contact us-  Ask a Question Send Encouragement Take a Next Step- SOAP Bible Study Method. Bible Reading Plan. Free Weekly Newsletter. Socials- Facebook. Instagram. X. YouTube. The More We Dig. The More We Find. Scripture quotations taken from the Holy Bible, New Living Translation (NLT). Copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved.

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Text “rlcBible” to 94000 to get the newest chapters, updates, links, and resources.  Welcome to "The Bible Breakdown," where we break down God’s Word so we can know God better. I'm your host, Brandon Cannon, and I'm here to guide you through the pages of the Bible, one day at a time. Each day, we'll read through a section of the Bible and explore key themes, motifs, and teachings. Whether you're new to the Bible or a seasoned veteran, I guarantee you'll find something insightful or inspiring. My hope is to encourage you to dive deeper and deeper.  So grab your Bible, your journal, your coffee, and join me on this journey of faith and discovery. And don't forget to hit that subscribe button to stay up-to-date with our daily readings and breakdowns. Remember, as we journey through the pages of the Bible together, we're not just reading a book, we're unlocking the secrets to eternal life. The more we dig, the more we find! Let's get started!Bible reading plan and SOAP guide: www.experiencerlc.com/the-bible Subscribe to  my weekly newsletter: www.brandoncannon.com

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