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MONTH 7: JULY (Days 182–212)

MONTH 7: JULY (Days 182–212)

by | Jul 1, 2024

Month 7 (July, Days 182–212) _ Heart Dive 365 chronological reading plan through the bible in one year

MONTH 7 (JULY)
Days 182-212

Days 182–212 | Obadiah, 2 Kings, 2 Chronicles, Jonah, Isaiah, Amos, Micah, Hosea, Psalms.

Welcome to Month 7 Days 182-212: Chronological Bible Reading Plan

Welcome to Month 7 Days 182-212 of your chronological reading journey, covering 31 days of historical breakdowns and prophetic context.

This month, the narrative leaves behind the unified golden era of Israel's wisdom literature and plunges straight into the messy, politically charged reality of the divided kingdoms. We track the final years of the northern kingdom of Israel and the southern kingdom of Judah as they alternate between spiritual reformation and systemic corruption.

Through the records of Kings, Chronicles, and the raw, uncompromised warnings of Amos, Micah, Hosea, and Isaiah, we discover the historical plot, cultural context, and divine purpose behind God's unfolding judgment and persistent grace.

Books Read This Month: Obadiah, 2 Kings, 2 Chronicles, Jonah, Isaiah, Amos, Micah, Hosea, Psalms.

STUDY FOCUS: Obadiah • 2 Kings 1–19 • 2 Chronicles 24–31 • Jonah • Isaiah 1–63 • Amos • Micah • Hosea • Psalms 46, 48, 76, 80, 82–83, 135

WEEK 27: PROPHETS AND PRINCIPLES
DAY 182Day 182 Obadiah and Psalms 82-83DAY 183Day 183 2 Kings 1-4DAY 184Day 184 2 Kings 5-8DAY 185Day 185 2 Kings 9-11DAY 186Day 186 2 Kings 12-13 and 2 Chronicles 24DAY 187Day 187 2 Kings 14 and 2 Chronicles 25DAY 188Day 188 Jonah 1-4
WEEK 28: THE ROAR OF JUSTICE
DAY 189Day 189 2 Kings 15 and 2 Chronicles 26DAY 190Day 190 Isaiah 1-4DAY 191Day 191 Isaiah 5-8DAY 192Day 192 Amos 1-5DAY 193Day 193 Amos 6-9DAY 194Day 194 2 Chronicles 27 and Isaiah 9-12DAY 195Day 195 Micah 1-7
WEEK 29: THE COLLAPSE OF STANDARDS
DAY 196Day 196 2 Chronicles 28 and 2 Kings 16-17DAY 197Day 197 Isaiah 13-17DAY 198Day 198 Isaiah 18-22DAY 199Day 199 Isaiah 23-27DAY 200Day 200 2 Kings 18 and 2 Chronicles 29-31 and Psalm 48DAY 201Day 201 Hosea 1-7DAY 202Day 202 Hosea 8-14
WEEK 30: SOVEREIGN REBELLION AND RESTORATION
DAY 203Day 203 Isaiah 28-30DAY 204Day 204 Isaiah 31-34DAY 205Day 205 Isaiah 35-36DAY 206Day 206 Isaiah 37-39 and Psalm 76DAY 207Day 207 Isaiah 40-43DAY 208Day 208 Isaiah 44-48DAY 209Day 209 2 Kings and Psalms 46, 80, 135
WEEK 31: THE GLORY OF THE SERVANT
DAY 210Day 210 Isaiah 49-53DAY 211Day 211 Isaiah 54-58DAY 212Day 212 Isaiah 59-63
Day 181 2 Chronicles 19–23

Day 181 2 Chronicles 19–23

by | Jun 30, 2024

Day 181 2 Chronicles 19–23

Welcome to Day 181. Jehoshaphat comes home humbled. But he doesn't stay down — he reforms the judicial system, faces an overwhelming enemy with worship, and then makes one more tragic alliance. Meanwhile, one of the most dramatic power reversals in the Bible quietly unfolds: an infant king hidden in the Temple while a murderous queen thinks she has won.

More Coming Soon

Summary coming soon.

God's Character (and other Heartbeats coming soon)

The Heartbeat: coming soon

Heart-Check: coming soon

Listen to today's verses from the ESV, then scroll down to select your learning path for supplemental studying.

Heart Dive is a daily Bible study community helping you read Scripture with clarity, consistency, and a heart for Jesus. Everything we create is meant to stay simple, accessible, and rooted in the Word. CLICK HERE for more clarification on the three "paths" below and how to move through them.

Select Your Study Phase
**Before Heart Dive Phase: This content is considered "Bonus Content: The Early Days (2023 Bible Study)". It is Kanoe's complete, first walk-through on YouTube, following the 365-day path.
Phase One (2024): A complete 365-day library for personal study.
Phase Two (2025): Our Heartbeat of God, a deep-dive study produced at a weekly pace.

*Each tab below features a drop-down menu.

**Click on the "plus/minus sign" to open/close your preferred study path.

Before Heart Dive

Our Foundation: In 2023, Kanoe took the first dive. It began as a raw, real-time experimental Bible study in consistency; a commitment to walk through the Word chronologically and see what happened when we showed up for God every day.

This was where Heart Dive was birthed, not as a ministry but as a personal call to obedience. Kanoe didn't intend for it to catch fire and grow beyond her "junk journaling" of #NOTESandHUES.

Yet it was there that she found her rhythm, testing the waters of daily video commentary and discovering a community of "Heart Divers" hungry for more than a surface-level reading.

These early reflections may contain doctrinal or technical errors. We ask for your grace as you listen, and always encourage you to study the Word for yourself.

Watch the 2023 Day 181 2 Chronicles 19–23

Kanoe's 2023 Day 181 2 Chronicles 19–23 Daily Bible Journaling Notes

Kanoe shared images of her Bible every day as a source of inspiration for your own quiet time and Bible journaling. Today’s notes can be found on a Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser. Click below for an instant link (no email needed).

DOWNLOAD KANOE'S NOTES

Heart Dive 365 (Year of Heart Checks)

Listen to the Phase One Day 181 2 Chronicles 19–23

Watch the Phase One Day 181 2 Chronicles 19–23

Looking for Phase One Day 181 2 Chronicles 19–23 resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser. Click below for an instant link (no email required).

NOTE: Moving forward, we will provide Kanoe's notes and Holly's when she covers for Kanoe. However, there will be days when Kanoe's notes may not be available because she chose to truly rest and not create detailed Bible journaling notes.

DOWNLOAD Holly'S notes DOWNLOAD HEART CHECK PDF

Phase 2 & Phase 3: Coming Soon

Congratulations on making it this far with us!

We hope you've enjoyed the Bonus Year with Kanoe and Phase One of Heart Dive 365.

If you're looking for Phase 2 aka The Heartbeat of God or Phase 3 Heart Work PDFs, we're currently doing a third walk through the Bible at a more sustainable pace. We're moving at one deep study per week, so we can honor both the season of life we're in and the depth these passages deserve.

Phase 2 and Phase 3 will make their way to the Hub as we complete them. This could take a few weeks or a few years, and we're okay with that. Good things take time.

In the meantime, stay connected with us:


Thank you for being here, Bible study friends. We're grateful for you. 🖤

Phase Two (2025+)

Listen to Phase 2 Day 180 1 Kings 22; 2 Chronicles 18

Watch the Phase 2 Day 180 1 Kings 22; 2 Chronicles 18

Looking for Phase 2 Day 180 1 Kings 22; 2 Chronicles 18 resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser.


Click below for an instant link (no email needed). Kanoe and Holly are continuing to use the ESV Interleaved Bible in 2025 and beyond; however, they are no longer providing journaling pages and are focusing on producing the Heartbeat of God PDFs and Heart Work PDFs for small-group use.

DOWNLOAD HEARTBEAT OF GOD

Phase Three (2026+)

Phase 3: From Knowledge to Action


Phases 1 and 2 have filled your head with God's truth. Phase 3 is about filling your heart and hands. The Heart Work PDFs aren't just for reflection. They're invitations to transformation.


Now it's time to get real. Share your heart with others. Iron sharpens iron, and community accelerates growth. Phase 3 challenges you in three ways:

  • Personal Obedience (what is God asking you to change?),
  • Relational Grace (who needs your forgiveness or encouragement?)
  • Missional Movement (where is God asking you to step out in faith?).


This is faith in action—head knowledge becoming lived reality.


**There may not always be a video to accompany the Heart Work PDF.

Listen to Phase 3 Day 180 1 Kings 22; 2 Chronicles 18

Looking for Phase 3 Day 180 1 Kings 22; 2 Chronicles 18 Resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser.


Click below for an instant link (no email needed). Kanoe and Holly are continuing to use the ESV Interleaved Bible in 2025 and beyond; however, they are no longer providing journaling pages and are focusing on producing the Heartbeat of God PDFs and Heart Work PDFs for small-group use.

DOWNLOAD Heart work

Study Resources & Links

Every day we dive deep, and we want to make sure you have the tools you need to follow along. Below are the ongoing resources and legal credits for our daily study:

Essential Study Tools

Our Trusted Partners & Affiliates

  • Logos Bible Software: logos.com — The gold standard for digital Bible study.
  • Christianbook: christianbook.com — Our go-to for physical Bibles and Christian resources.
  • The James Method: thejamesmethod.com — Beautiful tools for verse mapping.
  • The Daily Grace Co.: thedailygraceco.com — Quality supplies for your journaling journey.

Recommended Teaching & Creators

  • Pastor Skip Heitzig: YouTube Channel — Verse-by-verse teaching through the entire Bible.
  • Pastor Paul LeBoutillier: YouTube Channel — Clear, biblically sound teaching from Calvary Chapel Ontario.
  • 2BeLikeChrist: YouTube Channel — Fantastic visual summaries and breakdowns of biblical books.

Commentary & Sources Used

Our daily teaching is informed by a variety of respected biblical scholars and resources, including:

  • Enduring Word: enduringword.com - Free Bible Commentary from Pastor David Guzik.
  • Jon Courson: Jon Courson’s Application Commentary: Old & New Testament (Thomas Nelson Inc., 2006). (Get it on Logos)
  • The Nelson Study Bible: New King James Version (NKJV Study Bible, 2nd ed.), Edited by E. D. Radmacher et al. (Thomas Nelson, 1997/2011).

Permissions & Credits

Scripture Quotations Unless otherwise indicated, all Scripture quotations are from The ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

Audio Use:
The ESV text is quoted for audio use in our podcasts and videos under the publisher's fair use guidelines for non-commercial ministry.
Visual Use:
Any italics in quotations of Scripture have been added by Heart Dive Ministry for emphasis.
Trademarks:
“ESV,” “English Standard Version,” and the ESV logo are registered trademarks of Crossway.

Heart Dive Resources: All daily "Heart Checks," "Heartbeats," and "Heart Work" study guides are produced by Heart Dive Ministry. While we provide these copies for your unrestricted personal use and small group discipleship, please honor the work by not selling or translating these materials without written permission.

Affiliate Disclosure: Some of the links above are affiliate links, which means we may receive a small commission (at no extra cost to you) if you make a purchase. This helps support the ministry!

Looking for more?

Don't forget! YouTube Music is our Podcast platform of choice since we are a "video" first ministry. YouTube Music App for Apple or Android.
To subscribe to our podcast: on iOS, go to our iTunes page and subscribe. On Android, select your favorite podcast app—for example, Spotify, TuneIn, Amazon, or Podcast Addict.
We are also on the YouVersion Bible App. We are slowly building our plans with VIDEO included. Please follow our page on their app for updates on our plans.
Leave an iTunes and/or Spotify review. These are huge for us! The more reviews, the greater chance another Bible Study Friend will find the podcast and join us in reading God's Word.
Join our Heart Dive Lobby on Facebook and follow us on YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and related information.
Let us know your thoughts! We'd love to hear more about the conversations you're having. Shoot us an email, or find us on social media.

*Affiliate links used where appropriate. Thanks for supporting this ministry!

Day 180 1 Kings 22; 2 Chronicles 18

Day 180 1 Kings 22; 2 Chronicles 18

by | Jun 29, 2024

Day 180 1 Kings 22; 2 Chronicles 18

Welcome to Day 180. Ahab goes to war — but first, he has to decide which prophet to believe. Four hundred say yes. One says no. And you already know which one is right.

More Coming Soon

Summary coming soon.

God's Character (and other Heartbeats coming soon)

The Heartbeat: coming soon

Heart-Check: coming soon

Listen to today's verses from the ESV, then scroll down to select your learning path for supplemental studying.

Heart Dive is a daily Bible study community helping you read Scripture with clarity, consistency, and a heart for Jesus. Everything we create is meant to stay simple, accessible, and rooted in the Word. CLICK HERE for more clarification on the three "paths" below and how to move through them.

Select Your Study Phase
**Before Heart Dive Phase: This content is considered "Bonus Content: The Early Days (2023 Bible Study)". It is Kanoe's complete, first walk-through on YouTube, following the 365-day path.
Phase One (2024): A complete 365-day library for personal study.
Phase Two (2025): Our Heartbeat of God, a deep-dive study produced at a weekly pace.

*Each tab below features a drop-down menu.

**Click on the "plus/minus sign" to open/close your preferred study path.

Before Heart Dive

Our Foundation: In 2023, Kanoe took the first dive. It began as a raw, real-time experimental Bible study in consistency; a commitment to walk through the Word chronologically and see what happened when we showed up for God every day.

This was where Heart Dive was birthed, not as a ministry but as a personal call to obedience. Kanoe didn't intend for it to catch fire and grow beyond her "junk journaling" of #NOTESandHUES.

Yet it was there that she found her rhythm, testing the waters of daily video commentary and discovering a community of "Heart Divers" hungry for more than a surface-level reading.

These early reflections may contain doctrinal or technical errors. We ask for your grace as you listen, and always encourage you to study the Word for yourself.

Watch the 2023 Day 180 1 Kings 22; 2 Chronicles 18

Kanoe's 2023 Day 180 1 Kings 22; 2 Chronicles 18 Daily Bible Journaling Notes

Kanoe shared images of her Bible every day as a source of inspiration for your own quiet time and Bible journaling. Today’s notes can be found on a Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser. Click below for an instant link (no email needed).

DOWNLOAD KANOE'S NOTES

Heart Dive 365 (Year of Heart Checks)

Listen to the Phase One Day 180 1 Kings 22; 2 Chronicles 18

Watch the Phase One Day 180 1 Kings 22; 2 Chronicles 18

Looking for Phase One Day 180 1 Kings 22; 2 Chronicles 18 resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser. Click below for an instant link (no email required).

NOTE: Moving forward, we will provide Kanoe's notes and Holly's when she covers for Kanoe. However, there will be days when Kanoe's notes may not be available because she chose to truly rest and not create detailed Bible journaling notes.

DOWNLOAD Holly'S notes DOWNLOAD HEART CHECK PDF

Phase 2 & Phase 3: Coming Soon

Congratulations on making it this far with us!

We hope you've enjoyed the Bonus Year with Kanoe and Phase One of Heart Dive 365.

If you're looking for Phase 2 aka The Heartbeat of God or Phase 3 Heart Work PDFs, we're currently doing a third walk through the Bible at a more sustainable pace. We're moving at one deep study per week, so we can honor both the season of life we're in and the depth these passages deserve.

Phase 2 and Phase 3 will make their way to the Hub as we complete them. This could take a few weeks or a few years, and we're okay with that. Good things take time.

In the meantime, stay connected with us:


Thank you for being here, Bible study friends. We're grateful for you. 🖤

Phase Two (2025+)

Listen to Phase 2 Day 180 1 Kings 22; 2 Chronicles 18

Watch the Phase 2 Day 180 1 Kings 22; 2 Chronicles 18

Looking for Phase 2 Day 180 1 Kings 22; 2 Chronicles 18 resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser.


Click below for an instant link (no email needed). Kanoe and Holly are continuing to use the ESV Interleaved Bible in 2025 and beyond; however, they are no longer providing journaling pages and are focusing on producing the Heartbeat of God PDFs and Heart Work PDFs for small-group use.

DOWNLOAD HEARTBEAT OF GOD

Phase Three (2026+)

Phase 3: From Knowledge to Action


Phases 1 and 2 have filled your head with God's truth. Phase 3 is about filling your heart and hands. The Heart Work PDFs aren't just for reflection. They're invitations to transformation.


Now it's time to get real. Share your heart with others. Iron sharpens iron, and community accelerates growth. Phase 3 challenges you in three ways:

  • Personal Obedience (what is God asking you to change?),
  • Relational Grace (who needs your forgiveness or encouragement?)
  • Missional Movement (where is God asking you to step out in faith?).


This is faith in action—head knowledge becoming lived reality.


**There may not always be a video to accompany the Heart Work PDF.

Listen to Phase 3 Day 180 1 Kings 22; 2 Chronicles 18

Looking for Phase 3 Day 180 1 Kings 22; 2 Chronicles 18 Resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser.


Click below for an instant link (no email needed). Kanoe and Holly are continuing to use the ESV Interleaved Bible in 2025 and beyond; however, they are no longer providing journaling pages and are focusing on producing the Heartbeat of God PDFs and Heart Work PDFs for small-group use.

DOWNLOAD Heart work

Study Resources & Links

Every day we dive deep, and we want to make sure you have the tools you need to follow along. Below are the ongoing resources and legal credits for our daily study:

Essential Study Tools

Our Trusted Partners & Affiliates

  • Logos Bible Software: logos.com — The gold standard for digital Bible study.
  • Christianbook: christianbook.com — Our go-to for physical Bibles and Christian resources.
  • The James Method: thejamesmethod.com — Beautiful tools for verse mapping.
  • The Daily Grace Co.: thedailygraceco.com — Quality supplies for your journaling journey.

Recommended Teaching & Creators

  • Pastor Skip Heitzig: YouTube Channel — Verse-by-verse teaching through the entire Bible.
  • Pastor Paul LeBoutillier: YouTube Channel — Clear, biblically sound teaching from Calvary Chapel Ontario.
  • 2BeLikeChrist: YouTube Channel — Fantastic visual summaries and breakdowns of biblical books.

Commentary & Sources Used

Our daily teaching is informed by a variety of respected biblical scholars and resources, including:

  • Enduring Word: enduringword.com - Free Bible Commentary from Pastor David Guzik.
  • Jon Courson: Jon Courson’s Application Commentary: Old & New Testament (Thomas Nelson Inc., 2006). (Get it on Logos)
  • The Nelson Study Bible: New King James Version (NKJV Study Bible, 2nd ed.), Edited by E. D. Radmacher et al. (Thomas Nelson, 1997/2011).

Permissions & Credits

Scripture Quotations Unless otherwise indicated, all Scripture quotations are from The ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

Audio Use:
The ESV text is quoted for audio use in our podcasts and videos under the publisher's fair use guidelines for non-commercial ministry.
Visual Use:
Any italics in quotations of Scripture have been added by Heart Dive Ministry for emphasis.
Trademarks:
“ESV,” “English Standard Version,” and the ESV logo are registered trademarks of Crossway.

Heart Dive Resources: All daily "Heart Checks," "Heartbeats," and "Heart Work" study guides are produced by Heart Dive Ministry. While we provide these copies for your unrestricted personal use and small group discipleship, please honor the work by not selling or translating these materials without written permission.

Affiliate Disclosure: Some of the links above are affiliate links, which means we may receive a small commission (at no extra cost to you) if you make a purchase. This helps support the ministry!

Looking for more?

Don't forget! YouTube Music is our Podcast platform of choice since we are a "video" first ministry. YouTube Music App for Apple or Android.
To subscribe to our podcast: on iOS, go to our iTunes page and subscribe. On Android, select your favorite podcast app—for example, Spotify, TuneIn, Amazon, or Podcast Addict.
We are also on the YouVersion Bible App. We are slowly building our plans with VIDEO included. Please follow our page on their app for updates on our plans.
Leave an iTunes and/or Spotify review. These are huge for us! The more reviews, the greater chance another Bible Study Friend will find the podcast and join us in reading God's Word.
Join our Heart Dive Lobby on Facebook and follow us on YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and related information.
Let us know your thoughts! We'd love to hear more about the conversations you're having. Shoot us an email, or find us on social media.

*Affiliate links used where appropriate. Thanks for supporting this ministry!

Day 179 1 Kings 20–21

Day 179 1 Kings 20–21

by | Jun 28, 2024

Day 179 1 Kings 20–21

Welcome to Day 179. Ahab gets two miraculous military victories he didn't deserve — and then throws them both away. And Naboth loses his vineyard, his life, and his dignity to a king who wanted what wasn't his.

More Coming Soon

Summary coming soon.

God's Character (and other Heartbeats coming soon)

The Heartbeat: coming soon

Heart-Check: coming soon

Listen to today's verses from the ESV, then scroll down to select your learning path for supplemental studying.

Heart Dive is a daily Bible study community helping you read Scripture with clarity, consistency, and a heart for Jesus. Everything we create is meant to stay simple, accessible, and rooted in the Word. CLICK HERE for more clarification on the three "paths" below and how to move through them.

Select Your Study Phase
**Before Heart Dive Phase: This content is considered "Bonus Content: The Early Days (2023 Bible Study)". It is Kanoe's complete, first walk-through on YouTube, following the 365-day path.
Phase One (2024): A complete 365-day library for personal study.
Phase Two (2025): Our Heartbeat of God, a deep-dive study produced at a weekly pace.

*Each tab below features a drop-down menu.

**Click on the "plus/minus sign" to open/close your preferred study path.

Before Heart Dive

Our Foundation: In 2023, Kanoe took the first dive. It began as a raw, real-time experimental Bible study in consistency; a commitment to walk through the Word chronologically and see what happened when we showed up for God every day.

This was where Heart Dive was birthed, not as a ministry but as a personal call to obedience. Kanoe didn't intend for it to catch fire and grow beyond her "junk journaling" of #NOTESandHUES.

Yet it was there that she found her rhythm, testing the waters of daily video commentary and discovering a community of "Heart Divers" hungry for more than a surface-level reading.

These early reflections may contain doctrinal or technical errors. We ask for your grace as you listen, and always encourage you to study the Word for yourself.

Watch the 2023 Day 179 1 Kings 20–21

Kanoe's 2023 Day 179 1 Kings 20–21 Daily Bible Journaling Notes

Kanoe shared images of her Bible every day as a source of inspiration for your own quiet time and Bible journaling. Today’s notes can be found on a Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser. Click below for an instant link (no email needed).

DOWNLOAD KANOE'S NOTES

Heart Dive 365 (Year of Heart Checks)

Listen to the Phase One Day 179 1 Kings 20–21

Watch the Phase One Day 179 1 Kings 20–21

Looking for Phase One Day 179 1 Kings 20–21 resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser. Click below for an instant link (no email required).

NOTE: Moving forward, we will provide Kanoe's notes and Holly's when she covers for Kanoe. However, there will be days when Kanoe's notes may not be available because she chose to truly rest and not create detailed Bible journaling notes.

DOWNLOAD Holly'S notes DOWNLOAD HEART CHECK PDF

Phase 2 & Phase 3: Coming Soon

Congratulations on making it this far with us!

We hope you've enjoyed the Bonus Year with Kanoe and Phase One of Heart Dive 365.

If you're looking for Phase 2 aka The Heartbeat of God or Phase 3 Heart Work PDFs, we're currently doing a third walk through the Bible at a more sustainable pace. We're moving at one deep study per week, so we can honor both the season of life we're in and the depth these passages deserve.

Phase 2 and Phase 3 will make their way to the Hub as we complete them. This could take a few weeks or a few years, and we're okay with that. Good things take time.

In the meantime, stay connected with us:


Thank you for being here, Bible study friends. We're grateful for you. 🖤

Phase Two (2025+)

Listen to Phase 2 Day 179 1 Kings 20–21

Watch the Phase 2 Day 179 1 Kings 20–21

Looking for Phase 2 Day 179 1 Kings 20–21 resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser.


Click below for an instant link (no email needed). Kanoe and Holly are continuing to use the ESV Interleaved Bible in 2025 and beyond; however, they are no longer providing journaling pages and are focusing on producing the Heartbeat of God PDFs and Heart Work PDFs for small-group use.

DOWNLOAD HEARTBEAT OF GOD

Phase Three (2026+)

Phase 3: From Knowledge to Action


Phases 1 and 2 have filled your head with God's truth. Phase 3 is about filling your heart and hands. The Heart Work PDFs aren't just for reflection. They're invitations to transformation.


Now it's time to get real. Share your heart with others. Iron sharpens iron, and community accelerates growth. Phase 3 challenges you in three ways:

  • Personal Obedience (what is God asking you to change?),
  • Relational Grace (who needs your forgiveness or encouragement?)
  • Missional Movement (where is God asking you to step out in faith?).


This is faith in action—head knowledge becoming lived reality.


**There may not always be a video to accompany the Heart Work PDF.

Listen to Phase 3 Day 179 1 Kings 20–21

Looking for Phase 3 Day 179 1 Kings 20–21 Resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser.


Click below for an instant link (no email needed). Kanoe and Holly are continuing to use the ESV Interleaved Bible in 2025 and beyond; however, they are no longer providing journaling pages and are focusing on producing the Heartbeat of God PDFs and Heart Work PDFs for small-group use.

DOWNLOAD Heart work

Study Resources & Links

Every day we dive deep, and we want to make sure you have the tools you need to follow along. Below are the ongoing resources and legal credits for our daily study:

Essential Study Tools

Our Trusted Partners & Affiliates

  • Logos Bible Software: logos.com — The gold standard for digital Bible study.
  • Christianbook: christianbook.com — Our go-to for physical Bibles and Christian resources.
  • The James Method: thejamesmethod.com — Beautiful tools for verse mapping.
  • The Daily Grace Co.: thedailygraceco.com — Quality supplies for your journaling journey.

Recommended Teaching & Creators

  • Pastor Skip Heitzig: YouTube Channel — Verse-by-verse teaching through the entire Bible.
  • Pastor Paul LeBoutillier: YouTube Channel — Clear, biblically sound teaching from Calvary Chapel Ontario.
  • 2BeLikeChrist: YouTube Channel — Fantastic visual summaries and breakdowns of biblical books.

Commentary & Sources Used

Our daily teaching is informed by a variety of respected biblical scholars and resources, including:

  • Enduring Word: enduringword.com - Free Bible Commentary from Pastor David Guzik.
  • Jon Courson: Jon Courson’s Application Commentary: Old & New Testament (Thomas Nelson Inc., 2006). (Get it on Logos)
  • The Nelson Study Bible: New King James Version (NKJV Study Bible, 2nd ed.), Edited by E. D. Radmacher et al. (Thomas Nelson, 1997/2011).

Permissions & Credits

Scripture Quotations Unless otherwise indicated, all Scripture quotations are from The ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

Audio Use:
The ESV text is quoted for audio use in our podcasts and videos under the publisher's fair use guidelines for non-commercial ministry.
Visual Use:
Any italics in quotations of Scripture have been added by Heart Dive Ministry for emphasis.
Trademarks:
“ESV,” “English Standard Version,” and the ESV logo are registered trademarks of Crossway.

Heart Dive Resources: All daily "Heart Checks," "Heartbeats," and "Heart Work" study guides are produced by Heart Dive Ministry. While we provide these copies for your unrestricted personal use and small group discipleship, please honor the work by not selling or translating these materials without written permission.

Affiliate Disclosure: Some of the links above are affiliate links, which means we may receive a small commission (at no extra cost to you) if you make a purchase. This helps support the ministry!

Looking for more?

Don't forget! YouTube Music is our Podcast platform of choice since we are a "video" first ministry. YouTube Music App for Apple or Android.
To subscribe to our podcast: on iOS, go to our iTunes page and subscribe. On Android, select your favorite podcast app—for example, Spotify, TuneIn, Amazon, or Podcast Addict.
We are also on the YouVersion Bible App. We are slowly building our plans with VIDEO included. Please follow our page on their app for updates on our plans.
Leave an iTunes and/or Spotify review. These are huge for us! The more reviews, the greater chance another Bible Study Friend will find the podcast and join us in reading God's Word.
Join our Heart Dive Lobby on Facebook and follow us on YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and related information.
Let us know your thoughts! We'd love to hear more about the conversations you're having. Shoot us an email, or find us on social media.

*Affiliate links used where appropriate. Thanks for supporting this ministry!

Day 178 1 Kings 17–19

Day 178 1 Kings 17–19

by | Jun 27, 2024

Day 178 1 Kings 17–19

Welcome to Day 178. Elijah arrives. No introduction. No backstory. Just: "As the LORD, the God of Israel lives, before whom I stand — there shall be neither dew nor rain these years, except by my word." He walks in, makes the declaration, and walks out. And everything changes.

More Coming Soon

Summary coming soon.

God's Character (and other Heartbeats coming soon)

The Heartbeat: coming soon

Heart-Check: coming soon

Listen to today's verses from the ESV, then scroll down to select your learning path for supplemental studying.

Heart Dive is a daily Bible study community helping you read Scripture with clarity, consistency, and a heart for Jesus. Everything we create is meant to stay simple, accessible, and rooted in the Word. CLICK HERE for more clarification on the three "paths" below and how to move through them.

Select Your Study Phase
**Before Heart Dive Phase: This content is considered "Bonus Content: The Early Days (2023 Bible Study)". It is Kanoe's complete, first walk-through on YouTube, following the 365-day path.
Phase One (2024): A complete 365-day library for personal study.
Phase Two (2025): Our Heartbeat of God, a deep-dive study produced at a weekly pace.

*Each tab below features a drop-down menu.

**Click on the "plus/minus sign" to open/close your preferred study path.

Before Heart Dive

Our Foundation: In 2023, Kanoe took the first dive. It began as a raw, real-time experimental Bible study in consistency; a commitment to walk through the Word chronologically and see what happened when we showed up for God every day.

This was where Heart Dive was birthed, not as a ministry but as a personal call to obedience. Kanoe didn't intend for it to catch fire and grow beyond her "junk journaling" of #NOTESandHUES.

Yet it was there that she found her rhythm, testing the waters of daily video commentary and discovering a community of "Heart Divers" hungry for more than a surface-level reading.

These early reflections may contain doctrinal or technical errors. We ask for your grace as you listen, and always encourage you to study the Word for yourself.

Watch the 2023 Day 178 1 Kings 17–19

Kanoe's 2023 Day 178 1 Kings 17–19 Daily Bible Journaling Notes

Kanoe shared images of her Bible every day as a source of inspiration for your own quiet time and Bible journaling. Today’s notes can be found on a Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser. Click below for an instant link (no email needed).

DOWNLOAD KANOE'S NOTES

Heart Dive 365 (Year of Heart Checks)

Listen to the Phase One Day 178 1 Kings 17–19

Watch the Phase One Day 178 1 Kings 17–19

Looking for Phase One Day 178 1 Kings 17–19 resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser. Click below for an instant link (no email required).

NOTE: Moving forward, we will provide Kanoe's notes and Holly's when she covers for Kanoe. However, there will be days when Kanoe's notes may not be available because she chose to truly rest and not create detailed Bible journaling notes.

DOWNLOAD Holly'S notes DOWNLOAD HEART CHECK PDF

Phase 2 & Phase 3: Coming Soon

Congratulations on making it this far with us!

We hope you've enjoyed the Bonus Year with Kanoe and Phase One of Heart Dive 365.

If you're looking for Phase 2 aka The Heartbeat of God or Phase 3 Heart Work PDFs, we're currently doing a third walk through the Bible at a more sustainable pace. We're moving at one deep study per week, so we can honor both the season of life we're in and the depth these passages deserve.

Phase 2 and Phase 3 will make their way to the Hub as we complete them. This could take a few weeks or a few years, and we're okay with that. Good things take time.

In the meantime, stay connected with us:


Thank you for being here, Bible study friends. We're grateful for you. 🖤

Phase Two (2025+)

Listen to Phase 2 Day 178 1 Kings 17–19

Watch the Phase 2 Day 178 1 Kings 17–19

Looking for Phase 2 Day 178 1 Kings 17–19 resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser.


Click below for an instant link (no email needed). Kanoe and Holly are continuing to use the ESV Interleaved Bible in 2025 and beyond; however, they are no longer providing journaling pages and are focusing on producing the Heartbeat of God PDFs and Heart Work PDFs for small-group use.

DOWNLOAD HEARTBEAT OF GOD

Phase Three (2026+)

Phase 3: From Knowledge to Action


Phases 1 and 2 have filled your head with God's truth. Phase 3 is about filling your heart and hands. The Heart Work PDFs aren't just for reflection. They're invitations to transformation.


Now it's time to get real. Share your heart with others. Iron sharpens iron, and community accelerates growth. Phase 3 challenges you in three ways:

  • Personal Obedience (what is God asking you to change?),
  • Relational Grace (who needs your forgiveness or encouragement?)
  • Missional Movement (where is God asking you to step out in faith?).


This is faith in action—head knowledge becoming lived reality.


**There may not always be a video to accompany the Heart Work PDF.

Listen to Phase 3 Day 178 1 Kings 17–19

Looking for Phase 3 Day 178 1 Kings 17–19 Resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser.


Click below for an instant link (no email needed). Kanoe and Holly are continuing to use the ESV Interleaved Bible in 2025 and beyond; however, they are no longer providing journaling pages and are focusing on producing the Heartbeat of God PDFs and Heart Work PDFs for small-group use.

DOWNLOAD Heart work

Study Resources & Links

Every day we dive deep, and we want to make sure you have the tools you need to follow along. Below are the ongoing resources and legal credits for our daily study:

Essential Study Tools

Our Trusted Partners & Affiliates

  • Logos Bible Software: logos.com — The gold standard for digital Bible study.
  • Christianbook: christianbook.com — Our go-to for physical Bibles and Christian resources.
  • The James Method: thejamesmethod.com — Beautiful tools for verse mapping.
  • The Daily Grace Co.: thedailygraceco.com — Quality supplies for your journaling journey.

Recommended Teaching & Creators

  • Pastor Skip Heitzig: YouTube Channel — Verse-by-verse teaching through the entire Bible.
  • Pastor Paul LeBoutillier: YouTube Channel — Clear, biblically sound teaching from Calvary Chapel Ontario.
  • 2BeLikeChrist: YouTube Channel — Fantastic visual summaries and breakdowns of biblical books.

Commentary & Sources Used

Our daily teaching is informed by a variety of respected biblical scholars and resources, including:

  • Enduring Word: enduringword.com - Free Bible Commentary from Pastor David Guzik.
  • Jon Courson: Jon Courson’s Application Commentary: Old & New Testament (Thomas Nelson Inc., 2006). (Get it on Logos)
  • The Nelson Study Bible: New King James Version (NKJV Study Bible, 2nd ed.), Edited by E. D. Radmacher et al. (Thomas Nelson, 1997/2011).

Permissions & Credits

Scripture Quotations Unless otherwise indicated, all Scripture quotations are from The ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

Audio Use:
The ESV text is quoted for audio use in our podcasts and videos under the publisher's fair use guidelines for non-commercial ministry.
Visual Use:
Any italics in quotations of Scripture have been added by Heart Dive Ministry for emphasis.
Trademarks:
“ESV,” “English Standard Version,” and the ESV logo are registered trademarks of Crossway.

Heart Dive Resources: All daily "Heart Checks," "Heartbeats," and "Heart Work" study guides are produced by Heart Dive Ministry. While we provide these copies for your unrestricted personal use and small group discipleship, please honor the work by not selling or translating these materials without written permission.

Affiliate Disclosure: Some of the links above are affiliate links, which means we may receive a small commission (at no extra cost to you) if you make a purchase. This helps support the ministry!

Looking for more?

Don't forget! YouTube Music is our Podcast platform of choice since we are a "video" first ministry. YouTube Music App for Apple or Android.
To subscribe to our podcast: on iOS, go to our iTunes page and subscribe. On Android, select your favorite podcast app—for example, Spotify, TuneIn, Amazon, or Podcast Addict.
We are also on the YouVersion Bible App. We are slowly building our plans with VIDEO included. Please follow our page on their app for updates on our plans.
Leave an iTunes and/or Spotify review. These are huge for us! The more reviews, the greater chance another Bible Study Friend will find the podcast and join us in reading God's Word.
Join our Heart Dive Lobby on Facebook and follow us on YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and related information.
Let us know your thoughts! We'd love to hear more about the conversations you're having. Shoot us an email, or find us on social media.

*Affiliate links used where appropriate. Thanks for supporting this ministry!

Day 177 1 Kings 16; 2 Chronicles 17

Day 177 1 Kings 16; 2 Chronicles 17

by | Jun 26, 2024

Day 177 1 Kings 16; 2 Chronicles 17

Welcome to Day 176. Two kingdoms, two lines of kings, and the beginning of a pattern: the north gets a wall of evil kings, while the south gets an occasional light. Today, we meet one of the brightest — and one of the most tragically dimmed.

More Coming Soon

Summary coming soon.

God's Character (and other Heartbeats coming soon)

The Heartbeat: coming soon

Heart-Check: coming soon

Listen to today's verses from the ESV, then scroll down to select your learning path for supplemental studying.

Heart Dive is a daily Bible study community helping you read Scripture with clarity, consistency, and a heart for Jesus. Everything we create is meant to stay simple, accessible, and rooted in the Word. CLICK HERE for more clarification on the three "paths" below and how to move through them.

Select Your Study Phase
**Before Heart Dive Phase: This content is considered "Bonus Content: The Early Days (2023 Bible Study)". It is Kanoe's complete, first walk-through on YouTube, following the 365-day path.
Phase One (2024): A complete 365-day library for personal study.
Phase Two (2025): Our Heartbeat of God, a deep-dive study produced at a weekly pace.

*Each tab below features a drop-down menu.

**Click on the "plus/minus sign" to open/close your preferred study path.

Before Heart Dive

Our Foundation: In 2023, Kanoe took the first dive. It began as a raw, real-time experimental Bible study in consistency; a commitment to walk through the Word chronologically and see what happened when we showed up for God every day.

This was where Heart Dive was birthed, not as a ministry but as a personal call to obedience. Kanoe didn't intend for it to catch fire and grow beyond her "junk journaling" of #NOTESandHUES.

Yet it was there that she found her rhythm, testing the waters of daily video commentary and discovering a community of "Heart Divers" hungry for more than a surface-level reading.

These early reflections may contain doctrinal or technical errors. We ask for your grace as you listen, and always encourage you to study the Word for yourself.

Watch the 2023 Day 177 1 Kings 16; 2 Chronicles 17

Kanoe's 2023 Day 177 1 Kings 16; 2 Chronicles 17 Daily Bible Journaling Notes

Kanoe shared images of her Bible every day as a source of inspiration for your own quiet time and Bible journaling. Today’s notes can be found on a Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser. Click below for an instant link (no email needed).

DOWNLOAD KANOE'S NOTES

Heart Dive 365 (Year of Heart Checks)

Listen to the Phase One Day 177 1 Kings 16; 2 Chronicles 17

Watch the Phase One Day 177 1 Kings 16; 2 Chronicles 17

Looking for Phase One Day 177 1 Kings 16; 2 Chronicles 17 resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser. Click below for an instant link (no email required).

NOTE: Moving forward, we will provide Kanoe's notes and Holly's when she covers for Kanoe. However, there will be days when Kanoe's notes may not be available because she chose to truly rest and not create detailed Bible journaling notes.

DOWNLOAD KANOE'S notes DOWNLOAD HEART CHECK PDF

Phase 2 & Phase 3: Coming Soon

Congratulations on making it this far with us!

We hope you've enjoyed the Bonus Year with Kanoe and Phase One of Heart Dive 365.

If you're looking for Phase 2 aka The Heartbeat of God or Phase 3 Heart Work PDFs, we're currently doing a third walk through the Bible at a more sustainable pace. We're moving at one deep study per week, so we can honor both the season of life we're in and the depth these passages deserve.

Phase 2 and Phase 3 will make their way to the Hub as we complete them. This could take a few weeks or a few years, and we're okay with that. Good things take time.

In the meantime, stay connected with us:


Thank you for being here, Bible study friends. We're grateful for you. 🖤

Phase Two (2025+)

Listen to Phase 2 Day 177 1 Kings 16; 2 Chronicles 17

Watch the Phase 2 Day 177 1 Kings 16; 2 Chronicles 17

Looking for Phase 2 Day 177 1 Kings 16; 2 Chronicles 17 resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser.


Click below for an instant link (no email needed). Kanoe and Holly are continuing to use the ESV Interleaved Bible in 2025 and beyond; however, they are no longer providing journaling pages and are focusing on producing the Heartbeat of God PDFs and Heart Work PDFs for small-group use.

DOWNLOAD HEARTBEAT OF GOD

Phase Three (2026+)

Phase 3: From Knowledge to Action


Phases 1 and 2 have filled your head with God's truth. Phase 3 is about filling your heart and hands. The Heart Work PDFs aren't just for reflection. They're invitations to transformation.


Now it's time to get real. Share your heart with others. Iron sharpens iron, and community accelerates growth. Phase 3 challenges you in three ways:

  • Personal Obedience (what is God asking you to change?),
  • Relational Grace (who needs your forgiveness or encouragement?)
  • Missional Movement (where is God asking you to step out in faith?).


This is faith in action—head knowledge becoming lived reality.


**There may not always be a video to accompany the Heart Work PDF.

Listen to Phase 3 Day 177 1 Kings 16; 2 Chronicles 17

Looking for Phase 3 Day 177 1 Kings 16; 2 Chronicles 17 Resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser.


Click below for an instant link (no email needed). Kanoe and Holly are continuing to use the ESV Interleaved Bible in 2025 and beyond; however, they are no longer providing journaling pages and are focusing on producing the Heartbeat of God PDFs and Heart Work PDFs for small-group use.

DOWNLOAD Heart work

Study Resources & Links

Every day we dive deep, and we want to make sure you have the tools you need to follow along. Below are the ongoing resources and legal credits for our daily study:

Essential Study Tools

Our Trusted Partners & Affiliates

  • Logos Bible Software: logos.com — The gold standard for digital Bible study.
  • Christianbook: christianbook.com — Our go-to for physical Bibles and Christian resources.
  • The James Method: thejamesmethod.com — Beautiful tools for verse mapping.
  • The Daily Grace Co.: thedailygraceco.com — Quality supplies for your journaling journey.

Recommended Teaching & Creators

  • Pastor Skip Heitzig: YouTube Channel — Verse-by-verse teaching through the entire Bible.
  • Pastor Paul LeBoutillier: YouTube Channel — Clear, biblically sound teaching from Calvary Chapel Ontario.
  • 2BeLikeChrist: YouTube Channel — Fantastic visual summaries and breakdowns of biblical books.

Commentary & Sources Used

Our daily teaching is informed by a variety of respected biblical scholars and resources, including:

  • Enduring Word: enduringword.com - Free Bible Commentary from Pastor David Guzik.
  • Jon Courson: Jon Courson’s Application Commentary: Old & New Testament (Thomas Nelson Inc., 2006). (Get it on Logos)
  • The Nelson Study Bible: New King James Version (NKJV Study Bible, 2nd ed.), Edited by E. D. Radmacher et al. (Thomas Nelson, 1997/2011).

Permissions & Credits

Scripture Quotations Unless otherwise indicated, all Scripture quotations are from The ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

Audio Use:
The ESV text is quoted for audio use in our podcasts and videos under the publisher's fair use guidelines for non-commercial ministry.
Visual Use:
Any italics in quotations of Scripture have been added by Heart Dive Ministry for emphasis.
Trademarks:
“ESV,” “English Standard Version,” and the ESV logo are registered trademarks of Crossway.

Heart Dive Resources: All daily "Heart Checks," "Heartbeats," and "Heart Work" study guides are produced by Heart Dive Ministry. While we provide these copies for your unrestricted personal use and small group discipleship, please honor the work by not selling or translating these materials without written permission.

Affiliate Disclosure: Some of the links above are affiliate links, which means we may receive a small commission (at no extra cost to you) if you make a purchase. This helps support the ministry!

Looking for more?

Don't forget! YouTube Music is our Podcast platform of choice since we are a "video" first ministry. YouTube Music App for Apple or Android.
To subscribe to our podcast: on iOS, go to our iTunes page and subscribe. On Android, select your favorite podcast app—for example, Spotify, TuneIn, Amazon, or Podcast Addict.
We are also on the YouVersion Bible App. We are slowly building our plans with VIDEO included. Please follow our page on their app for updates on our plans.
Leave an iTunes and/or Spotify review. These are huge for us! The more reviews, the greater chance another Bible Study Friend will find the podcast and join us in reading God's Word.
Join our Heart Dive Lobby on Facebook and follow us on YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and related information.
Let us know your thoughts! We'd love to hear more about the conversations you're having. Shoot us an email, or find us on social media.

*Affiliate links used where appropriate. Thanks for supporting this ministry!

Day 176 1 Kings 15; 2 Chronicles 13–16

Day 176 1 Kings 15; 2 Chronicles 13–16

by | Jun 25, 2024

Day 176 1 Kings 15; 2 Chronicles 13–16

Welcome to Day 176. Two kingdoms, two lines of kings, and the beginning of a pattern: the north gets a wall of evil kings, while the south gets an occasional light. Today, we meet one of the brightest — and one of the most tragically dimmed.

More Coming Soon

Summary coming soon.

God's Character (and other Heartbeats coming soon)

The Heartbeat: coming soon

Heart-Check: coming soon

Listen to today's verses from the ESV, then scroll down to select your learning path for supplemental studying.

Heart Dive is a daily Bible study community helping you read Scripture with clarity, consistency, and a heart for Jesus. Everything we create is meant to stay simple, accessible, and rooted in the Word. CLICK HERE for more clarification on the three "paths" below and how to move through them.

Select Your Study Phase
**Before Heart Dive Phase: This content is considered "Bonus Content: The Early Days (2023 Bible Study)". It is Kanoe's complete, first walk-through on YouTube, following the 365-day path.
Phase One (2024): A complete 365-day library for personal study.
Phase Two (2025): Our Heartbeat of God, a deep-dive study produced at a weekly pace.

*Each tab below features a drop-down menu.

**Click on the "plus/minus sign" to open/close your preferred study path.

Before Heart Dive

Our Foundation: In 2023, Kanoe took the first dive. It began as a raw, real-time experimental Bible study in consistency; a commitment to walk through the Word chronologically and see what happened when we showed up for God every day.

This was where Heart Dive was birthed, not as a ministry but as a personal call to obedience. Kanoe didn't intend for it to catch fire and grow beyond her "junk journaling" of #NOTESandHUES.

Yet it was there that she found her rhythm, testing the waters of daily video commentary and discovering a community of "Heart Divers" hungry for more than a surface-level reading.

These early reflections may contain doctrinal or technical errors. We ask for your grace as you listen, and always encourage you to study the Word for yourself.

Watch the 2023 Day 176 1 Kings 15; 2 Chronicles 13–16

Kanoe's 2023 Day 176 1 Kings 15; 2 Chronicles 13–16 Daily Bible Journaling Notes

Kanoe shared images of her Bible every day as a source of inspiration for your own quiet time and Bible journaling. Today’s notes can be found on a Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser. Click below for an instant link (no email needed).

DOWNLOAD KANOE'S NOTES

Heart Dive 365 (Year of Heart Checks)

Listen to the Phase One Day 176 1 Kings 15; 2 Chronicles 13–16

Watch the Phase One Day 176 1 Kings 15; 2 Chronicles 13–16

Looking for Phase One Day 176 1 Kings 15; 2 Chronicles 13–16 resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser. Click below for an instant link (no email required).

NOTE: Moving forward, we will provide Kanoe's notes and Holly's when she covers for Kanoe. However, there will be days when Kanoe's notes may not be available because she chose to truly rest and not create detailed Bible journaling notes.

DOWNLOAD KANOE'S notes DOWNLOAD HEART CHECK PDF

Phase 2 & Phase 3: Coming Soon

Congratulations on making it this far with us!

We hope you've enjoyed the Bonus Year with Kanoe and Phase One of Heart Dive 365.

If you're looking for Phase 2 aka The Heartbeat of God or Phase 3 Heart Work PDFs, we're currently doing a third walk through the Bible at a more sustainable pace. We're moving at one deep study per week, so we can honor both the season of life we're in and the depth these passages deserve.

Phase 2 and Phase 3 will make their way to the Hub as we complete them. This could take a few weeks or a few years, and we're okay with that. Good things take time.

In the meantime, stay connected with us:


Thank you for being here, Bible study friends. We're grateful for you. 🖤

Phase Two (2025+)

Listen to Phase 2 Day 176 1 Kings 15; 2 Chronicles 13–16

Watch the Phase 2 Day 176 1 Kings 15; 2 Chronicles 13–16

Looking for Phase 2 Day 176 1 Kings 15; 2 Chronicles 13–16 resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser.


Click below for an instant link (no email needed). Kanoe and Holly are continuing to use the ESV Interleaved Bible in 2025 and beyond; however, they are no longer providing journaling pages and are focusing on producing the Heartbeat of God PDFs and Heart Work PDFs for small-group use.

DOWNLOAD HEARTBEAT OF GOD

Phase Three (2026+)

Phase 3: From Knowledge to Action


Phases 1 and 2 have filled your head with God's truth. Phase 3 is about filling your heart and hands. The Heart Work PDFs aren't just for reflection. They're invitations to transformation.


Now it's time to get real. Share your heart with others. Iron sharpens iron, and community accelerates growth. Phase 3 challenges you in three ways:

  • Personal Obedience (what is God asking you to change?),
  • Relational Grace (who needs your forgiveness or encouragement?)
  • Missional Movement (where is God asking you to step out in faith?).


This is faith in action—head knowledge becoming lived reality.


**There may not always be a video to accompany the Heart Work PDF.

Listen to Phase 3 Day 176 1 Kings 15; 2 Chronicles 13–16

Looking for Phase 3 Day 176 1 Kings 15; 2 Chronicles 13–16 Resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser.


Click below for an instant link (no email needed). Kanoe and Holly are continuing to use the ESV Interleaved Bible in 2025 and beyond; however, they are no longer providing journaling pages and are focusing on producing the Heartbeat of God PDFs and Heart Work PDFs for small-group use.

DOWNLOAD Heart work

Study Resources & Links

Every day we dive deep, and we want to make sure you have the tools you need to follow along. Below are the ongoing resources and legal credits for our daily study:

Essential Study Tools

Our Trusted Partners & Affiliates

  • Logos Bible Software: logos.com — The gold standard for digital Bible study.
  • Christianbook: christianbook.com — Our go-to for physical Bibles and Christian resources.
  • The James Method: thejamesmethod.com — Beautiful tools for verse mapping.
  • The Daily Grace Co.: thedailygraceco.com — Quality supplies for your journaling journey.

Recommended Teaching & Creators

  • Pastor Skip Heitzig: YouTube Channel — Verse-by-verse teaching through the entire Bible.
  • Pastor Paul LeBoutillier: YouTube Channel — Clear, biblically sound teaching from Calvary Chapel Ontario.
  • 2BeLikeChrist: YouTube Channel — Fantastic visual summaries and breakdowns of biblical books.

Commentary & Sources Used

Our daily teaching is informed by a variety of respected biblical scholars and resources, including:

  • Enduring Word: enduringword.com - Free Bible Commentary from Pastor David Guzik.
  • Jon Courson: Jon Courson’s Application Commentary: Old & New Testament (Thomas Nelson Inc., 2006). (Get it on Logos)
  • The Nelson Study Bible: New King James Version (NKJV Study Bible, 2nd ed.), Edited by E. D. Radmacher et al. (Thomas Nelson, 1997/2011).

Permissions & Credits

Scripture Quotations Unless otherwise indicated, all Scripture quotations are from The ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

Audio Use:
The ESV text is quoted for audio use in our podcasts and videos under the publisher's fair use guidelines for non-commercial ministry.
Visual Use:
Any italics in quotations of Scripture have been added by Heart Dive Ministry for emphasis.
Trademarks:
“ESV,” “English Standard Version,” and the ESV logo are registered trademarks of Crossway.

Heart Dive Resources: All daily "Heart Checks," "Heartbeats," and "Heart Work" study guides are produced by Heart Dive Ministry. While we provide these copies for your unrestricted personal use and small group discipleship, please honor the work by not selling or translating these materials without written permission.

Affiliate Disclosure: Some of the links above are affiliate links, which means we may receive a small commission (at no extra cost to you) if you make a purchase. This helps support the ministry!

Looking for more?

Don't forget! YouTube Music is our Podcast platform of choice since we are a "video" first ministry. YouTube Music App for Apple or Android.
To subscribe to our podcast: on iOS, go to our iTunes page and subscribe. On Android, select your favorite podcast app—for example, Spotify, TuneIn, Amazon, or Podcast Addict.
We are also on the YouVersion Bible App. We are slowly building our plans with VIDEO included. Please follow our page on their app for updates on our plans.
Leave an iTunes and/or Spotify review. These are huge for us! The more reviews, the greater chance another Bible Study Friend will find the podcast and join us in reading God's Word.
Join our Heart Dive Lobby on Facebook and follow us on YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and related information.
Let us know your thoughts! We'd love to hear more about the conversations you're having. Shoot us an email, or find us on social media.

*Affiliate links used where appropriate. Thanks for supporting this ministry!

Day 175 2 Chronicles 10–12

Day 175 2 Chronicles 10–12

by | Jun 24, 2024

Day 175 2 Chronicles 10–12

Welcome to Day 175. The Chronicler revisits the split and focuses on what Rehoboam could have recovered — and didn't, until it was almost too late. Then Shishak of Egypt arrives, and God uses a foreign army to do what prophets couldn't.

More Coming Soon

Summary coming soon.

God's Character (and other Heartbeats coming soon)

The Heartbeat: coming soon

Heart-Check: coming soon

Listen to today's verses from the ESV, then scroll down to select your learning path for supplemental studying.

Heart Dive is a daily Bible study community helping you read Scripture with clarity, consistency, and a heart for Jesus. Everything we create is meant to stay simple, accessible, and rooted in the Word. CLICK HERE for more clarification on the three "paths" below and how to move through them.

Select Your Study Phase
**Before Heart Dive Phase: This content is considered "Bonus Content: The Early Days (2023 Bible Study)". It is Kanoe's complete, first walk-through on YouTube, following the 365-day path.
Phase One (2024): A complete 365-day library for personal study.
Phase Two (2025): Our Heartbeat of God, a deep-dive study produced at a weekly pace.

*Each tab below features a drop-down menu.

**Click on the "plus/minus sign" to open/close your preferred study path.

Before Heart Dive

Our Foundation: In 2023, Kanoe took the first dive. It began as a raw, real-time experimental Bible study in consistency; a commitment to walk through the Word chronologically and see what happened when we showed up for God every day.

This was where Heart Dive was birthed, not as a ministry but as a personal call to obedience. Kanoe didn't intend for it to catch fire and grow beyond her "junk journaling" of #NOTESandHUES.

Yet it was there that she found her rhythm, testing the waters of daily video commentary and discovering a community of "Heart Divers" hungry for more than a surface-level reading.

These early reflections may contain doctrinal or technical errors. We ask for your grace as you listen, and always encourage you to study the Word for yourself.

Watch the 2023 Day 175 2 Chronicles 10–12

Kanoe's 2023 Day 175 2 Chronicles 10–12 Daily Bible Journaling Notes

Kanoe shared images of her Bible every day as a source of inspiration for your own quiet time and Bible journaling. Today’s notes can be found on a Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser. Click below for an instant link (no email needed).

DOWNLOAD KANOE'S NOTES

Heart Dive 365 (Year of Heart Checks)

Listen to the Phase One Day 175 2 Chronicles 10–12

Watch the Phase One Day 175 2 Chronicles 10–12

Looking for Phase One Day 175 2 Chronicles 10–12 resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser. Click below for an instant link (no email required).

NOTE: Moving forward, we will provide Kanoe's notes and Holly's when she covers for Kanoe. However, there will be days when Kanoe's notes may not be available because she chose to truly rest and not create detailed Bible journaling notes.

DOWNLOAD KANOE'S notes DOWNLOAD HEART CHECK PDF

Phase 2 & Phase 3: Coming Soon

Congratulations on making it this far with us!

We hope you've enjoyed the Bonus Year with Kanoe and Phase One of Heart Dive 365.

If you're looking for Phase 2 aka The Heartbeat of God or Phase 3 Heart Work PDFs, we're currently doing a third walk through the Bible at a more sustainable pace. We're moving at one deep study per week, so we can honor both the season of life we're in and the depth these passages deserve.

Phase 2 and Phase 3 will make their way to the Hub as we complete them. This could take a few weeks or a few years, and we're okay with that. Good things take time.

In the meantime, stay connected with us:


Thank you for being here, Bible study friends. We're grateful for you. 🖤

Phase Two (2025+)

Listen to Phase 2 Day 175 2 Chronicles 10–12

Watch the Phase 2 Day 175 2 Chronicles 10–12

Looking for Phase 2 Day 175 2 Chronicles 10–12 resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser.


Click below for an instant link (no email needed). Kanoe and Holly are continuing to use the ESV Interleaved Bible in 2025 and beyond; however, they are no longer providing journaling pages and are focusing on producing the Heartbeat of God PDFs and Heart Work PDFs for small-group use.

DOWNLOAD HEARTBEAT OF GOD

Phase Three (2026+)

Phase 3: From Knowledge to Action


Phases 1 and 2 have filled your head with God's truth. Phase 3 is about filling your heart and hands. The Heart Work PDFs aren't just for reflection. They're invitations to transformation.


Now it's time to get real. Share your heart with others. Iron sharpens iron, and community accelerates growth. Phase 3 challenges you in three ways:

  • Personal Obedience (what is God asking you to change?),
  • Relational Grace (who needs your forgiveness or encouragement?)
  • Missional Movement (where is God asking you to step out in faith?).


This is faith in action—head knowledge becoming lived reality.


**There may not always be a video to accompany the Heart Work PDF.

Listen to Phase 3 Day 175 2 Chronicles 10–12

Looking for Phase 3 Day 175 2 Chronicles 10–12 Resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser.


Click below for an instant link (no email needed). Kanoe and Holly are continuing to use the ESV Interleaved Bible in 2025 and beyond; however, they are no longer providing journaling pages and are focusing on producing the Heartbeat of God PDFs and Heart Work PDFs for small-group use.

DOWNLOAD Heart work

Study Resources & Links

Every day we dive deep, and we want to make sure you have the tools you need to follow along. Below are the ongoing resources and legal credits for our daily study:

Essential Study Tools

Our Trusted Partners & Affiliates

  • Logos Bible Software: logos.com — The gold standard for digital Bible study.
  • Christianbook: christianbook.com — Our go-to for physical Bibles and Christian resources.
  • The James Method: thejamesmethod.com — Beautiful tools for verse mapping.
  • The Daily Grace Co.: thedailygraceco.com — Quality supplies for your journaling journey.

Recommended Teaching & Creators

  • Pastor Skip Heitzig: YouTube Channel — Verse-by-verse teaching through the entire Bible.
  • Pastor Paul LeBoutillier: YouTube Channel — Clear, biblically sound teaching from Calvary Chapel Ontario.
  • 2BeLikeChrist: YouTube Channel — Fantastic visual summaries and breakdowns of biblical books.

Commentary & Sources Used

Our daily teaching is informed by a variety of respected biblical scholars and resources, including:

  • Enduring Word: enduringword.com - Free Bible Commentary from Pastor David Guzik.
  • Jon Courson: Jon Courson’s Application Commentary: Old & New Testament (Thomas Nelson Inc., 2006). (Get it on Logos)
  • The Nelson Study Bible: New King James Version (NKJV Study Bible, 2nd ed.), Edited by E. D. Radmacher et al. (Thomas Nelson, 1997/2011).

Permissions & Credits

Scripture Quotations Unless otherwise indicated, all Scripture quotations are from The ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

Audio Use:
The ESV text is quoted for audio use in our podcasts and videos under the publisher's fair use guidelines for non-commercial ministry.
Visual Use:
Any italics in quotations of Scripture have been added by Heart Dive Ministry for emphasis.
Trademarks:
“ESV,” “English Standard Version,” and the ESV logo are registered trademarks of Crossway.

Heart Dive Resources: All daily "Heart Checks," "Heartbeats," and "Heart Work" study guides are produced by Heart Dive Ministry. While we provide these copies for your unrestricted personal use and small group discipleship, please honor the work by not selling or translating these materials without written permission.

Affiliate Disclosure: Some of the links above are affiliate links, which means we may receive a small commission (at no extra cost to you) if you make a purchase. This helps support the ministry!

Looking for more?

Don't forget! YouTube Music is our Podcast platform of choice since we are a "video" first ministry. YouTube Music App for Apple or Android.
To subscribe to our podcast: on iOS, go to our iTunes page and subscribe. On Android, select your favorite podcast app—for example, Spotify, TuneIn, Amazon, or Podcast Addict.
We are also on the YouVersion Bible App. We are slowly building our plans with VIDEO included. Please follow our page on their app for updates on our plans.
Leave an iTunes and/or Spotify review. These are huge for us! The more reviews, the greater chance another Bible Study Friend will find the podcast and join us in reading God's Word.
Join our Heart Dive Lobby on Facebook and follow us on YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and related information.
Let us know your thoughts! We'd love to hear more about the conversations you're having. Shoot us an email, or find us on social media.

*Affiliate links used where appropriate. Thanks for supporting this ministry!

Day 174 1 Kings 12–14

Day 174 1 Kings 12–14

by | Jun 23, 2024

Day 174 1 Kings 12–14

Welcome to Day 174. The kingdom of Solomon shatters. Rehoboam makes the worst political decision in Israel's history, and the twelve tribes become two nations. The wound in Israel's story opens here and will never fully close until Jesus.

More Coming Soon

Summary coming soon.

God's Character (and other Heartbeats coming soon)

The Heartbeat: coming soon

Heart-Check: coming soon

Listen to today's verses from the ESV, then scroll down to select your learning path for supplemental studying.

Heart Dive is a daily Bible study community helping you read Scripture with clarity, consistency, and a heart for Jesus. Everything we create is meant to stay simple, accessible, and rooted in the Word. CLICK HERE for more clarification on the three "paths" below and how to move through them.

Select Your Study Phase
**Before Heart Dive Phase: This content is considered "Bonus Content: The Early Days (2023 Bible Study)". It is Kanoe's complete, first walk-through on YouTube, following the 365-day path.
Phase One (2024): A complete 365-day library for personal study.
Phase Two (2025): Our Heartbeat of God, a deep-dive study produced at a weekly pace.

*Each tab below features a drop-down menu.

**Click on the "plus/minus sign" to open/close your preferred study path.

Before Heart Dive

Our Foundation: In 2023, Kanoe took the first dive. It began as a raw, real-time experimental Bible study in consistency; a commitment to walk through the Word chronologically and see what happened when we showed up for God every day.

This was where Heart Dive was birthed, not as a ministry but as a personal call to obedience. Kanoe didn't intend for it to catch fire and grow beyond her "junk journaling" of #NOTESandHUES.

Yet it was there that she found her rhythm, testing the waters of daily video commentary and discovering a community of "Heart Divers" hungry for more than a surface-level reading.

These early reflections may contain doctrinal or technical errors. We ask for your grace as you listen, and always encourage you to study the Word for yourself.

Watch the 2023 Day 174 1 Kings 12–14

Kanoe's 2023 Day 174 1 Kings 12–14 Daily Bible Journaling Notes

Kanoe shared images of her Bible every day as a source of inspiration for your own quiet time and Bible journaling. Today’s notes can be found on a Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser. Click below for an instant link (no email needed).

DOWNLOAD KANOE'S NOTES

Heart Dive 365 (Year of Heart Checks)

Listen to the Phase One Day 174 1 Kings 12–14

Watch the Phase One Day 174 1 Kings 12–14

Looking for Phase One Day 174 1 Kings 12–14 resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser. Click below for an instant link (no email required).

NOTE: Moving forward, we will provide Kanoe's notes and Holly's when she covers for Kanoe. However, there will be days when Kanoe's notes may not be available because she chose to truly rest and not create detailed Bible journaling notes.

DOWNLOAD KANOE'S notes DOWNLOAD HEART CHECK PDF

Phase 2 & Phase 3: Coming Soon

Congratulations on making it this far with us!

We hope you've enjoyed the Bonus Year with Kanoe and Phase One of Heart Dive 365.

If you're looking for Phase 2 aka The Heartbeat of God or Phase 3 Heart Work PDFs, we're currently doing a third walk through the Bible at a more sustainable pace. We're moving at one deep study per week, so we can honor both the season of life we're in and the depth these passages deserve.

Phase 2 and Phase 3 will make their way to the Hub as we complete them. This could take a few weeks or a few years, and we're okay with that. Good things take time.

In the meantime, stay connected with us:


Thank you for being here, Bible study friends. We're grateful for you. 🖤

Phase Two (2025+)

Listen to Phase 2 Day 174 1 Kings 12–14

Watch the Phase 2 Day 174 1 Kings 12–14

Looking for Phase 2 Day 174 1 Kings 12–14 Resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser.


Click below for an instant link (no email needed). Kanoe and Holly are continuing to use the ESV Interleaved Bible in 2025 and beyond; however, they are no longer providing journaling pages and are focusing on producing the Heartbeat of God PDFs and Heart Work PDFs for small-group use.

DOWNLOAD HEARTBEAT OF GOD

Phase Three (2026+)

Phase 3: From Knowledge to Action


Phases 1 and 2 have filled your head with God's truth. Phase 3 is about filling your heart and hands. The Heart Work PDFs aren't just for reflection. They're invitations to transformation.


Now it's time to get real. Share your heart with others. Iron sharpens iron, and community accelerates growth. Phase 3 challenges you in three ways:

  • Personal Obedience (what is God asking you to change?),
  • Relational Grace (who needs your forgiveness or encouragement?)
  • Missional Movement (where is God asking you to step out in faith?).


This is faith in action—head knowledge becoming lived reality.


**There may not always be a video to accompany the Heart Work PDF.

Listen to Phase 3 Day 174 1 Kings 12–14

Looking for Phase 3 Day 174 1 Kings 12–14 Resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser.


Click below for an instant link (no email needed). Kanoe and Holly are continuing to use the ESV Interleaved Bible in 2025 and beyond; however, they are no longer providing journaling pages and are focusing on producing the Heartbeat of God PDFs and Heart Work PDFs for small-group use.

DOWNLOAD Heart work

Study Resources & Links

Every day we dive deep, and we want to make sure you have the tools you need to follow along. Below are the ongoing resources and legal credits for our daily study:

Essential Study Tools

Our Trusted Partners & Affiliates

  • Logos Bible Software: logos.com — The gold standard for digital Bible study.
  • Christianbook: christianbook.com — Our go-to for physical Bibles and Christian resources.
  • The James Method: thejamesmethod.com — Beautiful tools for verse mapping.
  • The Daily Grace Co.: thedailygraceco.com — Quality supplies for your journaling journey.

Recommended Teaching & Creators

  • Pastor Skip Heitzig: YouTube Channel — Verse-by-verse teaching through the entire Bible.
  • Pastor Paul LeBoutillier: YouTube Channel — Clear, biblically sound teaching from Calvary Chapel Ontario.
  • 2BeLikeChrist: YouTube Channel — Fantastic visual summaries and breakdowns of biblical books.

Commentary & Sources Used

Our daily teaching is informed by a variety of respected biblical scholars and resources, including:

  • Enduring Word: enduringword.com - Free Bible Commentary from Pastor David Guzik.
  • Jon Courson: Jon Courson’s Application Commentary: Old & New Testament (Thomas Nelson Inc., 2006). (Get it on Logos)
  • The Nelson Study Bible: New King James Version (NKJV Study Bible, 2nd ed.), Edited by E. D. Radmacher et al. (Thomas Nelson, 1997/2011).

Permissions & Credits

Scripture Quotations Unless otherwise indicated, all Scripture quotations are from The ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

Audio Use:
The ESV text is quoted for audio use in our podcasts and videos under the publisher's fair use guidelines for non-commercial ministry.
Visual Use:
Any italics in quotations of Scripture have been added by Heart Dive Ministry for emphasis.
Trademarks:
“ESV,” “English Standard Version,” and the ESV logo are registered trademarks of Crossway.

Heart Dive Resources: All daily "Heart Checks," "Heartbeats," and "Heart Work" study guides are produced by Heart Dive Ministry. While we provide these copies for your unrestricted personal use and small group discipleship, please honor the work by not selling or translating these materials without written permission.

Affiliate Disclosure: Some of the links above are affiliate links, which means we may receive a small commission (at no extra cost to you) if you make a purchase. This helps support the ministry!

Looking for more?

Don't forget! YouTube Music is our Podcast platform of choice since we are a "video" first ministry. YouTube Music App for Apple or Android.
To subscribe to our podcast: on iOS, go to our iTunes page and subscribe. On Android, select your favorite podcast app—for example, Spotify, TuneIn, Amazon, or Podcast Addict.
We are also on the YouVersion Bible App. We are slowly building our plans with VIDEO included. Please follow our page on their app for updates on our plans.
Leave an iTunes and/or Spotify review. These are huge for us! The more reviews, the greater chance another Bible Study Friend will find the podcast and join us in reading God's Word.
Join our Heart Dive Lobby on Facebook and follow us on YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and related information.
Let us know your thoughts! We'd love to hear more about the conversations you're having. Shoot us an email, or find us on social media.

*Affiliate links used where appropriate. Thanks for supporting this ministry!

Day 173 Proverbs 30–31

Day 173 Proverbs 30–31

by | Jun 22, 2024

Day 173 Proverbs 30–31

Welcome to Day 173. Proverbs closes with two voices outside of Solomon's — Agur and Lemuel's mother. Today's reading is raw, honest, and ends with one of the most misunderstood and magnificent portraits of womanhood in all of Scripture.

More Coming Soon

Summary coming soon.

God's Character (and other Heartbeats coming soon)

The Heartbeat: coming soon

Heart-Check: coming soon

Listen to today's verses from the ESV, then scroll down to select your learning path for supplemental studying.

Heart Dive is a daily Bible study community helping you read Scripture with clarity, consistency, and a heart for Jesus. Everything we create is meant to stay simple, accessible, and rooted in the Word. CLICK HERE for more clarification on the three "paths" below and how to move through them.

Select Your Study Phase
**Before Heart Dive Phase: This content is considered "Bonus Content: The Early Days (2023 Bible Study)". It is Kanoe's complete, first walk-through on YouTube, following the 365-day path.
Phase One (2024): A complete 365-day library for personal study.
Phase Two (2025): Our Heartbeat of God, a deep-dive study produced at a weekly pace.

*Each tab below features a drop-down menu.

**Click on the "plus/minus sign" to open/close your preferred study path.

Before Heart Dive

Our Foundation: In 2023, Kanoe took the first dive. It began as a raw, real-time experimental Bible study in consistency; a commitment to walk through the Word chronologically and see what happened when we showed up for God every day.

This was where Heart Dive was birthed, not as a ministry but as a personal call to obedience. Kanoe didn't intend for it to catch fire and grow beyond her "junk journaling" of #NOTESandHUES.

Yet it was there that she found her rhythm, testing the waters of daily video commentary and discovering a community of "Heart Divers" hungry for more than a surface-level reading.

These early reflections may contain doctrinal or technical errors. We ask for your grace as you listen, and always encourage you to study the Word for yourself.

Watch the 2023 Day 173 Proverbs 30–31

Kanoe's 2023 Day 173 Proverbs 30–31 Daily Bible Journaling Notes

Kanoe shared images of her Bible every day as a source of inspiration for your own quiet time and Bible journaling. Today’s notes can be found on a Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser. Click below for an instant link (no email needed).

DOWNLOAD KANOE'S NOTES

Heart Dive 365 (Year of Heart Checks)

Listen to the Phase One Day 173 Proverbs 30–31

Watch the Phase One Day 173 Proverbs 30–31

Looking for Phase One Day 173 Proverbs 30–31 resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser. Click below for an instant link (no email required).

NOTE: Moving forward, we will provide Kanoe's notes and Holly's when she covers for Kanoe. However, there will be days when Kanoe's notes may not be available because she chose to truly rest and not create detailed Bible journaling notes.

DOWNLOAD HOLLY's notes DOWNLOAD HEART CHECK PDF

Phase 2 & Phase 3: Coming Soon

Congratulations on making it this far with us!

We hope you've enjoyed the Bonus Year with Kanoe and Phase One of Heart Dive 365.

If you're looking for Phase 2 aka The Heartbeat of God or Phase 3 Heart Work PDFs, we're currently doing a third walk through the Bible at a more sustainable pace. We're moving at one deep study per week, so we can honor both the season of life we're in and the depth these passages deserve.

Phase 2 and Phase 3 will make their way to the Hub as we complete them. This could take a few weeks or a few years, and we're okay with that. Good things take time.

In the meantime, stay connected with us:


Thank you for being here, Bible study friends. We're grateful for you. 🖤

Phase Two (2025+)

Listen to Phase 2 Day 173 Proverbs 30–31

Watch the Phase 2 Day 173 Proverbs 30–31

Looking for Phase 2 Day 173 Proverbs 30–31 Resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser.


Click below for an instant link (no email needed). Kanoe and Holly are continuing to use the ESV Interleaved Bible in 2025 and beyond; however, they are no longer providing journaling pages and are focusing on producing the Heartbeat of God PDFs and Heart Work PDFs for small-group use.

DOWNLOAD HEARTBEAT OF GOD

Phase Three (2026+)

Phase 3: From Knowledge to Action


Phases 1 and 2 have filled your head with God's truth. Phase 3 is about filling your heart and hands. The Heart Work PDFs aren't just for reflection. They're invitations to transformation.


Now it's time to get real. Share your heart with others. Iron sharpens iron, and community accelerates growth. Phase 3 challenges you in three ways:

  • Personal Obedience (what is God asking you to change?),
  • Relational Grace (who needs your forgiveness or encouragement?)
  • Missional Movement (where is God asking you to step out in faith?).


This is faith in action—head knowledge becoming lived reality.


**There may not always be a video to accompany the Heart Work PDF.

Listen to Phase 3 Day 173 Proverbs 30–31

Looking for Phase 3 Day 173 Proverbs 30–31 Resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser.


Click below for an instant link (no email needed). Kanoe and Holly are continuing to use the ESV Interleaved Bible in 2025 and beyond; however, they are no longer providing journaling pages and are focusing on producing the Heartbeat of God PDFs and Heart Work PDFs for small-group use.

DOWNLOAD Heart work

Study Resources & Links

Every day we dive deep, and we want to make sure you have the tools you need to follow along. Below are the ongoing resources and legal credits for our daily study:

Essential Study Tools

Our Trusted Partners & Affiliates

  • Logos Bible Software: logos.com — The gold standard for digital Bible study.
  • Christianbook: christianbook.com — Our go-to for physical Bibles and Christian resources.
  • The James Method: thejamesmethod.com — Beautiful tools for verse mapping.
  • The Daily Grace Co.: thedailygraceco.com — Quality supplies for your journaling journey.

Recommended Teaching & Creators

  • Pastor Skip Heitzig: YouTube Channel — Verse-by-verse teaching through the entire Bible.
  • Pastor Paul LeBoutillier: YouTube Channel — Clear, biblically sound teaching from Calvary Chapel Ontario.
  • 2BeLikeChrist: YouTube Channel — Fantastic visual summaries and breakdowns of biblical books.

Commentary & Sources Used

Our daily teaching is informed by a variety of respected biblical scholars and resources, including:

  • Enduring Word: enduringword.com - Free Bible Commentary from Pastor David Guzik.
  • Jon Courson: Jon Courson’s Application Commentary: Old & New Testament (Thomas Nelson Inc., 2006). (Get it on Logos)
  • The Nelson Study Bible: New King James Version (NKJV Study Bible, 2nd ed.), Edited by E. D. Radmacher et al. (Thomas Nelson, 1997/2011).

Permissions & Credits

Scripture Quotations Unless otherwise indicated, all Scripture quotations are from The ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

Audio Use:
The ESV text is quoted for audio use in our podcasts and videos under the publisher's fair use guidelines for non-commercial ministry.
Visual Use:
Any italics in quotations of Scripture have been added by Heart Dive Ministry for emphasis.
Trademarks:
“ESV,” “English Standard Version,” and the ESV logo are registered trademarks of Crossway.

Heart Dive Resources: All daily "Heart Checks," "Heartbeats," and "Heart Work" study guides are produced by Heart Dive Ministry. While we provide these copies for your unrestricted personal use and small group discipleship, please honor the work by not selling or translating these materials without written permission.

Affiliate Disclosure: Some of the links above are affiliate links, which means we may receive a small commission (at no extra cost to you) if you make a purchase. This helps support the ministry!

Looking for more?

Don't forget! YouTube Music is our Podcast platform of choice since we are a "video" first ministry. YouTube Music App for Apple or Android.
To subscribe to our podcast: on iOS, go to our iTunes page and subscribe. On Android, select your favorite podcast app—for example, Spotify, TuneIn, Amazon, or Podcast Addict.
We are also on the YouVersion Bible App. We are slowly building our plans with VIDEO included. Please follow our page on their app for updates on our plans.
Leave an iTunes and/or Spotify review. These are huge for us! The more reviews, the greater chance another Bible Study Friend will find the podcast and join us in reading God's Word.
Join our Heart Dive Lobby on Facebook and follow us on YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and related information.
Let us know your thoughts! We'd love to hear more about the conversations you're having. Shoot us an email, or find us on social media.

*Affiliate links used where appropriate. Thanks for supporting this ministry!

Day 172 1 Kings 10–11; 2 Chronicles 9

Day 172 1 Kings 10–11; 2 Chronicles 9

by | Jun 21, 2024

Day 172 1 Kings 10–11; 2 Chronicles 9

Welcome to Day 172. Solomon at his peak — and then the fall. The Queen of Sheba arrives and is undone by what she sees. And then Solomon is undone by what he loves.

More Coming Soon

Summary coming soon.

God's Character (and other Heartbeats coming soon)

The Heartbeat: coming soon

Heart-Check: coming soon

Listen to today's verses from the ESV, then scroll down to select your learning path for supplemental studying.

Heart Dive is a daily Bible study community helping you read Scripture with clarity, consistency, and a heart for Jesus. Everything we create is meant to stay simple, accessible, and rooted in the Word. CLICK HERE for more clarification on the three "paths" below and how to move through them.

Select Your Study Phase
**Before Heart Dive Phase: This content is considered "Bonus Content: The Early Days (2023 Bible Study)". It is Kanoe's complete, first walk-through on YouTube, following the 365-day path.
Phase One (2024): A complete 365-day library for personal study.
Phase Two (2025): Our Heartbeat of God, a deep-dive study produced at a weekly pace.

*Each tab below features a drop-down menu.

**Click on the "plus/minus sign" to open/close your preferred study path.

Before Heart Dive

Our Foundation: In 2023, Kanoe took the first dive. It began as a raw, real-time experimental Bible study in consistency; a commitment to walk through the Word chronologically and see what happened when we showed up for God every day.

This was where Heart Dive was birthed, not as a ministry but as a personal call to obedience. Kanoe didn't intend for it to catch fire and grow beyond her "junk journaling" of #NOTESandHUES.

Yet it was there that she found her rhythm, testing the waters of daily video commentary and discovering a community of "Heart Divers" hungry for more than a surface-level reading.

These early reflections may contain doctrinal or technical errors. We ask for your grace as you listen, and always encourage you to study the Word for yourself.

Watch the 2023 Day 172 1 Kings 10–11; 2 Chronicles 9

Kanoe's 2023 Day 172 1 Kings 10–11; 2 Chronicles 9 Daily Bible Journaling Notes

Kanoe shared images of her Bible every day as a source of inspiration for your own quiet time and Bible journaling. Today’s notes can be found on a Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser. Click below for an instant link (no email needed).

DOWNLOAD KANOE'S NOTES

Heart Dive 365 (Year of Heart Checks)

Listen to the Phase One Day 172 1 Kings 10–11; 2 Chronicles 9

Watch the Phase One Day 172 1 Kings 10–11; 2 Chronicles 9

Looking for Phase One Day 172 1 Kings 10–11; 2 Chronicles 9 resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser. Click below for an instant link (no email required).

NOTE: Moving forward, we will provide Kanoe's notes and Holly's when she covers for Kanoe. However, there will be days when Kanoe's notes may not be available because she chose to truly rest and not create detailed Bible journaling notes.

DOWNLOAD kanoe's notes DOWNLOAD HEART CHECK PDF

Phase 2 & Phase 3: Coming Soon

Congratulations on making it this far with us!

We hope you've enjoyed the Bonus Year with Kanoe and Phase One of Heart Dive 365.

If you're looking for Phase 2 aka The Heartbeat of God or Phase 3 Heart Work PDFs, we're currently doing a third walk through the Bible at a more sustainable pace. We're moving at one deep study per week, so we can honor both the season of life we're in and the depth these passages deserve.

Phase 2 and Phase 3 will make their way to the Hub as we complete them. This could take a few weeks or a few years, and we're okay with that. Good things take time.

In the meantime, stay connected with us:


Thank you for being here, Bible study friends. We're grateful for you. 🖤

Phase Two (2025+)

Listen to Phase 2 Day 172 1 Kings 10–11; 2 Chronicles 9

Watch the Phase 2 Day 172 1 Kings 10–11; 2 Chronicles 9

Looking for Phase 2 Day 172 1 Kings 10–11; 2 Chronicles 9 Resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser.


Click below for an instant link (no email needed). Kanoe and Holly are continuing to use the ESV Interleaved Bible in 2025 and beyond; however, they are no longer providing journaling pages and are focusing on producing the Heartbeat of God PDFs and Heart Work PDFs for small-group use.

DOWNLOAD HEARTBEAT OF GOD

Phase Three (2026+)

Phase 3: From Knowledge to Action


Phases 1 and 2 have filled your head with God's truth. Phase 3 is about filling your heart and hands. The Heart Work PDFs aren't just for reflection. They're invitations to transformation.


Now it's time to get real. Share your heart with others. Iron sharpens iron, and community accelerates growth. Phase 3 challenges you in three ways:

  • Personal Obedience (what is God asking you to change?),
  • Relational Grace (who needs your forgiveness or encouragement?)
  • Missional Movement (where is God asking you to step out in faith?).


This is faith in action—head knowledge becoming lived reality.


**There may not always be a video to accompany the Heart Work PDF.

Listen to Phase 3 Day 172 1 Kings 10–11; 2 Chronicles 9

Looking for Phase 3 Day 172 1 Kings 10–11; 2 Chronicles 9 Resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser.


Click below for an instant link (no email needed). Kanoe and Holly are continuing to use the ESV Interleaved Bible in 2025 and beyond; however, they are no longer providing journaling pages and are focusing on producing the Heartbeat of God PDFs and Heart Work PDFs for small-group use.

DOWNLOAD Heart work

Study Resources & Links

Every day we dive deep, and we want to make sure you have the tools you need to follow along. Below are the ongoing resources and legal credits for our daily study:

Essential Study Tools

Our Trusted Partners & Affiliates

  • Logos Bible Software: logos.com — The gold standard for digital Bible study.
  • Christianbook: christianbook.com — Our go-to for physical Bibles and Christian resources.
  • The James Method: thejamesmethod.com — Beautiful tools for verse mapping.
  • The Daily Grace Co.: thedailygraceco.com — Quality supplies for your journaling journey.

Recommended Teaching & Creators

  • Pastor Skip Heitzig: YouTube Channel — Verse-by-verse teaching through the entire Bible.
  • Pastor Paul LeBoutillier: YouTube Channel — Clear, biblically sound teaching from Calvary Chapel Ontario.
  • 2BeLikeChrist: YouTube Channel — Fantastic visual summaries and breakdowns of biblical books.

Commentary & Sources Used

Our daily teaching is informed by a variety of respected biblical scholars and resources, including:

  • Enduring Word: enduringword.com - Free Bible Commentary from Pastor David Guzik.
  • Jon Courson: Jon Courson’s Application Commentary: Old & New Testament (Thomas Nelson Inc., 2006). (Get it on Logos)
  • The Nelson Study Bible: New King James Version (NKJV Study Bible, 2nd ed.), Edited by E. D. Radmacher et al. (Thomas Nelson, 1997/2011).

Permissions & Credits

Scripture Quotations Unless otherwise indicated, all Scripture quotations are from The ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

Audio Use:
The ESV text is quoted for audio use in our podcasts and videos under the publisher's fair use guidelines for non-commercial ministry.
Visual Use:
Any italics in quotations of Scripture have been added by Heart Dive Ministry for emphasis.
Trademarks:
“ESV,” “English Standard Version,” and the ESV logo are registered trademarks of Crossway.

Heart Dive Resources: All daily "Heart Checks," "Heartbeats," and "Heart Work" study guides are produced by Heart Dive Ministry. While we provide these copies for your unrestricted personal use and small group discipleship, please honor the work by not selling or translating these materials without written permission.

Affiliate Disclosure: Some of the links above are affiliate links, which means we may receive a small commission (at no extra cost to you) if you make a purchase. This helps support the ministry!

Looking for more?

Don't forget! YouTube Music is our Podcast platform of choice since we are a "video" first ministry. YouTube Music App for Apple or Android.
To subscribe to our podcast: on iOS, go to our iTunes page and subscribe. On Android, select your favorite podcast app—for example, Spotify, TuneIn, Amazon, or Podcast Addict.
We are also on the YouVersion Bible App. We are slowly building our plans with VIDEO included. Please follow our page on their app for updates on our plans.
Leave an iTunes and/or Spotify review. These are huge for us! The more reviews, the greater chance another Bible Study Friend will find the podcast and join us in reading God's Word.
Join our Heart Dive Lobby on Facebook and follow us on YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and related information.
Let us know your thoughts! We'd love to hear more about the conversations you're having. Shoot us an email, or find us on social media.

*Affiliate links used where appropriate. Thanks for supporting this ministry!

Day 171 Ecclesiastes 7–12

Day 171 Ecclesiastes 7–12

by | Jun 20, 2024

Day 171 Ecclesiastes 7–12

Welcome to Day 171. Solomon closes his great experiment with wisdom. The book doesn't end in despair — it ends with a conclusion. Not a perfectly tidy one, but an honest one. And honestly? That's more satisfying.

More Coming Soon

Summary coming soon.

God's Character (and other Heartbeats coming soon)

The Heartbeat: coming soon

Heart-Check: coming soon

Listen to today's verses from the ESV, then scroll down to select your learning path for supplemental studying.

Heart Dive is a daily Bible study community helping you read Scripture with clarity, consistency, and a heart for Jesus. Everything we create is meant to stay simple, accessible, and rooted in the Word. CLICK HERE for more clarification on the three "paths" below and how to move through them.

Select Your Study Phase
**Before Heart Dive Phase: This content is considered "Bonus Content: The Early Days (2023 Bible Study)". It is Kanoe's complete, first walk-through on YouTube, following the 365-day path.
Phase One (2024): A complete 365-day library for personal study.
Phase Two (2025): Our Heartbeat of God, a deep-dive study produced at a weekly pace.

*Each tab below features a drop-down menu.

**Click on the "plus/minus sign" to open/close your preferred study path.

Before Heart Dive

Our Foundation: In 2023, Kanoe took the first dive. It began as a raw, real-time experimental Bible study in consistency; a commitment to walk through the Word chronologically and see what happened when we showed up for God every day.

This was where Heart Dive was birthed, not as a ministry but as a personal call to obedience. Kanoe didn't intend for it to catch fire and grow beyond her "junk journaling" of #NOTESandHUES.

Yet it was there that she found her rhythm, testing the waters of daily video commentary and discovering a community of "Heart Divers" hungry for more than a surface-level reading.

These early reflections may contain doctrinal or technical errors. We ask for your grace as you listen, and always encourage you to study the Word for yourself.

Watch the 2023 Day 171 Ecclesiastes 7–12

Kanoe's 2023 Day 171 Ecclesiastes 7–12 Daily Bible Journaling Notes

Kanoe shared images of her Bible every day as a source of inspiration for your own quiet time and Bible journaling. Today’s notes can be found on a Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser. Click below for an instant link (no email needed).

DOWNLOAD KANOE'S NOTES

Heart Dive 365 (Year of Heart Checks)

Listen to the Phase One Day 171 Ecclesiastes 7–12

Watch the Phase One Day 171 Ecclesiastes 7–12

Looking for Phase One Day 171 Ecclesiastes 7–12 resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser. Click below for an instant link (no email required).

NOTE: Moving forward, we will provide Kanoe's notes and Holly's when she covers for Kanoe. However, there will be days when Kanoe's notes may not be available because she chose to truly rest and not create detailed Bible journaling notes.

DOWNLOAD kanoe's notes DOWNLOAD HEART CHECK PDF

Phase 2 & Phase 3: Coming Soon

Congratulations on making it this far with us!

We hope you've enjoyed the Bonus Year with Kanoe and Phase One of Heart Dive 365.

If you're looking for Phase 2 aka The Heartbeat of God or Phase 3 Heart Work PDFs, we're currently doing a third walk through the Bible at a more sustainable pace. We're moving at one deep study per week, so we can honor both the season of life we're in and the depth these passages deserve.

Phase 2 and Phase 3 will make their way to the Hub as we complete them. This could take a few weeks or a few years, and we're okay with that. Good things take time.

In the meantime, stay connected with us:


Thank you for being here, Bible study friends. We're grateful for you. 🖤

Phase Two (2025+)

Listen to Phase 2 Day 171 Ecclesiastes 7–12

Watch the Phase 2 Day 171 Ecclesiastes 7–12

Looking for Phase 2 Day 171 Ecclesiastes 7–12 Resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser.


Click below for an instant link (no email needed). Kanoe and Holly are continuing to use the ESV Interleaved Bible in 2025 and beyond; however, they are no longer providing journaling pages and are focusing on producing the Heartbeat of God PDFs and Heart Work PDFs for small-group use.

DOWNLOAD HEARTBEAT OF GOD

Phase Three (2026+)

Phase 3: From Knowledge to Action


Phases 1 and 2 have filled your head with God's truth. Phase 3 is about filling your heart and hands. The Heart Work PDFs aren't just for reflection. They're invitations to transformation.


Now it's time to get real. Share your heart with others. Iron sharpens iron, and community accelerates growth. Phase 3 challenges you in three ways:

  • Personal Obedience (what is God asking you to change?),
  • Relational Grace (who needs your forgiveness or encouragement?)
  • Missional Movement (where is God asking you to step out in faith?).


This is faith in action—head knowledge becoming lived reality.


**There may not always be a video to accompany the Heart Work PDF.

Listen to Phase 3 Day 171 Ecclesiastes 7–12

Looking for Phase 3 Day 171 Ecclesiastes 7–12 Resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser.


Click below for an instant link (no email needed). Kanoe and Holly are continuing to use the ESV Interleaved Bible in 2025 and beyond; however, they are no longer providing journaling pages and are focusing on producing the Heartbeat of God PDFs and Heart Work PDFs for small-group use.

DOWNLOAD Heart work

Study Resources & Links

Every day we dive deep, and we want to make sure you have the tools you need to follow along. Below are the ongoing resources and legal credits for our daily study:

Essential Study Tools

Our Trusted Partners & Affiliates

  • Logos Bible Software: logos.com — The gold standard for digital Bible study.
  • Christianbook: christianbook.com — Our go-to for physical Bibles and Christian resources.
  • The James Method: thejamesmethod.com — Beautiful tools for verse mapping.
  • The Daily Grace Co.: thedailygraceco.com — Quality supplies for your journaling journey.

Recommended Teaching & Creators

  • Pastor Skip Heitzig: YouTube Channel — Verse-by-verse teaching through the entire Bible.
  • Pastor Paul LeBoutillier: YouTube Channel — Clear, biblically sound teaching from Calvary Chapel Ontario.
  • 2BeLikeChrist: YouTube Channel — Fantastic visual summaries and breakdowns of biblical books.

Commentary & Sources Used

Our daily teaching is informed by a variety of respected biblical scholars and resources, including:

  • Enduring Word: enduringword.com - Free Bible Commentary from Pastor David Guzik.
  • Jon Courson: Jon Courson’s Application Commentary: Old & New Testament (Thomas Nelson Inc., 2006). (Get it on Logos)
  • The Nelson Study Bible: New King James Version (NKJV Study Bible, 2nd ed.), Edited by E. D. Radmacher et al. (Thomas Nelson, 1997/2011).

Permissions & Credits

Scripture Quotations Unless otherwise indicated, all Scripture quotations are from The ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

Audio Use:
The ESV text is quoted for audio use in our podcasts and videos under the publisher's fair use guidelines for non-commercial ministry.
Visual Use:
Any italics in quotations of Scripture have been added by Heart Dive Ministry for emphasis.
Trademarks:
“ESV,” “English Standard Version,” and the ESV logo are registered trademarks of Crossway.

Heart Dive Resources: All daily "Heart Checks," "Heartbeats," and "Heart Work" study guides are produced by Heart Dive Ministry. While we provide these copies for your unrestricted personal use and small group discipleship, please honor the work by not selling or translating these materials without written permission.

Affiliate Disclosure: Some of the links above are affiliate links, which means we may receive a small commission (at no extra cost to you) if you make a purchase. This helps support the ministry!

Looking for more?

Don't forget! YouTube Music is our Podcast platform of choice since we are a "video" first ministry. YouTube Music App for Apple or Android.
To subscribe to our podcast: on iOS, go to our iTunes page and subscribe. On Android, select your favorite podcast app—for example, Spotify, TuneIn, Amazon, or Podcast Addict.
We are also on the YouVersion Bible App. We are slowly building our plans with VIDEO included. Please follow our page on their app for updates on our plans.
Leave an iTunes and/or Spotify review. These are huge for us! The more reviews, the greater chance another Bible Study Friend will find the podcast and join us in reading God's Word.
Join our Heart Dive Lobby on Facebook and follow us on YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and related information.
Let us know your thoughts! We'd love to hear more about the conversations you're having. Shoot us an email, or find us on social media.

*Affiliate links used where appropriate. Thanks for supporting this ministry!

Day 170 Ecclesiastes 1–6

Day 170 Ecclesiastes 1–6

by | Jun 19, 2024

Day 170 Ecclesiastes 1–6

Welcome to Day 170. Ecclesiastes opens with a word that will haunt this entire book: vanity.

Or more accurately... vapor, breath, mist. Solomon has seen and tried everything, and he is here to give you the unfiltered verdict.

Take Note:  Ecclesiastes is wisdom literature of a unique kind.It is honest about the limits of human wisdom and the confusion of life "under the sun." The phrase "under the sun" (used 29 times) signals Solomon's investigation of life from a purely human vantage point. The book is not pessimistic nihilism. It is honest realism that drives the reader toward God.

Ecclesiastes 1–6: Nothing Under the Sun Satisfies

Solomon has tried it all. Wisdom, pleasure, projects, achievement, wealth, relationships. The recurring verdict is that it is all... vanity and a striving after wind. Not because life is meaningless, but because nothing under the sun has the capacity to fill the space that was made for something beyond the sun.

Ecclesiastes 5 contains some of the most practical spiritual advice in the whole book: be slow to speak in God's house, pay what you vow, and "whoever loves money never has money enough; whoever loves wealth is never satisfied with their income." That last one stings because we know it is true. The hedonic treadmill is real. The thing that was supposed to be enough never quite is, which means the goalposts keep moving, which means the pursuit is endless and the satisfaction is always just one more thing away.

God's Character: God is the God Who Speaks Into Darkness. Vision, Prophetic direction, and the Word of God are not a luxury for the spiritually advanced. It is the boundary that holds communities together.
God's Desire: God desires for His people to pursue truthful friendship and to seek leaders who are shaped by His wisdom rather than by popular approval.

The Heartbeat: The friend who wounds you faithfully loves you more deeply than the one who flatters you endlessly.

Heart-Check: Do you have a friend who will tell you the truth? When did you last ask that person a hard question about your own blind spots? Where are you currently lacking prophetic vision (i.e. a clear sense of God's direction) in a key area of your life? Are you leading more like the rain that floods or more like the shepherd who sustains? What would you need to change?

Listen to today's verses from the ESV, then scroll down to select your learning path for supplemental studying.

Heart Dive is a daily Bible study community helping you read Scripture with clarity, consistency, and a heart for Jesus. Everything we create is meant to stay simple, accessible, and rooted in the Word. CLICK HERE for more clarification on the three "paths" below and how to move through them.

Select Your Study Phase
**Before Heart Dive Phase: This content is considered "Bonus Content: The Early Days (2023 Bible Study)". It is Kanoe's complete, first walk-through on YouTube, following the 365-day path.
Phase One (2024): A complete 365-day library for personal study.
Phase Two (2025): Our Heartbeat of God, a deep-dive study produced at a weekly pace.

*Each tab below features a drop-down menu.

**Click on the "plus/minus sign" to open/close your preferred study path.

Before Heart Dive

Our Foundation: In 2023, Kanoe took the first dive. It began as a raw, real-time experimental Bible study in consistency; a commitment to walk through the Word chronologically and see what happened when we showed up for God every day.

This was where Heart Dive was birthed, not as a ministry but as a personal call to obedience. Kanoe didn't intend for it to catch fire and grow beyond her "junk journaling" of #NOTESandHUES.

Yet it was there that she found her rhythm, testing the waters of daily video commentary and discovering a community of "Heart Divers" hungry for more than a surface-level reading.

These early reflections may contain doctrinal or technical errors. We ask for your grace as you listen, and always encourage you to study the Word for yourself.

Watch the 2023 Day 170 Ecclesiastes 1–6

Kanoe's 2023 Day 170 Ecclesiastes 1–6 Daily Bible Journaling Notes

Kanoe shared images of her Bible every day as a source of inspiration for your own quiet time and Bible journaling. Today’s notes can be found on a Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser. Click below for an instant link (no email needed).

DOWNLOAD KANOE'S NOTES

Heart Dive 365 (Year of Heart Checks)

Listen to the Phase One Day 170 Ecclesiastes 1–6

Watch the Phase One Day 170 Ecclesiastes 1–6

Looking for Phase One Day 170 Ecclesiastes 1–6 resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser. Click below for an instant link (no email required).

NOTE: Moving forward, we will provide Kanoe's notes and Holly's when she covers for Kanoe. However, there will be days when Kanoe's notes may not be available because she chose to truly rest and not create detailed Bible journaling notes.

DOWNLOAD kanoe's notes DOWNLOAD HEART CHECK PDF

Phase 2 & Phase 3: Coming Soon

Congratulations on making it this far with us!

We hope you've enjoyed the Bonus Year with Kanoe and Phase One of Heart Dive 365.

If you're looking for Phase 2 aka The Heartbeat of God or Phase 3 Heart Work PDFs, we're currently doing a third walk through the Bible at a more sustainable pace. We're moving at one deep study per week, so we can honor both the season of life we're in and the depth these passages deserve.

Phase 2 and Phase 3 will make their way to the Hub as we complete them. This could take a few weeks or a few years, and we're okay with that. Good things take time.

In the meantime, stay connected with us:


Thank you for being here, Bible study friends. We're grateful for you. 🖤

Phase Two (2025+)

Listen to Phase 2 Day 169 Proverbs 27–29

Watch the Phase 2 Day 169 Proverbs 27–29

Looking for Phase 2 Day 169 Proverbs 27–29 Resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser.


Click below for an instant link (no email needed). Kanoe and Holly are continuing to use the ESV Interleaved Bible in 2025 and beyond; however, they are no longer providing journaling pages and are focusing on producing the Heartbeat of God PDFs and Heart Work PDFs for small-group use.

DOWNLOAD HEARTBEAT OF GOD

Phase Three (2026+)

Phase 3: From Knowledge to Action


Phases 1 and 2 have filled your head with God's truth. Phase 3 is about filling your heart and hands. The Heart Work PDFs aren't just for reflection. They're invitations to transformation.


Now it's time to get real. Share your heart with others. Iron sharpens iron, and community accelerates growth. Phase 3 challenges you in three ways:

  • Personal Obedience (what is God asking you to change?),
  • Relational Grace (who needs your forgiveness or encouragement?)
  • Missional Movement (where is God asking you to step out in faith?).


This is faith in action—head knowledge becoming lived reality.


**There may not always be a video to accompany the Heart Work PDF.

Listen to Phase 3 Day 169 Proverbs 27–29

Looking for Phase 3 Day 169 Proverbs 27–29 Resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser.


Click below for an instant link (no email needed). Kanoe and Holly are continuing to use the ESV Interleaved Bible in 2025 and beyond; however, they are no longer providing journaling pages and are focusing on producing the Heartbeat of God PDFs and Heart Work PDFs for small-group use.

DOWNLOAD Heart work

Study Resources & Links

Every day we dive deep, and we want to make sure you have the tools you need to follow along. Below are the ongoing resources and legal credits for our daily study:

Essential Study Tools

Our Trusted Partners & Affiliates

  • Logos Bible Software: logos.com — The gold standard for digital Bible study.
  • Christianbook: christianbook.com — Our go-to for physical Bibles and Christian resources.
  • The James Method: thejamesmethod.com — Beautiful tools for verse mapping.
  • The Daily Grace Co.: thedailygraceco.com — Quality supplies for your journaling journey.

Recommended Teaching & Creators

  • Pastor Skip Heitzig: YouTube Channel — Verse-by-verse teaching through the entire Bible.
  • Pastor Paul LeBoutillier: YouTube Channel — Clear, biblically sound teaching from Calvary Chapel Ontario.
  • 2BeLikeChrist: YouTube Channel — Fantastic visual summaries and breakdowns of biblical books.

Commentary & Sources Used

Our daily teaching is informed by a variety of respected biblical scholars and resources, including:

  • Enduring Word: enduringword.com - Free Bible Commentary from Pastor David Guzik.
  • Jon Courson: Jon Courson’s Application Commentary: Old & New Testament (Thomas Nelson Inc., 2006). (Get it on Logos)
  • The Nelson Study Bible: New King James Version (NKJV Study Bible, 2nd ed.), Edited by E. D. Radmacher et al. (Thomas Nelson, 1997/2011).

Permissions & Credits

Scripture Quotations Unless otherwise indicated, all Scripture quotations are from The ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

Audio Use:
The ESV text is quoted for audio use in our podcasts and videos under the publisher's fair use guidelines for non-commercial ministry.
Visual Use:
Any italics in quotations of Scripture have been added by Heart Dive Ministry for emphasis.
Trademarks:
“ESV,” “English Standard Version,” and the ESV logo are registered trademarks of Crossway.

Heart Dive Resources: All daily "Heart Checks," "Heartbeats," and "Heart Work" study guides are produced by Heart Dive Ministry. While we provide these copies for your unrestricted personal use and small group discipleship, please honor the work by not selling or translating these materials without written permission.

Affiliate Disclosure: Some of the links above are affiliate links, which means we may receive a small commission (at no extra cost to you) if you make a purchase. This helps support the ministry!

Looking for more?

Don't forget! YouTube Music is our Podcast platform of choice since we are a "video" first ministry. YouTube Music App for Apple or Android.
To subscribe to our podcast: on iOS, go to our iTunes page and subscribe. On Android, select your favorite podcast app—for example, Spotify, TuneIn, Amazon, or Podcast Addict.
We are also on the YouVersion Bible App. We are slowly building our plans with VIDEO included. Please follow our page on their app for updates on our plans.
Leave an iTunes and/or Spotify review. These are huge for us! The more reviews, the greater chance another Bible Study Friend will find the podcast and join us in reading God's Word.
Join our Heart Dive Lobby on Facebook and follow us on YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and related information.
Let us know your thoughts! We'd love to hear more about the conversations you're having. Shoot us an email, or find us on social media.

*Affiliate links used where appropriate. Thanks for supporting this ministry!

Day 169 Proverbs 27–29

Day 169 Proverbs 27–29

by | Jun 18, 2024

Day 169 Proverbs 27–29

Welcome to Day 169. Solomon closes his second collection with a burst of relational wisdom focusing on what real friendship costs, what faithful wounds are worth, and what happens to nations that refuse to listen to God.

Proverbs 27–29: Wounds That Heal and Leaders Who Listen

Proverbs 27:5–6 might be the most counter-cultural two verses in the whole book:

"Better is open rebuke than hidden love.
Faithful are the wounds of a friend;
profuse are the kisses of an enemy."

The friend who will tell you the truth that hurts is more valuable than the one who always tells you what you want to hear. We all know this is true. We rarely seek it out, because the truth hurts.

Chapters 28 and 29 move into governance. Leaders who oppress the poor are like torrential rain that leaves no food. They may be impressive in force, yet their actions are destructive in effect. But leaders who seek God, who listen to counsel, who prioritize justice over self-interest? The people flourish under them.

Proverbs 29:18 is often quoted but rarely understood in context:

"Where there is no prophetic vision, the people cast off restraint."

Without a word from God, without a horizon bigger than the present moment, people drift toward self-destruction.
Vision is not optional.

God's Character: God is the God Who Speaks Into Darkness. Vision, Prophetic direction, and the Word of God are not a luxury for the spiritually advanced. It is the boundary that holds communities together.
God's Desire: God desires for His people to pursue truthful friendship and to seek leaders who are shaped by His wisdom rather than by popular approval.

The Heartbeat:  The friend who wounds you faithfully loves you more deeply than the one who flatters you endlessly.

Heart-Check: Do you have a friend who will tell you the truth? When did you last ask that person a hard question about your own blind spots? Where are you currently lacking prophetic vision (i.e. a clear sense of God's direction) in a key area of your life? Are you leading more like the rain that floods or more like the shepherd who sustains? What would you need to change?

Listen to today's verses from the ESV, then scroll down to select your learning path for supplemental studying.

Heart Dive is a daily Bible study community helping you read Scripture with clarity, consistency, and a heart for Jesus. Everything we create is meant to stay simple, accessible, and rooted in the Word. CLICK HERE for more clarification on the three "paths" below and how to move through them.

Select Your Study Phase
**Before Heart Dive Phase: This content is considered "Bonus Content: The Early Days (2023 Bible Study)". It is Kanoe's complete, first walk-through on YouTube, following the 365-day path.
Phase One (2024): A complete 365-day library for personal study.
Phase Two (2025): Our Heartbeat of God, a deep-dive study produced at a weekly pace.

*Each tab below features a drop-down menu.

**Click on the "plus/minus sign" to open/close your preferred study path.

Before Heart Dive

Our Foundation: In 2023, Kanoe took the first dive. It began as a raw, real-time experimental Bible study in consistency; a commitment to walk through the Word chronologically and see what happened when we showed up for God every day.

This was where Heart Dive was birthed, not as a ministry but as a personal call to obedience. Kanoe didn't intend for it to catch fire and grow beyond her "junk journaling" of #NOTESandHUES.

Yet it was there that she found her rhythm, testing the waters of daily video commentary and discovering a community of "Heart Divers" hungry for more than a surface-level reading.

These early reflections may contain doctrinal or technical errors. We ask for your grace as you listen, and always encourage you to study the Word for yourself.

Watch the 2023 Day 169 Proverbs 27–29

Kanoe's 2023 Day 169 Proverbs 27–29 Daily Bible Journaling Notes

Kanoe shared images of her Bible every day as a source of inspiration for your own quiet time and Bible journaling. Today’s notes can be found on a Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser. Click below for an instant link (no email needed).

DOWNLOAD KANOE'S NOTES

Heart Dive 365 (Year of Heart Checks)

Listen to the Phase One Day 169 Proverbs 27–29

Watch the Phase One Day 169 Proverbs 27–29

Looking for Phase One Day 169 Proverbs 27–29 resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser. Click below for an instant link (no email required).

NOTE: Moving forward, we will provide Kanoe's notes and Holly's when she covers for Kanoe. However, there will be days when Kanoe's notes may not be available because she chose to truly rest and not create detailed Bible journaling notes.

DOWNLOAD kanoe's notes DOWNLOAD HEART CHECK PDF

Phase 2 & Phase 3: Coming Soon

Congratulations on making it this far with us!

We hope you've enjoyed the Bonus Year with Kanoe and Phase One of Heart Dive 365.

If you're looking for Phase 2 aka The Heartbeat of God or Phase 3 Heart Work PDFs, we're currently doing a third walk through the Bible at a more sustainable pace. We're moving at one deep study per week, so we can honor both the season of life we're in and the depth these passages deserve.

Phase 2 and Phase 3 will make their way to the Hub as we complete them. This could take a few weeks or a few years, and we're okay with that. Good things take time.

In the meantime, stay connected with us:


Thank you for being here, Bible study friends. We're grateful for you. 🖤

Phase Two (2025+)

Listen to Phase 2 Day 169 Proverbs 27–29

Watch the Phase 2 Day 169 Proverbs 27–29

Looking for Phase 2 Day 169 Proverbs 27–29 Resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser.


Click below for an instant link (no email needed). Kanoe and Holly are continuing to use the ESV Interleaved Bible in 2025 and beyond; however, they are no longer providing journaling pages and are focusing on producing the Heartbeat of God PDFs and Heart Work PDFs for small-group use.

DOWNLOAD HEARTBEAT OF GOD

Phase Three (2026+)

Phase 3: From Knowledge to Action


Phases 1 and 2 have filled your head with God's truth. Phase 3 is about filling your heart and hands. The Heart Work PDFs aren't just for reflection. They're invitations to transformation.


Now it's time to get real. Share your heart with others. Iron sharpens iron, and community accelerates growth. Phase 3 challenges you in three ways:

  • Personal Obedience (what is God asking you to change?),
  • Relational Grace (who needs your forgiveness or encouragement?)
  • Missional Movement (where is God asking you to step out in faith?).


This is faith in action—head knowledge becoming lived reality.


**There may not always be a video to accompany the Heart Work PDF.

Listen to Phase 3 Day 169 Proverbs 27–29

Looking for Phase 3 Day 169 Proverbs 27–29 Resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser.


Click below for an instant link (no email needed). Kanoe and Holly are continuing to use the ESV Interleaved Bible in 2025 and beyond; however, they are no longer providing journaling pages and are focusing on producing the Heartbeat of God PDFs and Heart Work PDFs for small-group use.

DOWNLOAD Heart work

Study Resources & Links

Every day we dive deep, and we want to make sure you have the tools you need to follow along. Below are the ongoing resources and legal credits for our daily study:

Essential Study Tools

Our Trusted Partners & Affiliates

  • Logos Bible Software: logos.com — The gold standard for digital Bible study.
  • Christianbook: christianbook.com — Our go-to for physical Bibles and Christian resources.
  • The James Method: thejamesmethod.com — Beautiful tools for verse mapping.
  • The Daily Grace Co.: thedailygraceco.com — Quality supplies for your journaling journey.

Recommended Teaching & Creators

  • Pastor Skip Heitzig: YouTube Channel — Verse-by-verse teaching through the entire Bible.
  • Pastor Paul LeBoutillier: YouTube Channel — Clear, biblically sound teaching from Calvary Chapel Ontario.
  • 2BeLikeChrist: YouTube Channel — Fantastic visual summaries and breakdowns of biblical books.

Commentary & Sources Used

Our daily teaching is informed by a variety of respected biblical scholars and resources, including:

  • Enduring Word: enduringword.com - Free Bible Commentary from Pastor David Guzik.
  • Jon Courson: Jon Courson’s Application Commentary: Old & New Testament (Thomas Nelson Inc., 2006). (Get it on Logos)
  • The Nelson Study Bible: New King James Version (NKJV Study Bible, 2nd ed.), Edited by E. D. Radmacher et al. (Thomas Nelson, 1997/2011).

Permissions & Credits

Scripture Quotations Unless otherwise indicated, all Scripture quotations are from The ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

Audio Use:
The ESV text is quoted for audio use in our podcasts and videos under the publisher's fair use guidelines for non-commercial ministry.
Visual Use:
Any italics in quotations of Scripture have been added by Heart Dive Ministry for emphasis.
Trademarks:
“ESV,” “English Standard Version,” and the ESV logo are registered trademarks of Crossway.

Heart Dive Resources: All daily "Heart Checks," "Heartbeats," and "Heart Work" study guides are produced by Heart Dive Ministry. While we provide these copies for your unrestricted personal use and small group discipleship, please honor the work by not selling or translating these materials without written permission.

Affiliate Disclosure: Some of the links above are affiliate links, which means we may receive a small commission (at no extra cost to you) if you make a purchase. This helps support the ministry!

Looking for more?

Don't forget! YouTube Music is our Podcast platform of choice since we are a "video" first ministry. YouTube Music App for Apple or Android.
To subscribe to our podcast: on iOS, go to our iTunes page and subscribe. On Android, select your favorite podcast app—for example, Spotify, TuneIn, Amazon, or Podcast Addict.
We are also on the YouVersion Bible App. We are slowly building our plans with VIDEO included. Please follow our page on their app for updates on our plans.
Leave an iTunes and/or Spotify review. These are huge for us! The more reviews, the greater chance another Bible Study Friend will find the podcast and join us in reading God's Word.
Join our Heart Dive Lobby on Facebook and follow us on YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and related information.
Let us know your thoughts! We'd love to hear more about the conversations you're having. Shoot us an email, or find us on social media.

*Affiliate links used where appropriate. Thanks for supporting this ministry!

Day 168 Proverbs 25–26

Day 168 Proverbs 25–26

by | Jun 17, 2024

Day 168 Proverbs 25–26

Welcome to Day 168. We are back in Proverbs, but now the context has shifted. These are the proverbs that "the men of Hezekiah copied." They are older, and they have a sharp edge. Today Solomon gets very specific about fools, sluggards, and the art of knowing when not to speak.

Proverbs 25–26: The Art of Restraint

Proverbs 25 is full of political and social wisdom, such as how to present your case to a king, how to win an argument without overplaying your hand, and how patience and a soft word can break resistance that brute force never could.

"If your enemy is hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink — for you will heap burning coals on his head."

The point is not petty revenge in the form of kindness.
The point is that generosity disarms opposition in ways that retaliation never does.

Chapter 26 is relentless about fools. A fool given honor is like snow in summer... it doesn't fit, and it doesn't last. A repeated fool going back to his folly is like a dog returning to his vomit, which may be difficult to read because it is painfully accurate. But the most cutting observation in chapter 26 may be verse 12:

"Do you see a man who is wise in his own eyes?
There is more hope for a fool than for him."

The biggest obstacle to wisdom is the conviction that you already have it.

God's Character: God is the God Who Resists the Proud and Gives Grace to the Humble. This theme runs from Proverbs to James and means that God's wisdom is available, but it cannot enter a heart already full of itself.
God's Desire: God desires for His people to master the discipline of restraint, such as knowing when to speak, when to act, when to hold, and when to wait.
God’s Promise:  Patience and kindness applied consistently produce outcomes that force and pride cannot achieve. The wisdom here is a promise: the right approach at the right moment works.
Jesus Connection: Jesus embodied the Proverbs 25 strategy with His enemies. He consistently disarmed opposition not with retaliation but with startling truth spoken in love. He heaped coals on proud heads, and some of those heads eventually bowed.

The Heartbeat: Restraint is not weakness. It is the advanced form of strength that most people never develop because it requires trusting God with the outcome.

Heart-Check: Is there a situation in your life right now where you are fighting fire with fire? Matching retaliation with retaliation... instead of trying the unexpected generosity of Proverbs 25? Where might you be "wise in your own eyes" and have stopped genuinely seeking input and correction?

Listen to today's verses from the ESV, then scroll down to select your learning path for supplemental studying.

Heart Dive is a daily Bible study community helping you read Scripture with clarity, consistency, and a heart for Jesus. Everything we create is meant to stay simple, accessible, and rooted in the Word. CLICK HERE for more clarification on the three "paths" below and how to move through them.

Select Your Study Phase
**Before Heart Dive Phase: This content is considered "Bonus Content: The Early Days (2023 Bible Study)". It is Kanoe's complete, first walk-through on YouTube, following the 365-day path.
Phase One (2024): A complete 365-day library for personal study.
Phase Two (2025): Our Heartbeat of God, a deep-dive study produced at a weekly pace.

*Each tab below features a drop-down menu.

**Click on the "plus/minus sign" to open/close your preferred study path.

Before Heart Dive

Our Foundation: In 2023, Kanoe took the first dive. It began as a raw, real-time experimental Bible study in consistency; a commitment to walk through the Word chronologically and see what happened when we showed up for God every day.

This was where Heart Dive was birthed, not as a ministry but as a personal call to obedience. Kanoe didn't intend for it to catch fire and grow beyond her "junk journaling" of #NOTESandHUES.

Yet it was there that she found her rhythm, testing the waters of daily video commentary and discovering a community of "Heart Divers" hungry for more than a surface-level reading.

These early reflections may contain doctrinal or technical errors. We ask for your grace as you listen, and always encourage you to study the Word for yourself.

Watch the 2023 Day 168 Proverbs 25–26

Kanoe's 2023 Day 168 Proverbs 25–26 Daily Bible Journaling Notes

Kanoe shared images of her Bible every day as a source of inspiration for your own quiet time and Bible journaling. Today’s notes can be found on a Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser. Click below for an instant link (no email needed).

DOWNLOAD KANOE'S NOTES

Heart Dive 365 (Year of Heart Checks)

Listen to the Phase One Day 168 Proverbs 25–26

Watch the Phase One Day 168 Proverbs 25–26

Looking for Phase One Day 168 Proverbs 25–26 resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser. Click below for an instant link (no email required).

NOTE: Moving forward, we will provide Kanoe's notes and Holly's when she covers for Kanoe. However, there will be days when Kanoe's notes may not be available because she chose to truly rest and not create detailed Bible journaling notes.

DOWNLOAD kanoe's notes DOWNLOAD HEART CHECK PDF

Phase 2 & Phase 3: Coming Soon

Congratulations on making it this far with us!

We hope you've enjoyed the Bonus Year with Kanoe and Phase One of Heart Dive 365.

If you're looking for Phase 2 aka The Heartbeat of God or Phase 3 Heart Work PDFs, we're currently doing a third walk through the Bible at a more sustainable pace. We're moving at one deep study per week, so we can honor both the season of life we're in and the depth these passages deserve.

Phase 2 and Phase 3 will make their way to the Hub as we complete them. This could take a few weeks or a few years, and we're okay with that. Good things take time.

In the meantime, stay connected with us:


Thank you for being here, Bible study friends. We're grateful for you. 🖤

Phase Two (2025+)

Listen to Phase 2 Day 168 Proverbs 25–26

Watch the Phase 2 Day 168 Proverbs 25–26

Looking for Phase 2 Day 168 Proverbs 25–26 Resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser.


Click below for an instant link (no email needed). Kanoe and Holly are continuing to use the ESV Interleaved Bible in 2025 and beyond; however, they are no longer providing journaling pages and are focusing on producing the Heartbeat of God PDFs and Heart Work PDFs for small-group use.

DOWNLOAD HEARTBEAT OF GOD

Phase Three (2026+)

Phase 3: From Knowledge to Action


Phases 1 and 2 have filled your head with God's truth. Phase 3 is about filling your heart and hands. The Heart Work PDFs aren't just for reflection. They're invitations to transformation.


Now it's time to get real. Share your heart with others. Iron sharpens iron, and community accelerates growth. Phase 3 challenges you in three ways:

  • Personal Obedience (what is God asking you to change?),
  • Relational Grace (who needs your forgiveness or encouragement?)
  • Missional Movement (where is God asking you to step out in faith?).


This is faith in action—head knowledge becoming lived reality.


**There may not always be a video to accompany the Heart Work PDF.

Listen to Phase 3 Day 168 Proverbs 25–26

Looking for Phase 3 Day 168 Proverbs 25–26 Resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser.


Click below for an instant link (no email needed). Kanoe and Holly are continuing to use the ESV Interleaved Bible in 2025 and beyond; however, they are no longer providing journaling pages and are focusing on producing the Heartbeat of God PDFs and Heart Work PDFs for small-group use.

DOWNLOAD Heart work

Study Resources & Links

Every day we dive deep, and we want to make sure you have the tools you need to follow along. Below are the ongoing resources and legal credits for our daily study:

Essential Study Tools

Our Trusted Partners & Affiliates

  • Logos Bible Software: logos.com — The gold standard for digital Bible study.
  • Christianbook: christianbook.com — Our go-to for physical Bibles and Christian resources.
  • The James Method: thejamesmethod.com — Beautiful tools for verse mapping.
  • The Daily Grace Co.: thedailygraceco.com — Quality supplies for your journaling journey.

Recommended Teaching & Creators

  • Pastor Skip Heitzig: YouTube Channel — Verse-by-verse teaching through the entire Bible.
  • Pastor Paul LeBoutillier: YouTube Channel — Clear, biblically sound teaching from Calvary Chapel Ontario.
  • 2BeLikeChrist: YouTube Channel — Fantastic visual summaries and breakdowns of biblical books.

Commentary & Sources Used

Our daily teaching is informed by a variety of respected biblical scholars and resources, including:

  • Enduring Word: enduringword.com - Free Bible Commentary from Pastor David Guzik.
  • Jon Courson: Jon Courson’s Application Commentary: Old & New Testament (Thomas Nelson Inc., 2006). (Get it on Logos)
  • The Nelson Study Bible: New King James Version (NKJV Study Bible, 2nd ed.), Edited by E. D. Radmacher et al. (Thomas Nelson, 1997/2011).

Permissions & Credits

Scripture Quotations Unless otherwise indicated, all Scripture quotations are from The ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

Audio Use:
The ESV text is quoted for audio use in our podcasts and videos under the publisher's fair use guidelines for non-commercial ministry.
Visual Use:
Any italics in quotations of Scripture have been added by Heart Dive Ministry for emphasis.
Trademarks:
“ESV,” “English Standard Version,” and the ESV logo are registered trademarks of Crossway.

Heart Dive Resources: All daily "Heart Checks," "Heartbeats," and "Heart Work" study guides are produced by Heart Dive Ministry. While we provide these copies for your unrestricted personal use and small group discipleship, please honor the work by not selling or translating these materials without written permission.

Affiliate Disclosure: Some of the links above are affiliate links, which means we may receive a small commission (at no extra cost to you) if you make a purchase. This helps support the ministry!

Looking for more?

Don't forget! YouTube Music is our Podcast platform of choice since we are a "video" first ministry. YouTube Music App for Apple or Android.
To subscribe to our podcast: on iOS, go to our iTunes page and subscribe. On Android, select your favorite podcast app—for example, Spotify, TuneIn, Amazon, or Podcast Addict.
We are also on the YouVersion Bible App. We are slowly building our plans with VIDEO included. Please follow our page on their app for updates on our plans.
Leave an iTunes and/or Spotify review. These are huge for us! The more reviews, the greater chance another Bible Study Friend will find the podcast and join us in reading God's Word.
Join our Heart Dive Lobby on Facebook and follow us on YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and related information.
Let us know your thoughts! We'd love to hear more about the conversations you're having. Shoot us an email, or find us on social media.

*Affiliate links used where appropriate. Thanks for supporting this ministry!

Day 167 1 Kings 9; 2 Chronicles 8

Day 167 1 Kings 9; 2 Chronicles 8

by | Jun 16, 2024

Day 167 1 Kings 9; 2 Chronicles 8

Welcome to Day 167! The Temple is finally built, the grand dedication ceremonies are over, and the dust is starting to settle. Today, God appears to Solomon a second time. The message He delivers is a mixture of incredible blessing and intense, sober warning. It gives us a front-row seat to the high-stakes cultural and political climate of ancient Israel.

1 Kings 9 & 2 Chronicles 8: The Contract and the Report Card

To understand the political climate of this day, you have to realize that Israel is currently at its absolute peak as an international superpower. In 2 Chronicles 8, Solomon gets a flawless report card. He is rebuilding entire cities, fortifying them with massive walls, gates, and bars, and conquering new territories. On top of his political success, he is fulfilling his religious duties by organizing the priests and keeping the complex temple schedule exactly as Moses and David commanded.

To the outside world, Israel looks completely unstoppable.

But beneath the surface, the spiritual climate is on a knife-edge. God appears to Solomon at night to lay down the clear, legal conditions of their covenant contract. God essentially tells him: If you walk before Me with integrity and keep My laws like your father David, your royal throne will last forever. But if you or your kids turn aside to serve other gods, I will rip Israel off this land and turn this gorgeous Temple into a giant heap of ruins. God isn't being dramatic or mean; He is being completely transparent about the rules of the kingdom.

God's Character: God is Clear, Honest, and Just. He never blindsides His people. He is entirely transparent about the boundaries of His holiness, the conditions of His blessings, and the real-world consequences of our choices.
God's Desire: God desires long-haul faithfulness from His people. He doesn't just want our passionate worship during the "honeymoon season" of a massive blessing; He wants steady, integrity-filled obedience through decades of ordinary daily life.
God’s Promise: God promises that if His people turn away, the consequences will be undeniable, but He also promises Solomon: "My eyes and my heart will be there for all time." He commits His presence deeply to the place where His name dwells.

The Heartbeat: God is the loving, faithful Father who gives us clear warnings not to threaten us, but to protect us from the destructive cost of our own self-reliance.

Heart-Check: When you look at the areas of your life that currently have a "good report card", like a stable job, a good routine, or a healthy relationship, how are you actively guarding yourself from letting that prosperity slowly turn into self-reliance and spiritual drift? How does it shift your relationship with God from fear to freedom knowing that your security doesn't depend on your own flawless performance, but on the fact that your life is hidden in Jesus, who fulfilled the contract perfectly?

Listen to today's verses from the ESV, then scroll down to select your learning path for supplemental studying.

Heart Dive is a daily Bible study community helping you read Scripture with clarity, consistency, and a heart for Jesus. Everything we create is meant to stay simple, accessible, and rooted in the Word. CLICK HERE for more clarification on the three "paths" below and how to move through them.

Select Your Study Phase
**Before Heart Dive Phase: This content is considered "Bonus Content: The Early Days (2023 Bible Study)". It is Kanoe's complete, first walk-through on YouTube, following the 365-day path.
Phase One (2024): A complete 365-day library for personal study.
Phase Two (2025): Our Heartbeat of God, a deep-dive study produced at a weekly pace.

*Each tab below features a drop-down menu.

**Click on the "plus/minus sign" to open/close your preferred study path.

Before Heart Dive

Our Foundation: In 2023, Kanoe took the first dive. It began as a raw, real-time experimental Bible study in consistency; a commitment to walk through the Word chronologically and see what happened when we showed up for God every day.

This was where Heart Dive was birthed, not as a ministry but as a personal call to obedience. Kanoe didn't intend for it to catch fire and grow beyond her "junk journaling" of #NOTESandHUES.

Yet it was there that she found her rhythm, testing the waters of daily video commentary and discovering a community of "Heart Divers" hungry for more than a surface-level reading.

These early reflections may contain doctrinal or technical errors. We ask for your grace as you listen, and always encourage you to study the Word for yourself.

Watch the 2023 Day 167 1 Kings 9; 2 Chronicles 8

Kanoe's 2023 Day 167 1 Kings 9; 2 Chronicles 8 Daily Bible Journaling Notes

Kanoe shared images of her Bible every day as a source of inspiration for your own quiet time and Bible journaling. Today’s notes can be found on a Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser. Click below for an instant link (no email needed).

DOWNLOAD KANOE'S NOTES

Heart Dive 365 (Year of Heart Checks)

Listen to the Phase One Day 167 1 Kings 9; 2 Chronicles 8

Watch the Phase One Day 167 1 Kings 9; 2 Chronicles 8

Looking for Phase One Day 167 1 Kings 9; 2 Chronicles 8 resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser. Click below for an instant link (no email required).

NOTE: Moving forward, we will provide Kanoe's notes and Holly's when she covers for Kanoe. However, there will be days when Kanoe's notes may not be available because she chose to truly rest and not create detailed Bible journaling notes.

DOWNLOAD kanoe's notes DOWNLOAD HEART CHECK PDF

Phase 2 & Phase 3: Coming Soon

Congratulations on making it this far with us!

We hope you've enjoyed the Bonus Year with Kanoe and Phase One of Heart Dive 365.

If you're looking for Phase 2 aka The Heartbeat of God or Phase 3 Heart Work PDFs, we're currently doing a third walk through the Bible at a more sustainable pace. We're moving at one deep study per week, so we can honor both the season of life we're in and the depth these passages deserve.

Phase 2 and Phase 3 will make their way to the Hub as we complete them. This could take a few weeks or a few years, and we're okay with that. Good things take time.

In the meantime, stay connected with us:


Thank you for being here, Bible study friends. We're grateful for you. 🖤

Phase Two (2025+)

Listen to Phase 2 Day 167 1 Kings 9; 2 Chronicles 8

Watch the Phase 2 Day 167 1 Kings 9; 2 Chronicles 8

Looking for Phase 2 Day 167 1 Kings 9; 2 Chronicles 8 Resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser.


Click below for an instant link (no email needed). Kanoe and Holly are continuing to use the ESV Interleaved Bible in 2025 and beyond; however, they are no longer providing journaling pages and are focusing on producing the Heartbeat of God PDFs and Heart Work PDFs for small-group use.

DOWNLOAD HEARTBEAT OF GOD

Phase Three (2026+)

Phase 3: From Knowledge to Action


Phases 1 and 2 have filled your head with God's truth. Phase 3 is about filling your heart and hands. The Heart Work PDFs aren't just for reflection. They're invitations to transformation.


Now it's time to get real. Share your heart with others. Iron sharpens iron, and community accelerates growth. Phase 3 challenges you in three ways:

  • Personal Obedience (what is God asking you to change?),
  • Relational Grace (who needs your forgiveness or encouragement?)
  • Missional Movement (where is God asking you to step out in faith?).


This is faith in action—head knowledge becoming lived reality.


**There may not always be a video to accompany the Heart Work PDF.

Listen to Phase 3 Day 167 1 Kings 9; 2 Chronicles 8

Looking for Phase 3 Day 167 1 Kings 9; 2 Chronicles 8 Resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser.


Click below for an instant link (no email needed). Kanoe and Holly are continuing to use the ESV Interleaved Bible in 2025 and beyond; however, they are no longer providing journaling pages and are focusing on producing the Heartbeat of God PDFs and Heart Work PDFs for small-group use.

DOWNLOAD Heart work

Study Resources & Links

Every day we dive deep, and we want to make sure you have the tools you need to follow along. Below are the ongoing resources and legal credits for our daily study:

Essential Study Tools

Our Trusted Partners & Affiliates

  • Logos Bible Software: logos.com — The gold standard for digital Bible study.
  • Christianbook: christianbook.com — Our go-to for physical Bibles and Christian resources.
  • The James Method: thejamesmethod.com — Beautiful tools for verse mapping.
  • The Daily Grace Co.: thedailygraceco.com — Quality supplies for your journaling journey.

Recommended Teaching & Creators

  • Pastor Skip Heitzig: YouTube Channel — Verse-by-verse teaching through the entire Bible.
  • Pastor Paul LeBoutillier: YouTube Channel — Clear, biblically sound teaching from Calvary Chapel Ontario.
  • 2BeLikeChrist: YouTube Channel — Fantastic visual summaries and breakdowns of biblical books.

Commentary & Sources Used

Our daily teaching is informed by a variety of respected biblical scholars and resources, including:

  • Enduring Word: enduringword.com - Free Bible Commentary from Pastor David Guzik.
  • Jon Courson: Jon Courson’s Application Commentary: Old & New Testament (Thomas Nelson Inc., 2006). (Get it on Logos)
  • The Nelson Study Bible: New King James Version (NKJV Study Bible, 2nd ed.), Edited by E. D. Radmacher et al. (Thomas Nelson, 1997/2011).

Permissions & Credits

Scripture Quotations Unless otherwise indicated, all Scripture quotations are from The ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

Audio Use:
The ESV text is quoted for audio use in our podcasts and videos under the publisher's fair use guidelines for non-commercial ministry.
Visual Use:
Any italics in quotations of Scripture have been added by Heart Dive Ministry for emphasis.
Trademarks:
“ESV,” “English Standard Version,” and the ESV logo are registered trademarks of Crossway.

Heart Dive Resources: All daily "Heart Checks," "Heartbeats," and "Heart Work" study guides are produced by Heart Dive Ministry. While we provide these copies for your unrestricted personal use and small group discipleship, please honor the work by not selling or translating these materials without written permission.

Affiliate Disclosure: Some of the links above are affiliate links, which means we may receive a small commission (at no extra cost to you) if you make a purchase. This helps support the ministry!

Looking for more?

Don't forget! YouTube Music is our Podcast platform of choice since we are a "video" first ministry. YouTube Music App for Apple or Android.
To subscribe to our podcast: on iOS, go to our iTunes page and subscribe. On Android, select your favorite podcast app—for example, Spotify, TuneIn, Amazon, or Podcast Addict.
We are also on the YouVersion Bible App. We are slowly building our plans with VIDEO included. Please follow our page on their app for updates on our plans.
Leave an iTunes and/or Spotify review. These are huge for us! The more reviews, the greater chance another Bible Study Friend will find the podcast and join us in reading God's Word.
Join our Heart Dive Lobby on Facebook and follow us on YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and related information.
Let us know your thoughts! We'd love to hear more about the conversations you're having. Shoot us an email, or find us on social media.

*Affiliate links used where appropriate. Thanks for supporting this ministry!

Day 166 Psalms 134, 146–150

Day 166 Psalms 134, 146–150

by | Jun 15, 2024

Day 166 Psalms 134, 146–150

Welcome to Day 166! Today, we cross a massive milestone as we reach the grand finale of the book of Psalms. These closing chapters are a magnificent crescendo of praise so loud and complete that by the time you reach Psalm 150, every instrument, every voice, and every molecule in creation is called onto the stage.

Take Note: Your chronological plan places these songs at a very deliberate strategic threshold. In our reading, we are standing right at the high-water mark of Solomon’s Temple dedication, just before the kingdom tragically splits in 1 Kings. While Psalm 134 is the final "Song of Ascent" wrapping up the pilgrim collection, Psalms 146–150 are known as the post-exilic "Hallelujah Psalms" because each one opens and closes with Hallelujah ("Praise the LORD"). They are anonymous, communal anthems compiled after Israel experienced the bitter pain of exile, serving as a powerful preventative reminder of what happens when God's people keep Him first.

Psalms 134, 146–150: The Tearing Down of False Trust

Psalm 134 functions as a beautiful, midnight torch-passing ceremony between the weary pilgrims arriving at the Temple and the priests who serve there by night, exchanging mutual blessings. It is a holy benediction at the end of a long journey. The pilgrimage is over, and the final word hanging in the air is praise.

From there, Psalms 146–150 launch into an all-out sprint to the finish line. These chapters systematically tear down every single category of human self-reliance and false security. They flatly warn us: do not put your trust in powerful human princes who die, in military horses, or in your own limited strength.

Instead, they replace those shaky human foundations with the only One who holds us... It is the God who executes justice for the oppressed, feeds the hungry, sets prisoners free, and heals the brokenhearted. Psalm 150 lands the entire book with a wild, fully embodied celebration that demands trumpets, harps, strings, dancing, and clashing cymbals until the rafters shake.

God's Character: God is the All-Deserving, Incomparable King. He is the sovereign Maker of heaven and earth who remains entirely faithful forever, executing flawless justice while simultaneously caring for the marginalized, the lonely, and the broken.
God's Desire: God desires comprehensive, active, and undivided worship from His creation. He does not want a passive, quiet, purely intellectual ritual; He wants His praise to be an active, full-voiced, embodied spiritual discipline that guards our hearts against the drift into idolatry.

The Heartbeat: God is the unshakeable, eternal King who overthrows every earthly power and completely heals the brokenhearted, making Him the ultimate object of all creation's praise.

Heart-Check: What hidden "false trust", like your bank account, your intelligence, or your ability to control situations, are you currently leaning on instead of the living God? Are you treating your worship like a heavy task or a quiet, mental chore, or are you ready to let the truth of who Jesus is turn your praise into an active, joyful, and fully embodied decision today?

Listen to today's verses from the ESV, then scroll down to select your learning path for supplemental studying.

Heart Dive is a daily Bible study community helping you read Scripture with clarity, consistency, and a heart for Jesus. Everything we create is meant to stay simple, accessible, and rooted in the Word. CLICK HERE for more clarification on the three "paths" below and how to move through them.

Select Your Study Phase
**Before Heart Dive Phase: This content is considered "Bonus Content: The Early Days (2023 Bible Study)". It is Kanoe's complete, first walk-through on YouTube, following the 365-day path.
Phase One (2024): A complete 365-day library for personal study.
Phase Two (2025): Our Heartbeat of God, a deep-dive study produced at a weekly pace.

*Each tab below features a drop-down menu.

**Click on the "plus/minus sign" to open/close your preferred study path.

Before Heart Dive

Our Foundation: In 2023, Kanoe took the first dive. It began as a raw, real-time experimental Bible study in consistency; a commitment to walk through the Word chronologically and see what happened when we showed up for God every day.

This was where Heart Dive was birthed, not as a ministry but as a personal call to obedience. Kanoe didn't intend for it to catch fire and grow beyond her "junk journaling" of #NOTESandHUES.

Yet it was there that she found her rhythm, testing the waters of daily video commentary and discovering a community of "Heart Divers" hungry for more than a surface-level reading.

These early reflections may contain doctrinal or technical errors. We ask for your grace as you listen, and always encourage you to study the Word for yourself.

Watch the 2023 Day 166 Psalms 134, 146–150

Kanoe's 2023 Day 166 Psalms 134, 146–150 Daily Bible Journaling Notes

Kanoe shared images of her Bible every day as a source of inspiration for your own quiet time and Bible journaling. Today’s notes can be found on a Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser. Click below for an instant link (no email needed).

DOWNLOAD KANOE'S NOTES

Heart Dive 365 (Year of Heart Checks)

Listen to the Phase One Day 166 Psalms 134, 146–150

Watch the Phase One Day 166 Psalms 134, 146–150

Looking for Phase One Day 166 Psalms 134, 146–150 resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser. Click below for an instant link (no email required).

NOTE: Moving forward, we will provide Kanoe's notes and Holly's when she covers for Kanoe. However, there will be days when Kanoe's notes may not be available because she chose to truly rest and not create detailed Bible journaling notes.

DOWNLOAD Holly's notes DOWNLOAD KANOE's notes DOWNLOAD HEART CHECK PDF

Phase 2 & Phase 3: Coming Soon

Congratulations on making it this far with us!

We hope you've enjoyed the Bonus Year with Kanoe and Phase One of Heart Dive 365.

If you're looking for Phase 2 aka The Heartbeat of God or Phase 3 Heart Work PDFs, we're currently doing a third walk through the Bible at a more sustainable pace. We're moving at one deep study per week, so we can honor both the season of life we're in and the depth these passages deserve.

Phase 2 and Phase 3 will make their way to the Hub as we complete them. This could take a few weeks or a few years, and we're okay with that. Good things take time.

In the meantime, stay connected with us:


Thank you for being here, Bible study friends. We're grateful for you. 🖤

Phase Two (2025+)

Listen to Phase 2 Day 166 Psalms 134, 146–150

Watch the Phase 2 Day 166 Psalms 134, 146–150

Looking for Phase 2 Day 166 Psalms 134, 146–150 Resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser.


Click below for an instant link (no email needed). Kanoe and Holly are continuing to use the ESV Interleaved Bible in 2025 and beyond; however, they are no longer providing journaling pages and are focusing on producing the Heartbeat of God PDFs and Heart Work PDFs for small-group use.

DOWNLOAD HEARTBEAT OF GOD

Phase Three (2026+)

Phase 3: From Knowledge to Action


Phases 1 and 2 have filled your head with God's truth. Phase 3 is about filling your heart and hands. The Heart Work PDFs aren't just for reflection. They're invitations to transformation.


Now it's time to get real. Share your heart with others. Iron sharpens iron, and community accelerates growth. Phase 3 challenges you in three ways:

  • Personal Obedience (what is God asking you to change?),
  • Relational Grace (who needs your forgiveness or encouragement?)
  • Missional Movement (where is God asking you to step out in faith?).


This is faith in action—head knowledge becoming lived reality.


**There may not always be a video to accompany the Heart Work PDF.

Listen to Phase 3 Day 166 Psalms 134, 146–150

Looking for Phase 3 Day 166 Psalms 134, 146–150 Resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser.


Click below for an instant link (no email needed). Kanoe and Holly are continuing to use the ESV Interleaved Bible in 2025 and beyond; however, they are no longer providing journaling pages and are focusing on producing the Heartbeat of God PDFs and Heart Work PDFs for small-group use.

DOWNLOAD Heart work

Study Resources & Links

Every day we dive deep, and we want to make sure you have the tools you need to follow along. Below are the ongoing resources and legal credits for our daily study:

Essential Study Tools

Our Trusted Partners & Affiliates

  • Logos Bible Software: logos.com — The gold standard for digital Bible study.
  • Christianbook: christianbook.com — Our go-to for physical Bibles and Christian resources.
  • The James Method: thejamesmethod.com — Beautiful tools for verse mapping.
  • The Daily Grace Co.: thedailygraceco.com — Quality supplies for your journaling journey.

Recommended Teaching & Creators

  • Pastor Skip Heitzig: YouTube Channel — Verse-by-verse teaching through the entire Bible.
  • Pastor Paul LeBoutillier: YouTube Channel — Clear, biblically sound teaching from Calvary Chapel Ontario.
  • 2BeLikeChrist: YouTube Channel — Fantastic visual summaries and breakdowns of biblical books.

Commentary & Sources Used

Our daily teaching is informed by a variety of respected biblical scholars and resources, including:

  • Enduring Word: enduringword.com - Free Bible Commentary from Pastor David Guzik.
  • Jon Courson: Jon Courson’s Application Commentary: Old & New Testament (Thomas Nelson Inc., 2006). (Get it on Logos)
  • The Nelson Study Bible: New King James Version (NKJV Study Bible, 2nd ed.), Edited by E. D. Radmacher et al. (Thomas Nelson, 1997/2011).

Permissions & Credits

Scripture Quotations Unless otherwise indicated, all Scripture quotations are from The ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

Audio Use:
The ESV text is quoted for audio use in our podcasts and videos under the publisher's fair use guidelines for non-commercial ministry.
Visual Use:
Any italics in quotations of Scripture have been added by Heart Dive Ministry for emphasis.
Trademarks:
“ESV,” “English Standard Version,” and the ESV logo are registered trademarks of Crossway.

Heart Dive Resources: All daily "Heart Checks," "Heartbeats," and "Heart Work" study guides are produced by Heart Dive Ministry. While we provide these copies for your unrestricted personal use and small group discipleship, please honor the work by not selling or translating these materials without written permission.

Affiliate Disclosure: Some of the links above are affiliate links, which means we may receive a small commission (at no extra cost to you) if you make a purchase. This helps support the ministry!

Looking for more?

Don't forget! YouTube Music is our Podcast platform of choice since we are a "video" first ministry. YouTube Music App for Apple or Android.
To subscribe to our podcast: on iOS, go to our iTunes page and subscribe. On Android, select your favorite podcast app—for example, Spotify, TuneIn, Amazon, or Podcast Addict.
We are also on the YouVersion Bible App. We are slowly building our plans with VIDEO included. Please follow our page on their app for updates on our plans.
Leave an iTunes and/or Spotify review. These are huge for us! The more reviews, the greater chance another Bible Study Friend will find the podcast and join us in reading God's Word.
Join our Heart Dive Lobby on Facebook and follow us on YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and related information.
Let us know your thoughts! We'd love to hear more about the conversations you're having. Shoot us an email, or find us on social media.

*Affiliate links used where appropriate. Thanks for supporting this ministry!

Day 165 2 Chronicles 6–7; Psalm 136

Day 165 2 Chronicles 6–7; Psalm 136

by | Jun 14, 2024

Day 165 2 Chronicles 6–7; Psalm 136

Welcome to Day 165! Today, we witness the absolute climax of Solomon's temple project. God responds to Solomon's long prayer of dedication with a raw, consuming fire. Right alongside this, Psalm 136 walks us through a beautiful, rhythmic chant that reminds us why none of this should surprise us, because His covenant love simply has no expiration date.

2 Chronicles 6–7: The Confined God and the Conditional Promise

Solomon finally completes the Temple, fulfilling the ancient promise that God’s name would dwell in Jerusalem. In a massive prayer of dedication, Solomon highlights a profound tension by noting that there is no God like the LORD who keeps covenant, yet he looks at the gold-plated building and admits that even the highest heavens cannot contain the Almighty, let alone an earthly house built by human hands. The moment Solomon finishes praying, fire falls straight from heaven, devouring the sacrifices while the glory of the Lord completely fills the Temple.

Later that night, God appears to Solomon privately to establish the boundaries of His presence. God states that when national hardships arrive, like drought, locusts, or plagues, the remedy is entirely relational:

"If my people who are called by my name humble themselves, and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven and will forgive their sin and heal their land."

However, this security was conditional. If the people turned to follow hollow idols, God promised to uproot them from the soil and turn this glorious Temple into a total byword among the nations.

Psalm 136: The Rhythmic Echo of Mercy

Psalm 136 functions as Israel's great liturgical response to God's covenant actions. It is a structured call-and-response anthem where the leader names a mighty deed, such as creating the stars, striking down Pharaoh, or feeding all creation, and the entire congregation roars back with the exact same anchor:

"for his steadfast love endures forever."

Twenty-six times across twenty-six verses, the psalm conditions the human heart to see that God’s motivation never changes.

God's Character: God is Transcendent and Holy. He cannot be captured, boxed in, or confined to our physical structures, yet He willingly condescends to meet His people in their brokenness and answer them with undeniable power.
God's Character: God is the Lord of lords whose steadfast love endures forever. His active mercy does not fluctuate based on the calendar, our human performance, or our temporary circumstances.
God's Desire: God desires a posture of humility, prayer, and true repentance. He does not set an impossible, legalistic bar for restoration; He simply wants His people to turn away from self-reliance and seek His face.
God's Promise: God promises that when His people humble themselves and turn from wickedness, He will actively hear from heaven, forgive their sin, and heal their land.
Glimpse of Jesus: God's warning of exile and destruction may sound harsh, but the New Testament reminds us that a Father's discipline is an extension of His corrective love. God disciplines those He loves to produce the peaceful fruit of righteousness. This conditional, physical temple points directly to the New Covenant mediated by Jesus. While Solomon built a house of stone in which judgment was kept at bay by animal sacrifices, Jesus established a covenant in which God writes His law directly on our hearts and minds. Through Christ's redemptive death, our bodies become the living temple where God dwells permanently, making the old, conditional system obsolete.
Glimpse of Jesus: The Psalm 136 rhythmic refrain finds its ultimate fulfillment at the cross. The hesed, the unyielding, covenant love that never stops, took on human flesh and walked among us. Every single line in Psalm 136 is a historical sentence that ends with Jesus. He is the ultimate proof that God remembers us in our low estate, and He is the final, unshakeable Cornerstone who ensures God's mercy stays written on our hearts forever.

The Heartbeat: God is the sovereign King who cannot be contained by human walls, yet He chooses to make His home inside a broken, repentant heart through the enduring power of His love.

Heart-Check: Are you currently treating your relationship with God like Solomon's old stone temple, living in fear that your flaws and anxiety will cause His presence to leave you or are you resting in the New Covenant reality that your body is the temple of Jesus, and His enduring, steadfast love is permanently written straight onto your heart?

Listen to today's verses from the ESV, then scroll down to select your learning path for supplemental studying.

Heart Dive is a daily Bible study community helping you read Scripture with clarity, consistency, and a heart for Jesus. Everything we create is meant to stay simple, accessible, and rooted in the Word. CLICK HERE for more clarification on the three "paths" below and how to move through them.

Select Your Study Phase
**Before Heart Dive Phase: This content is considered "Bonus Content: The Early Days (2023 Bible Study)". It is Kanoe's complete, first walk-through on YouTube, following the 365-day path.
Phase One (2024): A complete 365-day library for personal study.
Phase Two (2025): Our Heartbeat of God, a deep-dive study produced at a weekly pace.

*Each tab below features a drop-down menu.

**Click on the "plus/minus sign" to open/close your preferred study path.

Before Heart Dive

Our Foundation: In 2023, Kanoe took the first dive. It began as a raw, real-time experimental Bible study in consistency; a commitment to walk through the Word chronologically and see what happened when we showed up for God every day.

This was where Heart Dive was birthed, not as a ministry but as a personal call to obedience. Kanoe didn't intend for it to catch fire and grow beyond her "junk journaling" of #NOTESandHUES.

Yet it was there that she found her rhythm, testing the waters of daily video commentary and discovering a community of "Heart Divers" hungry for more than a surface-level reading.

These early reflections may contain doctrinal or technical errors. We ask for your grace as you listen, and always encourage you to study the Word for yourself.

Watch the 2023 Day 165 2 Chronicles 6–7; Psalm 136

Kanoe's 2023 Day 165 2 Chronicles 6–7; Psalm 136 Daily Bible Journaling Notes

Kanoe shared images of her Bible every day as a source of inspiration for your own quiet time and Bible journaling. Today’s notes can be found on a Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser. Click below for an instant link (no email needed).

DOWNLOAD KANOE'S NOTES

Heart Dive 365 (Year of Heart Checks)

Listen to the Phase One Day 165 2 Chronicles 6–7; Psalm 136

Watch the Phase One Day 165 2 Chronicles 6–7; Psalm 136

Looking for Phase One Day 165 2 Chronicles 6–7; Psalm 136 resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser. Click below for an instant link (no email required).

NOTE: Moving forward, we will provide Kanoe's notes and Holly's when she covers for Kanoe. However, there will be days when Kanoe's notes may not be available because she chose to truly rest and not create detailed Bible journaling notes.

DOWNLOAD Kanoe's notes DOWNLOAD HEART CHECK PDF

Phase 2 & Phase 3: Coming Soon

Congratulations on making it this far with us!

We hope you've enjoyed the Bonus Year with Kanoe and Phase One of Heart Dive 365.

If you're looking for Phase 2 aka The Heartbeat of God or Phase 3 Heart Work PDFs, we're currently doing a third walk through the Bible at a more sustainable pace. We're moving at one deep study per week, so we can honor both the season of life we're in and the depth these passages deserve.

Phase 2 and Phase 3 will make their way to the Hub as we complete them. This could take a few weeks or a few years, and we're okay with that. Good things take time.

In the meantime, stay connected with us:


Thank you for being here, Bible study friends. We're grateful for you. 🖤

Phase Two (2025+)

Listen to Phase 2 Day 165 2 Chronicles 6–7; Psalm 136

Watch the Phase 2 Day 165 2 Chronicles 6–7; Psalm 136

Looking for Phase 2 Day 165 2 Chronicles 6–7; Psalm 136 Resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser.


Click below for an instant link (no email needed). Kanoe and Holly are continuing to use the ESV Interleaved Bible in 2025 and beyond; however, they are no longer providing journaling pages and are focusing on producing the Heartbeat of God PDFs and Heart Work PDFs for small-group use.

DOWNLOAD HEARTBEAT OF GOD

Phase Three (2026+)

Phase 3: From Knowledge to Action


Phases 1 and 2 have filled your head with God's truth. Phase 3 is about filling your heart and hands. The Heart Work PDFs aren't just for reflection. They're invitations to transformation.


Now it's time to get real. Share your heart with others. Iron sharpens iron, and community accelerates growth. Phase 3 challenges you in three ways:

  • Personal Obedience (what is God asking you to change?),
  • Relational Grace (who needs your forgiveness or encouragement?)
  • Missional Movement (where is God asking you to step out in faith?).


This is faith in action—head knowledge becoming lived reality.


**There may not always be a video to accompany the Heart Work PDF.

Listen to Phase 3 Day 164 1 Kings 8; 2 Chronicles 5

Looking for Phase 3 Day 165 2 Chronicles 6–7; Psalm 136 Resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser.


Click below for an instant link (no email needed). Kanoe and Holly are continuing to use the ESV Interleaved Bible in 2025 and beyond; however, they are no longer providing journaling pages and are focusing on producing the Heartbeat of God PDFs and Heart Work PDFs for small-group use.

DOWNLOAD Heart work

Study Resources & Links

Every day we dive deep, and we want to make sure you have the tools you need to follow along. Below are the ongoing resources and legal credits for our daily study:

Essential Study Tools

Our Trusted Partners & Affiliates

  • Logos Bible Software: logos.com — The gold standard for digital Bible study.
  • Christianbook: christianbook.com — Our go-to for physical Bibles and Christian resources.
  • The James Method: thejamesmethod.com — Beautiful tools for verse mapping.
  • The Daily Grace Co.: thedailygraceco.com — Quality supplies for your journaling journey.

Recommended Teaching & Creators

  • Pastor Skip Heitzig: YouTube Channel — Verse-by-verse teaching through the entire Bible.
  • Pastor Paul LeBoutillier: YouTube Channel — Clear, biblically sound teaching from Calvary Chapel Ontario.
  • 2BeLikeChrist: YouTube Channel — Fantastic visual summaries and breakdowns of biblical books.

Commentary & Sources Used

Our daily teaching is informed by a variety of respected biblical scholars and resources, including:

  • Enduring Word: enduringword.com - Free Bible Commentary from Pastor David Guzik.
  • Jon Courson: Jon Courson’s Application Commentary: Old & New Testament (Thomas Nelson Inc., 2006). (Get it on Logos)
  • The Nelson Study Bible: New King James Version (NKJV Study Bible, 2nd ed.), Edited by E. D. Radmacher et al. (Thomas Nelson, 1997/2011).

Permissions & Credits

Scripture Quotations Unless otherwise indicated, all Scripture quotations are from The ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

Audio Use:
The ESV text is quoted for audio use in our podcasts and videos under the publisher's fair use guidelines for non-commercial ministry.
Visual Use:
Any italics in quotations of Scripture have been added by Heart Dive Ministry for emphasis.
Trademarks:
“ESV,” “English Standard Version,” and the ESV logo are registered trademarks of Crossway.

Heart Dive Resources: All daily "Heart Checks," "Heartbeats," and "Heart Work" study guides are produced by Heart Dive Ministry. While we provide these copies for your unrestricted personal use and small group discipleship, please honor the work by not selling or translating these materials without written permission.

Affiliate Disclosure: Some of the links above are affiliate links, which means we may receive a small commission (at no extra cost to you) if you make a purchase. This helps support the ministry!

Looking for more?

Don't forget! YouTube Music is our Podcast platform of choice since we are a "video" first ministry. YouTube Music App for Apple or Android.
To subscribe to our podcast: on iOS, go to our iTunes page and subscribe. On Android, select your favorite podcast app—for example, Spotify, TuneIn, Amazon, or Podcast Addict.
We are also on the YouVersion Bible App. We are slowly building our plans with VIDEO included. Please follow our page on their app for updates on our plans.
Leave an iTunes and/or Spotify review. These are huge for us! The more reviews, the greater chance another Bible Study Friend will find the podcast and join us in reading God's Word.
Join our Heart Dive Lobby on Facebook and follow us on YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and related information.
Let us know your thoughts! We'd love to hear more about the conversations you're having. Shoot us an email, or find us on social media.

*Affiliate links used where appropriate. Thanks for supporting this ministry!

Day 164 1 Kings 8; 2 Chronicles 5

Day 164 1 Kings 8; 2 Chronicles 5

by | Jun 13, 2024

Day 164 1 Kings 8; 2 Chronicles 5

Welcome to Day 164. The Temple is finished. The ark is brought in. And something happens that no one anticipated... the glory of God fills the house so completely that the priests cannot stand to minister.

Take Note: 1 Kings 8 and 2 Chronicles 5–6 cover the same event from two vantage points. Kings tells the story with a focus on the historical moment, the transfer of the ark, Solomon's prayer, and the national assembly. Chronicles, written after the exile to a people rebuilding their identity from scratch, emphasizes worship, singers, and the theological weight of God's choosing to dwell among them again. If the ark chapters feel repetitive, that's intentional.

1 Kings 8 & 2 Chronicles 5: The House That Became a Home

Solomon gathered every elder, every tribal leader, every head of every household to bring the ark of the covenant up from the city of David. And they sacrificed so many sheep and oxen that the text says flatly... they could not be counted. These were people who understood the weight of what was about to happen and responded with everything they had.

The ark is placed in the inner sanctuary, the Most Holy Place, beneath the outstretched wings of the cherubim. By this point, the ark holds only one thing: the two stone tablets Moses placed there at Horeb, the covenant itself. The manna is gone. Aaron's staff is gone. What remains is the record of God's promise to His people and His people's obligation back to Him. Just the covenant. Carried to its permanent home.

Take Note: Sharp eyes will catch something interesting in 1 Kings 8:9 when the ark arrives in the temple, it contains only the two stone tablets. But Hebrews 9:4 describes the ark as also holding a golden jar of manna and Aaron's staff that budded. So which is it? Both are right; the items were simply gone by the time Solomon dedicated the temple. Scripture doesn't tell us exactly when or how they disappeared. Some scholars point to the period of the judges; others to the time the Philistines captured the ark. The text stays silent. What it does tell us is what remained: the covenant. Signs are for seasons. The word endures past all of them.

And then the singers and the trumpeters all sound together one voice, one sound, and the text says the glory of the LORD filled the house of God. Not partially. Filled it. The cloud was so overwhelming that the priests couldn't stand to minister. Solomon looks at all of this and says something striking: "The LORD has said that He would dwell in thick darkness." God chooses to be present in the cloud. He did not come as a bright, manageable, or understandable version of His presence, but as a dense, overwhelming, beyond-human-comprehension one. You can't see through it.

God's Character: God is gloriously, overwhelmingly present. He is not tame, not predictable, not manageable. He fills what He inhabits completely.
God's Promise: God fulfilled every word He swore to David, and it was the son on the throne, the house built, the covenant honored. Not one promise fell.

The Heartbeat: The priests couldn't stand in it, the temple couldn't hold it, and the veil couldn't contain it ... BUT this is the God who now calls your heart home.

Heart-Check: Is there something in your life right now that feels dark and unclear, that you've been treating as the absence of God when it might actually be His presence in a form you can't manage or predict?

Listen to today's verses from the ESV, then scroll down to select your learning path for supplemental studying.

Heart Dive is a daily Bible study community helping you read Scripture with clarity, consistency, and a heart for Jesus. Everything we create is meant to stay simple, accessible, and rooted in the Word. CLICK HERE for more clarification on the three "paths" below and how to move through them.

Select Your Study Phase
**Before Heart Dive Phase: This content is considered "Bonus Content: The Early Days (2023 Bible Study)". It is Kanoe's complete, first walk-through on YouTube, following the 365-day path.
Phase One (2024): A complete 365-day library for personal study.
Phase Two (2025): Our Heartbeat of God, a deep-dive study produced at a weekly pace.

*Each tab below features a drop-down menu.

**Click on the "plus/minus sign" to open/close your preferred study path.

Before Heart Dive

Our Foundation: In 2023, Kanoe took the first dive. It began as a raw, real-time experimental Bible study in consistency; a commitment to walk through the Word chronologically and see what happened when we showed up for God every day.

This was where Heart Dive was birthed, not as a ministry but as a personal call to obedience. Kanoe didn't intend for it to catch fire and grow beyond her "junk journaling" of #NOTESandHUES.

Yet it was there that she found her rhythm, testing the waters of daily video commentary and discovering a community of "Heart Divers" hungry for more than a surface-level reading.

These early reflections may contain doctrinal or technical errors. We ask for your grace as you listen, and always encourage you to study the Word for yourself.

Watch the 2023 Day 164 1 Kings 8; 2 Chronicles 5

Kanoe's 2023 Day 164 1 Kings 8; 2 Chronicles 5 Daily Bible Journaling Notes

Kanoe shared images of her Bible every day as a source of inspiration for your own quiet time and Bible journaling. Today’s notes can be found on a Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser. Click below for an instant link (no email needed).

DOWNLOAD KANOE'S NOTES

Heart Dive 365 (Year of Heart Checks)

Listen to the Phase One Day 164 1 Kings 8; 2 Chronicles 5

Watch the Phase One Day 164 1 Kings 8; 2 Chronicles 5

Looking for Phase Day 164 1 Kings 8; 2 Chronicles 5 resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser. Click below for an instant link (no email required).

NOTE: Moving forward, we will provide Kanoe's notes and Holly's when she covers for Kanoe. However, there will be days when Kanoe's notes may not be available because she chose to truly rest and not create detailed Bible journaling notes.

DOWNLOAD Kanoe's notes DOWNLOAD HEART CHECK PDF

Phase 2 & Phase 3: Coming Soon

Congratulations on making it this far with us!

We hope you've enjoyed the Bonus Year with Kanoe and Phase One of Heart Dive 365.

If you're looking for Phase 2 aka The Heartbeat of God or Phase 3 Heart Work PDFs, we're currently doing a third walk through the Bible at a more sustainable pace. We're moving at one deep study per week, so we can honor both the season of life we're in and the depth these passages deserve.

Phase 2 and Phase 3 will make their way to the Hub as we complete them. This could take a few weeks or a few years, and we're okay with that. Good things take time.

In the meantime, stay connected with us:


Thank you for being here, Bible study friends. We're grateful for you. 🖤

Phase Two (2025+)

Listen to Phase 2 Day 164 1 Kings 8; 2 Chronicles 5

Watch the Phase 2 Day 164 1 Kings 8; 2 Chronicles 5

Looking for Phase 2 Day 164 1 Kings 8; 2 Chronicles 5 Resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser.


Click below for an instant link (no email needed). Kanoe and Holly are continuing to use the ESV Interleaved Bible in 2025 and beyond; however, they are no longer providing journaling pages and are focusing on producing the Heartbeat of God PDFs and Heart Work PDFs for small-group use.

DOWNLOAD HEARTBEAT OF GOD

Phase Three (2026+)

Phase 3: From Knowledge to Action


Phases 1 and 2 have filled your head with God's truth. Phase 3 is about filling your heart and hands. The Heart Work PDFs aren't just for reflection. They're invitations to transformation.


Now it's time to get real. Share your heart with others. Iron sharpens iron, and community accelerates growth. Phase 3 challenges you in three ways:

  • Personal Obedience (what is God asking you to change?),
  • Relational Grace (who needs your forgiveness or encouragement?)
  • Missional Movement (where is God asking you to step out in faith?).


This is faith in action—head knowledge becoming lived reality.


**There may not always be a video to accompany the Heart Work PDF.

Listen to Phase 3 Day 164 1 Kings 8; 2 Chronicles 5

Looking for Phase 3 Day 164 1 Kings 8; 2 Chronicles 5 Resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser.


Click below for an instant link (no email needed). Kanoe and Holly are continuing to use the ESV Interleaved Bible in 2025 and beyond; however, they are no longer providing journaling pages and are focusing on producing the Heartbeat of God PDFs and Heart Work PDFs for small-group use.

DOWNLOAD Heart work

Study Resources & Links

Every day we dive deep, and we want to make sure you have the tools you need to follow along. Below are the ongoing resources and legal credits for our daily study:

Essential Study Tools

Our Trusted Partners & Affiliates

  • Logos Bible Software: logos.com — The gold standard for digital Bible study.
  • Christianbook: christianbook.com — Our go-to for physical Bibles and Christian resources.
  • The James Method: thejamesmethod.com — Beautiful tools for verse mapping.
  • The Daily Grace Co.: thedailygraceco.com — Quality supplies for your journaling journey.

Recommended Teaching & Creators

  • Pastor Skip Heitzig: YouTube Channel — Verse-by-verse teaching through the entire Bible.
  • Pastor Paul LeBoutillier: YouTube Channel — Clear, biblically sound teaching from Calvary Chapel Ontario.
  • 2BeLikeChrist: YouTube Channel — Fantastic visual summaries and breakdowns of biblical books.

Commentary & Sources Used

Our daily teaching is informed by a variety of respected biblical scholars and resources, including:

  • Enduring Word: enduringword.com - Free Bible Commentary from Pastor David Guzik.
  • Jon Courson: Jon Courson’s Application Commentary: Old & New Testament (Thomas Nelson Inc., 2006). (Get it on Logos)
  • The Nelson Study Bible: New King James Version (NKJV Study Bible, 2nd ed.), Edited by E. D. Radmacher et al. (Thomas Nelson, 1997/2011).

Permissions & Credits

Scripture Quotations Unless otherwise indicated, all Scripture quotations are from The ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

Audio Use:
The ESV text is quoted for audio use in our podcasts and videos under the publisher's fair use guidelines for non-commercial ministry.
Visual Use:
Any italics in quotations of Scripture have been added by Heart Dive Ministry for emphasis.
Trademarks:
“ESV,” “English Standard Version,” and the ESV logo are registered trademarks of Crossway.

Heart Dive Resources: All daily "Heart Checks," "Heartbeats," and "Heart Work" study guides are produced by Heart Dive Ministry. While we provide these copies for your unrestricted personal use and small group discipleship, please honor the work by not selling or translating these materials without written permission.

Affiliate Disclosure: Some of the links above are affiliate links, which means we may receive a small commission (at no extra cost to you) if you make a purchase. This helps support the ministry!

Looking for more?

Don't forget! YouTube Music is our Podcast platform of choice since we are a "video" first ministry. YouTube Music App for Apple or Android.
To subscribe to our podcast: on iOS, go to our iTunes page and subscribe. On Android, select your favorite podcast app—for example, Spotify, TuneIn, Amazon, or Podcast Addict.
We are also on the YouVersion Bible App. We are slowly building our plans with VIDEO included. Please follow our page on their app for updates on our plans.
Leave an iTunes and/or Spotify review. These are huge for us! The more reviews, the greater chance another Bible Study Friend will find the podcast and join us in reading God's Word.
Join our Heart Dive Lobby on Facebook and follow us on YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and related information.
Let us know your thoughts! We'd love to hear more about the conversations you're having. Shoot us an email, or find us on social media.

*Affiliate links used where appropriate. Thanks for supporting this ministry!

Day 163 1 Kings 7; 2 Chronicles 4

Day 163 1 Kings 7; 2 Chronicles 4

by | Jun 12, 2024

Day 163 1 Kings 7; 2 Chronicles 4

Welcome to Day 163. The Temple interior takes shape today. The bronze pillars, the Sea, the lampstands, the tables and EVERYTHING in the house of God is designed to tell a story. Yesterday, you read about Solomon laying out the vision and gathering the materials. Today, you get the inside of the house. 1 Kings 7 and 2 Chronicles 4 slow way down and walk you through every single furnishing.. the altar, the basin, the lampstands, the tables, the bowls, the tools. It reads like an inventory list. But if you're willing to look at what each piece was actually for, this chapter stops being a catalog and starts being a theology lesson about how God invites us close.

Take Note: 1 Kings 7 actually pauses mid-temple-narrative to describe Solomon's personal palace complex, which took thirteen years to build which was longer than the temple. The text doesn't condemn this, but it plants a seed of tension that the reader is meant to feel between the king's house and God's house, the kingdom of man and the kingdom of God.

1 Kings 7 & 2 Chronicles 4: Furnishings, Function, and the God Who Doesn't Do Decorative

Every single item in this chapter had a job. The bronze altar, which was twenty cubits long, twenty cubits wide, and ten cubits high, was where sacrifice happened. The blood was real, the fire was real, the confrontation between human sin and God's holiness was real. The altar wasn't furniture. It was the place where the gap between a holy God and a broken people got addressed, one offering at a time.

Then there's the sea. This massive circular basin, ten cubits across, cast in bronze, resting on the backs of twelve oxen facing all four directions, held water for the priests to wash before they entered God's presence. The twelve oxen represent the twelve tribes: all of Israel, together, bearing the weight of the place where cleansing happens. Before anyone could draw near to God in this space, they had to stop and be washed AT THE DOORWAY. That wasn't an optional warm-up. It was built into the architecture. Cleansing wasn't what you did after you got yourself together enough to approach.

And then the lampstands, ten of them, five on each side, blazing inside the inner sanctuary. Ten tables for the showbread. Hundreds of gold bowls. Basins and tools and snuffers and everything needed for the work of worship, all of it made to the highest standard by a master craftsman named Hiram, brought in from Tyre. Yes! The finest hands to furnish God's house belonged to a foreigner. A man outside the covenant community. And Solomon didn't bat an eye. Excellence was excellence, and this work was too important for ego to get in the way.

God's Character: God is holy and accessible at once and the furnishings don't contradict each other. The altar demands reverence; the basin offers cleansing; the lampstands provide light. Together, they reveal a God who is set apart yet not far off, who requires purity yet provides the means to attain it.
God's Desire: God desires proximity with His people through prescribed, purposeful means and nothing in this space was arbitrary or decorative. Every furnishing exists to move people toward encounter with Him. He wants to be approached, and He designed the way in.

The Heartbeat: God built every doorway into His presence with intention and every one of them points to a Person who held the door open with His own hands.

Heart-Check: Hiram was a foreigner with extraordinary skill, and Solomon honored that without hesitation because the work mattered more than who got credit. Where is your need for control or ownership actually slowing down something God is trying to build through you and the people He's already placed around you?

Listen to today's verses from the ESV, then scroll down to select your learning path for supplemental studying.

Heart Dive is a daily Bible study community helping you read Scripture with clarity, consistency, and a heart for Jesus. Everything we create is meant to stay simple, accessible, and rooted in the Word. CLICK HERE for more clarification on the three "paths" below and how to move through them.

Select Your Study Phase
**Before Heart Dive Phase: This content is considered "Bonus Content: The Early Days (2023 Bible Study)". It is Kanoe's complete, first walk-through on YouTube, following the 365-day path.
Phase One (2024): A complete 365-day library for personal study.
Phase Two (2025): Our Heartbeat of God, a deep-dive study produced at a weekly pace.

*Each tab below features a drop-down menu.

**Click on the "plus/minus sign" to open/close your preferred study path.

Before Heart Dive

Our Foundation: In 2023, Kanoe took the first dive. It began as a raw, real-time experimental Bible study in consistency; a commitment to walk through the Word chronologically and see what happened when we showed up for God every day.

This was where Heart Dive was birthed, not as a ministry but as a personal call to obedience. Kanoe didn't intend for it to catch fire and grow beyond her "junk journaling" of #NOTESandHUES.

Yet it was there that she found her rhythm, testing the waters of daily video commentary and discovering a community of "Heart Divers" hungry for more than a surface-level reading.

These early reflections may contain doctrinal or technical errors. We ask for your grace as you listen, and always encourage you to study the Word for yourself.

Watch the 2023 Day 163 1 Kings 7; 2 Chronicles 4

Kanoe's 2023 Day 163 1 Kings 7; 2 Chronicles 4 Daily Bible Journaling Notes

Kanoe shared images of her Bible every day as a source of inspiration for your own quiet time and Bible journaling. Today’s notes can be found on a Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser. Click below for an instant link (no email needed).

DOWNLOAD KANOE'S NOTES

Heart Dive 365 (Year of Heart Checks)

Listen to the Phase One Day 163 1 Kings 7; 2 Chronicles 4

Watch the Phase One Day 163 1 Kings 7; 2 Chronicles 4

Looking for Phase Day 163 1 Kings 7; 2 Chronicles 4 resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser. Click below for an instant link (no email required).

NOTE: Moving forward, we will provide Kanoe's notes and Holly's when she covers for Kanoe. However, there will be days when Kanoe's notes may not be available because she chose to truly rest and not create detailed Bible journaling notes.

DOWNLOAD Kanoe's notes DOWNLOAD HEART CHECK PDF

Phase 2 & Phase 3: Coming Soon

Congratulations on making it this far with us!

We hope you've enjoyed the Bonus Year with Kanoe and Phase One of Heart Dive 365.

If you're looking for Phase 2 aka The Heartbeat of God or Phase 3 Heart Work PDFs, we're currently doing a third walk through the Bible at a more sustainable pace. We're moving at one deep study per week, so we can honor both the season of life we're in and the depth these passages deserve.

Phase 2 and Phase 3 will make their way to the Hub as we complete them. This could take a few weeks or a few years, and we're okay with that. Good things take time.

In the meantime, stay connected with us:


Thank you for being here, Bible study friends. We're grateful for you. 🖤

Phase Two (2025+)

Listen to Phase 2 Day 163 1 Kings 7; 2 Chronicles 4

Watch the Phase 2 Day 163 1 Kings 7; 2 Chronicles 4

Looking for Phase 2 Day 163 1 Kings 7; 2 Chronicles 4 Resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser.


Click below for an instant link (no email needed). Kanoe and Holly are continuing to use the ESV Interleaved Bible in 2025 and beyond; however, they are no longer providing journaling pages and are focusing on producing the Heartbeat of God PDFs and Heart Work PDFs for small-group use.

DOWNLOAD HEARTBEAT OF GOD

Phase Three (2026+)

Phase 3: From Knowledge to Action


Phases 1 and 2 have filled your head with God's truth. Phase 3 is about filling your heart and hands. The Heart Work PDFs aren't just for reflection. They're invitations to transformation.


Now it's time to get real. Share your heart with others. Iron sharpens iron, and community accelerates growth. Phase 3 challenges you in three ways:

  • Personal Obedience (what is God asking you to change?),
  • Relational Grace (who needs your forgiveness or encouragement?)
  • Missional Movement (where is God asking you to step out in faith?).


This is faith in action—head knowledge becoming lived reality.


**There may not always be a video to accompany the Heart Work PDF.

Listen to Phase 3 Day 163 1 Kings 7; 2 Chronicles 4

Looking for Phase 3 Day 163 1 Kings 7; 2 Chronicles 4 Resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser.


Click below for an instant link (no email needed). Kanoe and Holly are continuing to use the ESV Interleaved Bible in 2025 and beyond; however, they are no longer providing journaling pages and are focusing on producing the Heartbeat of God PDFs and Heart Work PDFs for small-group use.

DOWNLOAD Heart work

Study Resources & Links

Every day we dive deep, and we want to make sure you have the tools you need to follow along. Below are the ongoing resources and legal credits for our daily study:

Essential Study Tools

Our Trusted Partners & Affiliates

  • Logos Bible Software: logos.com — The gold standard for digital Bible study.
  • Christianbook: christianbook.com — Our go-to for physical Bibles and Christian resources.
  • The James Method: thejamesmethod.com — Beautiful tools for verse mapping.
  • The Daily Grace Co.: thedailygraceco.com — Quality supplies for your journaling journey.

Recommended Teaching & Creators

  • Pastor Skip Heitzig: YouTube Channel — Verse-by-verse teaching through the entire Bible.
  • Pastor Paul LeBoutillier: YouTube Channel — Clear, biblically sound teaching from Calvary Chapel Ontario.
  • 2BeLikeChrist: YouTube Channel — Fantastic visual summaries and breakdowns of biblical books.

Commentary & Sources Used

Our daily teaching is informed by a variety of respected biblical scholars and resources, including:

  • Enduring Word: enduringword.com - Free Bible Commentary from Pastor David Guzik.
  • Jon Courson: Jon Courson’s Application Commentary: Old & New Testament (Thomas Nelson Inc., 2006). (Get it on Logos)
  • The Nelson Study Bible: New King James Version (NKJV Study Bible, 2nd ed.), Edited by E. D. Radmacher et al. (Thomas Nelson, 1997/2011).

Permissions & Credits

Scripture Quotations Unless otherwise indicated, all Scripture quotations are from The ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

Audio Use:
The ESV text is quoted for audio use in our podcasts and videos under the publisher's fair use guidelines for non-commercial ministry.
Visual Use:
Any italics in quotations of Scripture have been added by Heart Dive Ministry for emphasis.
Trademarks:
“ESV,” “English Standard Version,” and the ESV logo are registered trademarks of Crossway.

Heart Dive Resources: All daily "Heart Checks," "Heartbeats," and "Heart Work" study guides are produced by Heart Dive Ministry. While we provide these copies for your unrestricted personal use and small group discipleship, please honor the work by not selling or translating these materials without written permission.

Affiliate Disclosure: Some of the links above are affiliate links, which means we may receive a small commission (at no extra cost to you) if you make a purchase. This helps support the ministry!

Looking for more?

Don't forget! YouTube Music is our Podcast platform of choice since we are a "video" first ministry. YouTube Music App for Apple or Android.
To subscribe to our podcast: on iOS, go to our iTunes page and subscribe. On Android, select your favorite podcast app—for example, Spotify, TuneIn, Amazon, or Podcast Addict.
We are also on the YouVersion Bible App. We are slowly building our plans with VIDEO included. Please follow our page on their app for updates on our plans.
Leave an iTunes and/or Spotify review. These are huge for us! The more reviews, the greater chance another Bible Study Friend will find the podcast and join us in reading God's Word.
Join our Heart Dive Lobby on Facebook and follow us on YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and related information.
Let us know your thoughts! We'd love to hear more about the conversations you're having. Shoot us an email, or find us on social media.

*Affiliate links used where appropriate. Thanks for supporting this ministry!

Day 162 1 Kings 5–6; 2 Chronicles 2–3

Day 162 1 Kings 5–6; 2 Chronicles 2–3

by | Jun 11, 2024

Day 162 1 Kings 5–6; 2 Chronicles 2–3

Welcome to Day 162. Solomon has the wisdom, the wealth, and the word from his father. Now it is time to build. The Temple project begins today and it is more theologically loaded than any building project in history. Solomon is preparing to build what will be one of the most magnificent structures in the ancient world and before the first stone is cut, he openly admits that the God he's building it for won't even fit inside it. These chapters in 1 Kings and 2 Chronicles aren't really about construction. They're about a God who refuses to be contained and a people He keeps pursuing anyway.

Take Note: The account of the temple preparation appears in both 1 Kings 5–6 and 2 Chronicles 2–3, with Chronicles written after the Babylonian exile to remind a returning people of their identity and calling. The two accounts complement each other rather than conflict. Kings focuses on the historical narrative and the building process, while Chronicles emphasizes the theological significance and Solomon's acknowledgment of God's greatness. Reading them together gives you the full picture.

1 Kings 5–6 & 2 Chronicles 2–3: A House for a God Who Doesn't Need One

Solomon could have just started building. He had the resources, the workforce, the divine mandate. But instead, he opens the whole project with a stunning confession that even the highest heaven cannot contain God, so who is he to build Him a house? This is Solomon at his wisest and he knows the temple isn't a cage. It's a meeting place. It's not God's address; it's the spot where heaven bends down to touch earth so His people can find Him.

And notice how it gets built. Solomon doesn't try to do it alone. He reaches out to Hiram of Tyre who is a foreign king, a non-Israelite, because the Sidonians were the experts in cedar and the craftsmen for this kind of work. Solomon acknowledges what he lacks, negotiates a fair exchange, and brings in the expertise the project requires. There's no ego in it. The greatness of the house, Solomon says plainly, is not about the builder. It's about the God who is greater than all gods. You can pursue something with your whole heart and hold it loosely at the same time.

God's Character: God is the Unconstainable King. No building, no structure, no human effort can hold or limit Him. He chooses to draw near, not because He has to, but because He desires to dwell with His people
God's Desire: God desires a meeting place with His people and is not to be impressed by the architecture, but to be present with those He loves. The whole construction project is in service of that one desire: proximity.

The Heartbeat: God isn't looking for a perfect house. He's looking for an open door, and He's been pursuing yours since before you knew to leave it unlocked.

Heart-Check: God's ultimate temple is not a building... it's you. What does it look like this week to actually live like your body and your life are a dwelling place for the Holy Spirit, not just a concept you agree with theologically?

Listen to today's verses from the ESV, then scroll down to select your learning path for supplemental studying.

Heart Dive is a daily Bible study community helping you read Scripture with clarity, consistency, and a heart for Jesus. Everything we create is meant to stay simple, accessible, and rooted in the Word. CLICK HERE for more clarification on the three "paths" below and how to move through them.

Select Your Study Phase
**Before Heart Dive Phase: This content is considered "Bonus Content: The Early Days (2023 Bible Study)". It is Kanoe's complete, first walk-through on YouTube, following the 365-day path.
Phase One (2024): A complete 365-day library for personal study.
Phase Two (2025): Our Heartbeat of God, a deep-dive study produced at a weekly pace.

*Each tab below features a drop-down menu.

**Click on the "plus/minus sign" to open/close your preferred study path.

Before Heart Dive

Our Foundation: In 2023, Kanoe took the first dive. It began as a raw, real-time experimental Bible study in consistency; a commitment to walk through the Word chronologically and see what happened when we showed up for God every day.

This was where Heart Dive was birthed, not as a ministry but as a personal call to obedience. Kanoe didn't intend for it to catch fire and grow beyond her "junk journaling" of #NOTESandHUES.

Yet it was there that she found her rhythm, testing the waters of daily video commentary and discovering a community of "Heart Divers" hungry for more than a surface-level reading.

These early reflections may contain doctrinal or technical errors. We ask for your grace as you listen, and always encourage you to study the Word for yourself.

Watch the 2023 Day 162 1 Kings 5–6; 2 Chronicles 2–3

Kanoe's 2023 Day 162 1 Kings 5–6; 2 Chronicles 2–3 Daily Bible Journaling Notes

Kanoe shared images of her Bible every day as a source of inspiration for your own quiet time and Bible journaling. Today’s notes can be found on a Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser. Click below for an instant link (no email needed).

DOWNLOAD KANOE'S NOTES

Heart Dive 365 (Year of Heart Checks)

Listen to the Phase One Day 162 1 Kings 5–6; 2 Chronicles 2–3

Watch the Phase One Day 162 1 Kings 5–6; 2 Chronicles 2–3

Looking for Phase Day 162 1 Kings 5–6; 2 Chronicles 2–3 resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser. Click below for an instant link (no email required).

NOTE: Moving forward, we will provide Kanoe's notes and Holly's when she covers for Kanoe. However, there will be days when Kanoe's notes may not be available because she chose to truly rest and not create detailed Bible journaling notes.

DOWNLOAD Kanoe's notes DOWNLOAD HEART CHECK PDF

Phase 2 & Phase 3: Coming Soon

Congratulations on making it this far with us!

We hope you've enjoyed the Bonus Year with Kanoe and Phase One of Heart Dive 365.

If you're looking for Phase 2 aka The Heartbeat of God or Phase 3 Heart Work PDFs, we're currently doing a third walk through the Bible at a more sustainable pace. We're moving at one deep study per week, so we can honor both the season of life we're in and the depth these passages deserve.

Phase 2 and Phase 3 will make their way to the Hub as we complete them. This could take a few weeks or a few years, and we're okay with that. Good things take time.

In the meantime, stay connected with us:


Thank you for being here, Bible study friends. We're grateful for you. 🖤

Phase Two (2025+)

Listen to Phase 2 Day 162 1 Kings 5–6; 2 Chronicles 2–3

Watch the Phase 2 Day 162 1 Kings 5–6; 2 Chronicles 2–3

Looking for Phase 2 Day 162 1 Kings 5–6; 2 Chronicles 2–3 Resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser.


Click below for an instant link (no email needed). Kanoe and Holly are continuing to use the ESV Interleaved Bible in 2025 and beyond; however, they are no longer providing journaling pages and are focusing on producing the Heartbeat of God PDFs and Heart Work PDFs for small-group use.

DOWNLOAD HEARTBEAT OF GOD

Phase Three (2026+)

Phase 3: From Knowledge to Action


Phases 1 and 2 have filled your head with God's truth. Phase 3 is about filling your heart and hands. The Heart Work PDFs aren't just for reflection. They're invitations to transformation.


Now it's time to get real. Share your heart with others. Iron sharpens iron, and community accelerates growth. Phase 3 challenges you in three ways:

  • Personal Obedience (what is God asking you to change?),
  • Relational Grace (who needs your forgiveness or encouragement?)
  • Missional Movement (where is God asking you to step out in faith?).


This is faith in action—head knowledge becoming lived reality.


**There may not always be a video to accompany the Heart Work PDF.

Listen to Phase 3 Day 162 1 Kings 5–6; 2 Chronicles 2–3

Looking for Phase 3 Day 162 1 Kings 5–6; 2 Chronicles 2–3 Resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser.


Click below for an instant link (no email needed). Kanoe and Holly are continuing to use the ESV Interleaved Bible in 2025 and beyond; however, they are no longer providing journaling pages and are focusing on producing the Heartbeat of God PDFs and Heart Work PDFs for small-group use.

DOWNLOAD Heart work

Study Resources & Links

Every day we dive deep, and we want to make sure you have the tools you need to follow along. Below are the ongoing resources and legal credits for our daily study:

Essential Study Tools

Our Trusted Partners & Affiliates

  • Logos Bible Software: logos.com — The gold standard for digital Bible study.
  • Christianbook: christianbook.com — Our go-to for physical Bibles and Christian resources.
  • The James Method: thejamesmethod.com — Beautiful tools for verse mapping.
  • The Daily Grace Co.: thedailygraceco.com — Quality supplies for your journaling journey.

Recommended Teaching & Creators

  • Pastor Skip Heitzig: YouTube Channel — Verse-by-verse teaching through the entire Bible.
  • Pastor Paul LeBoutillier: YouTube Channel — Clear, biblically sound teaching from Calvary Chapel Ontario.
  • 2BeLikeChrist: YouTube Channel — Fantastic visual summaries and breakdowns of biblical books.

Commentary & Sources Used

Our daily teaching is informed by a variety of respected biblical scholars and resources, including:

  • Enduring Word: enduringword.com - Free Bible Commentary from Pastor David Guzik.
  • Jon Courson: Jon Courson’s Application Commentary: Old & New Testament (Thomas Nelson Inc., 2006). (Get it on Logos)
  • The Nelson Study Bible: New King James Version (NKJV Study Bible, 2nd ed.), Edited by E. D. Radmacher et al. (Thomas Nelson, 1997/2011).

Permissions & Credits

Scripture Quotations Unless otherwise indicated, all Scripture quotations are from The ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

Audio Use:
The ESV text is quoted for audio use in our podcasts and videos under the publisher's fair use guidelines for non-commercial ministry.
Visual Use:
Any italics in quotations of Scripture have been added by Heart Dive Ministry for emphasis.
Trademarks:
“ESV,” “English Standard Version,” and the ESV logo are registered trademarks of Crossway.

Heart Dive Resources: All daily "Heart Checks," "Heartbeats," and "Heart Work" study guides are produced by Heart Dive Ministry. While we provide these copies for your unrestricted personal use and small group discipleship, please honor the work by not selling or translating these materials without written permission.

Affiliate Disclosure: Some of the links above are affiliate links, which means we may receive a small commission (at no extra cost to you) if you make a purchase. This helps support the ministry!

Looking for more?

Don't forget! YouTube Music is our Podcast platform of choice since we are a "video" first ministry. YouTube Music App for Apple or Android.
To subscribe to our podcast: on iOS, go to our iTunes page and subscribe. On Android, select your favorite podcast app—for example, Spotify, TuneIn, Amazon, or Podcast Addict.
We are also on the YouVersion Bible App. We are slowly building our plans with VIDEO included. Please follow our page on their app for updates on our plans.
Leave an iTunes and/or Spotify review. These are huge for us! The more reviews, the greater chance another Bible Study Friend will find the podcast and join us in reading God's Word.
Join our Heart Dive Lobby on Facebook and follow us on YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and related information.
Let us know your thoughts! We'd love to hear more about the conversations you're having. Shoot us an email, or find us on social media.

*Affiliate links used where appropriate. Thanks for supporting this ministry!

Day 161 Proverbs 22–24

Day 161 Proverbs 22–24

by | Jun 10, 2024

Day 161 Proverbs 22–24

Welcome to Day 161. You've been swimming through Proverbs for a while now, and you might feel like you're reading the same thing in a hundred different ways. That's actually the point. Proverbs 22–24 isn't random moral advice scattered across a page. It's a structured training manual for people being formed into wise, God-honoring leaders.

And the teacher? He's not giving you tips for a better life. He's showing you what it looks like when a human being actually reflects the image of God.

Take Note: Proverbs shifts in chapter 22 with the section often called "The Thirty Sayings of the Wise" (22:17–24:22), which scholars identify as wisdom instruction specifically designed for those being formed for leadership and public life. This doesn't mean it's only for executives or kings. It means the standard is high, because wisdom was always meant to shape the whole person from the inside out.

Proverbs 22–24: When God Gets Personal About Justice

Somewhere along the way, we got the idea that justice is just a political issue and something people argue about online, something distant and institutional. But Proverbs 22–24 blows that idea wide open. These chapters are relentless about how you treat vulnerable people, which is a direct reflection of what you actually believe about God.

Proverbs doesn't just say "be kind to the poor." It says God Himself will take up their case. He acts like a court official personally overseeing the outcome when the powerless are mistreated. That means when you look the other way, exploit, or dismiss someone who has no power to fight back, you're not just being unkind. You're positioning yourself against the God who sees everything. On the flip side, when you act with integrity toward people who can do nothing for you, that's where wisdom becomes worship.

And then there's the tongue. A remarkable portion of these chapters circles back to words and how much damage a careless mouth does, how much healing a truthful one can bring. Your speech is not neutral. It either integrates your inner life or fractures it further. Every time you say what you actually mean, to the right person, at the right time, from a pure motive, you're practicing wisdom. Every time you manage your image through carefully curated words, you're drifting further from the person God is forming you to be.

God's Character: God is the Defender of the Powerless. He doesn't outsource justice. He personally intervenes on behalf of the poor, the oppressed, and the outcast. His character is active, not passive, when it comes to how His image-bearers are treated.
God's Desire: God desires that His people cultivate self-mastery, not control of others. True wisdom, especially for leaders, begins with governing your own temper, your own tongue, and your own motives before you ever attempt to lead anyone else

The Heartbeat:  God isn't watching your highlight reel. He's weighing your heart, and the people you treat as invisible are the very ones He sees most clearly.

Heart-Check: Where in your life are you managing your reputation through your words instead of simply telling the truth? What would it cost you to speak plainly and is that cost actually as high as you've told yourself it is?

Listen to today's verses from the ESV, then scroll down to select your learning path for supplemental studying.

Heart Dive is a daily Bible study community helping you read Scripture with clarity, consistency, and a heart for Jesus. Everything we create is meant to stay simple, accessible, and rooted in the Word. CLICK HERE for more clarification on the three "paths" below and how to move through them.

Select Your Study Phase
**Before Heart Dive Phase: This content is considered "Bonus Content: The Early Days (2023 Bible Study)". It is Kanoe's complete, first walk-through on YouTube, following the 365-day path.
Phase One (2024): A complete 365-day library for personal study.
Phase Two (2025): Our Heartbeat of God, a deep-dive study produced at a weekly pace.

*Each tab below features a drop-down menu.

**Click on the "plus/minus sign" to open/close your preferred study path.

Before Heart Dive

Our Foundation: In 2023, Kanoe took the first dive. It began as a raw, real-time experimental Bible study in consistency; a commitment to walk through the Word chronologically and see what happened when we showed up for God every day.

This was where Heart Dive was birthed, not as a ministry but as a personal call to obedience. Kanoe didn't intend for it to catch fire and grow beyond her "junk journaling" of #NOTESandHUES.

Yet it was there that she found her rhythm, testing the waters of daily video commentary and discovering a community of "Heart Divers" hungry for more than a surface-level reading.

These early reflections may contain doctrinal or technical errors. We ask for your grace as you listen, and always encourage you to study the Word for yourself.

Watch the 2023 Day 161 Proverbs 22–24

Kanoe's 2023 Day 161 Proverbs 22–24 Daily Bible Journaling Notes

Kanoe shared images of her Bible every day as a source of inspiration for your own quiet time and Bible journaling. Today’s notes can be found on a Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser. Click below for an instant link (no email needed).

DOWNLOAD KANOE'S NOTES

Heart Dive 365 (Year of Heart Checks)

Listen to the Phase One Day 161 Proverbs 22–24

Watch the Phase One Day 161 Proverbs 22–24

Looking for Phase Day 161 Proverbs 22–24 resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser. Click below for an instant link (no email required).

NOTE: Moving forward, we will provide Kanoe's notes and Holly's when she covers for Kanoe. However, there will be days when Kanoe's notes may not be available because she chose to truly rest and not create detailed Bible journaling notes.

DOWNLOAD Kanoe's notes DOWNLOAD HEART CHECK PDF

Phase 2 & Phase 3: Coming Soon

Congratulations on making it this far with us!

We hope you've enjoyed the Bonus Year with Kanoe and Phase One of Heart Dive 365.

If you're looking for Phase 2 aka The Heartbeat of God or Phase 3 Heart Work PDFs, we're currently doing a third walk through the Bible at a more sustainable pace. We're moving at one deep study per week, so we can honor both the season of life we're in and the depth these passages deserve.

Phase 2 and Phase 3 will make their way to the Hub as we complete them. This could take a few weeks or a few years, and we're okay with that. Good things take time.

In the meantime, stay connected with us:


Thank you for being here, Bible study friends. We're grateful for you. 🖤

Phase Two (2025+)

Listen to Phase 2 Day 161 Proverbs 22–24

Watch the Phase 2 Day 161 Proverbs 22–24

Looking for Phase 2 Day 161 Proverbs 22–24 Resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser.


Click below for an instant link (no email needed). Kanoe and Holly are continuing to use the ESV Interleaved Bible in 2025 and beyond; however, they are no longer providing journaling pages and are focusing on producing the Heartbeat of God PDFs and Heart Work PDFs for small-group use.

DOWNLOAD HEARTBEAT OF GOD

Phase Three (2026+)

Phase 3: From Knowledge to Action


Phases 1 and 2 have filled your head with God's truth. Phase 3 is about filling your heart and hands. The Heart Work PDFs aren't just for reflection. They're invitations to transformation.


Now it's time to get real. Share your heart with others. Iron sharpens iron, and community accelerates growth. Phase 3 challenges you in three ways:

  • Personal Obedience (what is God asking you to change?),
  • Relational Grace (who needs your forgiveness or encouragement?)
  • Missional Movement (where is God asking you to step out in faith?).


This is faith in action—head knowledge becoming lived reality.


**There may not always be a video to accompany the Heart Work PDF.

Listen to Phase 3 Day 161 Proverbs 22–24

Looking for Phase 3 Day 161 Proverbs 22–24 Resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser.


Click below for an instant link (no email needed). Kanoe and Holly are continuing to use the ESV Interleaved Bible in 2025 and beyond; however, they are no longer providing journaling pages and are focusing on producing the Heartbeat of God PDFs and Heart Work PDFs for small-group use.

DOWNLOAD Heart work

Study Resources & Links

Every day we dive deep, and we want to make sure you have the tools you need to follow along. Below are the ongoing resources and legal credits for our daily study:

Essential Study Tools

Our Trusted Partners & Affiliates

  • Logos Bible Software: logos.com — The gold standard for digital Bible study.
  • Christianbook: christianbook.com — Our go-to for physical Bibles and Christian resources.
  • The James Method: thejamesmethod.com — Beautiful tools for verse mapping.
  • The Daily Grace Co.: thedailygraceco.com — Quality supplies for your journaling journey.

Recommended Teaching & Creators

  • Pastor Skip Heitzig: YouTube Channel — Verse-by-verse teaching through the entire Bible.
  • Pastor Paul LeBoutillier: YouTube Channel — Clear, biblically sound teaching from Calvary Chapel Ontario.
  • 2BeLikeChrist: YouTube Channel — Fantastic visual summaries and breakdowns of biblical books.

Commentary & Sources Used

Our daily teaching is informed by a variety of respected biblical scholars and resources, including:

  • Enduring Word: enduringword.com - Free Bible Commentary from Pastor David Guzik.
  • Jon Courson: Jon Courson’s Application Commentary: Old & New Testament (Thomas Nelson Inc., 2006). (Get it on Logos)
  • The Nelson Study Bible: New King James Version (NKJV Study Bible, 2nd ed.), Edited by E. D. Radmacher et al. (Thomas Nelson, 1997/2011).

Permissions & Credits

Scripture Quotations Unless otherwise indicated, all Scripture quotations are from The ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

Audio Use:
The ESV text is quoted for audio use in our podcasts and videos under the publisher's fair use guidelines for non-commercial ministry.
Visual Use:
Any italics in quotations of Scripture have been added by Heart Dive Ministry for emphasis.
Trademarks:
“ESV,” “English Standard Version,” and the ESV logo are registered trademarks of Crossway.

Heart Dive Resources: All daily "Heart Checks," "Heartbeats," and "Heart Work" study guides are produced by Heart Dive Ministry. While we provide these copies for your unrestricted personal use and small group discipleship, please honor the work by not selling or translating these materials without written permission.

Affiliate Disclosure: Some of the links above are affiliate links, which means we may receive a small commission (at no extra cost to you) if you make a purchase. This helps support the ministry!

Looking for more?

Don't forget! YouTube Music is our Podcast platform of choice since we are a "video" first ministry. YouTube Music App for Apple or Android.
To subscribe to our podcast: on iOS, go to our iTunes page and subscribe. On Android, select your favorite podcast app—for example, Spotify, TuneIn, Amazon, or Podcast Addict.
We are also on the YouVersion Bible App. We are slowly building our plans with VIDEO included. Please follow our page on their app for updates on our plans.
Leave an iTunes and/or Spotify review. These are huge for us! The more reviews, the greater chance another Bible Study Friend will find the podcast and join us in reading God's Word.
Join our Heart Dive Lobby on Facebook and follow us on YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and related information.
Let us know your thoughts! We'd love to hear more about the conversations you're having. Shoot us an email, or find us on social media.

*Affiliate links used where appropriate. Thanks for supporting this ministry!

Day 160 Proverbs 19–21

Day 160 Proverbs 19–21

by | Jun 9, 2024

Day 160 Proverbs 19–21

Welcome to Day 160. More contrasts today between the diligent and the sluggard, the humble and the arrogant, the generous and the greedy. Proverbs keeps insisting that the way you live in the small things is not separate from your relationship with God. It is your relationship with God.

Proverbs 19–21: Diligence, Justice, and the God Who Weighs Hearts

Proverbs 19:17 says, "Whoever is generous to the poor lends to the LORD, and he will repay him for his deed." When you give to someone who cannot repay you, God considers Himself in your debt. Generosity is not an extra credit offering. It is a direct transaction with heaven.

Chapter 21 closes with one of the bluntest things Solomon ever wrote. No wisdom, strategy, counsel or person can stand against God.

It doesn't matter how brilliant the plan is.
How well-funded the opposition is.
How stacked the odds look.

If it's running against what God is doing... it's already lost. It just doesn't know it yet.

That's either terrifying or the most comforting thing you've read all week. Depends entirely on whose side you're on right now.

God's Character: God is the Impartial Judge Who Weighs Motives. Proverbs 21:2 says: "Every way of a man is right in his own eyes, but the LORD weighs the heart." Self-justification does not get past Him.
God's Desire: God desires for His people to practice justice and generosity not as religious performance but as the natural overflow of a heart that has been changed by Him.

The Heartbeat:  God sees what you do in secret for people who cannot repay you and He calls it a loan to Himself.

Heart-Check: When was the last time you gave something, time, money, a meal, help, to someone who had absolutely no way of repaying you? What stirred in your heart when you did it?

Listen to today's verses from the ESV, then scroll down to select your learning path for supplemental studying.

Heart Dive is a daily Bible study community helping you read Scripture with clarity, consistency, and a heart for Jesus. Everything we create is meant to stay simple, accessible, and rooted in the Word. CLICK HERE for more clarification on the three "paths" below and how to move through them.

Select Your Study Phase
**Before Heart Dive Phase: This content is considered "Bonus Content: The Early Days (2023 Bible Study)". It is Kanoe's complete, first walk-through on YouTube, following the 365-day path.
Phase One (2024): A complete 365-day library for personal study.
Phase Two (2025): Our Heartbeat of God, a deep-dive study produced at a weekly pace.

*Each tab below features a drop-down menu.

**Click on the "plus/minus sign" to open/close your preferred study path.

Before Heart Dive

Our Foundation: In 2023, Kanoe took the first dive. It began as a raw, real-time experimental Bible study in consistency; a commitment to walk through the Word chronologically and see what happened when we showed up for God every day.

This was where Heart Dive was birthed, not as a ministry but as a personal call to obedience. Kanoe didn't intend for it to catch fire and grow beyond her "junk journaling" of #NOTESandHUES.

Yet it was there that she found her rhythm, testing the waters of daily video commentary and discovering a community of "Heart Divers" hungry for more than a surface-level reading.

These early reflections may contain doctrinal or technical errors. We ask for your grace as you listen, and always encourage you to study the Word for yourself.

Watch the 2023 Day 160 Proverbs 19–21

Kanoe's 2023 Day 160 Proverbs 19–21 Daily Bible Journaling Notes

Kanoe shared images of her Bible every day as a source of inspiration for your own quiet time and Bible journaling. Today’s notes can be found on a Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser. Click below for an instant link (no email needed).

DOWNLOAD KANOE'S NOTES

Heart Dive 365 (Year of Heart Checks)

Listen to the Phase One Day 160 Proverbs 19–21

Watch the Phase One Day 160 Proverbs 19–21

Looking for Phase Day 160 Proverbs 19–21 resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser. Click below for an instant link (no email required).

NOTE: Moving forward, we will provide Kanoe's notes and Holly's when she covers for Kanoe. However, there will be days when Kanoe's notes may not be available because she chose to truly rest and not create detailed Bible journaling notes.

DOWNLOAD Kanoe's notes DOWNLOAD HEART CHECK PDF

Phase 2 & Phase 3: Coming Soon

Congratulations on making it this far with us!

We hope you've enjoyed the Bonus Year with Kanoe and Phase One of Heart Dive 365.

If you're looking for Phase 2 aka The Heartbeat of God or Phase 3 Heart Work PDFs, we're currently doing a third walk through the Bible at a more sustainable pace. We're moving at one deep study per week, so we can honor both the season of life we're in and the depth these passages deserve.

Phase 2 and Phase 3 will make their way to the Hub as we complete them. This could take a few weeks or a few years, and we're okay with that. Good things take time.

In the meantime, stay connected with us:


Thank you for being here, Bible study friends. We're grateful for you. 🖤

Phase Two (2025+)

Listen to Phase 2 Day 160 Proverbs 19–21

Watch the Phase 2 Day 160 Proverbs 19–21

Looking for Phase 2 Day 160 Proverbs 19–21 Resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser.


Click below for an instant link (no email needed). Kanoe and Holly are continuing to use the ESV Interleaved Bible in 2025 and beyond; however, they are no longer providing journaling pages and are focusing on producing the Heartbeat of God PDFs and Heart Work PDFs for small-group use.

DOWNLOAD HEARTBEAT OF GOD

Phase Three (2026+)

Phase 3: From Knowledge to Action


Phases 1 and 2 have filled your head with God's truth. Phase 3 is about filling your heart and hands. The Heart Work PDFs aren't just for reflection. They're invitations to transformation.


Now it's time to get real. Share your heart with others. Iron sharpens iron, and community accelerates growth. Phase 3 challenges you in three ways:

  • Personal Obedience (what is God asking you to change?),
  • Relational Grace (who needs your forgiveness or encouragement?)
  • Missional Movement (where is God asking you to step out in faith?).


This is faith in action—head knowledge becoming lived reality.


**There may not always be a video to accompany the Heart Work PDF.

Listen to Phase 3 Day 160 Proverbs 19–21

Looking for Phase 3 Day 160 Proverbs 19–21 Resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser.


Click below for an instant link (no email needed). Kanoe and Holly are continuing to use the ESV Interleaved Bible in 2025 and beyond; however, they are no longer providing journaling pages and are focusing on producing the Heartbeat of God PDFs and Heart Work PDFs for small-group use.

DOWNLOAD Heart work

Study Resources & Links

Every day we dive deep, and we want to make sure you have the tools you need to follow along. Below are the ongoing resources and legal credits for our daily study:

Essential Study Tools

Our Trusted Partners & Affiliates

  • Logos Bible Software: logos.com — The gold standard for digital Bible study.
  • Christianbook: christianbook.com — Our go-to for physical Bibles and Christian resources.
  • The James Method: thejamesmethod.com — Beautiful tools for verse mapping.
  • The Daily Grace Co.: thedailygraceco.com — Quality supplies for your journaling journey.

Recommended Teaching & Creators

  • Pastor Skip Heitzig: YouTube Channel — Verse-by-verse teaching through the entire Bible.
  • Pastor Paul LeBoutillier: YouTube Channel — Clear, biblically sound teaching from Calvary Chapel Ontario.
  • 2BeLikeChrist: YouTube Channel — Fantastic visual summaries and breakdowns of biblical books.

Commentary & Sources Used

Our daily teaching is informed by a variety of respected biblical scholars and resources, including:

  • Enduring Word: enduringword.com - Free Bible Commentary from Pastor David Guzik.
  • Jon Courson: Jon Courson’s Application Commentary: Old & New Testament (Thomas Nelson Inc., 2006). (Get it on Logos)
  • The Nelson Study Bible: New King James Version (NKJV Study Bible, 2nd ed.), Edited by E. D. Radmacher et al. (Thomas Nelson, 1997/2011).

Permissions & Credits

Scripture Quotations Unless otherwise indicated, all Scripture quotations are from The ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

Audio Use:
The ESV text is quoted for audio use in our podcasts and videos under the publisher's fair use guidelines for non-commercial ministry.
Visual Use:
Any italics in quotations of Scripture have been added by Heart Dive Ministry for emphasis.
Trademarks:
“ESV,” “English Standard Version,” and the ESV logo are registered trademarks of Crossway.

Heart Dive Resources: All daily "Heart Checks," "Heartbeats," and "Heart Work" study guides are produced by Heart Dive Ministry. While we provide these copies for your unrestricted personal use and small group discipleship, please honor the work by not selling or translating these materials without written permission.

Affiliate Disclosure: Some of the links above are affiliate links, which means we may receive a small commission (at no extra cost to you) if you make a purchase. This helps support the ministry!

Looking for more?

Don't forget! YouTube Music is our Podcast platform of choice since we are a "video" first ministry. YouTube Music App for Apple or Android.
To subscribe to our podcast: on iOS, go to our iTunes page and subscribe. On Android, select your favorite podcast app—for example, Spotify, TuneIn, Amazon, or Podcast Addict.
We are also on the YouVersion Bible App. We are slowly building our plans with VIDEO included. Please follow our page on their app for updates on our plans.
Leave an iTunes and/or Spotify review. These are huge for us! The more reviews, the greater chance another Bible Study Friend will find the podcast and join us in reading God's Word.
Join our Heart Dive Lobby on Facebook and follow us on YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and related information.
Let us know your thoughts! We'd love to hear more about the conversations you're having. Shoot us an email, or find us on social media.

*Affiliate links used where appropriate. Thanks for supporting this ministry!

Day 159 Proverbs 16–18

Day 159 Proverbs 16–18

by | Jun 8, 2024

Day 159 Proverbs 16–18

Welcome to Day 159. We have arrived at what many call the theological core of Proverbs. Today's chapters are dense with truth about God's sovereignty, the dangers of pride, and what it actually takes to be a good friend.

Proverbs 16–18: Plans, Pride, and Friendship That Holds

Proverbs 16:9 is one of the most practically important verses in the Bible for daily life: "The heart of man plans his way, but the LORD establishes his steps." This is not a verse about passivity. It is a verse about alignment.

You make plans. God directs.

When your plans are submitted to His purposes, something better than what you planned tends to emerge.

Chapter 17 and 18 drill into relationships, especially the kind of friendship that can hold under pressure. Proverbs 17:17: "A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for a time of adversity."

Proverbs 18:24 reminds us that there's a friend who sticks closer than a brother. Most people have had plenty of surface friendships. A few have had one or two that went deep. You know the difference. The deep ones showed up when things got hard.

God's Character: God is the Sovereign Director of Human Plans. He is not anxious about what you are building. He is actively working in and through it toward a purpose larger than you can see.
God's Desire: God desires for His people to hold their plans with open hands, working hard and planning carefully, while trusting Him with the outcome.
God's Promise: "Whoever trusts in the LORD is safe." The promise is not that everything goes the way you planned. It is that God will make sure what is established is right.
Jesus Connection: Jesus is the Friend who sticks closer than a brother (Proverbs 18:24 is widely understood as a Messianic echo). He showed up in the deepest adversity, not with advice, but with His own life.

The Heartbeat: Your plans matter. But the One directing your steps loves you too much to let your plans be the final word.

Heart-Check: Where are you holding your plans so tightly that you haven't actually released them to God? What would "open-handed planning" look like for you this week?

Listen to today's verses from the ESV, then scroll down to select your learning path for supplemental studying.

Heart Dive is a daily Bible study community helping you read Scripture with clarity, consistency, and a heart for Jesus. Everything we create is meant to stay simple, accessible, and rooted in the Word. CLICK HERE for more clarification on the three "paths" below and how to move through them.

Select Your Study Phase
**Before Heart Dive Phase: This content is considered "Bonus Content: The Early Days (2023 Bible Study)". It is Kanoe's complete, first walk-through on YouTube, following the 365-day path.
Phase One (2024): A complete 365-day library for personal study.
Phase Two (2025): Our Heartbeat of God, a deep-dive study produced at a weekly pace.

*Each tab below features a drop-down menu.

**Click on the "plus/minus sign" to open/close your preferred study path.

Before Heart Dive

Our Foundation: In 2023, Kanoe took the first dive. It began as a raw, real-time experimental Bible study in consistency; a commitment to walk through the Word chronologically and see what happened when we showed up for God every day.

This was where Heart Dive was birthed, not as a ministry but as a personal call to obedience. Kanoe didn't intend for it to catch fire and grow beyond her "junk journaling" of #NOTESandHUES.

Yet it was there that she found her rhythm, testing the waters of daily video commentary and discovering a community of "Heart Divers" hungry for more than a surface-level reading.

These early reflections may contain doctrinal or technical errors. We ask for your grace as you listen, and always encourage you to study the Word for yourself.

Watch the 2023 Day 159 Proverbs 16–18

Kanoe's 2023 Day 159 Proverbs 16–18 Daily Bible Journaling Notes

Kanoe shared images of her Bible every day as a source of inspiration for your own quiet time and Bible journaling. Today’s notes can be found on a Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser. Click below for an instant link (no email needed).

DOWNLOAD KANOE'S NOTES

Heart Dive 365 (Year of Heart Checks)

Listen to the Phase One Day 159 Proverbs 16–18

Watch the Phase One Day 159 Proverbs 16–18

Looking for Phase Day 159 Proverbs 16–18 resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser. Click below for an instant link (no email required).

NOTE: Moving forward, we will provide Kanoe's notes and Holly's when she covers for Kanoe. However, there will be days when Kanoe's notes may not be available because she chose to truly rest and not create detailed Bible journaling notes.

DOWNLOAD Holly's notes DOWNLOAD HEART CHECK PDF

Phase 2 & Phase 3: Coming Soon

Congratulations on making it this far with us!

We hope you've enjoyed the Bonus Year with Kanoe and Phase One of Heart Dive 365.

If you're looking for Phase 2 aka The Heartbeat of God or Phase 3 Heart Work PDFs, we're currently doing a third walk through the Bible at a more sustainable pace. We're moving at one deep study per week, so we can honor both the season of life we're in and the depth these passages deserve.

Phase 2 and Phase 3 will make their way to the Hub as we complete them. This could take a few weeks or a few years, and we're okay with that. Good things take time.

In the meantime, stay connected with us:


Thank you for being here, Bible study friends. We're grateful for you. 🖤

Phase Two (2025+)

Listen to Phase 2 Day 159 Proverbs 16–18

Watch the Phase 2 Day 159 Proverbs 16–18

Looking for Phase 2 Day 159 Proverbs 16–18 Resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser.


Click below for an instant link (no email needed). Kanoe and Holly are continuing to use the ESV Interleaved Bible in 2025 and beyond; however, they are no longer providing journaling pages and are focusing on producing the Heartbeat of God PDFs and Heart Work PDFs for small-group use.

DOWNLOAD HEARTBEAT OF GOD

Phase Three (2026+)

Phase 3: From Knowledge to Action


Phases 1 and 2 have filled your head with God's truth. Phase 3 is about filling your heart and hands. The Heart Work PDFs aren't just for reflection. They're invitations to transformation.


Now it's time to get real. Share your heart with others. Iron sharpens iron, and community accelerates growth. Phase 3 challenges you in three ways:

  • Personal Obedience (what is God asking you to change?),
  • Relational Grace (who needs your forgiveness or encouragement?)
  • Missional Movement (where is God asking you to step out in faith?).


This is faith in action—head knowledge becoming lived reality.


**There may not always be a video to accompany the Heart Work PDF.

Listen to Phase 3 Day 159 Proverbs 16–18

Looking for Phase 3 Day 159 Proverbs 16–18 Resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser.


Click below for an instant link (no email needed). Kanoe and Holly are continuing to use the ESV Interleaved Bible in 2025 and beyond; however, they are no longer providing journaling pages and are focusing on producing the Heartbeat of God PDFs and Heart Work PDFs for small-group use.

DOWNLOAD Heart work

Study Resources & Links

Every day we dive deep, and we want to make sure you have the tools you need to follow along. Below are the ongoing resources and legal credits for our daily study:

Essential Study Tools

Our Trusted Partners & Affiliates

  • Logos Bible Software: logos.com — The gold standard for digital Bible study.
  • Christianbook: christianbook.com — Our go-to for physical Bibles and Christian resources.
  • The James Method: thejamesmethod.com — Beautiful tools for verse mapping.
  • The Daily Grace Co.: thedailygraceco.com — Quality supplies for your journaling journey.

Recommended Teaching & Creators

  • Pastor Skip Heitzig: YouTube Channel — Verse-by-verse teaching through the entire Bible.
  • Pastor Paul LeBoutillier: YouTube Channel — Clear, biblically sound teaching from Calvary Chapel Ontario.
  • 2BeLikeChrist: YouTube Channel — Fantastic visual summaries and breakdowns of biblical books.

Commentary & Sources Used

Our daily teaching is informed by a variety of respected biblical scholars and resources, including:

  • Enduring Word: enduringword.com - Free Bible Commentary from Pastor David Guzik.
  • Jon Courson: Jon Courson’s Application Commentary: Old & New Testament (Thomas Nelson Inc., 2006). (Get it on Logos)
  • The Nelson Study Bible: New King James Version (NKJV Study Bible, 2nd ed.), Edited by E. D. Radmacher et al. (Thomas Nelson, 1997/2011).

Permissions & Credits

Scripture Quotations Unless otherwise indicated, all Scripture quotations are from The ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

Audio Use:
The ESV text is quoted for audio use in our podcasts and videos under the publisher's fair use guidelines for non-commercial ministry.
Visual Use:
Any italics in quotations of Scripture have been added by Heart Dive Ministry for emphasis.
Trademarks:
“ESV,” “English Standard Version,” and the ESV logo are registered trademarks of Crossway.

Heart Dive Resources: All daily "Heart Checks," "Heartbeats," and "Heart Work" study guides are produced by Heart Dive Ministry. While we provide these copies for your unrestricted personal use and small group discipleship, please honor the work by not selling or translating these materials without written permission.

Affiliate Disclosure: Some of the links above are affiliate links, which means we may receive a small commission (at no extra cost to you) if you make a purchase. This helps support the ministry!

Looking for more?

Don't forget! YouTube Music is our Podcast platform of choice since we are a "video" first ministry. YouTube Music App for Apple or Android.
To subscribe to our podcast: on iOS, go to our iTunes page and subscribe. On Android, select your favorite podcast app—for example, Spotify, TuneIn, Amazon, or Podcast Addict.
We are also on the YouVersion Bible App. We are slowly building our plans with VIDEO included. Please follow our page on their app for updates on our plans.
Leave an iTunes and/or Spotify review. These are huge for us! The more reviews, the greater chance another Bible Study Friend will find the podcast and join us in reading God's Word.
Join our Heart Dive Lobby on Facebook and follow us on YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and related information.
Let us know your thoughts! We'd love to hear more about the conversations you're having. Shoot us an email, or find us on social media.

*Affiliate links used where appropriate. Thanks for supporting this ministry!

Day 158 Proverbs 13–15

Day 158 Proverbs 13–15

by | Jun 7, 2024

Day 158 Proverbs 13–15

Welcome to Day 158. Solomon keeps painting the contrast between two kinds of lives — the one built on wisdom and the one built on pride. Today the proverbs hit the places where those two paths diverge most clearly.

Proverbs 13–15: Hope, Discipline, and the Heart God Examines

You know that feeling when you've been waiting on something for so long your chest just... aches? Solomon names it right at the top of chapter 13. Hope deferred makes the heart sick. He's not telling you to get over it. He's telling you he knows. And then he says a desire fulfilled is a tree of life... because the point was never to manage your disappointment. It was always to anchor your hope somewhere it won't be deferred forever.

Chapter 15 is the one that gets me though. God's eyes are in every place. Not watching to catch you. Watching because he loves you.

God's Character: God is the All-Seeing, All-Caring God. His gaze is not cold or clinical. He watches because He loves and because He is the source of every true hope.
God's Desire: God desires for His people to accept correction and discipline as gifts — not as punishment. A fool resists correction; a wise person receives it and becomes better.
God's Promise: "A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger." The promise embedded here is relational: wisdom applied to conflict actually changes outcomes. Gentleness works.
Jesus Connection: Jesus is the fulfillment of every deferred hope in Israel's story. He is the tree of life because He is the desire fulfilled that brings life to all who receive Him (Revelation 2:7, John 15).

The Heartbeat: God sees what you're carrying privately. The hidden hope. The silent faithful obedience. He hasn't looked away.

Heart-Check: Where is hope deferred making your heart sick right now? Have you brought that specific ache to God honestly, or have you been quietly managing it alone? Is there a correction, from a mentor, a spouse, a friend, or the Holy Spirit, that you have been resisting instead of receiving? What would it cost you to let it in?

Listen to today's verses from the ESV, then scroll down to select your learning path for supplemental studying.

Heart Dive is a daily Bible study community helping you read Scripture with clarity, consistency, and a heart for Jesus. Everything we create is meant to stay simple, accessible, and rooted in the Word. CLICK HERE for more clarification on the three "paths" below and how to move through them.

Select Your Study Phase
**Before Heart Dive Phase: This content is considered "Bonus Content: The Early Days (2023 Bible Study)". It is Kanoe's complete, first walk-through on YouTube, following the 365-day path.
Phase One (2024): A complete 365-day library for personal study.
Phase Two (2025): Our Heartbeat of God, a deep-dive study produced at a weekly pace.

*Each tab below features a drop-down menu.

**Click on the "plus/minus sign" to open/close your preferred study path.

Before Heart Dive

Our Foundation: In 2023, Kanoe took the first dive. It began as a raw, real-time experimental Bible study in consistency; a commitment to walk through the Word chronologically and see what happened when we showed up for God every day.

This was where Heart Dive was birthed, not as a ministry but as a personal call to obedience. Kanoe didn't intend for it to catch fire and grow beyond her "junk journaling" of #NOTESandHUES.

Yet it was there that she found her rhythm, testing the waters of daily video commentary and discovering a community of "Heart Divers" hungry for more than a surface-level reading.

These early reflections may contain doctrinal or technical errors. We ask for your grace as you listen, and always encourage you to study the Word for yourself.

Watch the 2023 Day 158 Proverbs 13–15

Kanoe's 2023 Day 158 Proverbs 13–15 Daily Bible Journaling Notes

Kanoe shared images of her Bible every day as a source of inspiration for your own quiet time and Bible journaling. Today’s notes can be found on a Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser. Click below for an instant link (no email needed).

DOWNLOAD KANOE'S NOTES

Heart Dive 365 (Year of Heart Checks)

Listen to the Phase One Day 158 Proverbs 13–15

Watch the Phase One Day 158 Proverbs 13–15

Looking for Phase Day 158 Proverbs 13–15 resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser. Click below for an instant link (no email required).

NOTE: Moving forward, we will provide Kanoe's notes and Holly's when she covers for Kanoe. However, there will be days when Kanoe's notes may not be available because she chose to truly rest and not create detailed Bible journaling notes.

DOWNLOAD KANOE's notes DOWNLOAD HEART CHECK PDF

Phase 2 & Phase 3: Coming Soon

Congratulations on making it this far with us!

We hope you've enjoyed the Bonus Year with Kanoe and Phase One of Heart Dive 365.

If you're looking for Phase 2 aka The Heartbeat of God or Phase 3 Heart Work PDFs, we're currently doing a third walk through the Bible at a more sustainable pace. We're moving at one deep study per week, so we can honor both the season of life we're in and the depth these passages deserve.

Phase 2 and Phase 3 will make their way to the Hub as we complete them. This could take a few weeks or a few years, and we're okay with that. Good things take time.

In the meantime, stay connected with us:


Thank you for being here, Bible study friends. We're grateful for you. 🖤

Phase Two (2025+)

Listen to Phase 2 Day 158 Proverbs 13–15

Watch the Phase 2 Day 158 Proverbs 13–15

Looking for Phase 2 Day 158 Proverbs 13–15 Resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser.


Click below for an instant link (no email needed). Kanoe and Holly are continuing to use the ESV Interleaved Bible in 2025 and beyond; however, they are no longer providing journaling pages and are focusing on producing the Heartbeat of God PDFs and Heart Work PDFs for small-group use.

DOWNLOAD HEARTBEAT OF GOD

Phase Three (2026+)

Phase 3: From Knowledge to Action


Phases 1 and 2 have filled your head with God's truth. Phase 3 is about filling your heart and hands. The Heart Work PDFs aren't just for reflection. They're invitations to transformation.


Now it's time to get real. Share your heart with others. Iron sharpens iron, and community accelerates growth. Phase 3 challenges you in three ways:

  • Personal Obedience (what is God asking you to change?),
  • Relational Grace (who needs your forgiveness or encouragement?)
  • Missional Movement (where is God asking you to step out in faith?).


This is faith in action—head knowledge becoming lived reality.


**There may not always be a video to accompany the Heart Work PDF.

Listen to Phase 3 Day 158 Proverbs 13–15

Looking for Phase 3 Day 158 Proverbs 13–15 Resources?

Today’s notes are available at the Google Drive link below. You may need to download the Google Drive app or use a desktop browser.


Click below for an instant link (no email needed). Kanoe and Holly are continuing to use the ESV Interleaved Bible in 2025 and beyond; however, they are no longer providing journaling pages and are focusing on producing the Heartbeat of God PDFs and Heart Work PDFs for small-group use.

DOWNLOAD Heart work

Study Resources & Links

Every day we dive deep, and we want to make sure you have the tools you need to follow along. Below are the ongoing resources and legal credits for our daily study:

Essential Study Tools

Our Trusted Partners & Affiliates

  • Logos Bible Software: logos.com — The gold standard for digital Bible study.
  • Christianbook: christianbook.com — Our go-to for physical Bibles and Christian resources.
  • The James Method: thejamesmethod.com — Beautiful tools for verse mapping.
  • The Daily Grace Co.: thedailygraceco.com — Quality supplies for your journaling journey.

Recommended Teaching & Creators

  • Pastor Skip Heitzig: YouTube Channel — Verse-by-verse teaching through the entire Bible.
  • Pastor Paul LeBoutillier: YouTube Channel — Clear, biblically sound teaching from Calvary Chapel Ontario.
  • 2BeLikeChrist: YouTube Channel — Fantastic visual summaries and breakdowns of biblical books.

Commentary & Sources Used

Our daily teaching is informed by a variety of respected biblical scholars and resources, including:

  • Enduring Word: enduringword.com - Free Bible Commentary from Pastor David Guzik.
  • Jon Courson: Jon Courson’s Application Commentary: Old & New Testament (Thomas Nelson Inc., 2006). (Get it on Logos)
  • The Nelson Study Bible: New King James Version (NKJV Study Bible, 2nd ed.), Edited by E. D. Radmacher et al. (Thomas Nelson, 1997/2011).

Permissions & Credits

Scripture Quotations Unless otherwise indicated, all Scripture quotations are from The ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

Audio Use:
The ESV text is quoted for audio use in our podcasts and videos under the publisher's fair use guidelines for non-commercial ministry.
Visual Use:
Any italics in quotations of Scripture have been added by Heart Dive Ministry for emphasis.
Trademarks:
“ESV,” “English Standard Version,” and the ESV logo are registered trademarks of Crossway.

Heart Dive Resources: All daily "Heart Checks," "Heartbeats," and "Heart Work" study guides are produced by Heart Dive Ministry. While we provide these copies for your unrestricted personal use and small group discipleship, please honor the work by not selling or translating these materials without written permission.

Affiliate Disclosure: Some of the links above are affiliate links, which means we may receive a small commission (at no extra cost to you) if you make a purchase. This helps support the ministry!

Looking for more?

Don't forget! YouTube Music is our Podcast platform of choice since we are a "video" first ministry. YouTube Music App for Apple or Android.
To subscribe to our podcast: on iOS, go to our iTunes page and subscribe. On Android, select your favorite podcast app—for example, Spotify, TuneIn, Amazon, or Podcast Addict.
We are also on the YouVersion Bible App. We are slowly building our plans with VIDEO included. Please follow our page on their app for updates on our plans.
Leave an iTunes and/or Spotify review. These are huge for us! The more reviews, the greater chance another Bible Study Friend will find the podcast and join us in reading God's Word.
Join our Heart Dive Lobby on Facebook and follow us on YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and related information.
Let us know your thoughts! We'd love to hear more about the conversations you're having. Shoot us an email, or find us on social media.

*Affiliate links used where appropriate. Thanks for supporting this ministry!