• Day 14: Just Relax and Let God Be God
    Jan 14 2025
    Psalm 9:7–12, Matthew 11:16–30, Genesis 30:22 If God is sovereign and ultimately in control, does that mean that you are absolved of responsibility for your actions? Does it mean that you do not have ‘free will’? The Bible teaches both – the ultimate sovereignty of God at the same time as human responsibility and free will.
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    12 mins
  • Day 13: Divine Acceleration
    Jan 13 2025
    Psalm 9:1–4, Matthew 10:32–42, Genesis 27:19–24,28:1–16 There are times in our own personal lives, church life and ministry when it feels like we are stuck and unable to move at any pace. At other times, openings begin to appear and it is ‘time to accelerate’. God is the God of acceleration. He is able to speed things up at a much faster rate than is humanly possible.
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    12 mins
  • Day 12: No Fear
    Jan 12 2025
    Proverbs 1:20–33, Matthew 10:1–31, Genesis 26:2–25 The expression ‘*do not be afraid*’ is one of the most frequent commands in the Bible. Four of the occurrences are in our passages for today.
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    13 mins
  • Day 11: 'Lord... Give Me Success Today'
    Jan 11 2025
    Psalm 8:1–9, Matthew 9:18–38, Genesis 24:12–19 Success is a blessing from the Lord. Success is a good thing. However, the ministry of Jesus and the message of the Bible *redefine success*.
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    14 mins
  • Day 10: Facing the Storms of Life
    Jan 10 2025
    Psalm 7:10–17, Matthew 8:23–27,9:1-13, Genesis 22:7–12 Life is not easy. Abraham, David and Jesus’ disciples all faced storms in their lives. What can we learn from their example?
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    14 mins
  • Day 9: Trust God to Put Things Right
    Jan 9 2025
    Psalm 7:8–9, Matthew 7:24–29,8:5–20, Genesis 19:15–29 Each of today’s passages tells us something about the fact that, in the end, *God will put things right*.
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    14 mins
  • Day 8: Nothing is Too Hard for the Lord
    Jan 8 2025
    Proverbs 1:10–19, Matthew 6:25-34,7:1–12, Genesis 17:1–16 In each of the three great challenges we see in today’s passages we need to remember that *nothing is too hard for the Lord*.
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    14 mins
  • Day 7: Your Double Blessing
    Jan 7 2025
    Psalm 6:2–9, Matthew 5:44-47,6:5–15, Genesis 15:1–6 You are blessed when you receive mercy and you are blessed when you are merciful to others.
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    13 mins