Topic:Prompted to Pray Bible in a Year: Genesis 1–3 Matthew 1 I constantly remember you in my prayers. 2 Timothy 1:3 “Several years ago I was prompted to pray for you often, and I wonder why.” That text message from an old friend came with a photo of a note …
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Topic:Washed in Love Bible in a Year: Zechariah 9–12Revelation 20 You see that a person is considered righteous by what they do and not by faith alone.James 2:24 GIVEToday’s Scripture & Insight:James 2:14–26 A small church in Southern California recognized an opportunity to express God’s love in a practical way. Believers …
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Topic:Never Forgotten Bible in a Year: Zechariah 5–8 Revelation 19 I will not forget you! Isaiah 49:15 Egged on by my children to prove I’d endured years mastering the basics of piano, I sat down and started playing the C Major scale. Having played very little piano in nearly two …
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Topic:Attitude of Gratitude Bible in a Year: Daniel 8–10 3 John Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace. And be thankful. Colossians 3:15 In my state in the US, the winters can be brutal, with sub-zero temperatures …
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Topic:Attitude of Gratitude Bible in a Year: Daniel 8–10 3 John Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace. And be thankful. Colossians 3:15 In my state in the US, the winters can be brutal, with sub-zero temperatures …
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Topic:Just a Touch Bible in a Year: Jeremiah 3–5 1 Timothy 4 Then he placed his right hand on me and said, “Do not be afraid. I am the First and the Last.” Revelation 1:17 It was just a touch, but it made all the difference to Colin. As his …
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Topic:This Is Me Bible in a Year: Jeremiah 1–2 1 Timothy 3 Out of the same mouth come praise and cursing. My brothers and sisters, this should not be. James 3:10 The powerful song “This Is Me” is an unforgettable show tune featured in The Greatest Showman, the smash movie …
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Topic:Trust Your Armor Bible in a Year: Isaiah 23–25 Philippians 1 Go, and the Lord be with you. 1 Samuel 17:37 As a young writer I was often unsure of myself when I was in writing workshops. I would look around and see rooms filled with giants, if you will—people …
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Topic:Guiding Light Bible in a Year : Psalms 143–145; 1 Corinthians 14:21–40 God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light. Genesis 1:3 The restaurant was lovely but dark. Only one small candle flickered on every table. To create light, diners used their smartphones to read their menus, look …
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Topic:Use Your Voice Bible in a Year : Psalms 126–128; 1 Corinthians 10:19–33 There are different kinds of gifts, but the same Spirit distributes them. 1 Corinthians 12:4 I was invited to meet a world-renowned pianist. Since I grew up immersed in music—playing the violin and piano, and primarily singing …
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