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Daily Devotion

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07
Apr2024

‘Ruach’ – Spirit, breath or wind

by Sal Huckel

Again Jesus said, ‘Peace be with you! As the Father has sent me, I am sending you.’ And with that he breathed on them and said, ‘Receive the Holy Spirit’ (John 20:21,22).

06
Apr2024

Dripping with blessing

by Pastor Reid Matthias

How good and pleasant it is when God’s people live together in unity! (Psalm 133:1)

05
Apr2024

Sit with him

by Pastor Reid Matthias

But Martha was distracted by all the preparations that had to be made. She came to (Jesus) and asked, ‘Lord, don’t you care that my sister has left me to do the work by myself? Tell her to help me!’ (Luke 10:40)

04
Apr2024

The Master at work

by Pastor Reid Matthias

But (the expert in the law) wanted to justify himself, so he asked Jesus, ‘Who then is my neighbour?’ (Luke 10:29).

03
Apr2024

The kids are all right

by Pastor Reid Matthias

‘I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children’ (Luke 10:21).

02
Apr2024

Passing the peace

by Pastor Reid Matthias

‘When you enter a house, first say, ‘Peace to this house.’ If someone who promotes peace is there, your peace will rest on them. If not, it will return to you’ (Luke 10:5,6).