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Daily Devotion

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13
Oct2022

Missed it, by THAT much …

by Sonia Hulme

But Israel, who pursued a law of righteousness, has not attained it … because they pursued it not by faith but as if it were by works (Romans 9:31,32a).

12
Oct2022

Can you keep a secret?

by Sonia Hulme

Jesus warned them sternly, ‘See that no-one knows about this’. But they went out and spread the news about him all over that region’ (Matthew 9:30b,31).

11
Oct2022

Giving it up

by Sonia Hulme

Then Hannah prayed and said: ‘My heart rejoices in the Lord’ (1 Samuel 2:1a).

10
Oct2022

Get amongst it

by Sonia Hulme

The Lord said to Moses, ‘These are the regulations for the diseased person… when he is brought to the priest. The priest is to go outside the camp and examine him’ (Leviticus 14:1–3a).

09
Oct2022

Rejected to accepted

by Sonia Hulme

Were not all ten cleansed? Where are the other nine? Was no-one found to return and give praise to God except this foreigner? (Luke 17:17,18)

08
Oct2022

Today is the first day of the rest of your life

by Pastor Mark Lieschke

Great are the works of the Lord; they are pondered by all who delight in them (Psalm 111:2).