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Daily Devotion

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22
Oct2020

Attitude to authority

by Pastor Joshua Pfeiffer

‘Let every person be subject to the governing authorities; for there is no authority except from God, and those authorities that exist have been instituted by God’ (Romans 13:1).

21
Oct2020

In, but not of, the world

by Pastor Joshua Pfeiffer

‘But Daniel resolved that he would not defile himself with the royal rations of food and wine; so he asked the palace master to allow him not to defile himself’ (Daniel 1:8).

20
Oct2020

The Lord brings together

by Pastor Joshua Pfeiffer

‘I will make them one nation in the land, on the mountains of Israel; and one king shall be king over them all’ (Ezekiel 37:22a).

19
Oct2020

The spiritual significance of where you live

by Pastor Joshua Pfeiffer

‘But seek the welfare of the city where I have sent you into exile, and pray to the Lord on its behalf, for in its welfare you will find your welfare’ (Jeremiah 29:7).

18
Oct2020

Whose image is on you?

by Pastor Joshua Pfeiffer

Then Jesus said to them, ‘Give therefore to the emperor the things that are the emperor’s, and to God the things that are God’s’ (Matthew 22:21).

17
Oct2020

Worship

by Kathy Matuschka

‘Ascribe to the Lord the glory due his name … Worship the Lord in the splendour of his holiness’ (Psalm 96:8a,9a).