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Daily Devotion

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Jan2025

Dreams 2 … and 3!

by Sal Huckel

When they had gone, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream (Matthew 2:13a).

15
Jan2025

Dreams 1

by Sal Huckel

And having been warned in a dream not to go back to Herod, they returned to their country by another route (Matthew 2:12).

14
Jan2025

Born of the Virgin Mary (The Apostles’ Creed)

by Sal Huckel

But after he had considered this, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream and said, ‘Joseph, son of David, do not be afraid to take Mary home as your wife, because what is conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit’ (Matthew 1:20).

13
Jan2025

Ancestry

by Sal Huckel

This is the genealogy of Jesus the Messiah, the son of David, the son of Abraham (Matthew 1:1).

12
Jan2025

Baptism saves

by Sal Huckel

… and the Holy Spirit descended on [Jesus] in bodily form like a dove. And a voice came from heaven: ‘You are my Son, whom I love; with you I am well pleased’ (Luke 3:22).

11
Jan2025

Back to the future

by Pastor Stephen Abraham

Honour the Lord, you heavenly beings; honour the Lord for his glory and strength. Honour the Lord for the glory of his name. Worship the Lord in the splendour of his holiness (Psalm 29:1,2).