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April 2, 2025

Approaching Easter Daily Devotions - April 2nd. 2025

Approaching Easter Daily Devotions - April 2nd. 2025

April 2nd.Readings:Job 19 (My Redeemer Lives)Romans 5 (Justified by His Blood)Questions:What does Job’s declaration of a living Redeemer mean?Why does Jesus’ death bring us peace with God?How does knowing I&…

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April 1, 2025

Approaching Easter Daily Devotions - April 1st. 2025

Approaching Easter Daily Devotions - April 1st. 2025

April 1st.Readings:Exodus 15 (Song of Deliverance)Acts 2 (Peter’s Pentecost Sermon)Questions:What does Israel’s deliverance foreshadow?Why is the Holy Spirit’s arrival so important?How does Jesus’ …

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March 31, 2025

Approaching Easter Daily Devotions - March 31st. 2025

Approaching Easter Daily Devotions - March 31st. 2025

March 31st.Readings:Lamentations 3 (Hope Amid Suffering)Luke 24 (The Road to Emmaus)Questions:What hope is found in the midst of suffering?Why don’t the disciples recognise Jesus at first?How does Jesus reveal Himse…

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March 30, 2025

Approaching Easter Daily Devotions - March 30th. 2025

Approaching Easter Daily Devotions - March 30th. 2025

Readings:Isaiah 52 (The Lord’s Salvation)John 20 (The Resurrection)Questions:What does Isaiah say about the beauty of salvation?Why is the resurrection the foundation of our faith?How does Jesus’ victory over deat…

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March 29, 2025

Approaching Easter Daily Devotions - March 29th. 2025

Approaching Easter Daily Devotions - March 29th. 2025

March 29th.Readings:Psalm 88 (A Cry from the Depths)John 19 (Jesus’ Death)Questions:What emotions are expressed in this psalm of despair?Why does Jesus cry out, "It is finished"?How does the darkness of the cross ma…

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March 28, 2025

Approaching Easter Daily Devotions - March 28th. 2025

Approaching Easter Daily Devotions - March 28th. 2025

March 28th.Readings:Jonah 2 (Foreshadowing Christ’s Death and Resurrection)John 18 (Jesus Arrested and Tried)Questions:What does Jonah’s experience in the fish symbolize?Why does Jesus submit to His arrest without…

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March 27, 2025

Approaching Easter Daily Devotions - March 27th. 2025

Approaching Easter Daily Devotions - March 27th. 2025

March 27th.Readings:Zechariah 13 (The Striking of the Shepherd)Matthew 27 (The Crucifixion)Questions:What does Zechariah reveal about Jesus' suffering?Why does Jesus endure the cross for us?How does the depth of Christ&rs…

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March 26, 2025

Approaching Easter Daily Devotions - March 26th. 2025

Approaching Easter Daily Devotions - March 26th. 2025

March 26th.Readings:Psalm 110 (The Priestly King)Matthew 26 (The Last Supper and Betrayal)Questions: What does it mean for Jesus to be both King and Priest?Why is the Last Supper central to our faith?How does Jesus&r…

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March 25, 2025

Approaching Easter Daily Devotions - March 25th. 2025

Approaching Easter Daily Devotions - March 25th. 2025

March 25th.Readings:Psalm 69 (Zeal for God’s House)Matthew 25 (Parables of Judgment)Questions:What does this psalm reveal about Christ’s suffering?Why does Jesus use parables to warn about judgment?How does Je…

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March 24, 2025

Approaching easter Daily Devotions - March 24th. 2025

Approaching easter Daily Devotions - March 24th. 2025

March 24th.Readings:Jeremiah 31 (The New Covenant)Matthew 24 (Signs of the End)Questions:What is God promising in the New Covenant?Why does Jesus warn His disciples about the future?How does the promise of the New Covenan…

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March 24, 2025

Approaching Easter Daily Devotions - March 23rd. 2025

Approaching Easter Daily Devotions - March 23rd. 2025

March 23rd.Readings:Isaiah 50 (The Obedient Servant)Matthew 23 (Jesus Confronts the Pharisees)Questions:What does Isaiah reveal about the suffering servant’s obedience?Why is Jesus so direct in condemning religious hypo…

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March 24, 2025

Approaching Easter Daily Devotions - March 22nd. 2025

Approaching Easter Daily Devotions - March 22nd. 2025

March 22nd.Readings:Psalm 118 (The Stone the Builders Rejected)Matthew 21 (Jesus’ Entry into Jerusalem)Questions:What is the significance of the rejected stone?Why do the people praise Jesus on Palm Sunday but later rej…

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March 24, 2025

Approaching Easter Daily Devotions - March 21st. 2025

Approaching Easter Daily Devotions - March 21st. 2025

March 21st.Reading:Zechariah 12 (They Will Mourn for Him)John 12 (Jesus Anointed and the Triumphal Entry)Questions:What prophecy is fulfilled in Jesus' entry into Jerusalem?Why do people struggle to recognise who Jesus really…

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March 24, 2025

Approaching Easter Daily Devotions - March 20th. 2025

Approaching Easter Daily Devotions - March 20th. 2025

March 20th. Reading: Zechariah 9 (The Coming King)John 10 (The Good Shepherd)Questions:What kind of King does Zechariah describe?Why does Jesus call Himself the Good Shepherd?How does Jesus’ kingship and shepherding amaze me?

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March 20, 2025

Easter Daily Devotions March 20th. 2025

Easter Daily Devotions March 20th. 2025

March 20th.Reading:Zechariah 9 (The Coming King)John 10 (The Good Shepherd)Questions:What kind of King does Zechariah describe?Why does Jesus call Himself the Good Shepherd?How does Jesus’ kingship and shepherding a…

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March 19, 2025

Approaching Easter Daily Devotions - March 19th. 2025

Approaching Easter Daily Devotions - March 19th. 2025

March 19th.Reading:Psalm 22 (Foreshadowing the Cross)John 6 (The Bread of Life)Questions:What connections are there between Psalm 22 and Jesus’ crucifixion?Why is Jesus calling Himself the ‘Bread of Life’ so…

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March 18, 2025

Approaching Easter 2025 - March 18th. 2025

Approaching Easter 2025 - March 18th. 2025

March 18Reading:Isaiah 53 (The Suffering Servant)Matthew 16 (Peter’s Confession and Jesus’ Foretelling)Questions:What does Isaiah 53 tell us about Jesus’ mission?Why did Peter struggle to accept Jesus' path to…

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March 17, 2025

Approaching Easter Daily Devotions - March 17th. 2025

Approaching Easter Daily Devotions - March 17th. 2025

March 17Reading:Leviticus 16 (The Day of Atonement)Matthew 9 (Jesus Forgives and Heals)Questions:What does the sacrificial system teach about sin and atonement?Why does Jesus have the authority to forgive sins?How does Jesus …

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March 17, 2025

Approaching Easter Daily Devotions - March 16th. 2025

Approaching Easter Daily Devotions - March 16th. 2025

March 16Reading:Exodus 12 (The Passover)John 3 (Jesus and Nicodemus)Questions:What does the Passover reveal about salvation and deliverance?Why does Jesus say we must be ‘born again’?How does God’s plan of r…

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March 15, 2025

Approaching Easter Daily Devotions - March 15th 2025

Approaching Easter Daily Devotions - March 15th 2025

March 15th.Reading:Genesis 3 (The Fall of Man)John 1 (The Word Became Flesh)Thinking:What went wrong in Genesis, and how does Jesus begin to set things right?Why does sin separate us from God, and how does Christ restore that r…

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Feb. 14, 2025

Deep-Dive on Zechariah 1:1-3 ... "I'd turn back if I were you ..."

Deep-Dive on Zechariah 1:1-3 ... "I'd turn back if I were you ..."

Introduction"God hates your religion."That’s not a sentence we expect to hear in church, is it?But that’s exactly the message Zechariah delivers to the Israelites.They had the temple. They had the sacrifices. They had the ritua…

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Feb. 1, 2025

Deep-Dive: 'Playing god ... and its consequences. Acts 12 & 14

Deep-Dive: 'Playing god ... and its consequences. Acts 12 & 14

IntroductionI was driving to church in Llandovery last week and onto the radio came an episode of Desert Island Discs with Nick Cave. Now Nick Cave is a ‘bad boy’ singer, songwriter and author of Australian extraction who is as far a…

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Jan. 11, 2025

Deep-Dive Blog - Hosea 14:1-2 - 'When He sees that empty Chapel, with its locked and shuttered doors ...'

Deep-Dive Blog - Hosea 14:1-2 - 'When He sees that empty Chapel, with its locked and shuttered doors ...'

 Introduction In the early 20th century, when this chapel building was erected, nonconformist Christianity was a dominant force in Wales. Nonconfomity’s early 20th. century dominanceStatistical data detailing the num…

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Dec. 21, 2024

Deep-Dive blog - Matthew 1:18-25 ... the Christmas present you thought you did not want

Deep-Dive blog - Matthew 1:18-25 ... the Christmas present you thought you did not want

Table of ContentsIntroduction1) Background to Matthew 1:18-25a) Historical Backgroundb) Political Backgroundc) Social Backgroundd) Economic Background2) Semantic Structural Analysis of Matthew 1:18-25a)     …

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