Isaiah 45:1-7 (NIV) “This is what the LORD says to his anointed ( mā·šîaḥ ), to Cyrus, whose

Both you and the Church must be continually reformed to align with God's Word. 1 Timothy 3:14-16 (NIV ) 14  Although I hope to come to you soon, I am writing you these instructions so that, 15  if I in God’s household, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and foundation of the truth. 16 Today: John 6

Ephesians 5:1-2 ( NET ) Therefore, be imitators of God as dearly loved children 2  and live in love, Moreover, though the sacraments and thing signified are joined together, not all receive both of them Today: 2 Peter 1

The climax of the Bible are the Gospels: Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John, because they teach us about Jesus

1 Corinthians 12:27-31 (NIV) CONTEXT: Paul just introduced the body as an analogy for the Church. Today: John 2

Romans 5:1-8 (NIV) 5 Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through Listen to passage & devotional: Belgic Confession of Faith, Article 15: The Doctrine of Original Sin

Read / Listen Listen to passage & devotional: Heidelberg Catechism Q&A 108 Q. They form an executive summary of sorts for the 148 psalms that follow them. Quite the opposite: Psalm 139 teaches you to hate those who hate the Lord. temptation within you; ASK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year, a chapter a day - 1

Genesis 1:26–28 (ESV) 26 Then God said, “Let us make man in our image, after our likeness. Listen to passage & devotional: Belgic Confession of Faith, Article 14: The Creation and Fall of Man Here John calls men “darkness.” Summary This is the third time now this year that we've turned to Genesis 1, and the second time that worship Him, you are slowly being "renewed in knowledge in the image of your Creator" (Colossians 3:10

Summary Imagine how terrified Mary, probably 11 or 12 years old here, felt when Gabriel, one of God's

Acts 6:1-7 - (NIV) In those days when the number of disciples was increasing, the Hellenistic Jews among Today: 1 Peter 4