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Psalm 111:2–10, Ephesians 3:4–19, Isaiah 57:19, 58:6–10 The secret God reveals in Jesus is reconciliation not only with God but also with one another.

Psalm 110:1–5, Ephesians 2:4–22, Isaiah 55:1–6 The difference Jesus makes is massive, eternal, and impossible to fully comprehend.

Psalm 109:21–31, Ephesians 1:3–23, Isaiah 52:7–15; 53:1–6 All of the blessings, including those that the Old Testament speaks about, are yours in Christ.

Proverbs 23:17–18, Galatians 6:1–10, Isaiah 49:8–25 In today’s generation, our lives have become so instantaneous that anything requiring patient perseverance can appear unattractive. We require instant returns and instant results. But sometimes the biggest pay-offs are a long time coming.

Psalm 109:1–4, Galatians 5:7–25, Isaiah 48:17–18; 49:5–7 Conflict is inescapable. Even for those of us who shy away from confrontation, it is impossible to avoid. As we go through life, we will inevitably encounter people with whom we will have conflict. Additionally, for a Christian, an internal conflict exists between the desires of our sinful nature and the Holy Spirit.

Psalm 108:6–13 Galatians 4:21–31; 5:1–6, Isaiah 45:1–24 ‘Freedom’ is the word that best sums up the Christian life. You, too, are free. Therefore, refuse to be trapped by your past.

Psalm 108:1–5, Galatians 3:26–29; 4:1–7, Isaiah 43:1–19 In the passages for today, we see how much more than just ‘nice’ God is – his goodness, amazing love and faithfulness.

Proverbs 22:29; 23:4–5, Galatians 3:10–25, Isaiah 42:1–8 It is God’s plan that the church, through the victory of Christ and the power of the Holy Spirit, can and will succeed.

Psalm 107:35–43, Galatians 2:14–21; 3:2-9, Isaiah 40:25–31 If we love imperfect people perhaps it shouldn’t surprise us that God loves imperfect people even more.

Psalm 107:28–31, Galatians 2:1–10, Isaiah 36:4–21; 37:1–15 How do you respond to a time of trouble, danger or unexpected difficulties in your personal life?

Psalm 107:10–21, Galatians 1:3–24; Isaiah 33:2–6, 35:1–10 ‘Salvation’ is a huge and comprehensive word. It means ‘freedom’.

Proverbs 22:17–27, 2 Corinthians 13:3–14, Isaiah 30:20–21; 31:1–5; 32:1–17 When Jesus Christ comes to live within you, you have God’s power in your life.

Psalm 107:1–9, 2 Corinthians 12:19–21, Isaiah 29:13–16; 30:1–18 How do you make sure that you are on the right path? Once you are on that path, how do you stay on it? The words of Jesus, the New Testament and the Bible as a whole, are designed to keep us on the path that leads to life.

Psalm 106:43–48, 2 Corinthians 12:1–10, Isaiah 27:2–6; 28:16 His grace is not only amazing; it is ‘sufficient’. It is enough.

Psalm 106:32–39, 2 Corinthians 11:17–33, Isaiah 25:6–8; 26:3–4 In the midst of life’s difficulties and extraordinary challenges, Christ is the empowering presence who brings us peace.