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Day 22: How Long, O Lord? Jan 22, 2026

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Psalm 13:1–6, Matthew 15:10–39, Genesis 43:1–44:34 There are periods when it appears that God has forgotten us. How should you respond in times like these?

Day 21: Be Honest with God Jan 21, 2026

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Psalm 12:1–8, Matthew 14:22–15:9, Genesis 41:41–42:38 God wants you to be honest with him. He likes candour. He wants to hear what is on your heart today.

Day 20: How to Navigate Life Jan 20, 2026

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Proverbs 2:12–22, Matthew 14:1–21, Genesis 40:1–41:40 Wisdom has been defined as ‘*the art of steering*’. As you go through life, you will need to navigate many tight situations that require great wisdom in order to avoid damaging yourself or others.

Day 19: The Most Valuable Thing in the World Jan 19, 2026

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Psalm 11:1–7, Matthew 13:36–58, Genesis 38:1–39:23 Relationships are our most valuable possession. But there is one special relationship for which you were created. This is the most valuable pearl of all. It is worth selling ‘everything’ in order to get hold of it.

Day 18: Your Kingdom Come Jan 18, 2026

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Psalm 10:12–18, Matthew 13:18–35, Genesis 36:1–37:36 Jesus taught us to pray, 'Your *kingdom* come' (Matthew 6:10). The kingdom of God is the rule and reign of God.

Day 17: Five Ways to Fulfil Your Potential Jan 17, 2026

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Psalm 10:1–11, Matthew 12:46–13:17, Genesis 34:1–35:29 Jesus warns that although there is great *potential* in each of us, there are *pitfalls* ahead. How can you avoid the pitfalls and fulfil your potential?

Day 16: The Overflow of the Heart Jan 16, 2026

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Proverbs 2:1–11, Matthew 12:22–45, Genesis 32:1–33:20 How do you store up good things in your heart?

Day 15: God is Just and God is Merciful Jan 15, 2026

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Psalm 9:13–20, Matthew 12:1–21, Genesis 31:1–55 Through the sacrifice of Jesus on the cross, God is both just and merciful.

Day 14: Just Relax and Let God Be God Jan 14, 2026

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Psalm 9:7–12, Matthew 11:16–30, Genesis 29:1–30:43 If God is sovereign and ultimately in control, does that mean that you are absolved of responsibility for your actions? Does it mean that you do not have ‘free will’? The Bible teaches both – the ultimate sovereignty of God at the same time as human responsibility and free will.

Day 13: Divine Acceleration Jan 13, 2026

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Psalm 9:1–6, Matthew 10:32–11:15, Genesis 27:1–28:22 There are times in our own personal lives, church life and ministry when it feels like we are stuck and unable to move at any pace. At other times, openings begin to appear and it is ‘time to accelerate’. God is the God of acceleration. He is able to speed things up at a much faster rate than is humanly possible.

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