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Daily Devotions

  • Monday, January 10: Scripture – John 2:1-2


    Monday, January 10: Scripture – John 2:1-2 1 On the third day there was a wedding in Cana of Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there. 2 Jesus and his disciples had also been invited to the wedding. Prayer Focus: Last week we looked at baptism through the lens of Isaiah 43. This week,…

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  • Sunday, January 9: Scripture – Isaiah 43:6-7


    Sunday, January 9: Scripture – Isaiah 43:6-7 6 I will say to the north, “Give them up,” and to the south, “Do not withhold; bring my sons from far away and my daughters from the end of the earth— 7 everyone who is called by my name, whom I created for my glory, whom I formed and…

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  • Saturday, January 8: Scripture – Isaiah 43:5


    Saturday, January 8: Scripture – Isaiah 43:5 5 Do not fear, for I am with you; I will bring your offspring from the east, and from the west I will gather you; Prayer Focus: This is the second time that we’ve heard from Isaiah that we need not fear. That is one of my great prayers for…

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  • Friday, January 7: Scripture – Isaiah 42:3-4


    Friday, January 7: Scripture – Isaiah 42:3-4 3 For I am the Lord your God, the Holy One of Israel, your Savior. I give Egypt as your ransom, Ethiopia and Seba in exchange for you. 4 Because you are precious in my sight, and honored, and I love you, I give people in return for…

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  • Thursday, January 6: Scripture – Isaiah 43:2


    Thursday, January 6: Scripture – Isaiah 43:2 2 When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they shall not overwhelm you; when you walk through fire you shall not be burned, and the flame shall not consume you. Prayer Focus: In Jesus Christ, God has promised us that…

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  • Wednesday, January 5: Scripture – Isaiah 43:1


    Wednesday, January 5: Scripture – Isaiah 43:1 1 But now thus says the Lord, he who created you, O Jacob, he who formed you, O Israel: Do not fear, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by name, you are mine. Prayer Focus: With our verses for the rest of the week, we switch…

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  • Tuesday, January 4: Scripture – Luke 3:22b


    Tuesday, January 4: Scripture – Luke 3:22b 22 And a voice came from heaven, “You are my Son, the Beloved; with you I am well pleased.” Prayer Focus: A voice from heaven speaks to Jesus, but it seems as if everyone can overhear. “You are my Son, the Beloved; with you I am well pleased.”…

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  • Monday, January 3: Scripture – Luke 3:21-22a


    Monday, January 3: Scripture – Luke 3:21-22a 21 Now when all the people were baptized, and when Jesus also had been baptized and was praying, the heaven was opened, 22 and the Holy Spirit descended upon him in bodily form like a dove. Prayer Focus: This coming Sunday is known in the church liturgical year…

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  • Sunday, January 2: Scripture – John 1:18


    Sunday, January 2: Scripture – John 1:18 18 No one has ever seen God. It is God the only Son, who is close to the Father’s heart, who has made him known. Prayer Focus: If we want to see God, look at Jesus. If we want to know the heart of God, look at Jesus.…

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  • Saturday, January 1: Scripture – John 1:16-17


    Saturday, January 1: Scripture – John 1:16-17 16 From his fullness we have all received, grace upon grace. 17 The law indeed was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ. Prayer Focus: Grace and truth. The two go together and they are both gifts from Christ. As we begin this new year,…

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