Overwhelmed at the thought of reading the Bible? New to the idea? Or looking to get more out of it? Spend time each day hearing from Nicky and Pippa Gumbel as they take you through the whole Bible in 365 days and help you to understand it better. Drawing out a theme for each day from the designated Bible readings, Nicky and Pippa’s thoughts on the Proverbs, Psalms and New and Old Testament excerpts are full of insight, wisdom and application.
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Overwhelmed at the thought of reading the Bible? New to the idea? Or looking to get more out of it? Spend time each day hearing from Nicky and Pippa Gumbel as they take you through the whole Bible in 365 days and help you to understand it better. Drawing out a theme for each day from the designated Bible readings, Nicky and Pippa’s thoughts on the Proverbs, Psalms and New and Old Testament excerpts are full of insight, wisdom and application.
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The daily Bible reading devotion for young people. Take less than 15 minutes a day to cover the whole Bible in 365 days with selected Bible readings and a full commentary from Nicky and Pippa Gumbel. Toby Stokes introduces this edition of the Bible in One Year which encourages us not only to apply the Bible to our everyday life, but also to grow in our relationship with Jesus.
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We are a vibrant Anglican church in the heart of London, with a vision to play our part in the evangelisation of the nations and the transformation of society.
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Be inspired and equipped for your sphere of influence with talks from the Leadership Conference 2015. Hosted by Nicky Gumbel, Vicar of HTB Church and pioneer of Alpha, and his wife Pippa, the Leadership Conference is two days of equipping, ministry and worship in London, UK. Visit alpha.org/leadershipconference for 2017 news and information.
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Be inspired and equipped for your sphere of influence with talks from the Leadership Conference 2013. Hosted by Nicky Gumbel, Vicar of HTB Church and pioneer of Alpha, and his wife Pippa, the Leadership Conference is two days of equipping, ministry and worship in London, UK. Visit alpha.org/leadershipconference for 2017 news and information.
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Psalm 115:1–11, Philippians 1:27–2:11, Jeremiah 1:1–2:30The theme of ‘*glory*’ runs through each of today’s readings. We see why, how and when to *bounce the glory back up to God*.
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Proverbs 23:31-35, 24:3-4, Zephaniah 3:17, Philippians 1:3-26. Indeed, he regarded death as something of even greater worth Yet for him, Jesus had made his life profoundly worth livingBy Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Proverbs 23:29-24:4, Zephaniah 1:1-3:20, Philippians 1:1-26. Indeed, he regarded death as something of even greater worth Yet for him, Jesus had made his life profoundly worth livingBy Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Psalm 114:1-8, Nahum 1:1-3:19, Ephesians 6:1-24. As St Paul puts it, ‘Our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the *spiritual forces of evil* in the heavenly realms’ (Ephesians 6:12) Today’s passages show us that the battle is won through the vict…
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Psalm 114:1-8, Nahum 1:7-15, Ephesians 6:10-20. As St Paul puts it, ‘Our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the *spiritual forces of evil* in the heavenly realms’ (Ephesians 6:12) Today’s passages show us that the battle is won through the victo…
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Psalm 114:1–8, Ephesians 6:1–24, Nahum 1:1–3:19Today’s passages show us that the battle is won through the victorious power of the Lord.
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Psalm 113:1-9, Isaiah 65:17-66:24, Ephesians 5:8-33. It is also possible to ‘displease’ the Lord (Isaiah 66:4c) The apostle Paul wrote, ‘Find out what *pleases the Lord*’ (Ephesians 5:10), or as *The Message* translation puts it, ‘Figure out what will please Christ, and then do itBy Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Psalm 113:2-3, Isaiah 65:17-19, 66:2, Ephesians 5:8-33. It is also possible to ‘displease’ the Lord (Isaiah 66:4c) The apostle Paul wrote, ‘Find out what *pleases the Lord*’ (Ephesians 5:10), or as *The Message* translation puts it, ‘Figure out what will please Christ, and then do itBy Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Psalm 113:1–9, Ephesians 5:8–33, Isaiah 65:17–66:24Human beings – seemingly so insignificant when we look at the size and scale of the universe that God has created – have the ability to please the Lord.
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Psalm 112:1-9, Isaiah 63:7-16, Ephesians 4:22-32, 5:1-2. Love is practical Chiara said, ‘Love the other person as yourself… Imagine how the world would be if the golden rule were put into practice not only between individuals, but also between ethnic groups, peoples and nations, if everyone *loved* the other country as their own…
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Psalm 112:1-10, Isaiah 63:1-65:16, Ephesians 4:17-5:7. Love is practical Chiara said, ‘Love the other person as yourself… Imagine how the world would be if the golden rule were put into practice not only between individuals, but also between ethnic groups, peoples and nations, if everyone *loved* the other country as their own…
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Psalm 112:1–10, Ephesians 4:17–5:7, Isaiah 63:1–65:16How can we imitate God and live a life of love?
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Proverbs 23:19-28, Isaiah 60:1-62:12, Ephesians 4:1-16. The book of Proverbs anticipates what Spirit-powered living should look like Then, in the New Testament, we see the fulfilment of Spirit-powered livingBy Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Proverbs 23:19, Isaiah 61:1-8, Ephesians 4:1-16. The book of Proverbs anticipates what Spirit-powered living should look like Then, in the New Testament, we see the fulfilment of Spirit-powered livingBy Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Proverbs 23:19–28, Ephesians 4:1–16, Isaiah 60:1–62:12The book of Proverbs anticipates what Spirit-powered living should look like. Then, in the New Testament, we see the fulfilment of Spirit-powered living.
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Psalm 111:1-10, Isaiah 57:14-59:21, Ephesians 3:1-21. In the Old Testament, we see only hints of this – it was concealed to some extent Now, however, the mystery has been revealed in ChristBy Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Psalm 111:2-10, Isaiah 57:19, 58:6-10, Ephesians 3:4-19. In the Old Testament, we see only hints of this – it was concealed to some extent Now, however, the mystery has been revealed in ChristBy Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Psalm 111:1–10, Ephesians 3:1–21, Isaiah 57:14–59:21The secret God reveals in Jesus is reconciliation not only with God but also with one another.
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Day 267: What Difference Does Jesus Make?
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Psalm 110:1-5, Isaiah 55:1-6, Ephesians 2:1-22. ’- ‘I feel like I have found love and conquered death in one day ’The difference Jesus makes is massive, eternal, and impossible to fully comprehendBy Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Day 267: What Difference Does Jesus Make?
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Psalm 110:1-7, Isaiah 55:1-57:13, Ephesians 2:1-22. ’- ‘I feel like I have found love and conquered death in one day ’The difference Jesus makes is massive, eternal, and impossible to fully comprehendBy Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Day 267: What Difference Does Jesus Make?
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Psalm 110:1–7, Ephesians 2:1–22, Isaiah 55:1–57:13 The difference Jesus makes is massive, eternal, and impossible to fully comprehend.
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Psalm 109:21-31, Isaiah 51:17-54:17, Ephesians 1:1-23. In Christ, you have received ‘*every spiritual blessing*’ (Ephesians 1:3) All of the blessings, including those that the Old Testament speaks about, are yours in ChristBy Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Psalm 109:21-31, Isaiah 52:7-15, 53:1-6, Ephesians 1:3-23. In Christ, you have received ‘*every spiritual blessing*’ (Ephesians 1:3) All of the blessings, including those that the Old Testament speaks about, are yours in ChristBy Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Psalm 109:21–31, Ephesians 1:1–23, Isaiah 51:17–54:17 All of the blessings, including those that the Old Testament speaks about, are yours in Christ.
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Proverbs 23:10-18, Isaiah 49:8-51:16, Galatians 6:1-18. We require instant returns and instant results But sometimes the biggest pay-offs are a long time comingBy Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Proverbs 23:17-18, Isaiah 49:8-25, Galatians 6:1-10. We require instant returns and instant results But sometimes the biggest pay-offs are a long time comingBy Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Proverbs 23:10–18, Galatians 6:1–18, Isaiah 49:8–51:16In 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.
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Psalm 109:1-20, Isaiah 47:1-49:7, Galatians 5:7-26. We may also experience conflict when we stand up for the truth within the church, or when we engage with the prevailing culture Even in the UK, a country that has traditionally been seen as ‘Christian’, the culture is becoming increasingly hostile towards the Christian faith…
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Psalm 109:1–4, Isaiah 48:17–18, 49:5-7, Galatians 5:7–25. We may also experience conflict when we stand up for the truth within the church, or when we engage with the prevailing culture Even in the UK, a country that has traditionally been seen as ‘Christian’, the culture is becoming increasingly hostile towards the Christian faith…
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Psalm 109:1–20, Galatians 5:7–26, Isaiah 47:1–49:7Conflict 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 an…
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Day 263: Refuse to Be Trapped by Your Past
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Psalm 108:6-13, Isaiah 44:24-46:13, Galatians 4:21-5:6. You, too, are free Therefore, refuse to be trapped by your pastBy Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Psalm 108:6-13, Isaiah 45:1-24, Galatians 4:21-31, 5:1-6. You, too, are free Therefore, refuse to be trapped by your pastBy Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Psalm 108:6–13, Galatians 4:21–5:6, Isaiah 44:24–46:13‘Freedom’ is the word that best sums up the Christian life. You, too, are free. Therefore, refuse to be trapped by your past.
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Psalm 108:2-5, Isaiah 43:1-19, Galatians 3:26-29, 4:1-7. In the passages for today, we see how much more than just ‘nice’ God is – his goodness, amazing love and faithfulness We also see that not only does he ‘like’ you, he loves you – you are his ‘precious and honoured’ child (Isaiah 43:4)By Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Psalm 108:1-5, Isaiah 43:1-44:23, Galatians 3:26-4:20. In the passages for today, we see how much more than just ‘nice’ God is – his goodness, amazing love and faithfulness We also see that not only does he ‘like’ you, he loves you – you are his ‘precious and honoured’ child (Isaiah 43:4)By Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Psalm 108:1–5, Galatians 3:26–4:20, Isaiah 43:1–44:23 In the passages for today, we see how much more than just ‘nice’ God is – his goodness, amazing love and faithfulness.
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Proverbs 22:28–23:9, Isaiah 41:1–42:25, Galatians 3:10-25. Furthermore, it is God’s plan that the church, through the victory of Christ and the power of the Holy Spirit, can and will succeed So, the St Andrew’s cross broadens out again as the members of the church of Jesus Christ become the servants of God with a mission to call all humanity back t…
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Proverbs 22:29, Isaiah 42:1-8, Galatians 3:10-25. Furthermore, it is God’s plan that the church, through the victory of Christ and the power of the Holy Spirit, can and will succeed So, the St Andrew’s cross broadens out again as the members of the church of Jesus Christ become the servants of God with a mission to call all humanity back to their o…
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Proverbs 22:28–23:9, Galatians 3:10–25, Isaiah 41:1–42:25It is God’s plan that the church, through the victory of Christ and the power of the Holy Spirit, can and will succeed.
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Psalm 107:35-43, Isaiah 40:25-31, Galatians 2:14-21, 3:2-9. But we love imperfect people If we love imperfect people perhaps it shouldn’t surprise us that God loves imperfect people even moreBy Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Psalm 107:33-43, Isaiah 38:1-40:31, Galatians 2:11-3:9. But we love imperfect people If we love imperfect people perhaps it shouldn’t surprise us that God loves imperfect people even moreBy Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Psalm 107:33–43, Galatians 2:11–3:9, Isaiah 38:1–40:31 If we love imperfect people perhaps it shouldn’t surprise us that God loves imperfect people even more.
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Psalm 107:23-32, Isaiah 36:1-37:38, Galatians 2:1-10. What do we do when the ‘*truth of the gospel*’ is at stake? (Galatians 2:5) How do we respond to ‘*a day of crisis*’ in our lives? (Isaiah 37:3, MSG)By Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Psalm 107:28-30, Isaiah 36:4-21, 37:1-15, Galatians 2:1-10. What do we do when the ‘*truth of the gospel*’ is at stake? (Galatians 2:5) How do we respond to ‘*a day of crisis*’ in our lives? (Isaiah 37:3, MSG)By Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Psalm 107:23–32, Galatians 2:1–10, Isaiah 36:1–37:38How do you respond to a time of trouble, danger or unexpected difficulties in your personal life?
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Psalm 107:10-22, Isaiah 33:1-35:10, Galatians 1:1-24. It means ‘freedom’ As the Bishop pointed out, there are three tenses of salvation: you *have been* set free from the *penalty* of sin, you *are being* set free from the *power* of sin and you *will be* set free from the *presence* of sinBy Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Psalm 107:13-21, Isaiah 33:2-6, 35:1-10, Galatians 1:3-24. It means ‘freedom’ As the Bishop pointed out, there are three tenses of salvation: you *have been* set free from the *penalty* of sin, you *are being* set free from the *power* of sin and you *will be* set free from the *presence* of sinBy Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Psalm 107:10–22, Galatians 1:1–24, Isaiah 33:1–35:10‘Salvation’ is a huge and comprehensive word. It means ‘freedom’.
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Proverbs 22:17-27, Isaiah 30:19-32:20, 2 Corinthians 13:1-14. If you ‘realise’ (v 5) this, it will transform the way you live your lifeBy Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Proverbs 22:17-27, Isaiah 30:20-26, 31:1-5, 32:14-17, 2 Corinthians 13:3-14. If you ‘realise’ (v 5) this, it will transform the way you live your lifeBy Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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