Many people suddenly become “spiritual” when life starts falling apart. But do we really want God - or just relief from our problems?In this Super Short Thought from Exodus 9, Pharaoh begs Moses to pray after devastating hail destroys Egypt. On the surface, it sounds sincere. But Moses sees deepe…
Millions of people across the world say that getting to know Jesus changed their lives for the better.But where do you start?One of the best places is Mark’s Gospel - a short, fast-moving eyewitness account written by someone close in amongst the first followers of Jesus.It helps you discover…
In Revelation 4, John is not first shown beasts, judgments, disasters, or the collapse of nations.He is shown a throne.And that changes everything.In this deep-dive episode of Word for the Week, we explore one of the most important throne-room visions in the entire Bible and ask why Revelatio…
One of the most chilling lines in the Bible is spoken not to atheists, but to a church:“You have a reputation for being alive, but you are dead.”(Revelation 3)That warning still cuts deeply today.Because it’s possible to look fine outwardly…while inwardly something slowly fades.You can ke…
What controls your imagination?That’s a more serious question than most people realise.Because whatever fills your imagination slowly begins shaping your life:- fear,- comfort,- success,- anger,- approval,- politics,- status,- pleasure.The churches in Revelation had become shaped by f…
The modern world has a way of shrinking the soul.Bills. Pressure. Conflict. Anxiety. Endless bad news. Social media. Routine. Exhaustion.After a while, you stop looking up.In Revelation chapters 2 and 3, some churches became comfortable, some frightened, some spiritually sleepy, and some look…
April 20th. (Easter Sunday)Readings:Isaiah 35 (The Joy of the Redeemed)Matthew 28 (The Great Commission)Questions:What does Isaiah say about the joy of redemption?Why is Jesus’ resurrection the basis for the Great…
April 19th.Readings:Isaiah 40 (Comfort for God’s People)Revelation 22 (The Invitation to the Water of Life)Questions:What comfort does Isaiah 40 bring?Why does Revelation end with an invitation?How does knowing the …
April 18th.Readings:Deuteronomy 30 (Choose Life)Revelation 21 (The New Heaven and New Earth)Questions:What choice does God put before His people?Why is the New Heaven and New Earth the ultimate fulfillment of God’s plan…