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Lectio Divina for 1 January 2025
Remaining Strong in the New Year Lectio “Yahweh is my light and my salvation, whom shall I fear? Yahweh is the protector of my life, of whom shall I be afraid?” (Psalm 26:1/27:1) Meditatio As we begin a new year, reflect on the strength of the Lord as your foundation. Our Heavnely Father is our […]
Lectio Divina for 31 December 2024
Lectio “And we know that, for those who love God, all things work together unto good, for those who, in accordance with his purpose, are called to be saints.” (Romans 8:28) Read the verse slowly, emphasising the promise: “all things”—not some, but every circumstance, trial, and joy—are woven together by God for our good. Reflect […]
Lectio Divina for 30 December 2024
Lectio “Come to me, all you who labour and have been burdened, and I will refresh you.” (Matthew 11:28) Hear Jesus’ invitation as if He is speaking directly to you. Recognise His tender compassion and willingness to carry your burdens. Notice that His promise is not just temporary relief, but true rest for your soul. […]
Lectio Divina for 29 December 2024
Lectio “Hear, O Yahweh, the voice of my supplication, when I pray to you, when I lift up my hands toward your holy temple.” (Psalm 27:2/28:2) Meditatio Meditate on the deep trust and intimacy in calling upon the Lord to hear David’s prayer. Picture the act of lifting hands toward the holy Temple—a gesture of […]
Lectio Divina for 28 December 2024
Lectio “Yahweh is my light and my salvation, whom shall I fear? Yahweh is the protector of my life, of whom shall I be afraid?” (Psalm 26:1/27:1) Meditatio Notice the attributes of the Lord mentioned: light, salvation, protector. Meditate on the strength and reassurance these words convey. He illuminates the darkness, delivers from danger, and […]
Lectio Divina for 27 December 2024
Lectio “Yahweh directs me, and nothing will be lacking to me.” (Psalm 22:1/23:1) Meditatio Meditate on the image of the Lord as a shepherd—gentle yet strong, guiding His flock with care and vigilance. In His care, nothing essential will be lacking. This is not a guarantee of material abundance but a pledge that He will […]
Lectio Divina for 26 December 2024
Lectio “I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever abides in me, and I in him, bears much fruit. For without me, you are able to do nothing.” (John 15:5) Meditatio Slowly read the verse, allowing its words to sink into your heart. Recognise the imagery Jesus uses—a living, organic connection between the vine […]
Christmas Day Devotional
“For today a Saviour has been born for you in the city of David: he is the Lord, the Messiah.” (Luke 2:11) Today, the waiting ends. The Christ child has come! The prophecies have been fulfilled, the promises kept, and the world changed forever. Jesus, the eternal Word of God, has entered time and space […]
Advent Devotional – Day 24
“And the Word became flesh, and he lived among us, and we saw his glory, glory like that of an only-begotten Son from the Father, full of grace and truth.” (John 1:14) On this final day of Advent, we celebrate the mystery of the Incarnation: the eternal Word of God became flesh and lived among […]
Advent Devotional – Day 23
“The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light. A light has risen for the inhabitants of the region of the shadow of death.” (Isaiah 9:2) This prophecy from Isaiah proclaims the coming of Christ as the great light shining into the darkness of the world. Darkness represents sin, despair, and separation from […]
