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Matt Beaney
Dec 15, 20234 min read
#960. His name is John - Luke 1:57-66 (15/12/23)
John is born to prepare the way for Jesus and God continues to prepare people, and often uses us, to make a way for Jesus.Â
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Matt Beaney
Dec 14, 20235 min read
#959. Mary’s song - Luke 1:46-56 (14/12/23)
Today, we’ve reflected on Mary’s song of worship and how we can develop in our worship...
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Matt Beaney
Dec 13, 20234 min read
#958. Blessed is she who has believed - Luke 1:45 (13/12/23)
Today, let’s reflect on the truth that a Spirit-filled person or community builds people up in faith.Â
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Matt Beaney
Dec 12, 20234 min read
#957. The Joy of the Spirit - Luke 1:39-44 (12/12/23)
The presence of the Spirit fills us with joy and hope because the joy of the Lord is our strength.Â
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Matt Beaney
Dec 11, 20234 min read
#956. Filled with the Holy Spirit - Luke 1:39-41 (11/12/23)
As with the characters and events of the Christmas story, need to be filled with the Holy Spirit.Â
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Matt Beaney
Dec 8, 20234 min read
#955. How will this be? - Luke 1:34-37 (8/12/23)
Today, we reflect on how Mary’s response reveals that true worship is with words, but must also involve our whole-life dedication to God.
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Matt Beaney
Dec 7, 20234 min read
#954. His kingdom will never end - Luke 1:29-33 (7/12/23)
Like Mary, we are to define Jesus in the terms of divine revelation - let’s call Him Jesus, Saviour and eternal king
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Matt Beaney
Dec 6, 20234 min read
#953. Highly favoured - Luke 1:26-28 (6/12/23)
Today, we reflect on the amazing grace and favour shown to Mary and that is also shown to each of us in Christ.
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Matt Beaney
Dec 5, 20235 min read
#952. He will prepare the way - Luke 1:5-25 (5/12/23)
As is often the case in scripture, God chooses to enact His great plans through unlikely people.
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Matt Beaney
Dec 4, 20234 min read
#951. The Christmas events are true treasure - Luke 1:1-4 (4/12/23)
Like Mary, let's treasure the story the truths and the God of the Christmas story.
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Matt Beaney
Dec 4, 20224 min read
#704. AWAY IN A MANGER (5/12/22)
A reflection based on Away in a Manger, number 15 in our chart of most popular carols.
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Matt Beaney
Dec 31, 20212 min read
#515 (31/12/21) DO YOU LOVE ME?
Love is at the heart of what will make 2022 great!
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Matt Beaney
Dec 30, 20212 min read
#514 (30/12/21) WE SHARE WHAT WE CELEBRATE
That which is filling our hearts will fill our mouths.
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Matt Beaney
Dec 29, 20214 min read
#513 (29/12/21) THE WISE ARE PREPARED
The wise don’t turn up empty-handed, because they have decided not to! Let’s be a people prepared to worship.
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Matt Beaney
Dec 28, 20212 min read
#512 (28/12/21) LET’S GO!
By grace, by the Spirit, God has woken us up to Jesus. However, may we, like the shepherds, also make a choice to go and worship.
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Matt Beaney
Dec 27, 20213 min read
#511 (27/12/21) THE SHEPHERDS WORSHIP
When we make time to worship, we are reminded of the most important and uplifting things.
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Matt Beaney
Dec 24, 20212 min read
#510 (24/12/21) GRACE AND TRUTH
Anyone who gives time to worship Jesus will be filled with grace and truth. The opposite is bondage and lies - who wants that?!
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Matt Beaney
Dec 23, 20212 min read
#509 (23/12/21) BORN OF GOD
If you’re a Christian, you have been born again according to the will of your Father in heaven.
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Matt Beaney
Dec 22, 20212 min read
#508 (22/12/21) THE TRUE LIGHT THAT GIVES LIGHT
Jesus is the true light. No one else reconciles us to God and gives eternal life and the true purpose for which we were created.
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Matt Beaney
Dec 19, 20213 min read
#506 (20/12/21) #LIFE IS A LIGHT
We are told that ‘life was the light of all mankind’. What does this mean?
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