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  • Day 28: Don’t Settle for Yes

    Exodus 5:22-7:25 Matthew 18:21-19:12 Psalm 23:1-6 Proverbs 5:22-23 For full text click here: http://bit.ly/1jZmQAO   CityLight Pastor Commentary: “But Pharaoh will not heed you…”   When we walk in divine authority, sometimes we expect everyone will simply say yes to us. Yet God tells Moses this is not always the case. It wouldn’t have made […]

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  • Day 27: Unity

    Exodus 4:1-5:21 Matthew 18:1-20 Psalm 22:19-31 Proverbs 5:15-21 For full text click here: http://bit.ly/M2dacN   CityLight Pastor Commentary: There is tremendous power in unity. When we agree in prayer with a Christian brother or sister and our request lines up with God’s will (1 John 5:14), the Bible tells us we have what we ask. […]

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  • Day 26: Turn Aside and See

    Exodus 2:11-3:22 Matthew 17:10-27 Psalm 22:1-18 Proverbs 5:7-14 For full text click here: http://bit.ly/1mZ2I4n   CityLight Pastor Commentary: A burning bush should easily get our attention. Yet when Moses sees the burning bush in Exodus 3, the Bible says that Moses stopped, thought about it, and made a conscious decision to ‘…turn aside and see […]

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  • Day 25: Good for Evil

    Genesis 50:1 – Exodus 2:10 Matthew 16:13-17:9 Psalm 21:1-13 Proverbs 5:1-6 For full text click here: http://bit.ly/KWDmp2   CityLight Pastor Commentary: The way Joseph treats his brothers is a powerful indication of the way Jesus treats us when we come to Him. In Gen 50:15, after the death of Jacob, all of Joseph’s brothers panic […]

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  • Day 24: Different Day, Same God

    Genesis 48:1-49:33 Matthew 15:29-16:12 Psalm 20:1-9 Proverbs 4:20-27 For full text click here: http://bit.ly/1isnUiD   CityLight Pastor Commentary: In Matthew 14:13-21, Jesus takes 5 loaves and 2 fish and feeds 5,000 men plus women and children. In Matthew 15:32-39, Jesus takes 7 loaves and a ‘few little fish’ and feeds 4,000 men plus women and […]

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  • Day 23: Tradition

    Genesis 46:1-47:31 Matthew 15:1-28 Psalm 19:1-14 Proverbs 4:14-19 For full text click here: http://bit.ly/1hMCvTn   CityLight Pastor Commentary: “Thus you have made the commandment of God of no effect by your tradition” (Matt 15:6). Jesus issued this stern rebuke to the scribes and Pharisees because they insisted the Messiah should play by their rules. We […]

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  • Day 22: Banish Your Grief

    Genesis 44:1-45:28 Matthew 14:13-36 Psalm 18:37-50 Proverbs 4:11-13 For full text click here: http://bit.ly/1ePLAbm   CityLight Pastor Commentary: Hidden in the midst of Joseph’s story is an invaluable truth and eternal lesson. Even though all of us are sinful and fall short of God’s glory (Rom 3:23), HE STILL LOVES US! In Gen 45:5, Joseph […]

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  • Day 21: Three Layers

    Genesis 42:18-43:34 Matthew 13:47-14:12 Psalm 18:16-36 Proverbs 4:7-10 For full text click here: http://bit.ly/KtvBXi   CityLight Pastor Commentary: Jesus constantly ends His descriptions of the final judgment with descriptions of wailing and ‘gnashing of teeth’ for those who are not gathered into the Kingdom of God. What does ‘gnashing of teeth’ mean? We gnash (grind) […]

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  • Day 20: Leave It In the Ground

    Genesis 41:17-42:17 Matthew 13:24-46 Psalm 18:1-15 Proverbs 4:1-6 For full text click here: http://bit.ly/1kOtfTn   CityLight Pastor Commentary: The parable of the wheat and the tares in Matthew 13 helps to answer a common question: if God is good, why do wicked people exist? Why does evil exist? The answer lies in the realization that […]

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  • Day 19: Family Business

    Genesis 39:1-41:16 Matthew 12:46-13:23 Psalm 17:1-15 Proverbs 3:33-35 For full text click here: http://bit.ly/1dJrj8r   CityLight Pastor Commentary: This is such an exciting passage because Jesus is telling us that we are His family! Jesus defines His family members as “…whoever does the will of My Father in heaven” (Matt 12:50). That means He loves […]

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