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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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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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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Proverbs 26:3–12, Titus 2:1–15, Habakkuk 1:1–3:19When faced with challenging contradictions: * Seek to harmonise the apparent contradictions within the message of the Bible as a whole. * Avoid artificial means of harmonisation. * Be patient – be prepared to wait and live with unresolved questions.
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Psalm 119:105-112, Jeremiah 52:1-34, Titus 1:1-16. There is a line in the film *The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel*: ‘Everything will be all right in the end… If it’s not all right, then it is not the end ’ Way beyond its context in the film, these words convey a profound theological truthDi Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Psalm 119:105-112, Jeremiah 52:31-33, Titus 1:1-9. There is a line in the film *The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel*: ‘Everything will be all right in the end… If it’s not all right, then it is not the end ’ Way beyond its context in the film, these words convey a profound theological truthDi Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Psalm 119:97-104, Jeremiah 51:15-46, 2 Timothy 4:1-22. His whole life has been about telling others the good news of Jesus His last words urge Timothy to do the sameDi Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Psalm 119:97-104, Jeremiah 51:15-64, 2 Timothy 4:1-22. His whole life has been about telling others the good news of Jesus His last words urge Timothy to do the sameDi Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Psalm 119:97–104, 2 Timothy 4:1–22, Jeremiah 51:15–64Without God, our lives make no sense. As we read his word we understand the meaning and purpose of our lives.
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Psalm 119:89-96, Jeremiah 50:11-51:14, 2 Timothy 3:1-17. It actually has God’s breath, his Spirit, in it Through the Bible, God speaks to youDi Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Psalm 119:89-96, Jeremiah 50:18-45, 2 Timothy 3:1-17. It actually has God’s breath, his Spirit, in it Through the Bible, God speaks to youDi Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Psalm 119:89–96, 2 Timothy 3:1–17, Jeremiah 50:11–51:14The apostle Paul describes all Scripture as ‘*God-breathed*’ (2 Timothy 3:16). The Bible is not just inspired in the way that artists, poets, composers and musical performers can be said to be inspired. It actually has God’s breath, his Spirit, in it. Through the Bible, God speaks to you.…
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Proverbs 25:21-26:2, Jeremiah 49:7-50:10, 2 Timothy 2:1-26. 21) starts with dedicating your life to him and re-dedicating it regularly to his service St Paul encourages us, ‘Become the kind of container God can use to present any and every kind of gift to his guests for their blessing’ (2 Timothy 2:20–21, MSG)…
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Proverbs 25:21-28, Jeremiah 50:4, 2 Timothy 2:1-24. 21) starts with dedicating your life to him and re-dedicating it regularly to his service St Paul encourages us, ‘Become the kind of container God can use to present any and every kind of gift to his guests for their blessing’ (2 Timothy 2:20–21, MSG)…
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Proverbs 25:21-26:2, 2 Timothy 2:1-26, Jeremiah 49:7-50:10Being ‘useful to the Master’ and ‘instruments for noble purposes’ starts with dedicating your life to him and re-dedicating it regularly to his service.
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Psalm 119:81-88, Jeremiah 48:1-49:6, 2 Timothy 1:1-18. As Paul became aware that he was handing on the gospel to the next generation, his greatest concern was that Timothy should guard it (1:11–14) The older I get, the more I appreciate the wisdom of the generations before me and the more I realise the responsibility we *all* have to pass the baton…
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Psalm 119:81, Jeremiah 48;10-29, 49:1, 2 Timothy 1:2-14. As Paul became aware that he was handing on the gospel to the next generation, his greatest concern was that Timothy should guard it (1:11–14) The older I get, the more I appreciate the wisdom of the generations before me and the more I realise the responsibility we *all* have to pass the bat…
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Psalm 119:81–88, 2 Timothy 1:1–18, Jeremiah 48:1–49:6 The older I get, the more I appreciate the wisdom of the generations before me and the more I realise the responsibility we *all* have to pass the baton on to the next generation.
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Psalm 119:73-80, Jeremiah 46:1-47:7, 1 Timothy 6:3-21. 17) find ‘a firm foundation’ and ‘take hold of the life that is truly life’ (v 19)Di Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Psalm 119:73-74, Jeremiah 46:28, 1 Timothy 6:3-19. 17) find ‘a firm foundation’ and ‘take hold of the life that is truly life’ (v 19)Di Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Psalm 119:73–80, 1 Timothy 6:3–21, Jeremiah 46:1–47:7 Ultimately, contentment only comes from putting your hope in God: ‘godliness with contentment is great gain’.
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Psalm 119:66-72, Jeremiah 43:1-2, 44:1-5, 1 Timothy 5:1-20, 6:1-2. We live in a fallen world Everyone goes through hard times and some people find themselves in circumstances that make life hard all of the timeDi Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Psalm 119:65-72, Jeremiah 43:1-45:5, 1 Timothy 5:1-6:2. We live in a fallen world Everyone goes through hard times and some people find themselves in circumstances that make life hard all of the timeDi Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Psalm 119:65–72, 1 Timothy 5:1–6:2, Jeremiah 43:1–45:5 The Bible is very realistic. We live in a fallen world. Everyone goes through hard times and some people find themselves in circumstances that make life hard all of the time.
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Proverbs 25:11-20, Jeremiah 40:7–42:22, 1 Timothy 4:1-16. God continues to speak to the church through prophetic messages (1 Timothy 4:14) Of course, we need to distinguish the Old Testament prophets, whose ‘words’ were definitely ‘the word of the Lord’ and are now part of Scripture, from prophetic ‘words’ today, which need to be tested against Scr…
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Proverbs 25:11-18, Jeremiah 42:4, 1 Timothy 4:1-16. God continues to speak to the church through prophetic messages (1 Timothy 4:14) Of course, we need to distinguish the Old Testament prophets, whose ‘words’ were definitely ‘the word of the Lord’ and are now part of Scripture, from prophetic ‘words’ today, which need to be tested against Scripture…
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Proverbs 25:11–20, 1 Timothy 4:1–16, Jeremiah 40:7–42:22The most powerful words ever written are in the Bible. Words are an important theme in it, and the word ‘word’ is used in different senses in today’s passages.
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Psalm 119:57-64, Jeremiah 38:14-20, 1 Timothy 3:1-16. You do not have to be perfect to be an example However, we try to ensure that the lifestyle and character of our leaders is in line with the New TestamentDi Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Psalm 119:57-64, Jeremiah 38:1-40:6, 1 Timothy 3:1-16. You do not have to be perfect to be an example However, we try to ensure that the lifestyle and character of our leaders is in line with the New TestamentDi Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Psalm 119:57–64, 1 Timothy 3:1–16, Jeremiah 38:1–40:6 Leadership is not only functional, but also involves a responsibility to live *as an example* to others.
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Psalm 119:49-56, Jeremiah 35:1-37:21, 1 Timothy 2:1-15. ’There is no limit to the times, places and different ways in which you can prayDi Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Psalm 119:49-55, Jeremiah 35:12-15, 37:1-3, 1 Timothy 2:1-6. ’There is no limit to the times, places and different ways in which you can prayDi Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Psalm 119:49–56, 1 Timothy 2:1–15, Jeremiah 35:1–37:21There is no limit to the times, places and different ways in which you can pray.
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Psalm 119:41-48, Jeremiah 32:37-41, 33:2-11, 1 Timothy 1:3-19. In fact, over the last nearly half a century, I have discovered that faith *leads to* true freedom and love Love, faith and freedom are inextricably entwinedDi Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Psalm 119:41-48, Jeremiah 32:26-34:22, 1 Timothy 1:1-20. In fact, over the last nearly half a century, I have discovered that faith *leads to* true freedom and love Love, faith and freedom are inextricably entwinedDi Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Psalm 119:41–48, 1 Timothy 1:1–20, Jeremiah 32:26–34:22Faith *leads to* true freedom and love. Love, faith and freedom are inextricably entwined.
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Proverbs 25:1-10, Jeremiah 31:15-32:25, 2 Thessalonians 3:1-18. Jesus did not go for the easy or popular solution, but he always did the right thing This is an important principle that runs throughout the entire BibleDi Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Proverbs 25:4-8, Jeremiah 31:31-34, 2 Thessalonians 3:1-16. Jesus did not go for the easy or popular solution, but he always did the right thing This is an important principle that runs throughout the entire BibleDi Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Proverbs 25:1–10, 2 Thessalonians 3:1–18, Jeremiah 31:15–32:25 Jesus did not go for the easy or popular solution, but he always did the right thing. This is an important principle that runs throughout the entire Bible.
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Psalm 119:33-40, Jeremiah 29:24-31:14, 2 Thessalonians 2:1-17. In today’s New Testament passage, Paul invokes the image of the *phalanx* Shoulder to shoulder, the church can stand firm This is one of many occasions that Paul exhorts the church to ‘stand firm’ (2 Thessalonians 2:15)Di Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Psalm 119:33-37, Jeremiah 30:14-22, 31:12-13, 2 Thessalonians 2:1-17. In today’s New Testament passage, Paul invokes the image of the *phalanx* Shoulder to shoulder, the church can stand firm This is one of many occasions that Paul exhorts the church to ‘stand firm’ (2 Thessalonians 2:15)Di Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Psalm 119:33–40, 2 Thessalonians 2:1–17, Jeremiah 29:24–31:14 It is not a matter of us standing firm on our own. We are part of a community. In today’s New Testament passage, Paul invokes the image of the *phalanx* Shoulder to shoulder, the church can stand firm.
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Psalm 119:25-32, Jeremiah 29:1-14, 2 Thessalonians 1:3-12. Much of it is hidden from us However, there are certain things about your future that God tells youDi Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Psalm 119:25-32, Jeremiah 27:1-29:23, 2 Thessalonians 1:1-12. Much of it is hidden from us However, there are certain things about your future that God tells youDi Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Psalm 119:25–32, 2 Thessalonians 1:1–12, Jeremiah 27:1–29:23 Only God truly knows the future. Much of it is hidden from us. However, there are certain things about your future that God tells you.
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Psalm 119:18-24, Jeremiah 26:13-15, 1 Thessalonians 5:5-24. Dare to be different, by being like him Don’t follow what the world tells you is desirable, but follow God by becoming more Christ-likeDi Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Psalm 119:17-24, Jeremiah 25:15-26:24, 1 Thessalonians 5:1-28. Dare to be different, by being like him Don’t follow what the world tells you is desirable, but follow God by becoming more Christ-likeDi Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Psalm 119:17–24, 1 Thessalonians 5:1–28, Jeremiah 25:15–26:24 Don’t follow what the world tells you is desirable, but follow God by becoming more Christ-like.
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Proverbs 24:32-34, Jeremiah 23:18-29, 25:3-4, 1 Thessalonians 4:1-18. Paul highlights two things in particular: living to ‘please God more and more’ (1 Thessalonians 4:1), and ‘loving each other… more and more’ (vv 9–10)Di Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Proverbs 24:23-34, Jeremiah 23:9-25:14, 1 Thessalonians 4:1-18. Paul highlights two things in particular: living to ‘please God more and more’ (1 Thessalonians 4:1), and ‘loving each other… more and more’ (vv 9–10)Di Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Proverbs 24:23–34,1 Thessalonians 4:1–18, Jeremiah 23:9–25:14 In the passages for today, you can see what really *will* satisfy your spiritual hunger and thirst, and the things that you should seek *more and more*.
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Psalm 119:9-16, Jeremiah 21:1-23:8, 1 Thessalonians 2:17-3:13. It is not a fleeting emotion, but a deep way of being – a state of mind that is available to everybody It is not found in things, but in a PersonDi Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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Psalm 119:9-16, Jeremiah 23:5-6, 1 Thessalonians 2:19-20, 3:2-12. It is not a fleeting emotion, but a deep way of being – a state of mind that is available to everybody It is not found in things, but in a PersonDi Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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