Psalm 18:1–6, Matthew 21:1–17, Job 19:1–21:34 In the passages for today, we see some of the characteristics of Jesus’ leadership together with those of two other great influencers in the Bible – David and Job.

Psalm 17:13–15, Matthew 20:20–34, Job 15:1–18:21 In the passages for today we see examples of all three types of response from God.

Psalm 17:6–12, Matthew 20:1–19, Job 11:1–14:22 How can God turn your life around and show you the wonders of His love?

Proverbs 3:11–20, Matthew 19:16–30, Job 8:1–10:22 Nothing is impossible with God.

Psalm 17:1–5, Matthew 19:1–15, Job 4:1–7:21 In the Bible, the image of God’s tracks is frequently used: tracks that lead to life.

Psalm 16:1–11, Matthew 18:10–35, Job 1:1–3:26 Suffering is not part of God's original created order (see Genesis 1–2). There was no suffering in the world before rebellion against God. There will be no suffering when God creates a new heaven and a new earth (Revelation 21:3–4). Suffering is, therefore, an alien intrusion into God's world.

Psalm 15:1–5, Matthew 17:14–18:9, Genesis 49:1–50:26 God loves you. Your suffering is also God’s suffering. He suffers alongside you. Yet he does not always simply remove suffering from your life; he sometimes uses the bad things that happen to bring about his good purposes.

Proverbs 3:1–10, Matthew 16:21–17:13, Genesis 47:13–48:22 How do you hear the voice of God in the midst of the noise and distractions of life?

Psalm 14:1–7, Matthew 16:1–20, Genesis 45:1–47:12 You have the immense privilege of having been given ‘the keys of the kingdom’. What does this mean for us?

Psalm 13:1–6, Matthew 15:10–39, Genesis 43:1–44:34 There are periods when it appears that God has forgotten us. How should you respond in times like these?

Psalm 12:1–8, Matthew 14:22–15:9, Genesis 41:41–42:38 God wants you to be honest with him. He likes candour. He wants to hear what is on your heart today.