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John 1:1-14 Jeremiah 32:1-3a, 6-15, salvation is a journey: justified by grace and formed through faithful practice.
2 Samuel 7: In God’s unfolding plan, it clarifies the times and calls us to readiness and hope.
Psalm 77:1-2, 11-20 expects God’s gifts today—Spirit-empowered worship, healing, and bold witness—today, not someday.
1 Corinthians 13:1-13 is inconvenient on purpose—God interrupts comfort to liberate the oppressed—today, not someday.
1 Kings 18: In the Church’s witness, it calls us to repent, believe, and walk in holy obedience.
Luke 4:21-30 expects God to act now—the Spirit empowers witness with holiness and power—today, not someday.
Matthew 5:1-12 13:10-17 invites an honest response: God meets you where you are and calls you forward.
John 14:23-29 asks who benefits and who bleeds; God’s good news always has a direction—toward the marginalized.
Luke 10:38-42 comforts the weary: grace holds you when your grip is weak—today, not someday.
Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24 is read with Scripture, Tradition, and Reason—truth that forms worship and life together.
1 Corinthians 12:12-31a exposes our control; the Spirit refuses to be managed—today, not someday.
Psalm 107:1-9, 43 is read with Scripture, Tradition, and Reason—truth that forms worship and life together.
Nehemiah 4: In Spirit-led life, it stirs hunger for God’s presence and empowered ministry.
1 Corinthians 1:10-18 18:1-11 points beyond itself to the person and work of Jesus—today, not someday.
Matthew 24:36-44 12:49-56 comforts the repentant: Christ receives those who come sincerely—today, not someday.
Luke 9:28-36 confronts hype—manifestations without love are spiritual noise—today, not someday.
Job 1–2: In the Church’s witness, it calls us to repent, believe, and walk in holy obedience.
1 Timothy 6:6-19 refuses shallow life; holiness is deep healing—today, not someday.
Psalm 137 exposes control: we want a manageable God, but Scripture gives us a sovereign one.
Psalm 80:1-7, 17-19 12:18-29 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.
Galatians 3: From the struggle for freedom, it proclaims hope, dignity, and God’s liberating justice.
1 Kings 18: By prevenient grace, it meets us gently—invites a real response that grows into holy love.
Song of Songs 2: In God’s unfolding plan, it meets us gently—clarifies the times and calls us to readiness and hope.
If Luke 13:10-17 feels demanding, remember: love is demanding because it is real—today, not someday.