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Hour One Nugget 8th March 2017 - Draw Close to God - Part 23

2 Thessalonians 1:5-8

⁵ And God will use this persecution to show His justice and to make you worthy of His Kingdom, for which you are suffering. ⁶ In His justice He will pay back those who persecute you.

⁷ And God will provide rest for you who are being persecuted and also for us when the Lord Jesus appears from heaven. He will come with His mighty angels, ⁸ in flaming fire, bringing judgment on those who don’t know God and on those who refuse to obey the Good News of our Lord Jesus.

Hour One Nugget 3rd March 2017. Draw Close to God - Part 22

1 Timothy 1:12-14

¹² I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has given me strength to do His work. He considered me trustworthy and appointed me to serve Him, ¹³ even though I used to blaspheme the name of Christ. In my insolence, I persecuted His people. But God had mercy on me because I did it in ignorance and unbelief. ¹⁴ Oh, how generous and gracious our Lord was! He filled me with the faith and love that come from Christ Jesus.

Hour One Nugget 2nd March 2017 - Draw Close to God - Part 21

Philippians 3:10-12

¹⁰ I want to know Christ and experience the mighty power that raised Him from the dead. I want to suffer with Him, sharing in his death, ¹¹ so that one way or another I will experience the resurrection from the dead!

¹² I don’t mean to say that I have already achieved these things or that I have already reached perfection. But I press on to possess that perfection for which Christ Jesus first possessed me.

Hour One Nugget 27th February 2017. Draw Close to God - Part 20

Colossians 1:6&9 ⁶ This same Good News that came to you is going out all over the world. It is bearing fruit everywhere by changing lives, just as it changed your lives from the day you first heard and understood the truth about God’s wonderful grace.⁹ So we have not stopped praying for you since we first heard about you. We ask God to give you complete knowledge of his will and to give you spiritual wisdom and understanding.

Hour One Nugget 27th February 2017. Draw Close to God - Part 19

2 Timothy 3:14-17

¹⁴ But you must remain faithful to the things you have been taught. You know they are true, for you know you can trust those who taught you. ¹⁵ You have been taught the holy Scriptures from childhood, and they have given you the wisdom to receive the salvation that comes by trusting in Christ Jesus. ¹⁶ All Scripture is inspired by God and is useful to teach us what is true and to make us realize what is wrong in our lives. It corrects us when we are wrong and teaches us to do what is right. ¹⁷ God uses it to prepare and equip His people to do every good work.

Hour One Nugget 21st February 2017. Draw Close to God - Part 18

James 1:2-4

² Dear brothers and sisters, when troubles of any kind come your way, consider it an opportunity for great joy. ³ For you know that when your faith is tested, your endurance has a chance to grow. ⁴ So let it grow, for when your endurance is fully developed, you will be perfect and complete, needing nothing.

Hour One Nugget 20th February 2017 - Draw Close to God - Part 17

Romans 8:28-30 ²⁸ And we know that God causes everything to work together for the good of those who love God and are called according to His purpose for them. ²⁹ For God knew His people in advance, and He chose them to become like His Son, so that His Son would be the firstborn among many brothers and sisters. ³⁰ And having chosen them, He called them to come to Him. And having called them, He gave them right standing with Himself. And having given them right standing, He gave them his glory.

Hour One Nugget 17th February 2017. Draw Close to God - Part 16

James 4:13-17

¹³ Look here, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we are going to a certain town and will stay there a year. We will do business there and make a profit.” ¹⁴ How do you know what your life will be like tomorrow? Your life is like the morning fog—it’s here a little while, then it’s gone. ¹⁵ What you ought to say is, “If the Lord wants us to, we will live and do this or that.” ¹⁶ Otherwise you are boasting about your own pretentious plans, and all such boasting is evil.

¹⁷ Remember, it is sin to know what you ought to do and then not do it.

Hour One Nugget 16th February 2017. Draw Close to God - Part 15

1 John 5:11-14

¹¹ And this is what God has testified: He has given us eternal life, and this life is in His Son. ¹² Whoever has the Son has life; whoever does not have God’s Son does not have life.

¹³ I have written this to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, so that you may know you have eternal life. ¹⁴ And we are confident that He hears us whenever we ask for anything that pleases Him.

Hour One Nugget 14th February 2017. Draw Close to God - Part 14

1 John 1:8-9 ⁸ If we claim we have no sin, we are only fooling ourselves and not living in the truth. ⁹ But if we confess our sins to Him, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all wickedness.

Hour One Nugget 13th February 2017. Draw Close to God - Part 13

1 Peter 5:8-9

⁸ Stay alert! Watch out for your great enemy, the devil. He prowls around like a roaring lion, looking for someone to devour. ⁹ Stand firm against him, and be strong in your faith. Remember that your family of believers all over the world is going through the same kind of suffering you are.

Hour One Nugget 10th February 2017. Draw Close to God - Part 12

1 Peter 5:6-7

⁶ So humble yourselves under the mighty power of God, and at the right time He will lift you up in honour. ⁷ Give all your worries and cares to God, for He cares about you.

Hour One Nugget 9th February 2017. Draw Close to God - Part 11

James 4:7 ⁷ So humble yourselves before God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. 

Hour One Nugget 7th February 2017. Draw Close to God - Part 10

James 4:8-10 ⁸ Come close to God, and God will come close to you. Wash your hands, you sinners; purify your hearts, for your loyalty is divided between God and the world. ⁹ Let there be tears for what you have done. Let there be sorrow and deep grief. Let there be sadness instead of laughter, and gloom instead of joy. ¹⁰ Humble yourselves before the Lord, and He will lift you up in honour.

Hour One Nugget 2nd February 2017. Draw Close to God - Part 9

2 Peter 1:3-4

³ By His divine power, God has given us everything we need for living a godly life. We have received all of this by coming to know Him, the one who called us to Himself by means of His marvelous glory and excellence. ⁴ And because of His glory and excellence, He has given us great and precious promises. These are the promises that enable you to share His divine nature and escape the world’s corruption caused by human desires.

Hour One Nugget 30th January 2017. Draw Close to God - Part 8

2 Corinthians 12:9 ⁹ Each time He said, “My grace is all you need. My power works best in weakness.” So now I am glad to boast about my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ can work through me.

Hour One Nugget 27th January 2017. Draw Close to God - Part 7

James 1:22-25

²² But don’t just listen to God’s word. You must do what it says. Otherwise, you are only fooling yourselves. ²³ For if you listen to the word and don’t obey, it is like glancing at your face in a mirror. ²⁴ You see yourself, walk away, and forget what you look like. ²⁵ But if you look carefully into the perfect law that sets you free, and if you do what it says and don’t forget what you heard, then God will bless you for doing it.

Hour One Nugget 26th January 2017 - Draw Close to God - Part 6

2 Timothy 3:16-17 ¹⁶ All Scripture is inspired by God and is useful to teach us what is true and to make us realize what is wrong in our lives. It corrects us when we are wrong and teaches us to do what is right. ¹⁷ God uses it to prepare and equip His people to do every good work.

Hour One Nugget 24th January 2017. Draw Close to God - Part 5

Ephesians 3:17-18 ¹⁷ Then Christ will make His home in your hearts as you trust in Him. Your roots will grow down into God’s love and keep you strong. ¹⁸ And may you have the power to understand, as all God’s people should, how wide, how long, how high, and how deep His love is.

Hour One Nugget 23rd January 2017. Draw Close to God - Part 4

Psalm 147:1

Praise the Lord. How good it is to sing praises to our God,
    how pleasant and fitting to praise Him!