365 episodes
The Bible with Nicky and Pippa Gumbel Express Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
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- Religion & Spirituality
Take less than 15 minutes each day to cover the whole Bible in 365 days, with selected passages of scripture and a full commentary from Nicky and Pippa Gumbel.
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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Day 150: Five Burdens You Need Not Carry
Psalm 68:19, John 18:25–40, 1 Samuel 24:2–6,25:2–31
Jesus said, ‘Come to me, all you who are weary and *burdened*, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you… and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my *burden* is light’ (Matthew 11:28–30). -
Day 149: How to Respond to Conflict
Proverbs 13:10–19, John 18:3–17, 1 Samuel 22:17, 23:14–18
Martin Luther King said that the ultimate measure of a person is not where they stand in ‘moments of convenience’, but where they stand in ‘moments of challenge, moments of great crisis and controversy’. -
Day 148: The Power of Unity
Psalm 68:7–10, John 17:9–26, 1 Samuel 20:42
Unity is so powerful. -
Day 147: His Name Has Power
Psalm 68:4–6, John 16:7–33,17:1–5, 1 Samuel 17:41–47
There is great power in a name. Names are significant. This is true today, but it was even more so in the Hebrew culture we read about in the Bible. A Hebrew name is no mere label. *The name of the LORD* reveals who he is. -
Day 146: How to Face Giant Problems
Psalm 67:1–7, John 15:1–27, 1 Samuel 16:7, 17:4–37
There are two possible attitudes when facing a giant. One is to say, ‘It’s so big, there’s nothing I can do.’ The other is to say, ‘It’s so big, I can’t miss!’ -
Day 145: How to Finish Well
Proverbs 12:28,13:1–6, John 14:1–27, 1 Samuel 15:12
How can you make sure you finish well?