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January: Jan 1 - Matthew 1:1 - God's Promise Fulfilled; Jan 2 - Matthew 1:1-6a - To All Nations; Jan 3 - Matthew 1:6b-10 - No Hidden Skeletons; Jan 4 - Matthew 1:11-17 - The People Lost in the Credits; Jan 5 - Matthew 1:18-19 - Miraculous Scandal; Jan 6 - Matthew 1:20-21 - The Gifts; Jan 7 - Matthew 1:22-25 - God's Promise Comes True; Jan 8 - Matthew 2:1-2 - God of the Unexpected; Jan 9 - Matthew 2:3-6 - God's Word in the Wrong Hands; Jan 10 - Matthew 2:7-10 - Of Deceit and Joy; Jan 11 - Matthew 2:11-12 - The Blessings of Worship; Jan 12 - Matthew 2:13 - When God Stays Away; Jan 13 - Matthew 2:14-15 - This One Always Obeys; Jan 14 - Matthew 2:16-18 - Slaying the Innocents; Jan 15 - Matthew 2:19-20 - The Lord's Continuing Presence; Jan 16 - Matthew 2:19-23 - Divine Partnership; Jan 17 - Matthew 3:1-2 - At the Door; Jan 18 - Matthew 3:3-4 - Preparing the Way; Jan 19 - Matthew 3:5-6 - The Famine is Over!; Jan 20 - Matthew 3:7-10 - Snakes; Jan 21 - Matthew 3:11-12 - Fire!; Jan 22 - Matthew 3:13-14 - By Me?; Jan 23 - Matthew 3:15 - To Fulfill God's Plan; Jan 24 - Matthew 3:16-17 - The Father's Delight in His Children; Jan 25 - Matthew 4:1 - Led to the Test; Jan 26 - Matthew 4:2-4 - True Bread, True Word; Jan 27 - Matthew 4:5-7 - I Won't Play Your Game; Jan 28 - Matthew 4:8-10 - Only One to Worship; Jan 29 - Matthew 4:11 - The Angels Attend; Jan 30 - Matthew 4:12-13 - Starting Signals; Jan 31 - Matthew 4:14-16 - The Dawning Light
February: Feb 1 - Matthew 4:17-20 - The Kingdom Calls; Feb 2 - Matthew 4:21-22 - Following and Family; Feb 3 - Matthew 4:23 - Ministry to the Whole Person; Feb 4 - Matthew 4:24 - A Friend Like No Other; Feb 5 - Matthew 4:25 - To All Peoples; Feb 6 - Matthew 5:1-2 - A Family Address; Feb 7 - Matthew 5:3 - In Need of God; Feb 8 - Matthew 5:4 - Beyond Mourning; Feb 9 - Matthew 5:5 - Upside Down to the World; Feb 10 - Matthew 5:6 - More Than Anything Else; Feb 11 - Matthew 5:7 - Extending Mercy; Feb 12 - Matthew 5:8 - Pure Hearts; Feb 13 - Matthew 5:9 - Waging Peace; Feb 14 - Matthew 5:10-12 - Persecuted!; Feb 15 - Matthew 5:13 - Salt!; Feb 16 - Matthew 5:14-16 - Light!; Feb 17 - Matthew 5:17 - Fulfilled!; Feb 18 - Matthew 5:18 - Permanent?; Feb 19 - Matthew 5:19 - Warned!; Feb 20 - Matthew 5:20 - Righteousness!; Feb 21 - Matthew 5:21-22 - Murder!; Feb 22 - Matthew 5:23-24 - Righteousness!; Feb 23 - Matthew 5:25-26 - Reconcile!; Feb 24 - Matthew 5:27-28 - Adultery!; Feb 25 - Matthew 5:29-30 - Shock!; Feb 26 - Matthew 5:31-32 - Divorce!; Feb 27 - Matthew 5:33-34 - Truthfulness!; Feb 28 - Matthew 5:35-37 - Reliability!
March: Mar 1 - Matthew 5:38-39 - Redeeming Insult; Mar 2 - Matthew 5:40 - Lost My Shirt; Mar 3 - Matthew 5:41 - Taming the Rebel Heart; Mar 4 - Matthew 5:42 - Benevolent Compassion; Mar 5 - Matthew 5:43-45 - Finding our Target; Mar 6 - Matthew 5:46-48 - Perfect!; Mar 7 - Matthew 6:1 - Just Between the Father and Me; Mar 8 - Matthew 6:2-4 - Sharing God's Kindness; Mar 9 - Matthew 6:5-6 - Seeking the Father; Mar 10 - Matthew 6:7-8 - Few Words are Needed; Mar 11 - Matthew 6:9-13 - Model Prayer; Mar 12 - Matthew 6:14-15 - Forgive; Mar 13 - Matthew 6:16-18 - The Hidden Fast; Mar 14 - Matthew 6:19-21 - Storing Up; Mar 15 - Matthew 6:22-23 - Good Eyes; Mar 16 - Matthew 6:24 - Only One #1; Mar 17 - Matthew 6:25-26 - Ultimate Value; Mar 18 - Matthew 6:27-30 - Ultimate Splendor; Mar 19 - Matthew 6:31-33 - This First!; Mar 20 - Matthew 6:34 - Tomorrow; Mar 21 - Matthew 7:1-2 - Judge ... NOT!; Mar 22 - Matthew 7:3-5 - Looking in the Mirror First; Mar 23 - Matthew 7:6 - Pearls and Pigs; Mar 24 - Matthew 7:7-8 - Keep Praying!; Mar 25 - Matthew 7:9-11 - Our Father's Graciousness; Mar 26 - Matthew 7:12 - The Golden Life; Mar 27 - Matthew 7:13-14 - The Less Taken Way; Mar 28 - Matthew 7:15-20 - Fruit Checking; Mar 29 - Matthew 7:21-23 - Away from Me!; Mar 30 - Matthew 7:24-27 - Do It!; Mar 31 - Matthew 7:28-29 - Bottom Line!
April: Apr 1 - Matthew 8:1-2 - Back to Earth!; Apr 2 - Matthew 8:3-4 - For those on Earth!; Apr 3 - Matthew 8:5-9 - For those on Earth!; Apr 4 - Matthew 8:10-13 - Faith; Apr 5 - Matthew 8:14-15 - Tender Power; Apr 6 - Matthew 8:16-17 - Victory; Apr 7 - Matthew 8:18 - Disciple; Apr 8 - Matthew 8:19-22 - The Hard Follow; Apr 9 - Matthew 8:23-25 - Trust vs. Crisis; Apr 10 - Matthew 8:26-27 - What Kind of Man?; Apr 11 - Matthew 8:28-29 - Those Who Know; Apr 12 - Matthew 8:30-32 - Destruction and Victory; Apr 13 - Matthew 8:33-34 - Driven Away; Apr 14 - Matthew 9:1-3 - True Friends; Apr 15 - Matthew 9:4-8 - Authority; Apr 16 - Matthew 9:9 - Authority; Apr 17 - Matthew 9:10-12 - Dinner with Sinners; Apr 18 - Matthew 9:13 - Sinners; Apr 19 - Matthew 9:14-15 - Fasting?; Apr 20 - Matthew 9:16-17 - New Wine; Apr 21 - Matthew 9:18-19 - Responding to Faith; Apr 22 - Matthew 9:18-22 - Affirming Faith; Apr 23 - Matthew 9:23-26 - No Show, Just Grace; Apr 24 - Matthew 9:27-31 - Two Necessities; Apr 25 - Matthew 9:32-34 - Blinded by Religious Prejudice; Apr 26 - Matthew 9:35-38 - Beyond Longing to Looking!; Apr 27 - Matthew 10:1-4 - Just 12 Men; Apr 28 - Matthew 10:5-6 - Exclusive?; Apr 29 - Matthew 10:7-8 - The Kingdom is Near; Apr 30 - Matthew 10:8-10 - Take Nothing/Everything
May: May 1 - Matthew 10:11-13 - Choices; May 2 - Matthew 10:14-15 - Choices; May 3 - Matthew 10:16 - Snakes & Doves; May 4 - Matthew 10:17-20 - Warned and Supported; May 5 - Matthew 10:21-23 - Faithful; May 6 - Matthew 10:24-25 - Following the Savior; May 7 - Matthew 10:26-27 - No Fear; May 8 - Matthew 10:28-31 - Fear Him; May 9 - Matthew 10:32-33 - Not Ashamed; May 10 - Matthew 10:34-37 - No Peace Here; May 11 - Matthew 10:38-39 - Take Up the Cross; May 12 - Matthew 10:40-41 - Accepting Jesus; May 13 - Matthew 10:42 - Cup of Water; May 14 - Matthew 11:1 - On Task; May 15 - Matthew 11:2-3 - Doubt toward Belief; May 16 - Matthew 11:4-5 - Proof Positive; May 17 - Matthew 11:6 - Don't Stumble; May 18 - Matthew 11:7-8 - What Were You Looking For?; May 19 - Matthew 11:9 - More than a Prophet; May 20 - Matthew 11:10-11 - Blessed to be Here Now; May 21 - Matthew 11:12 - Forceful Kingdom; May 22 - Matthew 11:13-15 - Elijah has Come; May 23 - Matthew 11:16-19 - Won't Believe; May 24 - Matthew 11:20-21 - Repentance or Consequences; May 25 - Matthew 11:22-24 - Better Off?; May 26 - Matthew 11:25-26 - The Father's Choice; May 27 - Matthew 11:27 - Only the Son Knows; May 28 - Matthew 11:28 - Come to Me; May 29 - Matthew 11:29-30 - Find Rest in Me; May 30 - Matthew 12:1-2 - Witness to the Hostiles; May 31 - Matthew 12:3-6 - Looking Beyond the Letter
June: Jun 1 - Matthew 12:7 - Mercy?; Jun 2 - Matthew 12:8 - Lord!; Jun 3 - Matthew 12:9-10 - Hate-blind; Jun 4 - Matthew 12:11-12 - Much More Than a Sheep; Jun 5 - Matthew 12:13-14 - Well and Sick; Jun 6 - Matthew 12:15-16 - Careful Compassion; Jun 7 - Matthew 12:17-18 - Fulfilling the Mission; Jun 8 - Matthew 12:19-21 - Tender Savior; Jun 9 - Matthew 12:22-23 - Like a Child; Jun 10 - Matthew 12:24-26 - An Undivided Heart; Jun 11 - Matthew 12:27-29 - Binding the Strong Man; Jun 12 - Matthew 12:30 - No Middle Ground; Jun 13 - Matthew 12:31-32 - Ultimate Blasphemy; Jun 14 - Matthew 12:33-35 - Good Fruit; Jun 15 - Matthew 12:36-37 - More than a Name; Jun 16 - Matthew 12:38-40 - No Miracle on Demand; Jun 17 - Matthew 12:41-42 - One Greater is Here; Jun 18 - Matthew 12:43-45 - Something Worse; Jun 19 - Matthew 12:46-50 - Family!; Jun 20 - Matthew 13:1-9 - LISTEN!; Jun 21 - Matthew 13:10-15 - Wanting to Hear; Jun 22 - Matthew 13:16-17 - Blessed Eyes & Ears; Jun 23 - Matthew 13:18-19 - The Thief of Truth; Jun 24 - Matthew 13:18, 20-21 - Just for Awhile; Jun 25 - Matthew 13:18, 22 - Choke Point; Jun 26 - Matthew 13:23 - Choosing to Be Good Soil; Jun 27 - Matthew 13:24-30 - The Enemy Among Us; Jun 28 - Matthew 13:31-32 - From Small Beginnings; Jun 29 - Matthew 13:33 - Hidden Power; Jun 30 - Matthew 13:34-35 - The Power of Stories
July: Jul 1 - Matthew 13:36-39 - Leaving the Crowd Behind; Jul 2 - Matthew 13:40-43 - Shine like the Sun; Jul 3 - Matthew 13:44 - Just for Joy; Jul 4 - Matthew 13:45-46 - The Searcher's Goal; Jul 5 - Matthew 13:47-50 - The Ultimate Net; Jul 6 - Matthew 13:51-52 - Out of the Storehouse; Jul 7 - Matthew 13:53-56 - Rejection at Home; Jul 8 - Matthew 13:57-58 - Lack of Faith; Jul 9 - Matthew 14:1-5 - Peer Fear; Jul 10 - Matthew 14:6-12 - Deep Darkness; Jul 11 - Matthew 14:13-14 - Compassion over Cares; Jul 12 - Matthew 14:15-21 - Blessed Beyond Resources; Jul 13 - Matthew 14:22-23 - No Neglect; Jul 14 - Matthew 14:24-27 - In the Storm; Jul 15 - Matthew 14:28-31 - On the Savior, Not the Storm; Jul 16 - Matthew 14:32-33 - Our Purpose Is His Praise; Jul 17 - Matthew 14:34-36 - We Need a Miracle; Jul 18 - Matthew 15:1-2 - Why? Don't!; Jul 19 - Matthew 15:3-6 - Making Up the Rules; Jul 20 - Matthew 15:7-9 - You Hypocrites!; Jul 21 - Matthew 15:10-11 - Out of the Mouth!; Jul 22 - Matthew 15:12-14 - Miss the Ditch!; Jul 23 - Matthew 15:15-20 - What's Inside!; Jul 24 - Matthew 15:21-24 - Lost Who Find!; Jul 25 - Matthew 15:25-28 - Thanking Great Faith; Jul 26 - Matthew 15:29-31 - These Two First; Jul 27 - Matthew 15:32-33 - Re-runs?; Jul 28 - Matthew 15:35-38 - Thanks for the Power!; Jul 29 - Matthew 15:39 - Moving Out; Jul 30 - Matthew 16:1-4 - Trick or Truth; Jul 31 - Matthew 16:5-7 - Got it Wrong, Again!
August: Aug 1 - Matthew 16:8-12 - Little Faith People; Aug 2 - Matthew 16:13-14 - Who He Is!; Aug 3 - Matthew 16:15-16 - Christ, Son of God!; Aug 4 - Matthew 16:17-19 - My Father Showed You; Aug 5 - Matthew 16:20 - Don't Tell ... Yet!; Aug 6 - Matthew 16:21 - Transition to the Cross; Aug 7 - Matthew 16:22-23 - Messiah's Cross; Aug 8 - Matthew 16:24-26 - Redemptional Wisdom; Aug 9 - Matthew 16:27-28 - Angels are Coming!; Aug 10 - Matthew 17:1 - Alone Together; Aug 11 - Matthew 17:2-8 - It Is Good To Be Here!; Aug 12 - Matthew 17:9 - The Key to Telling; Aug 13 - Matthew 17:10-13 - Elijah Has Come; Aug 14 - Matthew 17:14-18 - Faith or Frustration?; Aug 15 - Matthew 17:19-20 - Just a Mustard Seed; Aug 16 - Matthew 17:22-23 - Saddened by the Shadow of the Cross; Aug 17 - Matthew 17:24-27 - Taxes?; Aug 18 - Matthew 18:1 - Striving for Greatness; Aug 19 - Matthew 18:2-4 - To Be a Child!; Aug 20 - Matthew 18:5 - Accepting Children; Aug 21 - Matthew 18:6-7 - How Terrible!; Aug 22 - Matthew 18:8-9 - Radical Prevention!; Aug 23 - Matthew 18:10 - Angels with my Father; Aug 24 - Matthew 18:12-14 - Finding the Lost; Aug 25 - Matthew 18:15 - Even When done to Us!; Aug 26 - Matthew 18:16-17 - Even When done to Us!; Aug 27 - Matthew 18:18-20 - The Lord is There!; Aug 28 - Matthew 18:21 - Heaven's 7; Aug 29 - Matthew 18:23-27 - Set Free!; Aug 30 - Matthew 18:28-30 - Refused!; Aug 31 - Matthew 18:31-33 - You Should've Shown Mercy
September: Sep 1 - Matthew 18:34-35 - The Necessity of Forgiveness; Sep 2 - Matthew 19:1-2 - Transition and Truth; Sep 3 - Matthew 19:3 - Transition and Truth; Sep 4 - Matthew 19:4-6 - 4 Ways 1; Sep 5 - Matthew 19:7-9 - Not So!; Sep 6 - Matthew 19:10-12 - The Gift; Sep 7 - Matthew 19:13-15 - Let them Come to Me!; Sep 8 - Matthew 19:16 - Just One Thing?; Sep 9 - Matthew 19:17-20 - What Else?; Sep 10 - Matthew 19:21-22 - Want to be Perfect?; Sep 11 - Matthew 19:23-24 - Easier for a Camel?; Sep 12 - Matthew 19:25-26 - Who Can Be Saved?; Sep 13 - Matthew 19:27-30 - What about us?; Sep 14 - Matthew 20:1-7 - Kingdom Laborers; Sep 15 - Matthew 20:8-9 - More than Expected; Sep 16 - Matthew 20:10-12 - Not Enough?; Sep 17 - Matthew 20:13 - More than Fair; Sep 18 - Matthew 20:14-15 - Rejoice with those Rejoicing!; Sep 19 - Matthew 20:16 - Reversal!; Sep 20 - Matthew 20:17-19 - Reversal!; Sep 21 - Matthew 20:20-21 - Mothers!; Sep 22 - Matthew 20:22-23 - You Don't Understand; Sep 23 - Matthew 20:24 - No Better than the Worst; Sep 24 - Matthew 20:25-26 - Not So Among You!; Sep 25 - Matthew 20:26-27 - Servant!; Sep 26 - Matthew 20:28 - To be a Ransom!; Sep 27 - Matthew 20:29-31 - Have Mercy on Us!; Sep 28 - Matthew 20:32 - What Do You Want Me To Do?; Sep 29 - Matthew 20:32 - They Followed Jesus; Sep 30 - Matthew 21:1-3 - The Master Needs Them!
October: Oct 1 - Matthew 21:4-7 - Behold the King!; Oct 2 - Matthew 21:8-11 - Hosanna; Oct 3 - Matthew 21:12-13 - Temple Tumult; Oct 4 - Matthew 21:14-17 - Out of the Mouths of Babes!; Oct 5 - Matthew 21:18-22 - You Must Be Fruitful!; Oct 6 - Matthew 21:23-27 - Authority!; Oct 7 - Matthew 21:28-32 - More than Change!; Oct 8 - Matthew 21:33-36 - Disregard for the Servants!; Oct 9 - Matthew 21:37-39 - I'll Send My Son; Oct 10 - Matthew 21:40-41 - Harsh Justice; Oct 11 - Matthew 21:42-44 - Stumbling Over the Truth; Oct 12 - Matthew 21:45-46 - Not Under Fear!; Oct 13 - Matthew 22:1-4 - The Power of Stories!; Oct 14 - Matthew 22:5-6 - Brutal Refusal; Oct 15 - Matthew 22:7-10 - The Hall Will Be Filled; Oct 16 - Matthew 22:11-14 - Standards are not Forgotten; Oct 17 - Matthew 22:15-16 - Speaking the Truth with Courage; Oct 18 - Matthew 22:17-22 - Whose Face Do You See?; Oct 19 - Matthew 22:23-29 - Isn't This Why You're Wrong?; Oct 20 - Matthew 22:30 - First Thing First!; Oct 21 - Matthew 22:31-33 - God of the Living!; Oct 22 - Matthew 22:34-35 - First Thing First!; Oct 23 - Matthew 22:36-38 - Love God Through and Through; Oct 24 - Matthew 22:39-40 - Boils Down to Love; Oct 25 - Matthew 22:41-46 - Authoritatively Alone!; Oct 26 - Matthew 23:1-3 - Do What They Say!; Oct 27 - Matthew 23:4-10 - How Not to Lead; Oct 28 - Matthew 23:11-12 - How to Lead; Oct 29 - Matthew 23:13-15 - How Terrible! (1 & 2); Oct 30 - Matthew 23:16-22 - How Terrible! (3); Oct 31 - Matthew 23:23-24 - How Terrible! (4)
November: Nov 1 - Matthew 23:25-26 - How Terrible! (5); Nov 2 - Matthew 23:27-28 - How Terrible! (6); Nov 3 - Matthew 23:29-32 - How Terrible! (7); Nov 4 - Matthew 23:33-36 - You Snakes!; Nov 5 - Matthew 23:37-39 - Weep for Jerusalem!; Nov 6 - Matthew 24:1-5 - To the Ground!; Nov 7 - Matthew 24:1-5 - The First Pains!; Nov 8 - Matthew 24:9-14 - Keep Your Faith to the End!; Nov 9 - Matthew 24:15-22 - Make That Time Short!; Nov 10 - Matthew 24:23-28 - Like Lightning!; Nov 11 - Matthew 24:29-31 - Gathering His Chosen!; Nov 12 - Matthew 24:32-35 - The Time Is Near!; Nov 13 - Matthew 24:36-41 - No One Knows!; Nov 14 - Matthew 24:42-44 - When You Don't Expect Him; Nov 15 - Matthew 24:45-51 - The Loyal Servant; Nov 16 - Matthew 25:1-13 - Always Be Ready; Nov 17 - Matthew 25:14-23 - Well Done!; Nov 18 - Matthew 25:24-27 - A Hard Man?; Nov 19 - Matthew 25:28-30 - Take that Gold Away?; Nov 20 - Matthew 25:31-32 - The Coming King; Nov 21 - Matthew 25:33-40 - To the Least of These; Nov 22 - Matthew 25:41-46 - To the Least of These; Nov 23 - Matthew 26:1-5 - This Scheme will Go Wrong!; Nov 24 - Matthew 26:6-9 - A Time for Extravagance; Nov 25 - Matthew 26:10-13 - Extravagant because of Grace; Nov 26 - Matthew 26:14-16 - Infamy; Nov 27 - Matthew 26:17-21 - Mutiny!; Nov 28 - Matthew 26:22-25 - Teacher or Lord?; Nov 29 - Matthew 26:26-30 - A New Deal!; Nov 30 - Matthew 26:31-35 - Never say
December: Dec 1 - Matthew 26:36-38 - The Company of Friends; Dec 2 - Matthew 26:39-44 - The Father's Will; Dec 3 - Matthew 26:45-46 - We Must Go; Dec 4 - Matthew 26:47-50 - With a Kiss!; Dec 5 - Matthew 26:50-54 - Not a Victim; Dec 6 - Matthew 26:55-56 - The Prophets Frame It All; Dec 7 - Matthew Matthew 26:57-68 - From the Beginning; Dec 8 - Matthew 26:69-75 - Betrayal in the Mirror; Dec 9 - Matthew 27:1-2 - A Simple Little Execution; Dec 10 - Matthew 27:3-10 - So Close and Yet So Far Away; Dec 11 - Matthew 27:11-14 - Silent, but in Control; Dec 12 - Matthew 27:15-22 - Crucify Him!; Dec 13 - Matthew 27:23-26 - It's Our Responsibility; Dec 14 - Matthew 27:27-31 - The Emotional Truth; Dec 15 - Matthew 27:32-34 - Who Will Carry His Cross?; Dec 16 - Matthew 27:35-37 - The Gamble; Dec 17 - Matthew 27:38-40 - My Salvation, Not His Own; Dec 18 - Matthew 27:41-44 - When Everyone Rejects You; Dec 19 - Matthew 27:45-50 - He Died Alone; Dec 20 - Matthew 27:51-53 - No Barriers Allowed; Dec 21 - Matthew 27:54-55 - On Guard; Dec 22 - Matthew 27:56 - Not by Herself; Dec 23 - Matthew 27:57-61 - With God, Anything is Possible!; Dec 24 - Matthew 27:62-66 - Verified by No Lie; Dec 25 - Matthew 28:1-6 - A Great Gift, A New Day; Dec 26 - Matthew 28:6-8 - Got to Tell Somebody!; Dec 27 - Matthew 28:9-10 - Worship Him in Courageous Witness!; Dec 28 - Matthew 28:11-12 - No Plan Can Stand; Dec 29 - Matthew 28:12-15 - Scam vs. Alive; Dec 30 - Matthew 28:16-17 - Reason to Worship; Dec 31 - Matthew 28:18-20 - One Last Word
January: Jan 1 - Matthew 1:1 - God's Promise Fulfilled; Jan 2 - Matthew 1:1-6a - To All Nations; Jan 3 - Matthew 1:6b-10 - No Hidden Skeletons; Jan 4 - Matthew 1:11-17 - The People Lost in the Credits; Jan 5 - Matthew 1:18-19 - Miraculous Scandal; Jan 6 - Matthew 1:20-21 - The Gifts; Jan 7 - Matthew 1:22-25 - God's Promise Comes True; Jan 8 - Matthew 2:1-2 - God of the Unexpected; Jan 9 - Matthew 2:3-6 - God's Word in the Wrong Hands; Jan 10 - Matthew 2:7-10 - Of Deceit and Joy; Jan 11 - Matthew 2:11-12 - The Blessings of Worship; Jan 12 - Matthew 2:13 - When God Stays Away; Jan 13 - Matthew 2:14-15 - This One Always Obeys; Jan 14 - Matthew 2:16-18 - Slaying the Innocents; Jan 15 - Matthew 2:19-20 - The Lord's Continuing Presence; Jan 16 - Matthew 2:19-23 - Divine Partnership; Jan 17 - Matthew 3:1-2 - At the Door; Jan 18 - Matthew 3:3-4 - Preparing the Way; Jan 19 - Matthew 3:5-6 - The Famine is Over!; Jan 20 - Matthew 3:7-10 - Snakes; Jan 21 - Matthew 3:11-12 - Fire!; Jan 22 - Matthew 3:13-14 - By Me?; Jan 23 - Matthew 3:15 - To Fulfill God's Plan; Jan 24 - Matthew 3:16-17 - The Father's Delight in His Children; Jan 25 - Matthew 4:1 - Led to the Test; Jan 26 - Matthew 4:2-4 - True Bread, True Word; Jan 27 - Matthew 4:5-7 - I Won't Play Your Game; Jan 28 - Matthew 4:8-10 - Only One to Worship; Jan 29 - Matthew 4:11 - The Angels Attend; Jan 30 - Matthew 4:12-13 - Starting Signals; Jan 31 - Matthew 4:14-16 - The Dawning Light
February: Feb 1 - Matthew 4:17-20 - The Kingdom Calls; Feb 2 - Matthew 4:21-22 - Following and Family; Feb 3 - Matthew 4:23 - Ministry to the Whole Person; Feb 4 - Matthew 4:24 - A Friend Like No Other; Feb 5 - Matthew 4:25 - To All Peoples; Feb 6 - Matthew 5:1-2 - A Family Address; Feb 7 - Matthew 5:3 - In Need of God; Feb 8 - Matthew 5:4 - Beyond Mourning; Feb 9 - Matthew 5:5 - Upside Down to the World; Feb 10 - Matthew 5:6 - More Than Anything Else; Feb 11 - Matthew 5:7 - Extending Mercy; Feb 12 - Matthew 5:8 - Pure Hearts; Feb 13 - Matthew 5:9 - Waging Peace; Feb 14 - Matthew 5:10-12 - Persecuted!; Feb 15 - Matthew 5:13 - Salt!; Feb 16 - Matthew 5:14-16 - Light!; Feb 17 - Matthew 5:17 - Fulfilled!; Feb 18 - Matthew 5:18 - Permanent?; Feb 19 - Matthew 5:19 - Warned!; Feb 20 - Matthew 5:20 - Righteousness!; Feb 21 - Matthew 5:21-22 - Murder!; Feb 22 - Matthew 5:23-24 - Righteousness!; Feb 23 - Matthew 5:25-26 - Reconcile!; Feb 24 - Matthew 5:27-28 - Adultery!; Feb 25 - Matthew 5:29-30 - Shock!; Feb 26 - Matthew 5:31-32 - Divorce!; Feb 27 - Matthew 5:33-34 - Truthfulness!; Feb 28 - Matthew 5:35-37 - Reliability!
March: Mar 1 - Matthew 5:38-39 - Redeeming Insult; Mar 2 - Matthew 5:40 - Lost My Shirt; Mar 3 - Matthew 5:41 - Taming the Rebel Heart; Mar 4 - Matthew 5:42 - Benevolent Compassion; Mar 5 - Matthew 5:43-45 - Finding our Target; Mar 6 - Matthew 5:46-48 - Perfect!; Mar 7 - Matthew 6:1 - Just Between the Father and Me; Mar 8 - Matthew 6:2-4 - Sharing God's Kindness; Mar 9 - Matthew 6:5-6 - Seeking the Father; Mar 10 - Matthew 6:7-8 - Few Words are Needed; Mar 11 - Matthew 6:9-13 - Model Prayer; Mar 12 - Matthew 6:14-15 - Forgive; Mar 13 - Matthew 6:16-18 - The Hidden Fast; Mar 14 - Matthew 6:19-21 - Storing Up; Mar 15 - Matthew 6:22-23 - Good Eyes; Mar 16 - Matthew 6:24 - Only One #1; Mar 17 - Matthew 6:25-26 - Ultimate Value; Mar 18 - Matthew 6:27-30 - Ultimate Splendor; Mar 19 - Matthew 6:31-33 - This First!; Mar 20 - Matthew 6:34 - Tomorrow; Mar 21 - Matthew 7:1-2 - Judge ... NOT!; Mar 22 - Matthew 7:3-5 - Looking in the Mirror First; Mar 23 - Matthew 7:6 - Pearls and Pigs; Mar 24 - Matthew 7:7-8 - Keep Praying!; Mar 25 - Matthew 7:9-11 - Our Father's Graciousness; Mar 26 - Matthew 7:12 - The Golden Life; Mar 27 - Matthew 7:13-14 - The Less Taken Way; Mar 28 - Matthew 7:15-20 - Fruit Checking; Mar 29 - Matthew 7:21-23 - Away from Me!; Mar 30 - Matthew 7:24-27 - Do It!; Mar 31 - Matthew 7:28-29 - Bottom Line!
April: Apr 1 - Matthew 8:1-2 - Back to Earth!; Apr 2 - Matthew 8:3-4 - For those on Earth!; Apr 3 - Matthew 8:5-9 - For those on Earth!; Apr 4 - Matthew 8:10-13 - Faith; Apr 5 - Matthew 8:14-15 - Tender Power; Apr 6 - Matthew 8:16-17 - Victory; Apr 7 - Matthew 8:18 - Disciple; Apr 8 - Matthew 8:19-22 - The Hard Follow; Apr 9 - Matthew 8:23-25 - Trust vs. Crisis; Apr 10 - Matthew 8:26-27 - What Kind of Man?; Apr 11 - Matthew 8:28-29 - Those Who Know; Apr 12 - Matthew 8:30-32 - Destruction and Victory; Apr 13 - Matthew 8:33-34 - Driven Away; Apr 14 - Matthew 9:1-3 - True Friends; Apr 15 - Matthew 9:4-8 - Authority; Apr 16 - Matthew 9:9 - Authority; Apr 17 - Matthew 9:10-12 - Dinner with Sinners; Apr 18 - Matthew 9:13 - Sinners; Apr 19 - Matthew 9:14-15 - Fasting?; Apr 20 - Matthew 9:16-17 - New Wine; Apr 21 - Matthew 9:18-19 - Responding to Faith; Apr 22 - Matthew 9:18-22 - Affirming Faith; Apr 23 - Matthew 9:23-26 - No Show, Just Grace; Apr 24 - Matthew 9:27-31 - Two Necessities; Apr 25 - Matthew 9:32-34 - Blinded by Religious Prejudice; Apr 26 - Matthew 9:35-38 - Beyond Longing to Looking!; Apr 27 - Matthew 10:1-4 - Just 12 Men; Apr 28 - Matthew 10:5-6 - Exclusive?; Apr 29 - Matthew 10:7-8 - The Kingdom is Near; Apr 30 - Matthew 10:8-10 - Take Nothing/Everything
May: May 1 - Matthew 10:11-13 - Choices; May 2 - Matthew 10:14-15 - Choices; May 3 - Matthew 10:16 - Snakes & Doves; May 4 - Matthew 10:17-20 - Warned and Supported; May 5 - Matthew 10:21-23 - Faithful; May 6 - Matthew 10:24-25 - Following the Savior; May 7 - Matthew 10:26-27 - No Fear; May 8 - Matthew 10:28-31 - Fear Him; May 9 - Matthew 10:32-33 - Not Ashamed; May 10 - Matthew 10:34-37 - No Peace Here; May 11 - Matthew 10:38-39 - Take Up the Cross; May 12 - Matthew 10:40-41 - Accepting Jesus; May 13 - Matthew 10:42 - Cup of Water; May 14 - Matthew 11:1 - On Task; May 15 - Matthew 11:2-3 - Doubt toward Belief; May 16 - Matthew 11:4-5 - Proof Positive; May 17 - Matthew 11:6 - Don't Stumble; May 18 - Matthew 11:7-8 - What Were You Looking For?; May 19 - Matthew 11:9 - More than a Prophet; May 20 - Matthew 11:10-11 - Blessed to be Here Now; May 21 - Matthew 11:12 - Forceful Kingdom; May 22 - Matthew 11:13-15 - Elijah has Come; May 23 - Matthew 11:16-19 - Won't Believe; May 24 - Matthew 11:20-21 - Repentance or Consequences; May 25 - Matthew 11:22-24 - Better Off?; May 26 - Matthew 11:25-26 - The Father's Choice; May 27 - Matthew 11:27 - Only the Son Knows; May 28 - Matthew 11:28 - Come to Me; May 29 - Matthew 11:29-30 - Find Rest in Me; May 30 - Matthew 12:1-2 - Witness to the Hostiles; May 31 - Matthew 12:3-6 - Looking Beyond the Letter
June: Jun 1 - Matthew 12:7 - Mercy?; Jun 2 - Matthew 12:8 - Lord!; Jun 3 - Matthew 12:9-10 - Hate-blind; Jun 4 - Matthew 12:11-12 - Much More Than a Sheep; Jun 5 - Matthew 12:13-14 - Well and Sick; Jun 6 - Matthew 12:15-16 - Careful Compassion; Jun 7 - Matthew 12:17-18 - Fulfilling the Mission; Jun 8 - Matthew 12:19-21 - Tender Savior; Jun 9 - Matthew 12:22-23 - Like a Child; Jun 10 - Matthew 12:24-26 - An Undivided Heart; Jun 11 - Matthew 12:27-29 - Binding the Strong Man; Jun 12 - Matthew 12:30 - No Middle Ground; Jun 13 - Matthew 12:31-32 - Ultimate Blasphemy; Jun 14 - Matthew 12:33-35 - Good Fruit; Jun 15 - Matthew 12:36-37 - More than a Name; Jun 16 - Matthew 12:38-40 - No Miracle on Demand; Jun 17 - Matthew 12:41-42 - One Greater is Here; Jun 18 - Matthew 12:43-45 - Something Worse; Jun 19 - Matthew 12:46-50 - Family!; Jun 20 - Matthew 13:1-9 - LISTEN!; Jun 21 - Matthew 13:10-15 - Wanting to Hear; Jun 22 - Matthew 13:16-17 - Blessed Eyes & Ears; Jun 23 - Matthew 13:18-19 - The Thief of Truth; Jun 24 - Matthew 13:18, 20-21 - Just for Awhile; Jun 25 - Matthew 13:18, 22 - Choke Point; Jun 26 - Matthew 13:23 - Choosing to Be Good Soil; Jun 27 - Matthew 13:24-30 - The Enemy Among Us; Jun 28 - Matthew 13:31-32 - From Small Beginnings; Jun 29 - Matthew 13:33 - Hidden Power; Jun 30 - Matthew 13:34-35 - The Power of Stories
July: Jul 1 - Matthew 13:36-39 - Leaving the Crowd Behind; Jul 2 - Matthew 13:40-43 - Shine like the Sun; Jul 3 - Matthew 13:44 - Just for Joy; Jul 4 - Matthew 13:45-46 - The Searcher's Goal; Jul 5 - Matthew 13:47-50 - The Ultimate Net; Jul 6 - Matthew 13:51-52 - Out of the Storehouse; Jul 7 - Matthew 13:53-56 - Rejection at Home; Jul 8 - Matthew 13:57-58 - Lack of Faith; Jul 9 - Matthew 14:1-5 - Peer Fear; Jul 10 - Matthew 14:6-12 - Deep Darkness; Jul 11 - Matthew 14:13-14 - Compassion over Cares; Jul 12 - Matthew 14:15-21 - Blessed Beyond Resources; Jul 13 - Matthew 14:22-23 - No Neglect; Jul 14 - Matthew 14:24-27 - In the Storm; Jul 15 - Matthew 14:28-31 - On the Savior, Not the Storm; Jul 16 - Matthew 14:32-33 - Our Purpose Is His Praise; Jul 17 - Matthew 14:34-36 - We Need a Miracle; Jul 18 - Matthew 15:1-2 - Why? Don't!; Jul 19 - Matthew 15:3-6 - Making Up the Rules; Jul 20 - Matthew 15:7-9 - You Hypocrites!; Jul 21 - Matthew 15:10-11 - Out of the Mouth!; Jul 22 - Matthew 15:12-14 - Miss the Ditch!; Jul 23 - Matthew 15:15-20 - What's Inside!; Jul 24 - Matthew 15:21-24 - Lost Who Find!; Jul 25 - Matthew 15:25-28 - Thanking Great Faith; Jul 26 - Matthew 15:29-31 - These Two First; Jul 27 - Matthew 15:32-33 - Re-runs?; Jul 28 - Matthew 15:35-38 - Thanks for the Power!; Jul 29 - Matthew 15:39 - Moving Out; Jul 30 - Matthew 16:1-4 - Trick or Truth; Jul 31 - Matthew 16:5-7 - Got it Wrong, Again!
August: Aug 1 - Matthew 16:8-12 - Little Faith People; Aug 2 - Matthew 16:13-14 - Who He Is!; Aug 3 - Matthew 16:15-16 - Christ, Son of God!; Aug 4 - Matthew 16:17-19 - My Father Showed You; Aug 5 - Matthew 16:20 - Don't Tell ... Yet!; Aug 6 - Matthew 16:21 - Transition to the Cross; Aug 7 - Matthew 16:22-23 - Messiah's Cross; Aug 8 - Matthew 16:24-26 - Redemptional Wisdom; Aug 9 - Matthew 16:27-28 - Angels are Coming!; Aug 10 - Matthew 17:1 - Alone Together; Aug 11 - Matthew 17:2-8 - It Is Good To Be Here!; Aug 12 - Matthew 17:9 - The Key to Telling; Aug 13 - Matthew 17:10-13 - Elijah Has Come; Aug 14 - Matthew 17:14-18 - Faith or Frustration?; Aug 15 - Matthew 17:19-20 - Just a Mustard Seed; Aug 16 - Matthew 17:22-23 - Saddened by the Shadow of the Cross; Aug 17 - Matthew 17:24-27 - Taxes?; Aug 18 - Matthew 18:1 - Striving for Greatness; Aug 19 - Matthew 18:2-4 - To Be a Child!; Aug 20 - Matthew 18:5 - Accepting Children; Aug 21 - Matthew 18:6-7 - How Terrible!; Aug 22 - Matthew 18:8-9 - Radical Prevention!; Aug 23 - Matthew 18:10 - Angels with my Father; Aug 24 - Matthew 18:12-14 - Finding the Lost; Aug 25 - Matthew 18:15 - Even When done to Us!; Aug 26 - Matthew 18:16-17 - Even When done to Us!; Aug 27 - Matthew 18:18-20 - The Lord is There!; Aug 28 - Matthew 18:21 - Heaven's 7; Aug 29 - Matthew 18:23-27 - Set Free!; Aug 30 - Matthew 18:28-30 - Refused!; Aug 31 - Matthew 18:31-33 - You Should've Shown Mercy
September: Sep 1 - Matthew 18:34-35 - The Necessity of Forgiveness; Sep 2 - Matthew 19:1-2 - Transition and Truth; Sep 3 - Matthew 19:3 - Transition and Truth; Sep 4 - Matthew 19:4-6 - 4 Ways 1; Sep 5 - Matthew 19:7-9 - Not So!; Sep 6 - Matthew 19:10-12 - The Gift; Sep 7 - Matthew 19:13-15 - Let them Come to Me!; Sep 8 - Matthew 19:16 - Just One Thing?; Sep 9 - Matthew 19:17-20 - What Else?; Sep 10 - Matthew 19:21-22 - Want to be Perfect?; Sep 11 - Matthew 19:23-24 - Easier for a Camel?; Sep 12 - Matthew 19:25-26 - Who Can Be Saved?; Sep 13 - Matthew 19:27-30 - What about us?; Sep 14 - Matthew 20:1-7 - Kingdom Laborers; Sep 15 - Matthew 20:8-9 - More than Expected; Sep 16 - Matthew 20:10-12 - Not Enough?; Sep 17 - Matthew 20:13 - More than Fair; Sep 18 - Matthew 20:14-15 - Rejoice with those Rejoicing!; Sep 19 - Matthew 20:16 - Reversal!; Sep 20 - Matthew 20:17-19 - Reversal!; Sep 21 - Matthew 20:20-21 - Mothers!; Sep 22 - Matthew 20:22-23 - You Don't Understand; Sep 23 - Matthew 20:24 - No Better than the Worst; Sep 24 - Matthew 20:25-26 - Not So Among You!; Sep 25 - Matthew 20:26-27 - Servant!; Sep 26 - Matthew 20:28 - To be a Ransom!; Sep 27 - Matthew 20:29-31 - Have Mercy on Us!; Sep 28 - Matthew 20:32 - What Do You Want Me To Do?; Sep 29 - Matthew 20:32 - They Followed Jesus; Sep 30 - Matthew 21:1-3 - The Master Needs Them!
October: Oct 1 - Matthew 21:4-7 - Behold the King!; Oct 2 - Matthew 21:8-11 - Hosanna; Oct 3 - Matthew 21:12-13 - Temple Tumult; Oct 4 - Matthew 21:14-17 - Out of the Mouths of Babes!; Oct 5 - Matthew 21:18-22 - You Must Be Fruitful!; Oct 6 - Matthew 21:23-27 - Authority!; Oct 7 - Matthew 21:28-32 - More than Change!; Oct 8 - Matthew 21:33-36 - Disregard for the Servants!; Oct 9 - Matthew 21:37-39 - I'll Send My Son; Oct 10 - Matthew 21:40-41 - Harsh Justice; Oct 11 - Matthew 21:42-44 - Stumbling Over the Truth; Oct 12 - Matthew 21:45-46 - Not Under Fear!; Oct 13 - Matthew 22:1-4 - The Power of Stories!; Oct 14 - Matthew 22:5-6 - Brutal Refusal; Oct 15 - Matthew 22:7-10 - The Hall Will Be Filled; Oct 16 - Matthew 22:11-14 - Standards are not Forgotten; Oct 17 - Matthew 22:15-16 - Speaking the Truth with Courage; Oct 18 - Matthew 22:17-22 - Whose Face Do You See?; Oct 19 - Matthew 22:23-29 - Isn't This Why You're Wrong?; Oct 20 - Matthew 22:30 - First Thing First!; Oct 21 - Matthew 22:31-33 - God of the Living!; Oct 22 - Matthew 22:34-35 - First Thing First!; Oct 23 - Matthew 22:36-38 - Love God Through and Through; Oct 24 - Matthew 22:39-40 - Boils Down to Love; Oct 25 - Matthew 22:41-46 - Authoritatively Alone!; Oct 26 - Matthew 23:1-3 - Do What They Say!; Oct 27 - Matthew 23:4-10 - How Not to Lead; Oct 28 - Matthew 23:11-12 - How to Lead; Oct 29 - Matthew 23:13-15 - How Terrible! (1 & 2); Oct 30 - Matthew 23:16-22 - How Terrible! (3); Oct 31 - Matthew 23:23-24 - How Terrible! (4)
November: Nov 1 - Matthew 23:25-26 - How Terrible! (5); Nov 2 - Matthew 23:27-28 - How Terrible! (6); Nov 3 - Matthew 23:29-32 - How Terrible! (7); Nov 4 - Matthew 23:33-36 - You Snakes!; Nov 5 - Matthew 23:37-39 - Weep for Jerusalem!; Nov 6 - Matthew 24:1-5 - To the Ground!; Nov 7 - Matthew 24:1-5 - The First Pains!; Nov 8 - Matthew 24:9-14 - Keep Your Faith to the End!; Nov 9 - Matthew 24:15-22 - Make That Time Short!; Nov 10 - Matthew 24:23-28 - Like Lightning!; Nov 11 - Matthew 24:29-31 - Gathering His Chosen!; Nov 12 - Matthew 24:32-35 - The Time Is Near!; Nov 13 - Matthew 24:36-41 - No One Knows!; Nov 14 - Matthew 24:42-44 - When You Don't Expect Him; Nov 15 - Matthew 24:45-51 - The Loyal Servant; Nov 16 - Matthew 25:1-13 - Always Be Ready; Nov 17 - Matthew 25:14-23 - Well Done!; Nov 18 - Matthew 25:24-27 - A Hard Man?; Nov 19 - Matthew 25:28-30 - Take that Gold Away?; Nov 20 - Matthew 25:31-32 - The Coming King; Nov 21 - Matthew 25:33-40 - To the Least of These; Nov 22 - Matthew 25:41-46 - To the Least of These; Nov 23 - Matthew 26:1-5 - This Scheme will Go Wrong!; Nov 24 - Matthew 26:6-9 - A Time for Extravagance; Nov 25 - Matthew 26:10-13 - Extravagant because of Grace; Nov 26 - Matthew 26:14-16 - Infamy; Nov 27 - Matthew 26:17-21 - Mutiny!; Nov 28 - Matthew 26:22-25 - Teacher or Lord?; Nov 29 - Matthew 26:26-30 - A New Deal!; Nov 30 - Matthew 26:31-35 - Never say
December: Dec 1 - Matthew 26:36-38 - The Company of Friends; Dec 2 - Matthew 26:39-44 - The Father's Will; Dec 3 - Matthew 26:45-46 - We Must Go; Dec 4 - Matthew 26:47-50 - With a Kiss!; Dec 5 - Matthew 26:50-54 - Not a Victim; Dec 6 - Matthew 26:55-56 - The Prophets Frame It All; Dec 7 - Matthew Matthew 26:57-68 - From the Beginning; Dec 8 - Matthew 26:69-75 - Betrayal in the Mirror; Dec 9 - Matthew 27:1-2 - A Simple Little Execution; Dec 10 - Matthew 27:3-10 - So Close and Yet So Far Away; Dec 11 - Matthew 27:11-14 - Silent, but in Control; Dec 12 - Matthew 27:15-22 - Crucify Him!; Dec 13 - Matthew 27:23-26 - It's Our Responsibility; Dec 14 - Matthew 27:27-31 - The Emotional Truth; Dec 15 - Matthew 27:32-34 - Who Will Carry His Cross?; Dec 16 - Matthew 27:35-37 - The Gamble; Dec 17 - Matthew 27:38-40 - My Salvation, Not His Own; Dec 18 - Matthew 27:41-44 - When Everyone Rejects You; Dec 19 - Matthew 27:45-50 - He Died Alone; Dec 20 - Matthew 27:51-53 - No Barriers Allowed; Dec 21 - Matthew 27:54-55 - On Guard; Dec 22 - Matthew 27:56 - Not by Herself; Dec 23 - Matthew 27:57-61 - With God, Anything is Possible!; Dec 24 - Matthew 27:62-66 - Verified by No Lie; Dec 25 - Matthew 28:1-6 - A Great Gift, A New Day; Dec 26 - Matthew 28:6-8 - Got to Tell Somebody!; Dec 27 - Matthew 28:9-10 - Worship Him in Courageous Witness!; Dec 28 - Matthew 28:11-12 - No Plan Can Stand; Dec 29 - Matthew 28:12-15 - Scam vs. Alive; Dec 30 - Matthew 28:16-17 - Reason to Worship; Dec 31 - Matthew 28:18-20 - One Last Word

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