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DATE: Wednesday 19 August 2026 TOPIC: “PRETENDING TO BE WHAT YOU ARE NOT” TEXT: Ephesians 4:25 MEMORY VERSE: “Therefore each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthfully to your neighbour, for we are all members of one body” – Ephesians 4:25 Many people wear masks without realizing it. We pretend to be stronger than […]
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DATE: Tuesday 18 August 2026 TOPIC: “HIDING THE TRUTH TO AVOID CONSEQUENCES” TEXT: Proverbs 28:13 MEMORY VERSE: “Whoever conceals their sins does not prosper, but the one who confesses and renounces them finds mercy.” – Proverbs 28:13 Many people hide the truth because they fear consequences. We cover mistakes, deny wrongdoing, or pretend nothing happened. However,
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DATE: Monday 17 August 2026 TOPIC: “LITTLE LIES THAT LEAD TO BIG PROBLEMS” TEXT: Luke 16:10 MEMORY VERSE: “Let your ‘Yes’ be ‘Yes,’ and your ‘No,’ be ‘No’ – Matthew 5:37 People lie for many reasons, fear of punishment, embarrassment, desire for approval, avoiding conflict, or trying to gain advantage. Some call them “small lies” or
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DATE: Sunday 16 August 2026 TOPIC: “DISHONESTY — THE SHORTCUT THAT LEADS NOWHERE” TEXT: Proverbs 11:1a (NIV) MEMORY VERSE: “The Lord detests dishonest scales.” – Proverbs 11:1a Recently, I went to a transport company to send some items to family members. The attendant asked for the value of the goods. After I told him, he
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DATE: Saturday 15 August 2026 TOPIC: “CARRYING WHAT YOU WERE NEVER MEANT TO HOLD” TEXT: Psalm 55:22 MEMORY VERSE: “Cast your burden on the Lord, And He shall sustain you; He shall never permit the righteous to be moved” – Psalm 55:22. Scripture makes it clear that there are burdens God never intended for us to
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DATE: Friday 14 August 2026 TOPIC: “LETTING GO EVEN WHEN IT STILL HURTS” TEXT: Psalm 34:18 MEMORY VERSE: “The LORD is near to those who have a broken heart, and saves such as have a contrite spirit” – Psalm 34:18. One of the greatest struggles in forgiveness is not the decision itself, but the pain that
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DATE: Thursday 13 August 2026 TOPIC: “FORGIVENESS IS NOT WEAKNESS” TEXT: Colossians 3:13 MEMORY VERSE: “Bearing with one another, and forgiving one another… even as Christ forgave you, so you also must do” Col. 3:13. One of the common reasons people struggle with forgiveness is the belief that forgiving someone makes them weak or vulnerable. In
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DATE: Wednesday 12 August 2026 TOPIC: “LEARNING FORGIVENESS FROM CHRIST” TEXT: Luke 23:34 MEMORY VERSE: “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they do” – Luke 23:34. The ultimate model of forgiveness is found in the life and death of Jesus Christ. While on the cross, in the midst of suffering and injustice, Jesus
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DATE: Tuesday 11 August 2026 TOPIC: “WHEN UNFORGIVENESS SLOWS YOUR PROGRESS” TEXT: Hebrews 12:1 MEMORY VERSE: “Let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which so easily ensnares us, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us” – Heb 12:1. The Christian life is described in Scripture as a
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DATE: Monday 10 August 2026 TOPIC: “WHEN THE HEART GROWS HARD” TEXT: Ezekiel 36:26 MEMORY VERSE: “I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit within you; I will take the heart of stone out of your flesh and give you a heart of flesh” – Ezekiel 36:26. God’s promise in Ezekiel reveals
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