Author Archives: Jamie Hicks

Genesis 27:46-28:22; Matthew 9:18-26; Psalms 11:7; Proverbs 5:7-14 OT: “So Isaac summoned Jacob, blessed him, and commanded him, “Do not marry a Canaanite girl. Go at once to Paddan-aram, to the house of Bethuel, your mother’s father. Marry one of the daughters of Laban, your mother’s brother. May God Almighty bless you and make youContinue reading “01/26/Su – Faith or Sight?”

Genesis 27:1-45; Matthew 9:9-17; Psalms 11:1-6; Proverbs 5:1-6 NT: “As Jesus went on from there, he saw a man named Matthew sitting at the toll booth, and he said to him, “Follow me,” and he got up and followed him. While he was reclining at the table in the house, many tax collectors and sinnersContinue reading “01/25/S – Following Jesus’ Ways”

Genesis 26:17-35; Matthew 9:1-8; Psalms 10:17-18; Proverbs 4:20-27 OT: “From there he went up to Beer-sheba, and the Lord appeared to him that night and said, “I am the God of your father Abraham. Do not be afraid, for I am with you. I will bless you and multiply your offspring because of my servantContinue reading “01/24/F – Signs and Wonders”

Genesis 25:29-26:16; Matthew 8:28-34; Psalms 10:16; Proverbs 4:14-19 OT: “Once when Jacob was cooking a stew, Esau came in from the field exhausted. He said to Jacob, “Let me eat some of that red stuff, because I’m exhausted.” That is why he was also named Edom. Jacob replied, “First sell me your birthright.” “Look,” saidContinue reading “01/23/Th – Selling Out for the Immediate”

Genesis 24:52-25:28; Matthew 8:18-27; Psalms 10:7-15; Proverbs 4:11-13 NT: “When Jesus saw a large crowd around him, he gave the order to go to the other side of the sea… As he got into the boat, his disciples followed him. Suddenly, a violent storm arose on the sea, so that the boat was being swampedContinue reading “01/22/W – Little Faith”

Genesis 24:1-51; Matthew 8:5-17; Psalms 10:1-6; Proverbs 4:7-10 NT: “When he entered Capernaum, a centurion came to him, pleading with him, “Lord, my servant is lying at home paralyzed, in terrible agony.” He said to him, “Am I to come and heal him?” “Lord,” the centurion replied, “I am not worthy to have you comeContinue reading “01/21/T – So Great a Faith”

Genesis 23:1-20; Matthew 8:1-4; Psalms 9:19-20; Proverbs 4:1-6 NT: “Right away a man with leprosy came up and knelt before him, saying, “Lord, if you are willing, you can make me clean.” Reaching out his hand, Jesus touched him, saying, “I am willing; be made clean.” Immediately his leprosy was cleansed.” (‭‭Matthew‬ ‭8:2-3‬ ‭CSB‬‬) InContinue reading “01/20/M – Willing and Able”

Genesis 21:22-22:24; Matthew 7:24-29; Psalms 9:13-18; Proverbs 3:33-35 OT: “After these things God tested Abraham and said to him, “Abraham!” “Here I am,” he answered. “Take your son,” he said, “your only son Isaac, whom you love, go to the land of Moriah, and offer him there as a burnt offering on one of theContinue reading “01/19/Su – The Blessing of Obedience”

Genesis 20:1-21:21; Matthew 7:15-23; Psalms 9:9-12; Proverbs 3:27-32 OT: “The Lord came to Sarah as he had said, and the Lord did for Sarah what he had promised. Sarah became pregnant and bore a son to Abraham in his old age, at the appointed time God had told him. Abraham named his son who wasContinue reading “01/18/S – Never Abandoned”

Genesis 19:27-38; Matthew 7:7-14; Psalms 9:1-8; Proverbs 3:21-26 OT: “So it was, when God destroyed the cities of the plain, he remembered Abraham and brought Lot out of the middle of the upheaval when he demolished the cities where Lot had lived. Lot departed from Zoar and lived in the mountains along with his twoContinue reading “01/17/F – Life or Destruction?”