Why does pride lead so surely to a fall? Proverbs shows us the Lord who brings down the proud, and the humble who find safety in him.

No one likes being told they will die, or that they are not good. Genesis 5 and 6 tell us both, and point us to our only hope in life and in death: the grace of God in Jesus.

How do we relate to God in a world gone wrong? Genesis 4 takes us from the first family to the first murder, and shows that even there God’s grace keeps breaking through.

King Solomon had everything money could buy and still called it meaningless. What if the satisfaction we keep chasing is found in a person rather than a possession?

Could you give someone a reason for the hope you have in Jesus? Peter calls us to honour Christ as Lord and always be ready to speak of him, with gentleness and respect.

We all know the world is broken, but do we know why? Genesis 3 shows what sin has cost us, and points to the promised seed who crushes the serpent and brings hope beyond sin and death.

Everything was perfect in the garden, until it wasn’t. Genesis 3 shows how one moment of doubt unravelled everything, and how God was already planning the rescue that would come through Jesus.

The first “not good” in the Bible is a man on his own. God’s answer, marriage and community, points beyond itself to the marriage we were really made for: Christ and his people.

How does God relate to the people he has made? In Genesis 2 he plants a garden, gives Adam work and a word, and binds himself to us by covenant: the arrangement Adam broke and Christ kept perfectly in our place.

Most of our lives are spent working, so what is our work actually for? Genesis 1 and 2 show us a Creator who made us for good work and for good rest, and a Saviour who gives rest to the weary.

Where did everything come from, and who made it? Genesis 1 introduces us to our Creator, powerful, orderly and good, and to a world made with purpose and beauty.

When the wicked prosper and the faithful struggle, is following God really worth it? Psalm 73 takes us into God’s presence to find the answer: He holds us fast and is our portion forever.

What are you investing in? Paul shows that God uses the generosity of his people to build his kingdom, and he supplies all we need to be generous like him.

What does it look like to think and live the way God intends? Paul calls us to fill our minds with what is good and godly.

Life today is full of things that can make us anxious. What if we could enjoy a peace that transcends all understanding?

How does the gospel change the way we handle disagreements? Paul shows us how to stand firm in the Lord and have the mindset of Christ.

How do you know which path you’re on? Paul gives us three diagnostic questions: where are you going, what are you doing, and what are you living for?

God calls us to run to Christ with the strength He supplies. In Philippians 3:12–16, Paul shows us how, avoiding pride and despair.

What does it take to enter the kingdom of God? Three encounters in Mark 10 reveal what we must receive, leave, and pursue.

What does it take to be right with God? Paul throws away his religious resume and shows us the only righteousness that counts: Christ’s, received by faith.