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The Dangers of Pride | The Bible with Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
Back when I was working as a lawyer, I remember a very straightforward case that I thought I was bound to win. I was so confident I decided that it was not worth even bothering to pray about it or com...
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Listen to God | The Bible with Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
In all our relationships, listening is very important. As the philosopher and theologian, Paul Tillich put it, ‘The first duty of love is to listen’. Some people are very good at listening. General Ge...
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July 15, 2026 at 6:12 PM
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How to Worship God | The Bible with Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
In his book, *The Vision and The Vow*, Pete Greig tells of how a distinguished art critic was studying an exquisite painting by the Italian Renaissance master Filippino Lippi. He stood in London’s Nat...
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July 22, 2026 at 11:44 PM
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Soften Your Heart and Harden Your Feet | The Bible with Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
A twenty-one-year-old music college student took the cheapest ship she could find, calling at the greatest number of countries, and prayed to know where to disembark. She arrived in Hong Kong in 1966 ...
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July 24, 2026 at 6:41 PM
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The Night with a Mosquito | The Bible with Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
History is in many ways a story of influence. Leadership is about influence. Everyone influences someone. Therefore, in a sense, everyone is a leader. Sociologists tell us that even the most introvert...
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August 15, 2026 at 7:26 PM
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Unity | The Bible with Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
Years ago, I was speaking to a friend of mine who is not a Christian. He said this to me: ‘I don’t understand. You Protestants and you Catholics, you look exactly the same to me. You both have church ...
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August 15, 2026 at 4:01 PM
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Working Without Wilting | The Bible with Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
The average person will spend approximately 150,000 hours at work in their lifetime – that is to say, about 40% of our waking lives are spent at work, whether it be paid or voluntary employment, or as...
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August 14, 2026 at 4:43 PM
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The Power of His Presence | The Bible with Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
The Duke of Wellington once remarked about Napoleon, ‘I used to say of him that *his presence* on the field made the difference of forty thousand men.’ The presence of a strong leader has a powerful e...
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August 13, 2026 at 12:39 PM
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Bring People Hope | The Bible with Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
Twenty-one-year-old Matthew had been homeless for three years. Mark Russell (who was appointed head of the Church Army aged only thirty-one) met him on the streets of Charing Cross in London, bought h...
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August 10, 2026 at 2:47 PM
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How to Avoid Arguments, Deal with Disputes and Stop Fighting | The Bible with Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
On 23 June 2016, the referendum on Britain’s membership of the EU resulted in a 52:48 split in favour of leaving. The campaign was hostile, the nation was divided, and the main political parties soon ...
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August 9, 2026 at 12:54 PM
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How to Be a Good Citizen | The Bible with Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
Politicians: how do we treat them? Governments and local councils: how do we view them? Taxes: do we really need to pay them? What about evil regimes? If you live under a Hitler or Stalin are you supp...
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August 8, 2026 at 9:20 AM
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Four Sacrifices That Please God | The Bible with Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
Looking back at my life, I now realise how many sacrifices my parents made out of love for my sister and me. I wish I had appreciated that more at the time. My parents came from a generation that was ...
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August 7, 2026 at 4:31 PM
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Your Calling Is Irrevocable | The Bible with Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
My father, like many Jews, never lived in Israel. The Jewish people are scattered all over the world. In 1948 the state of Israel was re-established. Around 9.5 million people live in Israel today, of...
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August 6, 2026 at 1:11 PM
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Beautiful Feet | The Bible with Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
Friends of ours had been waiting for ten years for a baby. They had been told it was impossible. One day there was a ring on our doorbell. There she was. It was written all over her face. As soon as s...
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August 5, 2026 at 4:43 PM
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Your Family Tree | The Bible with Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
My father never spoke to me about his life before he had come to England and married my mother. I knew virtually nothing about his background. A few years ago, I was contacted by The Israel Museum in ...
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August 4, 2026 at 9:08 PM
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A Pillow on Which to Rest Our Weary Heads | The Bible with Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
I sometimes struggle to believe that God really loves me. I can be tempted to feel a sense of failure and self-condemnation. It is relatively easy to believe that God loves everybody else, but it is m...
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August 3, 2026 at 9:14 AM
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A Pillow on Which to Rest Our Weary Heads | The Bible with Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
I sometimes struggle to believe that God really loves me. I can be tempted to feel a sense of failure and self-condemnation. It is relatively easy to believe that God loves everybody else, but it is m...
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August 2, 2026 at 7:18 PM
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Help, Lord! | The Bible with Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
One of my most frequent prayers is ‘Help!’ It is also one of the most common prayers in the Bible. It is a prayer you can pray every day, in any and every situation. You can cry out to the Lord for he...
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July 31, 2026 at 2:46 PM
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The Way Out of the Maze | The Bible with Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
At the age of eighteen, Billy Nolan ran away from the merchant navy. He was an alcoholic for thirty-five years. For twenty years he sat outside HTB drinking alcohol and begging for money. On 13 May 19...
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July 30, 2026 at 7:46 PM
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Enjoy Your New Life | The Bible with Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
Bishop Taylor Smith, former Chaplain General to the Forces, once had a conversation with a young man that went like this: Bishop: ‘When you think about the cross of Christ, what do you see?’ Young man...
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July 29, 2026 at 11:32 AM
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Just Grace | The Bible with Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
It has been said that the biggest problem on earth is not too little democracy, or too much poverty, or too few anti-viral vaccines, but the fact that two-thirds of the world’s population live outside...
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July 28, 2026 at 4:09 PM
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How to Feel God's Love for You | The Bible with Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
Robbie Williams’ evocative lyric in the song ‘Feel’ echoes the deep longing of the human heart: ‘I just wanna feel real love’. God wants you to *feel* his love for you. He wants you to accept his love...
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July 27, 2026 at 2:54 PM
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The God of the Second Chance | The Bible with Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
You never get a second chance at a first impression,’ goes the saying. But social media profiles, online communities and virtual gaming provide, for some, an opportunity to seek a second chance in lif...
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July 26, 2026 at 12:38 PM
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God's Game-Changing Answer | The Bible with Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
‘We sometimes fall into the trap of thinking we are the worst people on the face of the earth and that nobody does as many wrong things as we do. But Romans 3:23 says that *all* have sinned and fall s...
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July 25, 2026 at 3:43 PM
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The God of the Second Chance | The Bible with Nicky and Pippa Gumbel
You never get a second chance at a first impression,’ goes the saying. But social media profiles, online communities and virtual gaming provide, for some, an opportunity to seek a second chance in lif...
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July 23, 2026 at 12:24 PM