St Barnabas Daily Devotions

Psalms 89:19-37 - Daily Devotion - 14 May 2026 St Barnabas Anglican Church Fairfield & Bossley Park Yesterday we read the first section of Psalm 89, which praised God for his faithfulness and his power as the only creator and ruler of the heavens and the earth. God uses his power to bring justice, to tame and crush the proud and those who oppress his people. Today’s we’ll read the central section....

Psalms 89:1-18 - Daily Devotion - 13 May 2026 St Barnabas Anglican Church Fairfield & Bossley Park As you read, keep in mind our two questions: What things in this Psalm can I relate to? Is there anything in the Psalm that makes me think of Jesus? A Maskil of Ethan the Ezrahite. 1 I will sing of the loving devotion of the LORD forever; with my mouth I will proclaim Your faithfulness to all ge...

Psalms 88 - Daily Devotion - 12 May 2026 St Barnabas Anglican Church Fairfield & Bossley Park A song. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. For the choirmaster. According to Mahalath Leannoth. A Maskil of Heman the Ezrahite. 1 O LORD, the God of my salvation, day and night I cry out before You. 2 May my prayer come before You; incline Your ear to my cry. 3 For my soul is full of troubles, a...

Psalms 86-87 - Daily Devotion - 11 May 2026 St Barnabas Anglican Church Fairfield & Bossley Park A reminder: This month, we are using our do-it-yourself method for reading the Psalms. Each day, after the reading, I’ll ask you to reflect on two questions: A reminder: This month, we are using our do-it-yourself method for reading the Psalms. Each day, after the reading, I’ll ask you to reflect on tw...

Psalm 85 - Daily Devotion - 9 May 2026 St Barnabas Anglican Church Fairfield & Bossley Park As you read, keep in mind our two questions: What things in this Psalm can I relate to? Is there anything in the Psalm that makes me think of Jesus? For the choirmaster. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. 1 You showed favor to Your land, O LORD; You restored Jacob from captivity. 2 You forgave the iniq...

Psalm 84 - Daily Devotion - 8 May 2026 St Barnabas Anglican Church Fairfield & Bossley Park As you read, keep in mind our two questions: What things in this Psalm can I relate to? Is there anything in the Psalm that makes me think of Jesus? For the choirmaster. According to Gittith.[ A ] A Psalm of the sons of Korah. 1 How lovely is Your dwelling place, O LORD of Hosts! 2 My soul longs,...

Psalm 83 - Daily Devotion - 7 May 2026 St Barnabas Anglican Church Fairfield & Bossley Park As you read, keep in mind our two questions: What things in this Psalm can I relate to? Is there anything in the Psalm that makes me think of Jesus? A song. A Psalm of Asaph. 1 O God, be not silent; be not speechless; be not still, O God.2 See how Your enemies rage, how Your foes have reared their...

Psalms 81 & 82 - Daily Devotion - 6 May 2026 St Barnabas Anglican Church Fairfield & Bossley Park As you read, keep in mind our two questions: What things in this Psalm can I relate to? Is there anything in the Psalm that makes me think of Jesus? Psalm 81 For the choirmaster. According to Gittith. Of Asaph. 1 Sing for joy to God our strength; make a joyful noise to the God of Jacob. 2 Li...

Psalm 80 - Daily Devotion - 5 May 2026 St Barnabas Anglican Church Fairfield & Bossley Park As you read, keep in mind our two questions: What things in this Psalm can I relate to? Is there anything in the Psalm that makes me think of Jesus? For the choirmaster. To the tune of “The Lilies of the Covenant.” A Psalm of Asaph. 1 Hear us, O Shepherd of Israel, who leads Joseph like a flock; You wh...

Psalm 79 - Daily Devotion - 4 May 2026 St Barnabas Anglican Church Fairfield & Bossley Park This month, we are returning to our devotions through the book of Psalms. For these devotions, instead of hearing someone else’s reflections like we normally do, each day I’ll ask you to reflect on the Psalm yourself using two simple questions: 1. What things in the Psalm can I relate to? 2. Is there anythi...

John 9:39-41 - Daily Devotion - 2 May 2026 St Barnabas Anglican Church Fairfield & Bossley Park 39 Then Jesus declared, “For judgment I have come into this world, so that the blind may see and those who see may become blind.” 40 Some of the Pharisees who were with Him heard this, and they asked Him, “Are we blind too?” 41 “If you were blind,” Jesus replied, “you would not be guilty...

John 9:35-38 - Daily Devotion - 1 May 2026 St Barnabas Anglican Church Fairfield & Bossley Park 35 When Jesus heard that they had thrown him out, He found the man and said, “Do you believe in the Son of Man ?” 36 “Who is He, Sir?” he replied. “Tell me so that I may believe in Him.” 37 “You have already seen Him,” Jesus answered. “He is the One speaking with you.” 38 “Lord, I be...

John 9:24-34 - Daily Devotion - 30 April 2026 St Barnabas Anglican Church Fairfield & Bossley Park 24 So a second time they called for the man who had been blind and said, “Give glory to God! We know that this man is a sinner.” 25 He answered, “Whether He is a sinner I do not know. There is one thing I do know: I was blind, but now I see!” 26 “What did He do to you?” they asked. “Ho...

John 9:18-23 - Daily Devotion - 29 April 2026 St Barnabas Anglican Church Fairfield & Bossley Park 18 The Jews still did not believe that the man had been blind and had received his sight until they summoned his parents 19 and asked, “Is this your son, the one you say was born blind? So how is it that he can now see?” 20 His parents answered, “We know he is our son, and we know he w...

John 9:13-17 - Daily Devotion - 28 April 2026 St Barnabas Anglican Church Fairfield & Bossley Park 13 They brought to the Pharisees the man who had been blind. 14 Now the day on which Jesus had made the mud and opened his eyes was a Sabbath. 15 So the Pharisees also asked him how he had received his sight. The man answered, “He put mud on my eyes, and I washed, and now I can see.” 1...

John 9:8-12 - Daily Devotion - 27 April 2026 St Barnabas Anglican Church Fairfield & Bossley Park 8 At this, his neighbors and those who had formerly seen him begging began to ask, “Isn’t this the man who used to sit and beg?” 9 Some claimed that he was, but others said, “No, he just looks like him.” But the man kept saying, “I am the one.” 10 “How then were your eyes opened?” they...

John 9:1-7 - Daily Devotion - 25 April 2026 St Barnabas Anglican Church Fairfield & Bossley Park 1 Now as Jesus was passing by, He saw a man blind from birth, 2 and His disciples asked Him, “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?” 3 Jesus answered, “Neither this man nor his parents sinned, but this happened so that the works of God would be displayed in him....

John 8:48-59 - Daily Devotion - 24 April 2026 St Barnabas Anglican Church Fairfield & Bossley Park 48 The Jews answered Him, “Are we not right to say that You are a Samaritan and You have a demon?” 49 “I do not have a demon,” Jesus replied, “but I honor My Father, and you dishonor Me. 50 I do not seek My own glory. There is One who seeks it, and He is the Judge. 51 Truly, truly...

John 8:39-47 - Daily Devotion - 23 April 2026 St Barnabas Anglican Church Fairfield & Bossley Park 39 “Abraham is our father,” they replied. “If you were children of Abraham,” said Jesus, “you would do the works of Abraham. 40 But now you are trying to kill Me, a man who has told you the truth that I heard from God. Abraham never did such a thing. 41 You are doing the works of your...

John 8:31-38 - Daily Devotion - 22 April 2026 St Barnabas Anglican Church Fairfield & Bossley Park 31 So He said to the Jews who had believed Him, “If you continue in My word, you are truly My disciples. 32 Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.” 33 “We are Abraham’s descendants,” they answered. “We have never been slaves to anyone. How can You say we will be...

John 8:21-30 - Daily Devotion - 21 April 2026 St Barnabas Anglican Church Fairfield & Bossley Park 21 Again He said to them, “I am going away, and you will look for Me, but you will die in your sin. Where I am going, you cannot come.” 22 So the Jews began to ask, “Will He kill Himself, since He says, ‘Where I am going, you cannot come’?” 23 Then He told them, “You are from below; I...

John 8:12-20 - Daily Devotion - 20 April 2026 St Barnabas Anglican Church Fairfield & Bossley Park 12 Once again, Jesus spoke to the people and said, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows Me will never walk in the darkness, but will have the light of life.” 13 So the Pharisees said to Him, “You are testifying about Yourself; Your testimony is not valid.” 14 Jesus replied, “E...

John 8:1-11 - Daily Devotion - 18 April 2026 St Barnabas Anglican Church Fairfield & Bossley Park 1 But Jesus went to the Mount of Olives. 2 Early in the morning He went back into the temple courts. All the people came to Him, and He sat down to teach them. 3 The scribes and Pharisees, however, brought to Him a woman caught in adultery. They made her stand before them 4 and said, “T...

John 7:45-53 - Daily Devotion - 17 April 2026 St Barnabas Anglican Church Fairfield & Bossley Park 45 Then the officers returned to the chief priests and Pharisees, who asked them, “Why didn’t you bring Him in?” 46 “Never has anyone spoken like this man!” the officers answered. 47 “Have you also been deceived?” replied the Pharisees. 48 “Have any of the rulers or Pharisees beli...

John 7:37-44 - Daily Devotion - 16 April 2026 St Barnabas Anglican Church Fairfield & Bossley Park 37 On the last and greatest day of the feast, Jesus stood up and called out in a loud voice, “If anyone is thirsty, let him come to Me and drink. 38 Whoever believes in Me, as the Scripture has said: ‘Streams of living water will flow from within him.’” 39 He was speaking about the Spi...