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Take Your First Steps in the Bible

DAY 1 OF 7

Have you ever looked at the world and thought, surely this cannot all just be random?

The Bible starts in the simplest, boldest way: “In the beginning, God…”

Not chaos. Not an accident. Not randomness. God.

And then it says something that honestly changes everything: you were made on purpose.

Not by chance. Not as an afterthought. Not as “just one of billions.”

God made humans in His image, which basically means your life has value, dignity, and meaning… even when you do not feel it. Even when you have messed up. Even when you are exhausted and just trying to get through the day.

And this is why the Bible is not just a rule book. It is the story of a God who made you intentionally, and He does not give up on you.

So if you have ever had that quiet thought of, what is the point of me… let this be your reset:

You were made on purpose. You matter. Your life matters. And you are seen.

Reflection

What would change in your thoughts today if you believed you were intentionally created?

Prayer

God, thank You that my life isn’t random. Help me remember that I’m made on purpose, and that You see me. Amen.

Optional Step

Lock screen it: screenshot today’s key line “Made on purpose” and set it as your phone lock screen for the day

About this Plan

Take Your First Steps in the Bible

Welcome! We’re so glad you’re here. New to the Bible? Over the next 7 days, we’ll walk through its big picture in a simple, meaningful way. Each day takes about 5 minutes and includes: a short Bible reading, a quick devotional thought, one reflection question, and a short prayer. No pressure—just one day at a time. We recommend NLT or NIV for easier reading. Miss a day? That’s okay—just jump back in. Let’s take this next step together!

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We would like to thank Rhema FM Newcastle for providing this plan. For more information, please visit: https://rhemafm.com.au