A daily walk in faith, hope and love
We encounter an improbable situation in the Acts of the Apostles today with detailed description as follows: We found the jail securely locked, with the guards posted at the doors; but when we opened them, we found no one inside.”(Acts 5:23). There is often only one way in, or out of a prison, hence trying... Continue Reading →
J Before reading today's discourse further, remember these words: " I don't know" is not always a valid answer to some questions. In our journey through life, we grow and learn all in the pursuit of mastery. In that process, mistakes are made and opportunities to declare one's ignorance often goes undetected and come at... Continue Reading →
I read the account of Elijah and the widow earlier today, and the link to today's text was made even clearer - that there are pointers that should cause others to see God at work through an individual. You can try to fake this, but surely not long enough. For many of us, this may... Continue Reading →
Man was primarily created as a theatre to show God in nature and in function. Hence, at the creation of man, God set some expectations, among them: fruitfulness, multiplication, subduing and dominating (Gen 1:26ff). Therefore, when others peak into our lives from outside, there should be tangible evidences of undeniable results that show that we... Continue Reading →
John 21:3 Simon Peter said to them, “I am going fishing.” They said to him, “We are going with you also.” They went out and immediately got into the boat, and that night they caught nothing. How random and odd would it have been that a band of Apostles would suddenly arise and say "let's... Continue Reading →
Jesus' words to the disciples today is another interesting one and is beautifully captured in Luke 24:38 "And He said, “Why are you troubled, and why are doubts rising in your hearts? Boiling begins from the base of the pan until it reaches the top, then it may overflow when the heart gets extreme. Doubts... Continue Reading →
Acts 3:6 NKJV Then Peter said, “Silver and gold I do not have, but what I do have I give you: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, rise up and walk.” This is one of the rather popular passages in scripture which most people have read or heard countless times and for different... Continue Reading →
Mary Magdalene on her first encounter with Jesus supposed him to be the gardener. So we realise the direction of her query in " John 20:15b “Sir, if You have carried Him away, tell me where You have laid Him, and I will take Him away.” However, after Jesus rightly addressed her by name, in... Continue Reading →
We read today's account of the guards at the tomb and their return to the Jewish authorities to confirm their version of events. The verses we read details the recommendation provided to them by the authorities: You are to say that his disciples came during the night and stole his body while you were asleep.... Continue Reading →
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