215/365 EVERLASTING LOVE Jeremiah 31:3 The Lord has appeared of old to me, saying: “Yes, I have loved you with an everlasting love; Therefore with lovingkindness I have drawn you. I'm just thinking about a world where there was no finiteness to time: No calendars, no clocks, no months with durations etc. In effect, we... Continue Reading →
YOU NEED SIGHT
213/365 YOU NEED SIGHT Matthew 15:14 Leave them! They are blind guides of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both will fall into a pit." There are times when we would wish some statements are for illustrative purposes only. However, many statements are in fact only time bound: a matter of when.... Continue Reading →
HOW MUCH DO YOU KNOW?
213/365 HOW MUCH DO YOU KNOW YOURSELF? In Proverbs 6:16-17, we are provided with a list. It is a list that begins with a rather scary preamble 'there are six things the Lord detests, yes, seven things that are an abomination to him...Following this introduction, we get a list and included on that list is... Continue Reading →
YOUR RESPONSIBILITY
212/365 YOUR RESPONSIBILITY Colossians 3:1,2 If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth. There is something about knowing that a specific job is not your responsibility. You really do... Continue Reading →
THE MINISTRY OF MEN
211/365 THE MINISTRY OF MEN 'God works for men through men'. In other words, 'this is the world of men'. As much as we understand and acknowledge the sovereignty of God, His place as owner and ruler of All, the domain of the earth, this territory, He handed over to man to have dominion (Gen... Continue Reading →
AN INEXPLICABLE GAP
AN INEXPLICABLE GAP 210/365 Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not have died (John 11:23). Those were the words of Martha - and in a literal sense, between healing the sick and raising the dead, the latter would be perceived by many as the bigger change. Whenever awards for improvement in performance... Continue Reading →
IN HIS HANDS
209/365 IN HIS HANDS Jeremiah was sent today on a visit to the potter’s house to wait for a specific word from the Lord. It is interesting how that specific location was necessary for the accurate reception of the message which would be communicated. Regardless, his experience is one for keen reflection. His words in... Continue Reading →
WHAT IS YOUR VALUATION?
208/365 WHAT IS YOUR VALUATION? Matthew 13:44 The kingdom of heaven is like a [very precious] treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and hid again; then in his joy he goes and sells all he has and buys that field [securing the treasure for himself]. We don't have to pretend we are... Continue Reading →
WE ARE VIABLE SEED
We ARE VIABLE SEED Jesus was on a broadcast to clear the air. He had been referred to as the Prince of Demons, an accolade he swiftly moved to disassociate from. Thus, when asked to explain the parable of the weeds, in straight forward and clear language He says the following: Jesus answered, “The man... Continue Reading →