A daily walk in faith, hope and love
11/365 GET THE ADDRESS RIGHT 1 Samuel 1:10 And she was in bitterness of soul, and prayed unto the LORD, and wept sore. At work, there are a few members of staff with the same first names. To distinguish then, the initial of their surnames are often mentioned together with their first name. The reason... Continue Reading →
10/365 CHANGE TACTICS 1 Samuel 1:7 This went on year after year. Whenever Hannah went up to the house of the LORD, her rival provoked her till she wept and would not eat. We are not given a specific time scale but we read that for every single consecutive year that while Elkanah's family went... Continue Reading →
9/365 THE LEVEL CALLED 'EXTRA' Luke 3:21 Now when all the people were baptized, it came to pass, that Jesus also being baptized, and praying, the heaven was opened, We notice that many people had been baptised for John had been doing this way before Jesus came on the scene and in every case, nothing... Continue Reading →
8/365 CELEBRATE OTHERS GENUINELY John 3:30 He must increase, but I must decrease. Jesus, who in today's Gospel is mentioned to be baptising others, in some terms could be introduced as a learner because John was the one who baptised Him. However, John's disciples brought forward their concerns when Jesus' audience seemed to be getting larger... Continue Reading →
7/365 NOTHING IS IMPOSSIBLE Luke 5:12 And it happened when He was in a certain city, that behold, a man who was full of leprosy saw Jesus; and he fell on his face and implored Him, saying, “Lord, if You are willing, You can make me clean.” A search through scripture results in one conclusion... Continue Reading →
BUILD YOUR CUSTOMS 6/365 Luke 4:16 And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up: and, as his custom was, he went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and stood up for to read. For Jesus, one custom of His was to go to the synagogue on the sabbath to read. Not... Continue Reading →
5/365 FIGHTING THE WIND Mark 6:48a And he saw that they were making headway painfully, for the wind was against them. My normal cycle journey is about eight minutes to the train station, but in the presence of a strong head wind, the journey time almost doubles over the same distance. All the versions of... Continue Reading →
4/365 CERTAINTY AS A DIFFERENCE Mark 6:38 He saith unto them, How many loaves have ye? go and see. And when they knew, they say, Five, and two fishes. Today marks approximately 1% of the year gone, and by checking any calender, we will find out 99% of the year still lies ahead. Just like... Continue Reading →
3/365 1 John 3:22 And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight. Many credit cards come with repayment plans, the minimum payment, a fixed amount or paying off everything that has been spent each month. These plans are intended to minimise... Continue Reading →
