DAY 144 OF 365 IN 2021 Mark 10:21-22 Jesus looked at him and loved him. "One thing you lack," he said. "Go, sell everything you have and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me." At this the man's face fell. He went away sad, because he had... Continue Reading →
BOLTED DOORS
DAY 143 OF 365 IN 2021 John 20:19 On the evening of that first day of the week, when the disciples were together, with the doors locked for fear of the Jewish leaders, Jesus came and stood among them and said, "Peace be with you! What was the highlight of this encounter should have been... Continue Reading →
BUSYBODIES
DAY 142 OF 365 IN 2021 John 21:22 Jesus replied, “If I want him to remain alive until I return, what is that to you? As for you, follow me.” The disciples today were overly interested in the words of Jesus, to an extent that they had to be told off for sticking their heads... Continue Reading →
IT TAKES MORE THAN ONE ‘YES’
DAY 141 OF 365 OF 2021 John 21:17 He asked him a third time, "Simon, son of John, do you love me?" Peter was deeply hurt that he had asked him a third time, "Do you love me?" So he told him, "Lord, you know everything. You know that I love you!" Jesus told him,... Continue Reading →
MADE WITH PERCEPTION
DAY 140 OF 365 IN 2021 Acts 23:6,7 But when Paul perceived that the one part were Sadducees, and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the council, Men and brethren, I am a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee: of the hope and resurrection of the dead I am called in question. And when... Continue Reading →
IN THE MIDST OF ENEMIES
DAY 139 OF 365 IN 2021 John 17:15 I'm not asking you to take them out of the world but to protect them from the evil one Sometimes, it does feel as though the only way out of a tough spot is to have the whole situation reset- back to a state where the difficulty... Continue Reading →
KNOWLEDGE OF HIM
When one wants to ask the question 'WHAT IS... ', there are no better persons to approach than experts on the matter. Thus, if we wanted to ask the question 'what is eternal life', there would be no go-to person than the author of life himself. We can trace our steps back to the popular... Continue Reading →
THERE WILL BE A FIRST TIME
DAY 137 OF 365 IN 2021 Acts 19:2 And he said to them, “Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you believed?” And they said, “No, we have not even heard that there is a Holy Spirit.” Chess is a game built on memorisation, analysis and recall. Thus, engines act as store houses for multiple... Continue Reading →
MIND THE GAP
Acts 1:20 “For it is written in the Book of Psalms: ‘Let his dwelling place be desolate, And let no one live in it’; and, ‘Let another take his office.’ In today's reflection, let's take a closer look at the word 'gap'. This is defined as the break or the interval between two objects or... Continue Reading →