Wednesday : 16th January, 2019 Reference text: Mark 1:29-39 Mark 1:38 Jesus replied, “Let us go somewhere else—to the nearby villages—so I can preach there also. That is why I have come.” Consider the range of items that will be contained in the list of the things: 1. we must do 2. we should be... Continue Reading →
GOD LEFT NOTHING OUT
Tuesday: 15th January, 2019 Reference text: Hebrews 2:5-12 Hebrews 2:8 When God placed everything under the son of man, He didn’t leave out anything. Maybe we don’t see all that happening yet At the moment, the top hits when one conducts a search on America will probably be 'a wall' or 'government shut down'. Not... Continue Reading →
BECOMING IS ONLY THE START.
Monday : 14th January, 2019 Reference text: Mark 1:14-20 Mark 1:17 And Jesus said unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men. While in high school, a number of students came together to establish a company in the Barclays Junior Achievement programme under the name 'B-cubed'. The... Continue Reading →
BEHOLD YOUR GOD
Sunday, 13th January, 2019 Reference text: Isaiah 40:1-5,9-11 Isaiah 40:9 O Zion, you who bring good tidings, Get up into the high mountain; O Jerusalem, you who bring good tidings, lift up your voice with strength, Lift it up, be not afraid; Say to the cities of Judah, “Behold your God!” A few days ago,... Continue Reading →
WHERE? WHAT? WHO?
Saturday: 12th January, 2019 Reference text: John 3:22-30 John 3:23 And John also was baptizing in Aenon near to Salim, because there was much water there: and they came, and were baptized. Recently, information about the safest cars one could buy the past year was released. One look at the list and I wondered how... Continue Reading →
THE CROWD
Friday: 11th January, 2019 Reference text: Luke 5:12-16 Luke 5:15 -16 Now the report of his power spread even faster and vast crowds came to hear him preach and to be healed of their diseases. But he often withdrew to the wilderness for prayer. Recently, I read news of a fan who climbed on top... Continue Reading →
WHO DESERVES MORE LOVE?
Thursday 10th January, 2019 Reference text: 1 John 4:19-5:4 1 John 4:20 If a man say, I love God, and hateth his brother, he is a liar: for he that loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, how can he love God whom he hath not seen? We often prioritise things on the basis... Continue Reading →
HE RESPONDS UNIQUELY
Wednesday: 9th January, 2019 Reference text: Mark 6:45-54 Mark 6:49 But when they saw him walking upon the sea, they supposed it had been a spirit, and cried out: Whenever I see faith in action, a story I encountered some years ago always crops back into memory. It concerned a King who assigned the same... Continue Reading →
LOVE IN A FEW WORDS
Tuesday: 8th January, 2018 Reference text: 1 John 4:7-10 1 John 4:8 He that loveth not, does not know God; for God is love. Harsh truths are meant to be exactly that, harsh! So we should not be surprised by the bluntness in today's text from the first letter of John: 'if you don't love,... Continue Reading →