DAY 101/366 At Mass yesterday, the homily threw a point of reflection which I would share to ponder on through the day: "As Christians, we are called to show that Jesus is not imaginary", but that He lives, and He reigns. The evidence for this ought to be reflected in our lives hence, we have... Continue Reading →
FIND PEACE IN THE STORM, NOT WITH THE STORM
100/366 In every medical emergency, the absence of calm heads in the heat of the moment is always a contributing factor to negative outcomes. Therefore, even though the temptation might be for everyone to enter into a state of blind panic, the preferred option is for all to be in a state of rest. Sait... Continue Reading →
WHAT ARE WE GOING TO DO ABOUT IT?
DAY 99/365 John 6:5-6 When Jesus looked out and saw that a large crowd had arrived, he said to Philip, “Where can we buy bread to feed these people?” He said this to stretch Philip’s faith. He already knew what he was going to do.(MSG) When you find out that the person who asked a... Continue Reading →
WHAT LANGUAGE DO YOU SPEAK?
DAY 98/365 John 3:30 The one who comes from above is above all; the one who is from the earth belongs to the earth, and speaks as one from the earth. The one who comes from heaven is above all. Your speaking dialect, accent, mannerisms, content, are an expression first of where you come from... Continue Reading →
DO YOU KNOW WHAT YOU NEED TO?
DAY 97 Nicodemus found himself sat in a master class under the feet of Jesus discussing deep matters. In the course of this discussion, he asks the same question Mary asked 'How can these things be?' (John 3:9) It is at this point that Jesus makes an interesting remark in John 3:10 when he answered,... Continue Reading →
HIS COMMANDS ARE NOT BURDENSOME
DAY 96/366 1 John 5:3 In fact, this is love for God: to keep his commands. And his commands are not burdensome, Other renditions replace the words 'not burdensome' with alternatives such as 'not grevious, not difficult or not oppressive.Unfortunately, that is exactly the description we give to the commandments: as restricting, limiting and unbending.... Continue Reading →
HAVE YOU BEEN MADE?
DAY 95/366 Acts 4:13 Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marvelled; and they took knowledge of them, that they had been with Jesus. When you stay with the man Jesus, it shows because that "He makes you". The evidence that you... Continue Reading →
HAVE YOU BEEN MADE?
DAY 95/366 Acts 4:13 Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marvelled; and they took knowledge of them, that they had been with Jesus. When you stay with the man Jesus, it shows because that "He makes you". The evidence that you... Continue Reading →
WHO TAKES THE GLORY
DAY 94/366 It seems one of the hardest things for any person to easily accept is for their hard earned efforts to be attributed to another person. It can be such a big blow that it could trigger a significant response from those affected. In the like manner, it could be equally as hard to... Continue Reading →