THE RACE HAS AN END

41/365 THE RACE HAS AN END In many cultures of the world, old age is associated with wisdom. Hence, there is almost an automated reverence accorded men and women advanced in age for by virtue of their lived experiences, they can serve as a good fountain of knowledge. It however does seem that such an... Continue Reading →

A ONE-ON-ONE ENCOUNTER

40/365 A ONE-ON-ONE ENCOUNTER 1 Kings 10:7 However I did not believe the words until I came and saw with my own eyes; and indeed the half was not told me. Your wisdom and prosperity exceed the fame of which I heard. After a one-on-one with Solomon, we read that 'The Queen of Sheba was... Continue Reading →

A PRICE TO PAY

36/365 A PRICE TO PAY It's easy to see king Solomon as 'that guy who got lucky with God'. Lucky enough to be visited in a dream and given the opportunity to ask for whatever he wanted. And to crown it all, even those things he did not ask for, were given to him -... Continue Reading →

THINGS OUTSIDE YOUR CONTROL

35/365 THINGS OUTSIDE YOUR CONTROL The greater control we have, the more stable we tend to become. When we know how A and B work together, how they interact with C and even how D can be accounted for, we feel confident and sure.But that is really not how 'life' plays out, the rules are... Continue Reading →

GUARANTEED SUCCESS

34/365 GUARANTEED SUCCESS The world of man runs on probability and chances. So when anyone tells you 'I can show you a way that works 100%, that's still probabilistic for it remains a game of numbers where odds can change.  Simply put, nothing can be absolutely guaranteed. However, when we factor in the God equation,... Continue Reading →

EMOTIONS LIKE SPICES

32/365 EMOTIONS LIKE SPICES 2 Samuel 19:2 And the victory that day was turned into mourning unto all the people: for the people heard say that day how the king was grieved for his son. Regardless of how much emotions can appeal to the heart of men, it can become a challenge and depending on... Continue Reading →

THE ICE-CREAM VAN IN WINTER

31/365 THE ICE-CREAM VAN IN WINTER Ice cream is clearly a seasonal dessert, particularly in the summer, it becomes a hot cake. Thus without mincing words, it makes little sense for an ice cream van to be seen in winter. I was therefore pleasantly surprised to hear the sound of the ice-cream van in my... Continue Reading →

BEFORE YOU JUDGE…

29/365 BEFORE YOU JUDGE... Today's reflection hangs on the back of this excerpt from Nathan's rubuke of David after the incident with Bathsheba and Urriah in 2 Samuel 12 . He tells David a parable about a rich man too stingy to take an animal out of his own herd to prepare for his visitor... Continue Reading →

ONE DENT AT A TIME

ONE DENT AT A TIME 1/365 That is a fraction which equates to 0.00273 or 0.27% for the lovers of numbers. It presents nothing but a negligible dent in the year. However, 365 dents later, the percentage bar will be filled to 100%. That is how every year goes. It takes one's acknowledgement of the... Continue Reading →

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