A daily walk in faith, hope and love
DAY 129 There are many things in life over which we have little or no control - the way other people choose to behave, natural laws or disasters among others. Contrary to much popular belief however, our emotions do not form part of this list. This might sound counter intuitive, but our emotions are an... Continue Reading →
DAY 119 John 6:60 Many therefore of his disciples, when they had heard this, said, This is an hard saying; who can hear it? What is easier to receive: complements or criticism? Which is easier to give: good news or bad news? Whenever we explore the walk of the Christian, we would realise that if... Continue Reading →
DAY 114 After the multiplication of bread, we see the crowd desperately looking for Jesus. In fact, they jumped into boats unsure if He was at their set destination. Jesus' first words upon seeing them however seemed like a rebuke: "Truly, truly, I say to you, you are seeking me, not because you saw signs,... Continue Reading →
DAY 112 Acts 6:2 So the Twelve gathered all the disciples together and said, “It would not be right for us to neglect the ministry of the word of God in order to wait on tables. The background to today's text is a concern raised among the disciples that a particular group of people were... Continue Reading →
DAY 107 Nicodemus comes to Jesus to make a statement that was quite intriguing. The Gospel of John presents it in these words 'Rabbi (Teacher), we know [without any doubt] that You have come from God as a teacher; for no one can do these signs [these wonders, these attesting miracles] that You do unless... Continue Reading →
DAY 105 Acts 4:13 Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were uneducated, common men, they were astonished. And they recognized that they had been with Jesus. As short as today's verse is, there are some interesting points to note in this encounter between the Jewish leaders and... Continue Reading →
DAY 98 In choosing a bulb, the luminosity of the light is taken into account depending on the size of the area to be illuminated. But make no mistake, even in the presence of the dimmest light, darkness begins to give way. On Holy Saturday, the service of light begins with the Pascal candle being... Continue Reading →
DAY 91 John 11:48 If we let him go on like this, everyone will believe in him, and the Romans will come and take away both our place and our nation.” Saying Yes to Jesus and choosing to walk in partnership with the Holy Spirit is a decision which carries the same weight at every... Continue Reading →
DAY 88 Daniel 3:6 But whoever does not fall down and worship shall immediately be cast into the midst of a furnace of blazing fire. In some cultures, bowing is a form of greeting, it is simply a show of respect for age and authority or even to apologise. However, in the language of scripture,... Continue Reading →
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