SEEKING OPPORTUNITY

SEEKING OPPORTUNITY 101/365 Matthew 26:16 And from that time he sought opportunity to betray him. 'A time or a set of circumstances that make something possible' - that is the definition of an opportunity. Thus, regardless of the intention behind one's search for an opportunity, one thing is highlighted 'there is a time and set... Continue Reading →

PRIDE GOES BEFORE A FALL

PRIDE GOES BEFORE A FALL 98/365 Philippians 2:6 Who, being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God: Men like to be 'up'- be the best, be at the top, be seen as successful. No one wakes up and has as a life's target the desire to be at... Continue Reading →

A DELICATE BALANCE

96/365 A DELICATE BALANCE I attended a workshop today and it was a day for some deep learning about self and others. Among the things I heard was this one statement which had quite a bit of an impact: "You can't bring all of your heart to your workplace all of the time, but you... Continue Reading →

A MENTAL OVERHAUL

95/365 Genesis 17:6 And I will make thee exceeding fruitful, and I will make nations of thee, and kings shall come out of thee. Abraham came from a blood line of common folk, not earthly royalty. So when God declared 'Kings shall come from you', that would have sounded like an idea a bit overstretched.... Continue Reading →

WHAT IS YOUR STAND?

94/365 REFERENCE: Daniel chapter 3 and 6 WHAT IS YOUR STAND? The story of the exploits of Daniel, Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego form the foundation of today's reflection. While our focus is on the furnace experience of the last three, Daniel's experience in the den of lions enters the frame of the conversation because of... Continue Reading →

A SINGLE-SIDED VIEW

90/365 A SINGLE-SIDED VIEW Reference: John 7:40-53 Regarding the same Jesus, there were multiple view points and arguments about who he was. Simply put, different people saw him as different things and that divided opinion. This is often the situation when knowledge of any form sits at the centre of a discussion. Whenever we only... Continue Reading →

THE HIDDEN PURPOSE OF GOD

THE HIDDEN PURPOSE OF GOD 89/365 Wisdom 2:22 and they did not know the secret purposes of God, nor hoped for the wages of holiness, nor discerned the prize for blameless souls; Sometimes, people think they have you exactly where they want you. In a place where they can inflict the most pain, in a... Continue Reading →

LEARN TO SWIM ALONG THE WAY

LEARN TO SWIM ALONG THE WAY 86/365 Ezekiel 47:5 Again he measured a thousand [cubits]; and it was a river that I could not pass through, for the water had risen, enough water to swim in, a river that could not be crossed [by wading]. 1000 cubits, the unit of measure used in today's text... Continue Reading →

FULFILMENT OF DAYS

FULFILMENT OF DAYS Isaiah 65:20 Babies will no longer die in infancy, and all people will live out their life span. God's desire is for men to live to the fulfilment of their days- to complete that which they have been tasked to do while living. It is crucial therefore to find the purpose for one's... Continue Reading →

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