WE ARE NOT JUST HIRED HANDS

John 10:13 The hired hand runs away because he’s working only for the money and doesn’t really care about the sheep. There is a difference between an employee with a sense of ownership to their duties and one who functions solely as 'a hired-hand'. The definition is literal, an extra pair of hands who takes... Continue Reading →

ARE YOU RUNNING THE RIGHT RACE?

DAY 113 OF 365 IN 2021 Acts 9:6 Now get up and go into the city, and you will be told what you must do.” In football, as manager, you should really not allow your emotions to dictate your selection choices and substitutions for a game, not that this is always the case. There have... Continue Reading →

THE POWER OF INFLUENCE

DAY 109 of 365 IN 2021 Acts 6:11 Then they secretly instigated some men to say, "We have heard this man speaking blasphemous words against Moses and God." We live in the days of 'influencers' - not just in social media, but also key opinion leaders in the media, industry, government and even academia. Thus,... Continue Reading →

WHAT DO YOU HAVE IN YOUR HANDS?

DAY 106 OF 365 IN 2021 John 6:7-9 Philip answered him, “It would take more than half a year’s wages to buy enough bread for each one to have a bite!” Another of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother, spoke up,  “Here is a boy with five small barley loaves and two small fish, but... Continue Reading →

DOUBT VERSUS HYPOCRISY

DAY 101 OF 365 IN 2021 John 20:25 The other disciples therefore said unto Thomas, We have seen the LORD. But he said unto them, Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails, and thrust my hand into his side, I... Continue Reading →

SOLEMN BLESSINGS

EASTER SUNDAY : DAY 94 OF 365 IN 2021 There are solemn blessings pronounced by the priest at Mass on Easter Sunday. Personally, I look forward to those prayers because they contain images of the very heart of God towards us: who He intends us to be and where He wants us to stand. This... Continue Reading →

LOOKING AT JESUS

DAY 82 OF 365 IN 2021 Numbers 21:8 Then the LORD said to Moses, “Make a fiery serpent [of bronze] and set it on a pole; and everyone who is bitten will live when he looks at it.” Just as you can listen to things and not hear anything, you can also look at things... Continue Reading →

DISPELLING DOUBT

DAY 80 OF 365 IN 2021 John 12:20-22 Some Greeks had gone to Jerusalem to worship during Passover. Philip from Bethsaida in Galilee was there too. So they went to him and said, “Sir, we would like to meet Jesus.” Philip told Andrew. Then the two of them went to Jesus and told him. If... Continue Reading →

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