SEE A PERSON, NOT JUST A NEED

DAY 63 OF 365 IN 2021 Luke 16:22,24 And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom: the rich man also died, and was buried; And he cried and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of... Continue Reading →

YOU’RE NOT EXPENDABLE

DAY 62 OF 365 IN 2021 Jeremiah 18:18 They said, "Come, let's make plans against Jeremiah; for the teaching of the law by the priest will not cease, nor will counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophets. So come, let's attack him with our tongues and pay no attention to anything he... Continue Reading →

GIVING TO GOD

DAY 60 OF 365 IN 2021 Luke 6:38 Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together and running over, will be poured into your lap. For with the measure you use, it will be measured to you Purchasing balloons at Christmas was always an interesting task because unlike... Continue Reading →

A GUARANTEE NOT A GAMBLE

DAY 55 OF 365 IN 2021 Jonah 3:9 Who knows, God may turn [in compassion] and relent and withdraw His burning anger (judgment) so that we will not perish. Odds used in probabilities are intended to give an idea of the likelihood of things happening. If known, and reasonably accurate, they make decision making a... Continue Reading →

A YIELDED MAN

DAY 52 OF 365 IN 2021 Mark 1:12 Immediately the Spirit impelled Him to go out into the wilderness. Scripture uses some very strong words to describe Jesus' transition to the wilderness after his Baptism: 'impelled, driven, and compelled'. All three are suggestive of a constraint, a use of some force to elicit a specific... Continue Reading →

WHY DO YOU DO WHAT YOU DO?

DAY 50 OF 365 IN 2021 Matthew 9:14 Then John’s disciples came and asked him, “How is it that we and the Pharisees fast often, but your disciples do not fast?” Let me share how I thought this conversation could have gone had Jesus decided to drag things a bit: John's disciples: 'why do we... Continue Reading →

PRAISE BY MEN

DAY 48 OF 365 IN 2021 Matthew 6:2 Thus, when you give to the needy, sound no trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may be praised by others. Truly, I say to you, they have received their reward. There are some situations where one requires... Continue Reading →

THERE IS MORE ROOM

DAY 46 OF 365 IN 2021 Genesis 4:7 You will be accepted if you do what is right. But if you refuse to do what is right, then watch out! Sin is crouching at the door, eager to control you. But you must subdue it and be its master.” The crouching position is a position... Continue Reading →

THE IDEAL INCUBATOR

DAY 41 OF 365 IN 2021 Mark 7:21 For from the inside, from your heart, come the evil ideas which lead you to do immoral things, to rob, kill, An incubator is a medical equipment used to facilitate the ongoing development of a newborn baby, particular those born before term time or with some other... Continue Reading →

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