11/365 GET THE ADDRESS RIGHT 1 Samuel 1:10 And she was in bitterness of soul, and prayed unto the LORD, and wept sore. At work, there are a few members of staff with the same first names. To distinguish then, the initial of their surnames are often mentioned together with their first name. The reason... Continue Reading →
THE LEVEL CALLED “EXTRA”
9/365 THE LEVEL CALLED 'EXTRA' Luke 3:21 Now when all the people were baptized, it came to pass, that Jesus also being baptized, and praying, the heaven was opened, We notice that many people had been baptised for John had been doing this way before Jesus came on the scene and in every case, nothing... Continue Reading →
CHRISTMAS DAY 2021
START PREPARING For many, this is a time to get together with others, an opportunity to reflect on the happenings of the past year. I think we all deserve that kind of catch up with the nature of Christmases we have had the last couple of years. Every passing one has been one filled with... Continue Reading →
THE BATTLES WITHIN
DAY 358 OF 365 IN 2021 THE BATTLES WITHIN 2 Samuel 7:1, 2 And it came to pass, when the king sat in his house, and the LORD had given him rest round about from all his enemies; That the king said unto Nathan the prophet, See now, I dwell in an house of cedar,... Continue Reading →
NEED FOR SPEED
DAY 353 OF 365 IN 2021 NEED FOR SPEED When you drive for the first time on an unfamiliar stretch of road, your passengers might deem your approach a bit too cautious and even describe the journey as slow. However, that is necessary for one does not know what bumps exist on this road, or... Continue Reading →
A CHANGE OF LANGUAGE
DAY 352 OF 365 IN 2021 A CHANGE OF LANGUAGE Jeremiah 23:7,8 So then, the days are coming,” declares the Lord, “when people will no longer say, ‘As surely as the Lord lives, who brought the Israelites up out of Egypt, but they will say, ‘As surely as the Lord lives, who brought the descendants... Continue Reading →
A PURPOSE BEHIND EVERY MOVE
DAY 350 OF 365 IN 2021 A PURPOSE BEHIND EVERY MOVE Luke 7:24-25 After John’s messengers left, Jesus began to speak to the crowd about John: “What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed swayed by the wind? If not, what did you go out to see? A man dressed in... Continue Reading →
EVERYTHING MATTERS
DAY 340 OF 365 IN 2021 EVERYTHING MATTERS Luke 5:18-19 And when they could not find by what way they might bring him in because of the multitude, they went upon the housetop, and let him down through the tiling with his couch into the midst before Jesus. I cannot tell if the men who... Continue Reading →
HAVE A DESTINATION IN VIEW
DAY 334 OF 365 IN 2021 HAVE A DESTINATION IN VIEW Matthew 4:19-20 And he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men. And they straightway left their nets, and followed him. Whenever I read this account in Matthew's Gospel, the first thing that gets my attention is the absence of... Continue Reading →