A daily walk in faith, hope and love
DAY 332 OF 365 IN 2021 BECAUSE HE FIRST LOVED US There are many situations where some form of response is warranted, a reaction that acknowledges that one is aware of the requirements of the situation. The hymn 'oh bread of heaven' written by Saint Alphonsus Ligouri triggers a challenge whenever I hear it and... Continue Reading →
DAY 320 OF 365 IN 2021 ACTION OVER EXCUSES Luke 19:2,3 And, behold, there was a man named Zacchaeus, which was the chief among the publicans, and he was rich. And he sought to see Jesus who he was; and could not for the press, because he was little of stature. As far as excuses... Continue Reading →
DAY 317 OF 365 IN 2021 JUST PRAY Reference text: Luke 18:1-8 Luke 18:3 And there was a widow in that city; and she came unto him, saying, Avenge me of mine adversary. When there is contention over anything, one can always decipher that behind the fierce battles are one of two reasons: some one... Continue Reading →
DAY 306 0F 365 IN 2021 IF GOD HAD A FACE Matthew 25:37 Then shall the righteous answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee an hungry, and fed thee? or thirsty, and gave thee drink? In the song 'one of us', a repeating verse comes to mind after I read the content of the... Continue Reading →
DAY 301 OF 365 IN 2021 DON'T JUST DECIDE Luke 6:12, 13 And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God. And when it was day, he called unto him his disciples: and of them he chose twelve, whom... Continue Reading →
DAY 297 OF 365 IN 2021 ENCOUNTERS STILL AWAIT Mark 10:38 Be quiet!” many of the people yelled at him. But he only shouted louder, “Son of David, have mercy on me!” Scripture does not provide a finite number for the crowds that followed Jesus in the Gospel today but if any inferences can be... Continue Reading →
DAY 265 OF 365 IN 2021 RECEIVING MUST FOLLOW GIVING The opening and closing verses of today's text are highlighted to draw our attention to something. There was first a giving,"When Jesus had called the Twelve together, he gave them power and authority to drive out all demons and to cure diseases," (Luke 9:1) This... Continue Reading →
DAY 262 OF 365 IN 2021 STEP INTO THE SHOES OF OTHERS Mark 9:35 He sat down, called the twelve, and said to them, “Whoever wants to be first must be last of all and servant of all.” This text over many years only always took my mind back to the place of service. However... Continue Reading →
DAY 244 OF 365 IN 2021 FAITH COMES BY HEARING Luke 5:5 And Simon answering said unto him, Master, we have toiled all the night, and have taken nothing: nevertheless at thy word I will let down the net. Jesus encountered an audience by the lake on his walk. He got into one of the... Continue Reading →
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