A daily walk in faith, hope and love
100/366 In every medical emergency, the absence of calm heads in the heat of the moment is always a contributing factor to negative outcomes. Therefore, even though the temptation might be for everyone to enter into a state of blind panic, the preferred option is for all to be in a state of rest. Sait... Continue Reading →
DAY 60/366 In the story of Jacob and his sons read today, our focus is on love, however a love that is placed within a hierarchy. The opening words of the text presents all the emphasis we require: Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old... Continue Reading →
DAY 52/366 Jonah 3:1 The word of the Lord came to Jonah a second time... There are times we wonder why some things are recorded in scripture. We consider why certain accounts are available, why particular stories are documented the way they are with that amount of detail. The core of this reflection is Jonah's... Continue Reading →
DAY 44/366 "No weapon formed [fashioned, forged] against you shall prosper"( Isaiah 54:17a) This verse from the book of Isaiah came to mind as I read today's letter from James. Our verse for discussion stemming from the above is James 1:14 But each one is tempted when he is lured and enticed by his own... Continue Reading →
DAY 41/365 "Opportunities come to pass, not to pause, you have to grab them." This was a quote I came into a few days ago which was corroborated by a message I listened to. By virtue of time and chance, there is a likelihood that one would encounter certain opportunities as they journey through the... Continue Reading →
DAY 365 As the year 2023 ends, two short reminders before the turn of the new year. 1. "Be grateful to God for bringing you this far". That should be the fruit of your lips, a non-negotiable one. Left to our own devices, we really would be no where near where we are. It is... Continue Reading →
DAY 356 Luke 1:39 And Mary arose in those days, and went into the hill country with haste, into a city of Judah; What's for breakfast today? What colour of shit should I wear? As much what you eat and wear matter to God, you will NOT necessarily receive specific divine instruction on every single... Continue Reading →
DAY 353 Reference text: Judges 13:2-7 but one day an angel from the Lord appeared to her and said: You have never been able to have any children, but very soon you will be pregnant and have a son. He will belong to God from the day he is born, so his hair must never... Continue Reading →
DAY 338 Matthew 8:6 Lord,” he said, “my servant lies at home paralyzed, suffering terribly.” The parable in today's Gospel has multiple strands to pull on: the healing itself, the understanding of authority, or the commendation of faith. However, the strand of focus is 'the character of the centurion towards his servant. For a man... Continue Reading →
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