EXPECT THE BEST

DAY 119/365 EXPECT THE BEST Other renditions try to tone down the devastation Paul was doing to the church with the use of words like ' Saul was persecuting, trying to destroy or cruelly harassing the church. Yet, it seems the impact of his dealings did go a lot further and scripture does not mince... Continue Reading →

LITTLE CAN HAVE IMPACT

114/365 John 6:8-9 One of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter's brother, saith unto him, There is a lad here, which hath five barley loaves, and two small fishes: but what are they among so many? When Jesus asked the disciples for food, Andrew identified a lad with five loaves and two fish but immediately wrote... Continue Reading →

A PERSONAL INTEREST

A PERSONAL INTEREST 110/365 John 20:27 Then he said to Thomas, “Put your finger here; see my hands. Reach out your hand and put it into my side. Stop doubting and believe.” When Jesus appeared to the disciples, Thomas was missing and he refused to believe until he had seen the wounds and placed his... Continue Reading →

WHAT IS YOUR STAND?

94/365 REFERENCE: Daniel chapter 3 and 6 WHAT IS YOUR STAND? The story of the exploits of Daniel, Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego form the foundation of today's reflection. While our focus is on the furnace experience of the last three, Daniel's experience in the den of lions enters the frame of the conversation because of... Continue Reading →

DISCOVERING YOUR WHY

DISCOVERING YOUR WHY 92/365 John 8:14 Jesus answered, “Even if I testify on my own behalf, my testimony is valid, for I know where I came from and where I am going. But you have no idea where I come from or where I am going. Jesus was telling His audience 'I know my origin,... Continue Reading →

THE HIDDEN PURPOSE OF GOD

THE HIDDEN PURPOSE OF GOD 89/365 Wisdom 2:22 and they did not know the secret purposes of God, nor hoped for the wages of holiness, nor discerned the prize for blameless souls; Sometimes, people think they have you exactly where they want you. In a place where they can inflict the most pain, in a... Continue Reading →

AN ANNUNCIATION IS A DECLARATION OF WAR

82/365 AN ANNUNCIATION IS A DECLARATION OF WAR The feast of Annunciation falls on the 25th of March, exactly nine months, before the celebration of the Nativity of Christ on 25th December. It marks the day the Angel was sent to Mary to announce she would give birth to Jesus. But beyond dates and celebrations,... Continue Reading →

GOD HAS HIS WAYS

79/365 GOD HAS HIS WAYS I heard it once then scrolled past it, but as I sat in silence, the words I heard re-echoed: 'You can't tell God what you want and then tell Him how to do it'. Regardless then of how familiar you are with the destination, one may not know every route... Continue Reading →

JUST ONE PERSON

73/365 JUST ONE PERSON Jeremiah 18:18 Then the people said, "Let's do something about Jeremiah! There will always be priests to instruct us, the wise to give us counsel, and prophets to proclaim God's message. Let's bring charges against him and stop listening to what he says." Often we recoil into our shells when faced... Continue Reading →

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