DAY 123 1 Cor 15:1 Now, brothers, I want to remind you of the gospel I preached to you, which you received, and in which you stand firm. The word of God is such an interesting collection. While it is presented as a double edged sword, able to divide even bone and marrow, another could... Continue Reading →
FOUNDATIONS NEED TO BE LAID
DAY 113 Luke 24:16 But their eyes were kept from recognizing him. "Recognition" is defined as an identification based on previous encounters or knowledge. Therefore, for the two disciples who had seen Jesus while He taught across His three year ministry, it is strange that on the whole seven mile walk from Jerusalem to Emmaus,... Continue Reading →
GOD’S WORD IS WEIGHTIER
DAY 110 Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego, who refused to bow to the king's golden image, were in the first category while the Apostles today, found themselves in the latter category: 'they continued preaching Jesus after they had be strictly charged not to (Acts 5:28)'. Obedience refers to compliance with an instruction or order, often received from... Continue Reading →
WHAT WE HAVE HANDLED
DAY 103/365 Luke 24:39 Behold my hands and my feet, that it is I myself: handle me, and see; for a spirit hath not flesh and bones, as ye see me have. We read about a risen Jesus in the midst of disciples who were in a state of fright and utter panic trying to... Continue Reading →
RECOGNISING GOD’S VOICE
DAY 101 John 20:16 Mary!” Jesus said. She turned to him and cried out, “Rabboni!” (which is Hebrew for “Teacher”). It isn't that Mary did not hear the words the 'supposed gardener' spoke at first. "In the very least, he asked her two complete questions: woman, why are you weeping? and Whom are you seeking?... Continue Reading →
BANK ON HIS INTEGRITY!
DAY 95 I was quite intrigued to find the word "seek" quite ingrained into the fabric of today's text. We all see Judas as the betrayer. In fact, unarguably, he will have a spot on the list of the most disliked characters in scripture. But today, he shows us he was actually a good student... Continue Reading →
GOD IS ALL MERCIFUL AND ALL JUST
DAY 73 Matthew 18:23-24 Therefore the kingdom of heaven is like a certain king who wanted to settle accounts with his servants.And when he had begun to settle accounts, one was brought to him who owed him ten thousand talents. A backdoor is system that grants access or exit without risking detection. In broader sense,... Continue Reading →
UPDATE YOUR DATA
DAY 45 Mark 8:15-16 And he charged them, saying, Take heed, beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, and of the leaven of Herod.And they reasoned among themselves, saying, It is because we have no bread. The one thing we can trust our mind to do to is to store truckloads of information. This storehouse... Continue Reading →
HEAR, BELIEVE, RECEIVE AND ENGAGE
DAY 41 Genesis 3:1 Now the serpent was more cunning than any animal of the field which the LORD God had made. And he said to the woman, “Has God really said, ‘You shall not eat from any tree of the garden’? What the word of God can do is not only dependent on the... Continue Reading →