SATURDAY: 7th July, 2018 Reference text: Matthew 9:14-17 Matthew 9:17 Neither do men put new wine into old bottles: else the bottles break, and the wine runneth out, and the bottles perish: but they put new wine into new bottles, and both are preserved. A topic that has been trending for the last two weeks... Continue Reading →
DON’T ABUSE WHAT YOU KNOW
Friday: 6th July, 2018 Reference text: Amos 8:4-6,9-12 Amos 8:6 That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes; yea, and sell the refuse of the wheat? 'Spies' are a common word in warfare because knowing your enemy inside- out offers you a better chance of gaining an... Continue Reading →
AN EASIER WAY
Thursday: 5th July, 2018 Reference text: Matthew 9:1-8 Matthew 9:5 For which is easier, to say, Thy sins be forgiven thee; or to say, Arise, and walk? In the run up to the round of sixteen in the world cup, the final group game between England and Belgium was more than just about topping the... Continue Reading →
MIND YOUR LANGUAGE
Wednesday: 4th July, 2018 Reference text: Matthew 8:28-34 Matthew 8:34 And, behold, the whole city came out to meet Jesus: and when they saw him, they besought him that he would depart out of their coasts. In what could be described as a display of courage, there was an incident in France where someone scaled... Continue Reading →
SEEK YOUR OWN EXPERIENCE
Tuesday: 3rd July, 2018 Reference text: John 20:24-29 John 20:25 The other disciples therefore said unto him, We have seen the LORD. But he said unto them, Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails, and thrust my hand into his... Continue Reading →
ARE YOU READY TO FOLLOW ?
Monday: 2nd July, 2018 Reference text: Matthew 8:18-22 Matthew 8:20 And Jesus saith unto him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head. Sometimes the feedback we receive on the work we do give us an idea of what... Continue Reading →
CREATE YOUR OWN ATMOSPHERE
Sunday: 1st July, 2018 Reference text: Mark 5:21-43 Mark 5:28 For she said, If I may touch but his clothes, I shall be whole. Unlike me, who will always opt for vanilla as my first choice for the flavour of an ice cream, there are others who apparently have 'an equal liking' for all flavours... Continue Reading →
YOU ARE PRECIOUS TO HIM
Saturday: 30th June, 2018 Reference text: Matthew 8:5-17 Matthew 8:8 The centurion answered and said, Lord, I am not worthy that thou shouldest come under my roof: but speak the word only, and my servant shall be healed. One quality leaders are often praised for is the ability to delegate or assign responsibilities to be... Continue Reading →
DON’T LIVE PLEASING MEN
Friday: 29th June, 2018 Reference text: Acts 12:1-11 Acts 12:3 And because he saw it pleased the Jews, he proceeded further to take Peter also. (Then were the days of unleavened bread.) In the Acts of the Apostles today, we read about Herod, who after successfully issuing orders for the execution of James, realised that... Continue Reading →