Reference text: Daniel 1:1-6, 8-20 Daniel 1:7 Unto whom the prince of the eunuchs gave names: for he gave unto Daniel the name of Belteshazzar; and to Hananiah, of Shadrach; and to Mishael, of Meshach; and to Azariah, of Abednego. Nebuchadnezzar, after conquering Judah, requested that some young men be brought to his palace in... Continue Reading →
DON’T ALWAYS RUN AWAY
Reference text: Luke 20:27-40 Luke 20:33 Therefore in the resurrection whose wife of them is she? for seven had her to wife. I would give a standing ovation to the Sadducees today... I mean what devotion and effort did it require for them to come up with such an extraordinary scenario for Jesus to address.... Continue Reading →
PAUSE AND REFLECT FIRST
Reference text : Luke 19:11-28 Luke 19:22 And he saith unto him, Out of thine own mouth will I judge thee, thou wicked servant. Thou knewest that I was an austere man, taking up that I laid not down, and reaping that I did not sow: There is a reflection-action-reflection methodology I had the opportunity... Continue Reading →
GOD WILL LOOK UP AT YOU
Reference text: Luke 19:1-10 Luke 19:5 And when Jesus came to the place, he looked up, and saw him, and said unto him, Zacchaeus, make haste, and come down; for to day I must abide at thy house. Regardless of how afraid we are of walking, very very few of us are actually paranoid enough... Continue Reading →
EXCUSE NOT ACCEPTED!
Reference Text: Matthew 25:14-30 Matthew 25:25 And I was afraid, and went and hid thy talent in the earth: lo, there thou hast that is thine. We have seen all around us people who have resigned themselves to accept the label that society has placed on them as being inadequate, 'good for nothing' or unable... Continue Reading →
ASK FOR HELP
Reference text : Luke 17:11-19 Luke 17:12 And as he entered into a certain village, there met him ten men that were lepers, which stood afar off: While thank you and sorry may be easy to say, another pair of words that also appear very easy to say but are actually some of the hardest... Continue Reading →
YOU CAN ALWAYS DO GOOD
Reference text: Luke 14:12-14 Luke 14:12 Then said he also to him that bade him, When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbours; lest they also bid thee again, and a recompence be made thee. The central banks in nearly all... Continue Reading →
STAY TRUE TO YOUR WORDS
Reference text: Malachi 1:14b-2:2b,8-10 Malachi 1:14 ' Cursed be the cheater, who after promising me a bull from his herd, sacrifices a stunted animal' I got the chance to watch a short documentary yesterday about a number of couples who had been married for a minimum of four decades. As one would expect, both parties... Continue Reading →
GET THE CONTEXT RIGHT
Reference text: Matthew 25:31-49 Matthew 25:35-36 For I was an hungred, and ye gave me meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink: I was a stranger, and ye took me in: Naked, and ye clothed me: I was sick, and ye visited me: I was in prison, and ye came unto me. There... Continue Reading →
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