Friday: 29th November, 2019 I have had my current bicycle for nearly three years and since it has began showing signs of giving way, I am thinking about getting another. Not that it is non-functional, I just don't want to be in a position where I need a bike urgently but don't have. Thus, for... Continue Reading →
CELEBRATE THOSE YOU GOT RIGHT
Thursday: 28th November, 2019 Reference text: Daniel 6:12-28 Daniel 6:14 Then the king, when he heard these words, was sore displeased with himself, and set his heart on Daniel to deliver him: and he laboured till the going down of the sun to deliver him. By chance, I came across an info graphics which contained... Continue Reading →
A GENTLE TUG AT THE HEART
Wednesday: 27th November, 2019 Reference: Daniel 5:1-28 Daniel 5:6 Then the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled him, so that the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against another. When one is doing something and in the middle of it comes to the realisation that 'this isn't right',... Continue Reading →
HARMONISING DIFFERENCES
Tuesday: 26th November, 2019 Reference text: Daniel 2:31-45 Daniel 2:32,33 This image's head was of fine gold, his breast and his arms of silver, his belly and his thighs of brass, His legs of iron, his feet part of iron and part of clay. When there are too many variables, finding solutions and harmony become... Continue Reading →
PERFECT CONTRAST
Monday: 25th November, 2019 Reference text: Daniel 1:1-6, 8-20 Daniel 1:4 Select only strong, healthy, and good-looking young men,” he said. “Make sure they are well versed in every branch of learning, are gifted with knowledge and good judgment, and are suited to serve in the royal palace. Train these young men in the language... Continue Reading →
A FULL TIME JOB
Sunday: 24th November, 2019 I have recently noticed that I spend a relatively longer time under the shower in winter than when it's warmer simply because I am just not ready to handle the ensuing cold when I turn the hot water off. To ensure balance, you might suggest I either spend more time in... Continue Reading →
BECOME AN OUTLIER
Saturday: 23rd November, 2019 Reference text: Luke 20:27-40 Luke 20:31 Then the third brother married her. This continued with all seven of them, who died without children. In statistical analysis of quantitative data, outliers can be referred to as values that do not follow the normal trend or recorded values. They are therefore treated with... Continue Reading →
TIME TO DRIVE OUT MERCHANTS
Friday: 22nd November, 2019 Reference text: Luke 19:45-48 Luke 19:45 And he went into the temple, and began to cast out them that sold therein, and them that bought; The best way to keep intruders out of a place when they are driven out involves not only keeping the place locked, but to find something... Continue Reading →
THE TRUE VALUE OF THINGS
Thursday: 21st November, 2019 Luke 19:46 Saying unto them, It is written, My house is the house of prayer: but ye have made it a den of thieves. One meaning of improvisation revolves around making do with what is available. In that regard, the use of a specific device, item or plan during improvisation is... Continue Reading →