LAST DAY OF THE YEAR: 31st December, 2019 Before you raise all arms in war and prepare to respond to today's text, I am certain that by all means your attention turned to the year "2019". You probably are also sure I made an error there, but that decision was intentional. I wanted to gauge... Continue Reading →
WE NEED “A JOSEPH”
Monday: 28th December, 2020 Matthew 2:13 And when they were departed, behold, the angel of the Lord appeareth to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise, and take the young child and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and be thou there until I bring thee word: for Herod will seek the young child to destroy... Continue Reading →
UNTIL YOUR DAYS ARE FULFILLED
Sunday: December 27, 2020 Luke 2:26 And it was revealed unto him by the Holy Ghost, that he should not see death, before he had seen the Lord's Christ. Today as we celebrate the feast of the Holy family, we come across two individuals who encountered the infant Jesus at His presentation: the man, Simeon... Continue Reading →
THE LOUD SHOUT
Acts 7:57,60 Then they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and ran upon him with one accord, And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And when he had said this, he fell asleep. Stephen is the central character in today's... Continue Reading →
CHRISTMAS DAY 2020
This has been my first Christmas out of my house but I spent it in hospital in the company of others who would have wished to go home but could not. Let's share a reflection today then some festive greetings. John 1:12 But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become... Continue Reading →
LIGHT AT THE END OF THE TUNNEL
Thursday: December 24, 2020 At 1449 this afternoon, I received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNtec. As part of the front line staff in the capital, I have been one of the people to have access and I should say that many will agree that these 'vaccines can't come... Continue Reading →
SHROUDED IN MYSTERY
Wednesday: December 23, 2020 Luke 1:66 And all they that heard them laid them up in their hearts, saying, What manner of child shall this be! And the hand of the Lord was with him. To clarify the facts of the situation regarding the name of His first born, Zechariah asks for a slate and... Continue Reading →
NOTHING JUST HAPPENS
Saturday: December 19, 2020 Judges 13:3,4 And the angel of the LORD appeared unto the woman, and said unto her, Behold now, thou art barren, and bearest not: but thou shalt conceive, and bear a son. Now therefore beware, I pray thee, and drink not wine nor strong drink, and eat not any unclean thing:... Continue Reading →