Sunday: 16th December, 2018 Reference text: Luke 3:10-18 Luke 3:10 And the people asked him, saying, What shall we do then? Whenever someone asks the question: 'what should I do', it often means they have come to a cross road or need information in other to press on. To such questions, one is normally expected... Continue Reading →
A NEW WORD EVERY MORNING
Saturday: 15th December, 2018 Today, I would like to share snippets of some of the many messages I have read over the course of the year. It is my prayer that a few minutes pause to ponder on them will speak to your heart: 1. The greatest sense of false security a believer can have... Continue Reading →
DANCE TO HEAVENLY MELODIES
Friday, 14th December, 2018 Reference texts: Isaiah 48:17-19, Matthew 11:18-19 Matthew 11:17 ‘We played wedding music for you, but you wouldn't dance! We sang funeral songs, but you wouldn't cry!’ Many people live with certain standards and by some principles, ideals which have shaped their very lives for years. Thus for these people, any call... Continue Reading →
REMIND OTHERS OF THEIR POTENTIAL
Thursday: 13th December, 2018 Reference text: Isaiah 41:13-20 Isaiah 41:14 Fear not, thou worm Jacob, and ye men of Israel; I will help thee, saith the LORD, and thy redeemer, the Holy One of Israel. One thing people dislike is to be referred to by a known weakness. For many, that is a no go... Continue Reading →
IT’S NOT ALWAYS ABOUT QUANTITY
Wednesday, 12th December, 2018 1st reading: Isaiah 40:25-31,Psalm 103 Gospel: Luke 1:39-47 Luke 1:43 And whence is this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me? In the game of football, one of the rules states that: 'A match may not start or continue if either team has fewer than seven... Continue Reading →
STAY CREDIBLE
Tuesday: 11th December, 2018 Reference text : Isaiah 40:1-1, Isaiah 40:5 And the glory of the LORD shall be revealed, and all flesh shall see it together: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken it. There is an old story about a young shepherd who played jokes with the people in his village with... Continue Reading →
BE CAREFUL IN EXERCISING YOUR FAITH.
Monday: 10th December, 2018 Reference text: Luke 5:19-26 Luke 5:19 But finding no way to bring him in because of the crowd, they went up on the roof [and removed some tiles to make an opening] and lowered him through the tiles with his stretcher, into the middle of the crowd, in front of Jesus.... Continue Reading →
PRAY FOR OTHERS
Sunday, 9th December, 2018 Reference text: Philippians 1:4-6,8-11 Philippians 1:4 and every time I pray for you all, I pray with joy 'Love yourself', 'make yourself happy', 'enjoy yourself': these are concepts that apparently aim at making us more appreciative of who we are, so we can live better. But on the flip side, they... Continue Reading →
WHO NAMED YOU?
Saturday, 8th December, 2018 Reference text: Luke 1:26-38 Luke 1:36 Now indeed, Elizabeth your relative has also conceived a son in her old age; and this is now the sixth month for her who was called barren. Since the beginning of time, man was given authority over everything God created, such that whatever he chose... Continue Reading →