Friday: 5th October, 2018 Reference text: Job 38:1,12-21, 40:3-5 Job 38:16,17 Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? or hast thou walked in the search of the depth? Have the gates of death been opened unto thee? or hast thou seen the doors of the shadow of death? Most people are hardly impressed... Continue Reading →
WHAT FUELS YOUR MOTION?
Thursday: 4th October, 2018 Reference text: Psalm 27 Psalms 27:13,14 I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living. I am about two-thirds through the book 'Leota's garden' by Francine Rivers: and thus far, the theme that has stood out for me is the... Continue Reading →
PUT SOME DISTANCE BETWEEN
Wednesday: 3rd October, 2018 Reference text: Luke 9:57-62 Luke 9:61, 62 And another also said, Lord, I will follow thee; but let me first go bid them farewell, which are at home at my house.And Jesus said unto him, No man, having put his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the... Continue Reading →
THERE IS A PLAN FOR YOUR LIFE
Tuesday: 2nd October, 2018 Reference text: Job 3 Job 3:11 Why died I not from the womb? why did I not give up the ghost when I came out of the belly? There are some words which when heard, get you heartbroken. When one gets the opportunity to have a heart to heart conversation with... Continue Reading →
SURELY, THERE IS MORE TO LIFE
Monday: 1st October, 2018 Reference text: Job 1:6-22 Job 1:11 But put forth thine hand now, and touch all that he hath, and he will curse thee to thy face. Whenever we develop a strong sense of attachment to people or things, we just dislike any idea that suggests sharing in any way, shape or... Continue Reading →
IF ONLY…
Sunday: 30th September, 2018 Reference text: Numbers 11:25-29 Numbers 11:29 "Are you jealous on account of me?" Moses asked in reply. "I wish all of the LORD's people were prophets and that the LORD would put his spirit upon them!" In the world's context, 'if wishes were horses, then beggars will ride'. Moses' words also... Continue Reading →
DON’T HOVER ABOVE OTHERS
Saturday: 29th September, 2018 Reference text: Psalm 138 Psalms 138:6 Though the LORD is exalted, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off. The first thing most people do when they are promoted is to ensure that the additional gulf in class, status or position, is made clearly evident... Continue Reading →
TO KEEP OR CAST AWAY?
Friday: 28th September, 2018 Reference text: Ecclesiastes 3:1-11; Ecclesiastes 3:1,6 To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven: A time to get, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to cast away; If we were to imagine each person possessing a box... Continue Reading →
YOU OUGHT TO DISCOVER
Thursday: 27th September, 2018 Reference text: Luke 9:7-9 Luke 9:9 And Herod said, John have I beheaded: but who is this, of whom I hear such things? And he desired to see him. Herod speaks like someone torn between two extremes: for with great certainty, he knew that He had had John beheaded, so there... Continue Reading →