DAY 15 1 Corinthians 1:1 Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother, There are always bouts of confusion that can creep into any action. If those actions are huge and have life changing or destiny altering potential, it makes them all the more heavier.... Continue Reading →
ARE YOU WORKING FOR OR WALKING WITH?
DAY 14 Mark 2:14 And as he passed by, he saw Levi the son of Alphaeus sitting at the receipt of custom, and said unto him, Follow me. And he arose and followed him. Jesus indeed found Levi sitting at the receipt of custom. That was his working office so we could say he was... Continue Reading →
SOMETHING MORE THAN GOLD
DAY 13 Mark 2:4 When they were unable to get to Him because of the crowd, they removed the roof above Jesus; and when they had dug out an opening, they let down the mat on which the paralyzed man was lying. Whenever you desire an answer to a question, you find out who has... Continue Reading →
TOUCH A LIFE
DAY 12 Leprosy was always one ailment that resulted in an alienation from the rest of society. So extreme that any leper had to find lodging outside the walls of the main camp. There would equally and literally be alarm bells to alert anyone that there was a leper in the vicinity. Therefore, the action... Continue Reading →
ALL MEN SEEK YOU
DAY 11 Mark 1:37 And when they had found him, they said unto him, All men seek for thee. There are traits that draw specific groups of people to you. When you become a teacher, you attract students and when you gain wealth, you attract companions or those who are meant to become beneficiaries of... Continue Reading →
HAVE YOUR OWN STYLE
DAY 10 Mark 1:22 And they were astonished at his doctrine: for he taught them as one that had authority, and not as the scribes. There were many scribes and Pharisees in the days of Scripture, but very few had their actual names recorded - Nicodemus, who came to Jesus by night and Paul's instructor,... Continue Reading →
FEAR GOD AND DO RIGHT
DAY 9 Acts 10:34-35 So Peter opened his mouth and said: “Truly I understand that God shows no partiality, But in every nation whoever fears Him and works righteousness is accepted by Him. Two requirements were necessary for men of every nation to be acceptable before God within the context of Him being no respect... Continue Reading →
A REASON FOR ABUNDANCE
DAY 8 Isaiah 60:5 Then you will look and be radiant, your heart will throb and swell with joy; the wealth on the seas will be brought to you, to you the riches of the nations will come. You will very likely be delighted when your barns are full and the riches of nations are... Continue Reading →
PREPARE TO MEET FACES
DAY 7 I am a tenth of the way through my January reading. It is a book recommended by my brother titled "Quiet- the power of introverts in a world that can't stop talking". As I read through the pages today, a statement got me doing a bit of thinking: "Prepare a face to meet... Continue Reading →