TARGET PRACTICE

251/365 To the random eye, a soccer game can be described as follows '22 people chase one ball for a defined period of time'. But when you understand the rules of the game, you realise the target of the game 'get the ball into your opponents net and prevent them from getting it into yours... Continue Reading →

ENGAGE WITH YOUR MIND

249/365 Matthew 1:20 But while he thought on these things, behold, the angel of the LORD appeared unto him in a dream, saying, Joseph, thou son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife: for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Ghost. God is the great architect who... Continue Reading →

EVERYTHING CAN TEACH YOU

249/365 1 Corinthians 7:25 Now, concerning what you wrote about unmarried people: I do not have a command from the Lord, but I give my opinion as one who by the Lord's mercy is worthy of trust. Paul wrote his letter to the Corinthians today declaring from the onset that they were not commanded of... Continue Reading →

GET A PRAYER ALTAR

248/365 Luke 6:12,13 And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God.And when it was day, he called unto him his disciples: and of them he chose twelve, whom also he named apostles; To choose the twelve, Jesus travailed... Continue Reading →

THE SMALL THINGS

247/365 1 Corinthians 5:6 Your boasting is not good. Do you not know that a small amount of yeast leavens the whole batch of dough? The message renders the text above as follows 'Yeast, too, is a “small thing,” but it works its way through a whole batch of bread dough pretty fast' A little... Continue Reading →

MINIBITES

246/365 Sunday Mass always presents minibites for reflection and so today, I  share a few: "Anyone who looks for Jesus without the cross, will find a cross without Jesus" However scary that thought sounds, there is truth in there because it is very tempting to seek only for the good parts of anything: the benefit... Continue Reading →

HAVE YOU SEEN OR HEARD?

245/365 Luke 6:3 Jesus replied, “Have you not read what David did when he and his companions were hungry? If you have not read, heard about or  encountered a particular situation before, it is safe to say your reaction or response to them are drawn purely out of your own perception of the situation. However,... Continue Reading →

DAYS WITHOUT THE BRIDEGROOM

244/365 Luke 5:35 But the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, and then shall they fast in those days. When the bridegroom is around at the wedding, the party goes on. One can revel and make merry. In their absence, nothing really happens except a lot of solemn waiting.... Continue Reading →

YOUR NET NEEDS WASHING

243/365 Luke  5:2 And saw two ships standing by the lake: but the fishermen were gone out of them, and were washing their nets. When any Fisherman casts a net, the only thing they had control over from the very start is the size of fish they catch because of the size of mesh in... Continue Reading →

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