DAY 246 OF 365 IN 2021 NEW WINE, OLD WINE SKINS Luke 5:37-39 And no man putteth new wine into old bottles; else the new wine will burst the bottles, and be spilled, and the bottles shall perish. But new wine must be put into new bottles; and both are preserved. No man also having... Continue Reading →
FAITH COMES BY HEARING
DAY 244 OF 365 IN 2021 FAITH COMES BY HEARING Luke 5:5 And Simon answering said unto him, Master, we have toiled all the night, and have taken nothing: nevertheless at thy word I will let down the net. Jesus encountered an audience by the lake on his walk. He got into one of the... Continue Reading →
UNBOUND AND FREE
DAY 243 OF 365 IN 2021 UNBOUND AND FREE Luke 4:39 So He stood over her and rebuked the fever, and it left her. And immediately she arose and served them. What binds you? What or who holds you down? These are questions that will allow multiple pathways of thinking when dissected, but today I... Continue Reading →
DON’T BE CAUGHT BY SURPRISE
DAY 242 OF 365 IN 2021 DON'T BE CAUGHT BY SURPRISE 1 Thessalonians 5:9 For God has not destined us for wrath, but for obtaining salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ, When birthday parties and anniversaries are organised for people who had no idea they were being done, surprise!!! is acceptable and very much warranted.... Continue Reading →
IS THERE A WORD FOR YOU?
DAY 241 OF 365 IN 2021 IS THERE A WORD FOR YOU? Can you find the word of the Lord that speaks directly to your current situation? The sequence of events in today's Gospel is eye-catching : Jesus walks into the synagogue as his custom, was handed the scroll of the prophet Isaiah and found... Continue Reading →
HARMONY IS REQUIRED
DAY 240 OF 365 IN 2021 HARMONY IS REQUIRED When a musical group such as a choir or acapella quartet perform, besides the choice of songs and accurately hitting any required musical notes, 'harmony' is crucial. Simply, how well their vocals blend together. In a case where there is a clear lack of harmony, the... Continue Reading →
HE LOVES YOU TOO MUCH!
HE LOVES YOU TOO MUCH Matthew 25:15 To one he gave five talents, to another two talents, and to another one talent—each according to his own ability. And he went on his journey. While splitting things up equally seems to be the best way to avoid any conflict, growing up, we often encountered instances where the... Continue Reading →
GET OIL IN YOUR LAMP
DAY 239 OF 365 IN 2021 GET OIL IN YOUR LAMP Matthew 25:2-4 And five of them were wise, and five were foolish. They that were foolish took their lamps, and took no oil with them:But the wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps. There are very many types of fuel: food, petrol,... Continue Reading →
GET READY AND REMAIN READY
GET READY AND REMAIN READY DAY 238 OF 365 IN 2021 Matthew 24:43 But know this, that if the goodman of the house had known in what watch the thief would come, he would have watched, and would not have suffered his house to be broken up. Today's text brought back some memories of a... Continue Reading →