A daily walk in faith, hope and love
DAY 108 OF 365 IN 2021 John 6:17-18 But as darkness fell and Jesus still hadn’t come back, they got into the boat and headed across the lake toward Capernaum. The sea became rough because a strong wind was blowing. In accounting, there is a phrase 'to cook the books'. This refers to the use... Continue Reading →
DAY 107 OF 365 IN 2021 I wrote a reflection on the Gospel today earlier but when the clock struck three and the funeral procession for the HRH, the Prince Phillip, Duke of Edinburgh began, there was an unusual feeling of sadness which I couldn't shake off.I found myself reflecting a bit - not on... Continue Reading →
DAY 106 OF 365 IN 2021 John 6:7-9 Philip answered him, “It would take more than half a year’s wages to buy enough bread for each one to have a bite!” Another of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother, spoke up, “Here is a boy with five small barley loaves and two small fish, but... Continue Reading →
When one wants to buttress their arguments with evidence, they return to the archives of their memory and it is then that the prefix to any statement becomes 'do you remember'. Memory is highlighted in today's text when we look at the words of the high priest spoken to the Apostles: “We gave you strict... Continue Reading →
During my train journeys, I noticed that in one of the advertisements imploring others to be patient with other passengers on the tube, there was TFL advertisement which ended with some very interesting words: "Some of us need more time than others" Those words are difficult to argue because depending on a number of physical... Continue Reading →
DAY 103 OF 365 IN 2021 John 3:9-10 Nicodemus answered and said to him, How can these things be? Jesus answered, “Nicodemus, aren’t you the respected teacher in Israel, and yet you don’t understand this revelation? Whenever there is a security breach, there is a review to determine 'soft points' in the system which could... Continue Reading →
DAY 102 OF 365 IN 2021 We read today about Peter and John returning to the community of believers after being arrested for proclaiming the good news. Their return is marked by a filling with the Holy Spirit which was preceded by a prayer that we ought to take a closer look at. "And now,... Continue Reading →
DAY 101 OF 365 IN 2021 John 20:25 The other disciples therefore said unto Thomas, We have seen the LORD. But he said unto them, Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails, and thrust my hand into his side, I... Continue Reading →
DAY 100 OF 365 IN 2021 After 100 days in a office, many heads of state present a 'state of the nation address'. This is often the time span in power where many campaign promises are initiated, usually to signify a commitment to achieving them. On many occasions, these addresses are filled entirely with positives,... Continue Reading →
