Wednesday: 15th April, 2020 Reference: Acts 3:1-10 Acts 3:2 And a man who was lame from birth was carried there and placed every day at the temple gate called Beautiful, so he could beg from those entering the temple complex. The man in today's text gets more than he expected because while lying at the... Continue Reading →

Tuesday: April 14, 2020 John 20:16 Jesus saith unto her, Mary. She turned herself, and saith unto him, Rabboni; which is to say, Master. When my back is turned, there is a fair chance I will recognise the voice of those close to me when they call out my name. The choice of what to... Continue Reading →

Easter Monday: April 13, 2020 Reference: Matthew 28:8-15 Matthew 28:8 And they departed quickly from the sepulchre with fear and great joy; and did run to bring his disciples word. If you picture yourself unexpectedly winning a huge lottery in the very moment a loaded gun is pointed to your head, which emotion will you... Continue Reading →

EASTER SUNDAY: April 12, 2020 Reference text: John 20:1-9 Two characters in our Gospel today, John and Peter present to us different perspectives of how Christians interact with God. If we pictured the tomb and linen clothes as the point of interaction with Jesus, we first encounter John. As the younger of the two, being... Continue Reading →

Holy Saturday: April 11, 2020 Reference text: Genesis 22:1-8 Genesis 22:5 And Abraham said unto his young men, Abide ye here with the ass; and I and the lad will go yonder and worship, and come again to you. The text selected for reflection today is chosen from one of the seven readings read at... Continue Reading →

GOOD FRIDAY: April 10, 2020 John 18:15-16 Simon Peter and another disciple followed behind Jesus. When they arrived, Peter waited in the doorway while the other disciple was granted access because of his relationship with the high priest. That disciple spoke to the woman at the door, and Peter was allowed inside. Regardless of how... Continue Reading →

No Date today just to let you know that: YOUR TIMELINE IS UNIQUE Exodus 12:2 This month will mark the beginning of months for you. It will be the first month of the year for you From what I recall following a return trip to Sydney, in travelling to another side of the world, you... Continue Reading →

Wednesday: April 8, 2020 John 13:27 And after Judas took the piece of bread, Satan entered into him. Jesus said to him, "What you are about to do, do quickly." As we continue our discussion from where we left off yesterday, we cast our lens this time off Judas to focus on Jesus. We could... Continue Reading →

Tuesday: April 7, 2020 John 13:27 And after Judas took the piece of bread, Satan entered into him. Jesus said to him, "What you are about to do, do quickly." Normally, I do not spend a lot of time on commentaries, but for a very unusual reason, I was drawn to a commentary by Maclaren... Continue Reading →