Reference text : Exodus 3:1-6,9-12 Exodus 3:3 And Moses said, I will now turn aside, and see this great sight, why the bush is not burnt. If there is one thing people can't stand, it is being given the tail end of information when there is a lot more to receive. This whips up their... Continue Reading →
IT’S EITHER GOOD OR BAD
Reference text : Exodus 2:1-15 Exodus 2:12 And he looked this way and that way, and when he saw that there was no man, he slew the Egyptian, and hid him in the sand. I cannot tell what was going through the mind of Moses when he saw his own kindred being maltreated but I... Continue Reading →
DON’T GIVE IN TO FEAR
Reference text: Exodus 1:8-14,22 Exodus 1:10 Come on, let us deal wisely with them; lest they multiply, and it come to pass that when a war breaks out , they join also with our enemies, and fight against us Sometimes, we treat the presence of fear as a bolt from the blue: having no origin... Continue Reading →
SET YOUR EXPECTATIONS
Reference text: Matthew 13:1-23 Matthew 13:3 And he spake many things unto them in parables, saying, Behold, a sower went forth to sow; The readings of today focus on a very interesting subject matter: the principle of expectation. We can describe the sower as one who went out with the intention to just sow his... Continue Reading →
IT’S CALLED ‘CARE’ NOT ‘STALKING’
Reference text: Matthew 10:24-33 Matthew 10:30 But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. If a stranger walked up to me and told be that they knew my name and address, I would be a little surprised. However, should the same person go on to tell me that they knew exactly the number... Continue Reading →
THERE IS SOMETHING TO OFFER
Reference text: Matthew 10:16-23 Matthew 10:16 Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves. When one is asked to choose between a snake and a dove, majority of people will have an inclination to pick the dove for very clear reasons.... Continue Reading →
LOOK FORWARD TO TOMORROW
Reference text: Genesis 41:55-57,42:5-7a;17-24a. Genesis 42:22 And Reuben answered them, saying, Spake I not unto you, saying, Do not sin against the child; and ye would not hear? therefore, behold, also his blood is required. When people find themselves in a difficult situation that is usually linked with something else in their own lives, there... Continue Reading →
ALL THINGS MATTER
Reference text: Psalms 17 Psalms 17:5 Hold up my goings in thy paths, that my footsteps slip not. A person can plan for a number of scenarios regarding any event but there usually is that one factor no one seems to take into account and this normally ends up creating a new set of possibilities... Continue Reading →
DO IT NOW
Reference text: Genesis 27:1-5, 15-29 Genesis 27:1a And it came to pass, that when Isaac was old, and his eyes were dim, so that he could not see, he called Esau his eldest son, The most frantic period in any examination centre becomes evident when invigilators pronounce words like "ten minutes to stop work". This... Continue Reading →