DO YOU KNOW WHAT YOU NEED TO?

DAY 97 Nicodemus found himself sat in a master class under the feet of Jesus discussing deep matters. In the course of this discussion, he asks the same question Mary asked 'How can these things be?' (John 3:9) It is at this point that Jesus makes an interesting remark in John 3:10 when he answered,... Continue Reading →

HIS COMMANDS ARE NOT BURDENSOME

DAY 96/366 1 John 5:3 In fact, this is love for God: to keep his commands. And his commands are not burdensome, Other renditions replace the words 'not burdensome' with alternatives such as 'not grevious, not difficult or not oppressive.Unfortunately, that is exactly the description we give to the commandments:  as restricting, limiting and unbending.... Continue Reading →

HAVE YOU BEEN MADE?

DAY 95/366 Acts 4:13 Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marvelled; and they took knowledge of them, that they had been with Jesus. When you stay with the man Jesus, it shows because that "He makes you". The evidence that you... Continue Reading →

HAVE YOU BEEN MADE?

DAY 95/366 Acts 4:13 Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marvelled; and they took knowledge of them, that they had been with Jesus. When you stay with the man Jesus, it shows because that "He makes you". The evidence that you... Continue Reading →

WHO TAKES THE GLORY

DAY 94/366 It seems one of the hardest things for any person to easily accept is for their hard earned efforts to be attributed to another person. It can be such a big blow that it could trigger a significant response from those affected. In the like manner, it could be equally as hard to... Continue Reading →

GOD KNOWS BEST

DAY 93/366 Among the leading causes of conflict is misinterpretation and misunderstanding. Where what is intended to be communicated isn't what is received. The scene for our reflection is at the beautiful gate, where a man who had been born lame from birth, was carried to daily to ask alms. Our point of interest is the... Continue Reading →

FAITHFULNESS IN RESPONSIBILITY

DAY 91 The actions of the soldier's in today's Gospel account is littered with red flags. They were not threatened, they were rather offered money to tell a lie which they accepted. However, it is the content of the lie they were made to tell that revealed a great desperation to save their own skin.... Continue Reading →

EASTER SUNDAY

DAY 90/366 "When Christ rose from the grave,Light met darkness, and darkness could not overcome itSin met love, and sin was forgiven,Life met death, and death met its end" That is the reason we hold fast to the confession of faith because if Christ be not risen from the grave, then is our faith in... Continue Reading →

MANAGING EMOTIONS

DAY 89/366 On the good Friday, the Gospel according to John is read. I tend to listen to this Gospel with my eyes closed because of the    ability to picture the scenes along the journey to the cross. It is such a moving scenary that it always leaves a heavy imprint each time. On this... Continue Reading →

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