300/365 Luke 6:12,13 And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God. And when it was day, he called unto him his disciples: and of them he chose twelve, whom also he named apostles; Some of life's decisions are... Continue Reading →
THE ACCOUNTABILITY CLAUSE
266/365 A popular anthem today among the youth is 'it's my life'. These words are often used in situations when their behaviour or choices are questioned, often by those whose experiences in life far exceed theirs. Their response basically suggests 'I can do whatever I want and seek all that comforts and pleasure life had... Continue Reading →
NOT JUST REASONS
138/365 NOT JUST REASONS A reason is defined as a cause, explanation, or justification for an action or event. In many of life situations then, we find reason for actions, often before executing them. Even in situations where we did not fully think out an action, we equally search for reasons to 'justify' those actions.... Continue Reading →
PERMISSION GRANTED [OR NOT]
128/365 PERMISSION GRANTED [OR NOT] John 14:1 “Do not let your hearts be troubled. You believe in God; believe also in me. I had a bit of a stressful start to the day as I could not locate my pass for getting into work. I searched for it for the most part of half an... Continue Reading →
THREAT ASSESSMENT
97/365 THREAT ASSESSMENT John 11:48 If we let him thus alone, all men will believe on him: and the Romans shall come and take away both our place and nation. A threat is a mental assessment made after looking carefully at a situation. Different people might perceive different situations with different eyes- thus what one... Continue Reading →
WHAT HAVE YOU DECIDED TO DO?
DAY 309 OF 365 IN 2021 WHAT HAVE YOU DECIDED TO DO? Luke 16:3-4 The manager said to himself, ‘What shall I do now? My master is taking away my job. I’m not strong enough to dig, and I’m ashamed to beg— I know what I’ll do so that, when I lose my job here,... 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 →
WHAT YOU DO WITH INFORMATION
DAY 198 OF 365 IN 2021 WHAT YOU DO WITH INFORMATION Matthew 12:15 When Jesus heard about the plot against him, he went away from that place; and large crowds followed him. He healed all the sick Indications are that at present, we are in the digital age, in an era where information can be... Continue Reading →
CHOOSE WELL
DAY 173 OF 365 IN 2021 CHOOSE WELL Genesis 13:10-11 Lot looked around and saw that the whole plain of the Jordan toward Zoar was well watered, like the garden of the Lord,like the land of Egypt (This was before the Lord destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah). So Lot chose for himself the whole plain of... Continue Reading →