WELCOME HIM ONBOARD

Matthew 14:32 And when they got into the boat, the wind ceased. The disciples had been dismissed by Jesus to go ahead to the other side via the sea route. Unfortunately, they run into so issues as the winds were against them. It was obvious they had been struggling for many hours because Jesus went... Continue Reading →

FEAR OF OPINIONS

Matthew 14:5 And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet. Proverbs 11:14 reads 'In a multitude of counsel, there is safety. It is therefore appropriate to run certain ideas through the lenses of others. However, the intention here is to receive counsel and... Continue Reading →

WHY FEAR?

Matthew 10:29-31 Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? and one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father. But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear ye not therefore, ye are of more value than many sparrows. There are some coming of age events that lie at... Continue Reading →

INTENDED PURPOSE ACHIEVED

John 7:1 After these things Jesus walked in Galilee; for He did not want to walk in Judea, because the Jews sought to kill Him. Jesus came to die - over the course of time, that has become a fact. However, it is important to clarify that He came to "lay down his life" and... Continue Reading →

WHO HAS BEEN YOUR TEACHER?

Genesis 3:9-10 And the LORD God called unto Adam, and said unto him, Where art thou? And he said, I heard thy voice in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was naked; and I hid myself. What new things have you heard and who has become your teacher? What new information have you... Continue Reading →

IGNORANCE AND FEAR

Reference text: Exodus 1:8-14, 22 Two concepts, among many, emerge from the text today1.  Ignorance Exodus 1:8 Now there arose up a new king over Egypt, which knew not Joseph. Because the new king had no idea of what had been, his decision making on what will be was affected. Our invitation thus is not... Continue Reading →

MOVE BEYOND ASSUMPTION

From an adaptation of Charles Osgood's poem, 'Everybody, Somebody, Anybody, and Nobody, " many may be familiar with this shorter variation : " There was an important job to be done and Everybody was sure that Somebody would do it. Anybody could have done it, but Nobody did it. Somebody got angry about that because... Continue Reading →

INSPIRE FAITH, NOT FEAR

Isaiah 7:2 The news had come to the royal court of Judah: “Syria is allied with Israel against us!” So the hearts of the king and his people trembled with fear, like trees shaking in a storm. Fear is 'sense-dependent' because it rides on the waves of stimuli reinterpreted by an individuals mind to create... Continue Reading →

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