94/365 REFERENCE: Daniel chapter 3 and 6 WHAT IS YOUR STAND? The story of the exploits of Daniel, Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego form the foundation of today's reflection. While our focus is on the furnace experience of the last three, Daniel's experience in the den of lions enters the frame of the conversation because of... Continue Reading →
THE LORD BEHIND THE WORKS
DAY 316 OF 365 IN 2021 THE LORD BEHIND THE WORKS What do we look for and see in creation? Beauty, wonder, or awe? All around, we gaze upon the wonder of creation, yet how much in awe do we stand of the author of it all? The book of wisdom draws our attention to... Continue Reading →
HOW DOES GOD KNOW ME?
DAY 272 OF 365 IN 2021 HOW DOES GOD KNOW ME? Luke 1:48 How do you know me?” Nathanael asked. Jesus answered, “I saw you while you were still under the fig tree before Philip called you.” 'How do you know me?'Whenever we meet a person who appears to have knowledge about us that should... Continue Reading →
STAY PATIENT, WALK WITH GOD
DAY 257 OF 365 IN 2021 STAY PATIENT, WALK WITH GOD Numbers 21:4-5a They traveled from Mount Hor along the route to the Red Sea,[a] to go around Edom. But the people grew impatient on the way; 5 they spoke against God and against Moses, "Time is money" we often say, hence with the pursuit... Continue Reading →
IS HE THE LAST NAME ON YOUR LIST?
DAY 230 OF 365 IN 2021 Reference text: Judges 9:6-15 Judges 9:12-14 Then said the trees unto the vine, Come thou, and reign over us. And the vine said unto them, Should I leave my wine, which cheereth God and man, and go to be promoted over the trees? Then said all the trees unto... Continue Reading →
MINI BITES
DAY 219 OF 365 IN 2021 MINI BITES Midway through the Olympics, I stumbled into the history of the high jump and oh, how much difference is evident. There has been an evolution from the straight approach, the scissoring method and the. Now universally accepted technique: "the Fosbury flop". In the latter technique, the world... Continue Reading →
DO WHATEVER HE TELLS YOU
DAY 217 of 365 IN 2021 DO WHATEVER HE TELLS YOU Numbers 20:7-8 And the Lord said to Moses, Take the rod, and assemble the congregation, you and Aaron your brother, and tell the rock before their eyes to give forth its water, and you shall bring forth to them water out of the rock;... Continue Reading →
READY FOR A DEEPER DIVE?
DAY 208 OF 365 IN 2021 READY FOR A DEEPER DIVE? Exodus 33:7 Now Moses used to take the tent and pitch it outside the camp, a good distance from the camp, and he called it the tent of meeting. And it came about, that everyone who sought the LORD would go out to the... Continue Reading →
YOUR LIFE IS NOT YOUR OWN
DAY 203 OF 365 IN 2021 YOUR LIFE IS NOT YOUR OWN For those who work in the clinical environment, one develops a view of life that has the potential to redefine your approach to life in many areas: relationship, forgiveness, joy, humour, sadness, pain, etc. One sees rapid improvement as well as sudden and... Continue Reading →