THE STATE OF YOUR HEART

Psalms 24:3-4 Who shall ascend into the hill of the LORD? or who shall stand in his holy place? He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully. The heart biologically, is an interesting organ with complex mechanism underlying it's function. Any impact... Continue Reading →

GUARD YOUR MOUTH

A key element to the success of successful companies is "secrecy" or what we can refer to as "tight control of information". Only those who need to know will get to know. In fact, ask about the things like the original recipes for Coca-Cola or KFC, and only a handful of people actually have that... Continue Reading →

DON’T DESTROY WHAT YOU HAVE BUILT

There is an Akan proverb which when translated says: 'To satisfy what seems like insatiable hunger, don't burn your entire harvest" The construction of a multistorey building occurs over many months. If not for the construction process itself, the time required for bonds to set, concrete to harden, relevant cabling and pipings to be laid... Continue Reading →

A GUARD OVER YOUR LIPS

Psalms 141:3 Set a watch, O LORD, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips. When a prisoner escapes under custody, it is a big deal. We can thus cast our minds to the story of the jailer in the Acts of the Apostles who nearly took his own life for fear that his... Continue Reading →

POLICE YOUR THOUGHTS

DAY 336 Luke 21:34 Make sure that you don't become drunk, hung over, and worried about life. Then that day could suddenly catch you by surprise There are times when a thought can do fill your mind that you become consumed by it. In every window of opportunity, that becomes the highlight, nothing else comes... Continue Reading →

GUARD YOUR THOUGHTS

DAY 216 One source of worry and offence that is given very little attention are "assumptions". Thoughts, claims,assumptions, and a host of rhetorical questions that only provide building blocks. These blocks are either consciously or unconsciously stacked until they become walls we find insurmountable. The people in Jesus hometown found themselves using a host of... Continue Reading →

A WORKER AND A KEEPER

DAY 39 Workers are involved because things don't just take care of themselves and keepers are appointed because not all things can guard themselves. Thus, anything intentionally made, required a custodian to watch keep watch. A two fold charge was committed to the man when he was placed in Eden: Genesis 2:15 And the LORD... Continue Reading →

EYES ON THE ROAD!

329/365 Luke 21:34-35 Watch out! Don’t let my sudden coming catch you unawares; don’t let me find you living in careless ease, carousing and drinking, and occupied with the problems of this life, like all the rest of the world Alternative introductions to today's verse are 'Be on your guard! Be careful! Take Care! All... Continue Reading →

FULLY ARMED BUT DEFENSELESS

279/365 Luke 11:21 When a strong man, fully armed, guards his own house, his possessions are safe When last I read this text, the second part caught my attention- that it isn't enough to be a strong man, that man also has to be armed with the right weapons. As I read the same text... Continue Reading →

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