RECEIVING GOOD THINGS

Mary's visit to the home of Zechariah, where Elizabeth lived, gave us privy to hear these words Elizabeth spoke to her: "But why is this honour done me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?"(Luke 1:43) Let us paint another version where Mary enters this home and Elizabeth starts with " what... Continue Reading →

STAYING LIFTED

DAY 115 1 Peter 5:6 Humble yourselves, then, under God's mighty hand, so that he will lift you up in his own good time. God does his lifting and exalting at the right time because He understands the consequences of power and influence on the untransformed mind. Of note, you don't do the lifting, that... Continue Reading →

A HUMBLE GOD

DAY 96 John 13:12 When he had finished washing their feet, he put on his clothes and returned to his place. “Do you understand what I have done for you?” he asked them. Humility and service were important to Jesus, hence, he had to ensure that his disciples understood those concepts while he was with... Continue Reading →

STAY HUMBLE

DAY 82 Reference text: Exodus 32:7-14 About Israel, God said 'I have seen this people' (Ex 32:9a). A similar language is used when Jesus encountered Nathaniel and told him 'while you were under the fig tree, I saw you (Jn 1:48). Whenever sight is referenced to God, He does not see using just the sense... Continue Reading →

HUMILITY

240/365 You can draw a straight line between humility and honour. The alternative combination is the line between pride and dishonour. For any person therefore, it is necessary to determine which combination is at work in their life. Regardless, one preamble leads the way 'pride is not desired'. "The greater you are, the more humble... Continue Reading →

A LESSON IN HUMILITY

A LESSON IN HUMILITY 146/365 Luke 1:39 In those days Mary arose and went with haste into the hill country, to a town in Judah, The Mary being described is the same Mary whom a verse earlier, had just received news that she was going to conceive and bear a son who shall be called... Continue Reading →

HUMBLE ENOUGH TO LISTEN?

Reference text: 2 Kings 5:1-15 2 Kings 5:13 Naaman's servants went to him and said, "My father, if the prophet had told you to do some great thing, would you not have done it? How much more, then, when he tells you, 'Wash and be cleansed'!" The entire text for today is an interesting read... Continue Reading →

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