THE PRICE TO PAY

Matthew 13:44 The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field. When a man found it, he hid it again, and then in his joy went and sold all he had and bought that field We read about comparisons Jesus makes with the Kingdom of heaven, one as a treasure hidden in a... 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 →

POWERLESSNESS IS COSTLY

If you think desiring power and influence is mundane, wait until you are placed in a position where you are resisted by power. Surely, this is not in relation to those who have an insatiable craving for power, influence and respect, and so are willing to do whatever it takes to obtain them. Here, we... Continue Reading →

DARE TO RISE IN INFLUENCE

DAY 295 Isaiah 45:1 God’s Message to his anointed,vto Cyrus, whom he took by the hand. To give the task of taming the nations, of terrifying their kings—He gave him free rein, no restrictions: We read an interesting encounter between God and king Cyrus. What is even more interesting is the nature of the discourse... Continue Reading →

SO CLOSE, YET SO FAR AWAY

DAY 159 Mark 12:34 And when Jesus saw that he answered discreetly, he said unto him, Thou  not far from the kingdom of God. And no man after that durst ask him any question. The words of Jesus today sound like those of a hard taskmaster. We could paraphrase it as such 'Your answer is... Continue Reading →

THE BRIGHTNESS OF YOUR RISING

2/365 THE BRIGHTNESS OF YOUR RISING Isaiah 60:3 Nations will come to your light, And kings to the brightness of your rising. Everybody is drawn to a beacon, particularly if it shines bright enough, thus light draws attention. Hence, 'nations will come to your light' is akin to an increase in visibility to a degree... Continue Reading →

WHAT ARE YOU SITTING ON?

WHAT ARE YOU SITTING ON? DAY 209 OF 365 IN 2021 Matthew 13:44 The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field. When a man found it, he hid it again, and in his joy he went and sold all he had and bought that field. Today's text got me thinking form two... Continue Reading →

THE POWER OF INFLUENCE

DAY 109 of 365 IN 2021 Acts 6:11 Then they secretly instigated some men to say, "We have heard this man speaking blasphemous words against Moses and God." We live in the days of 'influencers' - not just in social media, but also key opinion leaders in the media, industry, government and even academia. Thus,... Continue Reading →

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