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 →

VET YOUR AUDIENCE

John 13:31 When Judas had gone out, Jesus said, “Now the Son of Man is glorified, and God is glorified in Him. Some versions of scripture render the first few words of today's text 'as soon as Judas left the room'. In other words, there was a message to be delivered to a specific audience,... Continue Reading →

NOTHING IS WASTED WITH GOD

Reference: Acts 8:1-8In life's circumstances, situations and even what we may describe as displacements and shifts, God has a way of routing good things through them. Everything is thus an opportunity for God to make himself known. He stays true to the words 'all things work together for the good of those that love God... Continue Reading →

THERE IS A LESSON IN EVERY MOMENT

The question today is a rather straightforward one "what wisdom have you gleaned from the world around you?" That world in question being a total sum of all things created, including the men in it and very often, the circumstances and situations they contribute to creating. In most of the encounters we have with the... Continue Reading →

DON’T FIND COMFORT IN IGNORANCE

DAY 122/366 Acts 17:30 Truly, these times of ignorance God overlooked, but now He commands all men everywhere to repent, There is a season in everyone's life where they might get away with ignorance. This is the story we relay to students starting out in first year when we tell them 'you might be able... Continue Reading →

THERE IS A LESSON IN EVERTHING

DAY 228 Reference text: Matthew 18:15-20 When an equipment such as a computer breaks down, there are instructions one has to follow in an attempt to get it working. Depending on skillset and knowledge base, different individuals might be able to troubleshoot at different levels. This might include turning it off, waiting and then turning... Continue Reading →

WATCH OUT FOR DISTRACTIONS

DAY 146 Peter receives a rather sharp rebuke when he attempts to ask Jesus about what plans He had for John. His question seemed to be a rather innocent: 'Lord, what about him?(Jn 21:21b)" Jesus' response is even more interesting. He looks squarely at Peter and tells him 'If I want him to live until... Continue Reading →

IT’S TIME TO TRANSITION

DAY 61 Esther 4:12 Ever since I was born I have heard in the tribe of my family that thou, O Lord, didst take Israel out of all the nations, and our fathers from among all their ancestors, for an everlasting inheritance, and that thou didst do for them all that thou didst promise. In... Continue Reading →

FROM THAT TIME ONWARDS â€¦

216/365 FROM THAT TIME ONWARDS... Matthew 16:21 From that time Jesus began to show to His disciples that He must go to Jerusalem, and suffer many things from the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and be raised the third day. Today, just like in many other instances, Jesus teaches us about... Continue Reading →

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