AVOIDABLE LOSSES

DAY 282 Reference text: Jonah 1:1-17,2:1-10 We read the very popular story of Jonah today, where he fled the presence of God to escape to Tarshish instead of going to Nineveh with the message he had been given. He legally bought and paid for a ship ticket, got on board and went straight to bed.... Continue Reading →

HEAVEN’S SEAL OF APPROVAL

DAY 280 Luke 10:17,20 The seventy-two returned with joy and said, “Lord, even the demons submit to us in your name.” However, do not rejoice that the spirits submit to you, but rejoice that your names are written in heaven.” The things that we rejoice about and celebrate, may not be those we ought to... Continue Reading →

MAKING A BAD DEAL

DAY 223 Matthew 16:26 What will it profit a man if he gains the whole world, yet forfeits his soul? Or what can a man give in exchange for his soul? When making a business deal, even a novice would attempt to look at all the crucial elements likely to guarantee profit. Negotiations therefore, often... Continue Reading →

PITCHING TENTS

DAY 178 Genesis 13:2,5 And Abram was very rich in cattle, in silver, and in gold.  And Lot also, which went with Abram, had flocks, and herds, and tents. Two lessons stand out today:First, Abraham left empty with Lot from Ur of the Chaldeans. But as we read today, as Abraham increased, so did Lot.... Continue Reading →

A PURSUIT IN LOVE

DAY 114 After the multiplication of bread, we see the crowd desperately looking for Jesus. In fact, they jumped into boats unsure if He was at their set destination. Jesus' first words upon seeing them however seemed like a rebuke: "Truly, truly, I say to you, you are seeking me, not because you saw signs,... Continue Reading →

A QUEST FOR KNOWLEDGE

106/365 A QUEST FOR KNOWLEDGE John 20:13 And they say unto her, Woman, why weepest thou? She saith unto them, Because they have taken away my LORD, and I know not where they have laid him. In a short space of time, Mary is asked the same question twice consecutively. The question was 'woman, why... Continue Reading →

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