A daily walk in faith, hope and love
Luke 14:29-30 For if you lay the foundation and are not able to finish it, everyone who sees it will ridicule you, saying, ‘This person began to build and wasn't able to finish.’ For our discourse today, I will digress from what seems the core of today's Gospel: "making detailed plans". In no way am... Continue Reading →
Isaiah 26:3 You will keep him in perfect peace, Whose mind is stayed on You, Because he trusts in You. What comes with a mind stayed on God is 'perfect peace'-the Hebrew word used in this verse is Shalom which has many tributaries including "Safety, wellness, happiness, friendliness, welfare, health, prosperity, and peace". So this... Continue Reading →
Jeremiah 18:2 Arise, and go down to the potter’s house, and there I will let you hear my words.” It's important to establish some base facts: 1. The words to be heard by Jeremiah were already available but2. Hearing them was dependent on his obedience to get to a specific location. Reading further, we encounter... Continue Reading →
We read about Israel being described as a 'luxuriant vine', whose fruit bearing resulted in an increase in the gap between them and God where they set up altars He disapproved of. (Hosea 10:1-2).Whenever an individual achieves an enviable level of results and fruitfulness, the first thing that suffers is their relationship: first with God,... Continue Reading →
DAY 73 OF 366 Matthew 1:19 Then Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not willing to make her a public example, was minded to put her away privily. And wile he taught ok Today, we read about the birth of Jesus. However, the central character is Joseph, husband of Mary. Two things are of... Continue Reading →
DAY 29/366 'The unit of destiny is time': this was the first statement that came to mind when I read today's Gospel. Those words were part of a message listened to a while back. Time is the foundation and the building block for many things because of 'the law of process'. Growth and maturity are... Continue Reading →
DAY 356 Luke 1:39 And Mary arose in those days, and went into the hill country with haste, into a city of Judah; What's for breakfast today? What colour of shit should I wear? As much what you eat and wear matter to God, you will NOT necessarily receive specific divine instruction on every single... Continue Reading →
DAY 45 Mark 8:15-16 And he charged them, saying, Take heed, beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, and of the leaven of Herod.And they reasoned among themselves, saying, It is because we have no bread. The one thing we can trust our mind to do to is to store truckloads of information. This storehouse... Continue Reading →
263/365 The tone, the pitch, the body language even the manner in which words are spoken can communicate two sets of meaning even with the same words. One has to look carefully then, not only at at the words themselves, but also everything about the way those words are used, else misinterpretation is inevitable. The... Continue Reading →
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