130/365 SEPARATE YOURSELF John 13:31 As soon as Judas left the room, Jesus said, “The time has come for the Son of Man to enter into his glory, and God will be glorified because of him. The moment I read the opening verse of today's, Gospel, me mind was immediately cast to the story of... Continue Reading →
IT’S IN YOUR HANDS
77/365 Reference text: Luke 13:1-9 IT'S IN YOUR HANDS We read some last minute negotiation tactic to guarantee the preservation of the fig tree in today's Gospel some more time. That more time translates to exactly one year. Within the gardener's conversations with the vineyard owner, we realise that he uses words that offer no... Continue Reading →
NEW WINE, OLD WINE SKINS
DAY 246 OF 365 IN 2021 NEW WINE, OLD WINE SKINS Luke 5:37-39 And no man putteth new wine into old bottles; else the new wine will burst the bottles, and be spilled, and the bottles shall perish. But new wine must be put into new bottles; and both are preserved. No man also having... Continue Reading →
MIRACLES STILL HAPPEN
MIRACLES STILL HAPPEN DAY 194 OF 365 IN 2021 Matthew 11:20 Then He began to denounce [the people in] the cities in which most of His miracles were done, because they did not repent [and change their hearts and lives]. When a miracle occurs, while some people stand in awe and shock like the Jews... Continue Reading →
LEARN, UNLEARN AND RELEARN
LEARN, UNLEARN, RELEARN Matthew 5:43-44 You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ But I say to you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who spitefully use you and persecute you, When one speaks... Continue Reading →