The Scribe in today's Gospel was given a complement thus by Jesus following his wise response: 'you are not far from the Kingdom of God'. It becomes obvious that the distance been referred to here was not a physical one, but one related to mental orientation and mindset. The first of which the scribe rephrased... Continue Reading →
THE SCHOOL OF RIGHT PROCESS
107/366 Reference text: John 10:1-10 Any individual who knows a bit of arithmetic would have come to realize that there is often more than one way to arrive at the answer to any problem. This is particularly true with mathematical concepts. However, there are instances when questions will specify what approaches should be applied and... Continue Reading →
KEEPING CONSECRATIONS
DAY 353 Reference text: Judges 13:2-7 but one day an angel from the Lord appeared to her and said: You have never been able to have any children, but very soon you will be pregnant and have a son. He will belong to God from the day he is born, so his hair must never... Continue Reading →
BUILD FROM THE BOTTOM UP
Reference text: Daniel 2:31-45 DAY 332 There is a way to stand so you do not fall. One may have a very agile upper half, but if your feet are not trained to hug the ground well, the rest of your body will eventually make contact with the ground. It is only a matter of... Continue Reading →
AN UNPREPARED VESSEL
DAY 230 I came across this statement recently: never give power to the greedy,or wealth to the ignorant orhand over a knife to the crazy' Words such as these tend, to offer an opportunity to be looked at through the lens of scripture and with these, Psalms 145:15 came to mind: All eyes look to... Continue Reading →
PURSUIT OF GOD
DAY 213 Exodus 33:7 Now Moses used to take the tent and pitch it outside the camp, a good distance from the camp, and he called it the tent of meeting. And everyone who sought the LORD would go out to the tent of meeting which was outside the camp. There are times when we... Continue Reading →
LIFTING RESPECT TIME
LIFTING RESPECTS TIME 110/365 1 Peter 5:6 Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, that he may lift you up in due time. Lifting happens, but even in the presence of the condition of humility stipulated in scripture, one other item remains a necessity which cannot be ignored. And that is the concept of TIME... Continue Reading →
YOU CAN TRUST HIS WORDS
DAY 318 OF 365 IN 2021 YOU CAN TRUST HIS WORDS Mark 13:31 Heaven and earth shall pass away: but my words shall not pass away. We might attach a complex spin on these words with much thought but a short walk through scripture gives a basis for verification of these words of Jesus. In... Continue Reading →