A daily walk in faith, hope and love
Luke 10:25-37 - The Good Samaritan Reading this parable again today, I realized that story is incomplete. At least, I have one lingering question unanswered: did the Samaritan return to the inn? The answer to this is crucial because it provides concrete evidence. However, the fact that this detail is left out points our attention... Continue Reading →
Job 19:25 But as for me, I know that my redeemer lives, and he will stand upon the earth at last. The Hebrew words translated "I know" occurs in various forms in the old testament about 942 times. While it means different things, it is the same root word used in the verses 'and they... Continue Reading →
Job 19:25 But as for me, I know that my redeemer lives, and he will stand upon the earth at last. The Hebrew words translated "I know" occurs in various forms in the old testament about 942 times. While it means different things, it is the same root word used in the verses 'and they... Continue Reading →
Job 19:25 But as for me, I know that my redeemer lives, and he will stand upon the earth at last. The Hebrew words translated "I know" occurs in various forms in the old testament about 942 times. While it means different things, it is the same root word used in the verses 'and they... Continue Reading →
Reference text: Matthew 20:1-16 Before signing employment contracts, among the many things clarified and agreed upon is renumeration. That takes into account salaries, bonuses, dividends, and all manner of support or allowances. It is thus unusual for an individual to sign an employment contract and leave their employer to dictate the terms of their renumeration,... Continue Reading →
Jesus' words to the disciples today is another interesting one and is beautifully captured in Luke 24:38 "And He said, “Why are you troubled, and why are doubts rising in your hearts? Boiling begins from the base of the pan until it reaches the top, then it may overflow when the heart gets extreme. Doubts... Continue Reading →
"Lord if you had been here, my brother will not have died"(John 11:21). 1. Martha made a seemingly simple statement but in nested in it are deeper contemplations. In that one statement, we see three core points to ponder on: trust, disappointment and sorrow. First, Martha's confidence in the ability of Jesus to heal, her... Continue Reading →
Reference tex: 2 Samuel 7:1-16 There are inspirations that arise from the heart of a man and today, we read about one of such moments. King David found himself feeling generous and desiring to do good for God and his kingdom. In this episode with the Prophet Nathan, David approaches him with a proposition "... Continue Reading →
This morning, I took an alternative different bus route to work and for the first twelve minutes, I wondered if it might be better to just get off the bus and take another heading along my normal route. The traffic situation meant we had covered about 300 meters in the ten minutes. I had about... Continue Reading →
