STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESSES

2 Corinthians 11:6 Even though I may be untrained as an orator, I am not so in the field of knowledge. We have made this clear to all of you in every possible way. In mathematics, the final sign taken up by an operation during the addition of negative and positive numbers depends on the... Continue Reading →

SUCH LOVE

1 John  4:10 Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins. We are often motivated to live right, pursuinf a life of honour to God that brings pleasure  to him. We do so to show our love for Him.... Continue Reading →

THE KNOWN WEAKNESSES OF MEN

DAY 77/366 Isaiah 42:3 A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench: he shall bring forth judgment unto truth. 'A bruised reed and a faintly burning wick' could very easily lose their strength and flame respectively. Their hopes rest on a knife' edge and anyone could easily take... Continue Reading →

EXPERIENCE AS A WEAKNESS

DAY 38/366 1 Kings 11:4 For it was so, when Solomon was old, that his wives turned his heart after other gods; and his heart was not loyal to the LORD his God, as was the heart of his father David. In many quarters, old age is synonymous with wisdom hence the proverb "what an... Continue Reading →

FORBEARANCE

DAY 290 A word in scripture has been playing on my mind through the day after hearing it yesterday. It is a word that isn't mentioned much in the world, perhaps owing to it's proximity to 'forgiveness'. But as I reflected on this word, this message was laid on my heart and so I share... Continue Reading →

HELPED BY GOD

295/365 Luke 18:13 And the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes unto heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, God be merciful to me a sinner. 'Oh, God be merciful to me a sinner 'As soon those words echoed out the vocal cords of the tax collector, heaven... Continue Reading →

AN EXHIBITION OF WEAKNESSES

AN EXHIBITION OF WEAKNESSES 201/365 Jeremiah 1:6 Then said I, Ah, Lord GOD! behold, I cannot speak: for I am a child. Why do men tend to show off their limitations whenever God presents an assignment to them? This was the question which came to mind upon reading the introductory chapter of the book of... Continue Reading →

RESPOND TO THE INVITATION

RESPOND TO THE INVITATION 189/365 Matthew 11:28 Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. This was a very specific request from Jesus, but it is one that can be generalised across many situations where an invitation is thrown out there for anyone to come and... Continue Reading →

CHANGING THE SPOTLIGHTS

166/365 CHANGING THE SPOTLIGHTS Matthew 7:3 Why do you see the speck that is in your brother’s eye, but do not notice the log that is in your own eye? Why should I lift the covers of my weaknesses to the world? Why should I announce for all and sundry that there is a log... Continue Reading →

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