DAY 71 Reference text: John 4:5-42 The entrance of your God's word indeed brings light. There are days when some verses of scripture don't appear to make real sense or seem really relatable until another word corroborates. Almost as through scripture complements itself. The Gospel of today is a rather long read, but in short,... Continue Reading →
UPDATE YOUR DATA
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 →
OUTLIVED BY THE WORD
DAY 38 Mark 7:9 And he said unto them, Full well ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your own tradition. Sometimes, the Word of God may sound as simple as "love your neighbour as yourself", but by embracing the dynamics, indices and requirements of love as set within the scope of... Continue Reading →
HANG ON THE WORD
321/365 Luke 19:48 Yet they could not find any way to do it, because all the people hung on his words Elevators are designed with specific tensile strength in the cables that hold them up. As such, they come with specific weight restrictions so that when these weight restrictions are exceeded, the likelihood of the... Continue Reading →
FLAMING ARROWS
299/365 Ephesians 6:10 In addition to all this, take up the shield of faith, with which you can extinguish all the flaming arrows of the evil one. Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen (Heb 11:1). Thus, there is a dimension of faith that steps beyond the... Continue Reading →
THE WORD MUST WIN THE RACE
259/365 Whenever there is a disruption to blood flow to any part of the body as a result of an occlusion, emergency intervention is required lest that body part suffers irreparable damage. The potency of the word of God in a person's life is resident also on its ability to adequately permeate and perfuse ever... Continue Reading →
HAVE YOU SEEN OR HEARD?
245/365 Luke 6:3 Jesus replied, “Have you not read what David did when he and his companions were hungry? If you have not read, heard about or encountered a particular situation before, it is safe to say your reaction or response to them are drawn purely out of your own perception of the situation. However,... Continue Reading →
THE PERFECT FILTER
235/365 Matthew 23:24 Ye blind guides, which strain at a gnat, and swallow a camel. We live life looking through the scope of many lenses. The lens of education, society, the environment, or even our peers. What is common to all these reference points is the fact that they are all subjective.Thus depending on which... Continue Reading →
KEEP YOUR DIFFERENCE
225/365 KEEP YOUR DIFFERENCE I remember reading about experiments conducted by a psychologist names Solomon Asch about social conformity. From his findings, he concluded that even when it meant going against their conviction, people were often willing to literally ignore their reality or known truth to give an incorrect answer that conforms to the views... Continue Reading →