“Doing Good On The Sabbath!”
“One Sabbath, when Jesus went to eat in the house of a prominent Pharisee, he was being carefully watched. There in front of him was a man suffering from abnormal swelling of his body. Jesus asked the Pharisees and experts in the law, ‘Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath or not?’ But they […]
“Delight In The Wonderful Things Christ Is Doing!”
“Delight In The Wonderful Things Christ Is Doing!”(Lk.13:10-17).“For a new day, we thank you LORD. “One time in a synagogue, Jesus healed a woman who had been crippled for eighteen years. “Indignant because Jesus had healed on the Sabbath, the synagogue ruler said to the people, ‘There are six days for work. So come to […]
“Obey The LORD’S Decrees And Live By Them!”
“Obey The LORD’S Decrees And Live By Them!”(Ez.20:8-13a).Redeem us O God, from all our troubles.(Ps.25:22).This week, our reflections centre on keeping the Sabbath day holy and as a day of rest. This commandment is the fourth in the Decalogue. It is also the last of the four commandments stressing the vertical relationship between the LORD […]
“Seek God’s Kingdom!”
“Seek God’s Kingdom!”(Lk.12:22-31).The days pledge: “Thy will O LORD not mine, I will obey…”A man said to Jesus, “Teacher, tell my brother to divide the inheritance with me.” Jesus told the man that had not been appointed to be an arbiter between them. Jesus now proceeded to teach them to guard against all kinds of […]
“Do Not Be Afraid To Help: The LORD Will Replenish You Abundantly!”
“Do Not Be Afraid To Help: The LORD Will Replenish You Abundantly!”(I Kgs.17:7-16).Dear LORD, we go out in the confidence that if you do not build the house, our labour will be wasted(Ps.127:1).Yesterday, a friend inboxed me expressing the worry about our emphasis that the ravens that fed Elijah were actually scavenger birds. She said […]