“Living As A Family!”
“Living As A Family!”(Ex.22:21-27).Our common identity on this post is that we have a common interest – the longing for God’s word. The psalmist says, “As the deer pants for streams of water, so my soul pants for you my God. My soul thirsts for God, for the living God “(Ps.42:1-2). This is the common […]
“…Away From The Crowd!”
“…Away From The Crowd!”(Mk.7:31-37).“…Away from the crowd…” reminds me of “Far from the maddening crowd.” Some things are possible only when we move away from the crowd!This week our reflections is all about healing. Today it is about a deaf man who “could hardly talk.” The people who brought him to Jesus “begged him to […]
“Lord Have Mercy On Us!”
“Lord Have Mercy On Us!”(Mt.9:27-31).Yesterday we reflected on the story of how Jesus gave sight to a man by spitting in the man’s eyes and placing his hand on the eyes. This man was brought by some people who begged Jesus to touch the man. There was nothing about the faith of the man or […]
“Zero Publicity!”
“Zero Publicity!”(Mk.8:22-26).Africans ought to be more at home with the gospel, not because they have been brainwashed, but because there’s a lot of commonalities between both cultural contexts.Yesterday our focus was on Namaan who was cured of leprosy by dipping himself in the Jordan seven times.Today we are told how Jesus gave sight to a […]
“Go In Peace!”
“Go In Peace!”(II Kgs. 6:9-19a).Namaan finally went to Elisha. Elisha sent a messenger to tell him, “Go, wash yourself seven times in the Jordan, and your flesh will be restored and you will be cleansed.”Namaan was slighted. He had expected Elisha to come out to him, invoke God to heal him. He wondered if the […]