Scripture Reading: Proverbs 13:20 He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed Reflections: A companion is a ‘person you spends a lot of time with you, often because you are friends’. The writer of Proverbs speaks of two kinds of companions...
Scripture Reading: Psalm 114:7-8 Tremble, thou earth, at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Jacob; Which turned the rock into a standing water, the flint into a fountain of waters. Reflections: The journey had been long and tiring. At this point in the wilderness,...
Scripture Reading: Eph 6:24 Grace be with all them that love our Lord Jesus Christ in sincerity. Amen Reflections: Paul ends his letter to the Ephesians by pronouncing grace upon those he labels as loving Jesus Christ in sincerity. Sincerity, translated from the Greek word ‘aphtharsia’ defines the state of...
Scripture Reading: 1Chron 22:15-16 Moreover there are workmen with thee in abundance, hewers and workers of stone and timber, and all manner of cunning men for every manner of work.Of the gold, the silver, and the brass, and the iron, there is no number. Arise therefore, and be doing, and...
Scripture Reading: John 4:39 And many of the Samaritans of that city believed on him for the saying of the woman, which testified, He told me all that ever I did. Reflections: The interaction she had with Jesus at the well turned out to be an impactful encounter. By the...
Scripture Reading: Num 22:22 And God’s anger was kindled because he went: and the angel of the LORD stood in the way for an adversary against him. Now he was riding upon his ass, and his two servants were with him. Reflections: Refusing to back off from his plans to...
Scripture Reading:Act 7:54-55 When they heard these things, they were cut to the heart, and they gnashed on him with their teeth. But he, being full of the Holy Ghost, looked up stedfastly into heaven, and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing on the right hand of God....
Scripture Reading: Gen 20:3 But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night, and said to him, Behold, thou art but a dead man, for the woman which thou hast taken; for she is a man’s wife. Reflections: As he journeyed, Abraham arrived in Gerar. Out of fear, he...
Scripture Reading:Micah 7:8 Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy: when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, the LORD shall be a light unto me. Reflections: Israel was about to go into captivity. This was due to their sinful nature. As a result, they were going...
Scripture Reading: Gen 49:4 Unstable as water, thou shalt not excel; because thou wentest up to thy father’s bed; then defiledst thou it: he went up to my couch. Reflections: Reuben is the first born of Jacob but he failed to occupy the place of honor and dignity accorded firstborns...