Words make a difference. Sure, it’s what you do that counts and those actions can speak volumes. Yet words are not cheap. “Did God really say …” The start to a conversation that was enough to shift humanity from reliance on their Creator to a spiral of self-centred, self-determined and basically selfish ambition. Words as […]
Read More Words as Change AgentsWhen you have to give up something you value and I have to give up something I value so that we can get along on something together, apparently that’s a compromise. The key in the compromise is that something valued has to be sacrificed. Follow my thinking. Among the great things we value is love. […]
Read More A Few Questions On CompromiseHere’s an idea. But before the idea, here’s a few questions to consider: When they’re together, would you get the impression that each one has something offer that can help others? When they choose to meet, would you know that each one has a gift to share with the others? For some, they got the […]
Read More A Gathering: Here’s An IdeaThe Football Picture Sport – particularly football – provides a lot of pictures for me that applies to more than the game. One of the pictures that I considered lately, was the picture of two teams organised differently. Team A are built around one player – he is their key player and an outstanding talent […]
Read More How Will This Team Play?Dear Jesus, I love you. You are my friend, and it is my honour to be known as a friend of yours. It is an honour to also see what you do for your friends. How you lay your life down for your friends, how you pick up your life for your friends, so that […]
Read More Jesus, My Friend: A Prayerful ReflectionSamuel was a good judge. The people of Israel appreciated his character. He behaved with integrity, his devotion to God was unquestionable, that he was in tune with the mind and will of God was in operation on a consistent basis. The people respected him and they knew that he only operated as he felt […]
Read More Power Vacuum?In the midst of political contention, Jesus is Lord. Where there’s ambitious sniping and griping, Jesus is Lord. Where attaining positions leads to a superiority complex, Jesus is Lord. Where a person’s identity is linked to a title, Jesus is Lord. Where the poor are oppressed and the rich are filled with greed, Jesus is […]
Read More Defying All Odds – Jesus is LordOh that men would praise your name and praise your name to the end of the earth. What a glorious thought, what a glorious desire. How glorious a thought is that. All over the world men and women praising your name and glorifying you. You are worthy oh Lord to receive glory and honour, majesty […]
Read More Spreading the Praise: A Prayerful ReflectionSo much darkness. So much stumbling around. All leading to the same outcome. No matter how sophisticated the look is in the stumbling, it’s still stumbling. No matter how brave and heroic, daring and dashing the stumbling, it’s still stumbling. It becomes the definition of existence, how well you do with the stumbling. Some get […]
Read More Light of LifeTrends. Something happens somewhere, it proves to be popular, people latch onto it and it captures the imagination for a season. It might be something you eat or something you wear. It could be a catchphrase or a way of looking at the world. Whatever it is, it makes its mark on the culture at […]
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