“Let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father in heaven”— Matthew 5:16 (ESV) When the switch is turned, there’s no doubt about the light that emerges. The issue is about turning the switch on. In Jesus’ profound Sermon on the Mount, He delivers […]
Read More OTKC 05: Let Your Light ShineThere were just half a dozen of them. Two married couples – Gary and Ruth along with John and Rachel and a young man called David and an elderly woman called Geraldine. They had professed to follow Jesus and were at various stages of their walk with Him. They had a love for Him and […]
Read More Journeyman Journal: The Light MovementTotal darkness. Can’t see a thing. Stumbling and bumbling around. Lost. Confused. Someone shouts something over there. Someone else screams something else over there. Lots of shouts and screams. Lots of noise but no illumination. Look around but nothing. Look down, nothing still. That’s why we look up. Look up to see, if somewhere above […]
Read More Dryden Shorts – Light To Rule The NightWhat a great time to celebrate light. To be taken out of the wrong and into the right To see the real battle there is to fight To be fully equipped with spiritual might. To rejoice in the fullness of life engaging your sight What a great time to celebrate light. (Photo by Frame Harirak […]
Read More Dryden Shorts: Celebrating LightIt was not just about proclaiming the coming Kingdom. It was about teaching about it as well. What underpinned that rule of God to be experienced by His followers. Having established Kingdom character in his teaching on the Mount, Jesus uttered something that still has radical consequences today: You are the light of the world. […]
Read More King Jesus Says – ShineThis did not start out with me at my best. I was so miserable. I stopped looking after myself. I rarely went out and when I did I avoided people as much as possible. If I didn’t have to talk to anyone all day, that would be a good day. I ignored phone calls, emails […]
Read More The Breaking of DayTom had a light bulb moment. When he was struggling for a hint of inspiration as to how he would complete the essay on the works of William Wordsworth, he knew just the guy to visit. Matt and Tom had been friends ever since they met each other on the first day in the university […]
Read More About the Light BulbOne of my favourite jokes is the warning a fellow gave to another to be careful of the light at the end of the tunnel as it could be the light belonging to an oncoming train. Light for some is not always a good thing. It can be blinding, its brightness can be overbearing and […]
Read More A Wonderful LightThe darkness was overwhelming. My soul was crushed. The burden was far too heavy for me, I could not carry on. I felt so crowded, it became too much. It felt unrelenting. The pressure got to the point where I didn’t feel like waking up in the morning. The pan got too much for my […]
Read More The Light Will Shine AgainFor a long time, the darkness was all I knew. It was oppressive, it appeared to be all pervasive. I didn’t think there was any other way other than the darkness. Whenever anyone offered a glimmer of something different, it just turned out to be a disappointment like everything else. When I thought there was […]
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