Thought for April 27th. “YOU ACTED IN IGNORANCE”
Today's readings.. (Deuteronomy 13,14), (Ecclesiastes 6), (Acts 3,4) In contrast to his denial of his Lord on the night of his arrest Peter is now possessed of total conviction and power. He and
Thought for April 26th. “THOSE WHO RECEIVED HIS WORD …”
Today's readings.. (Deuteronomy 12), (Ecclesiastes 5), (Acts 2) Our chapter in Acts (2) contains the dramatic message of the Apostle Peter on the day of Pentecost. This day is the same as the
Thought for April 24th. “YOU SHALL REMEMBER …”
Today's readings.. (Deuteronomy 8,9), (Ecclesiastes 5), (John 20,21) It is good to have a good memory; it is frustrating to be forgetful. Yet how often do we forget to be thankful for good things? Do
Thought for April 23rd. “THIS WAS MY REWARD”
Today's readings.. (Deuteronomy 6,7), (Ecclesiastes 2), (John 19) We continue on from some of our thoughts yesterday on how the wisest of kings, Solomon, reflected on what his life had really achieved. In reading Ecclesiastes,
Thought for April 22nd. “VANITY OF VANITIES”
Today's readings.. (Deuteronomy 5), (Ecclesiastes 1), (John 17,18) Today we began reading Ecclesiastes – it says it was written by “the preacher, the son of David, king of Jerusalem [1 v.1]. We know this is
Thought for April 21st. “GREATER LOVE HAS NO MAN THAN THIS”
Today's readings.. (Deuteronomy 4), (Proverbs 31), (John (15,16) Love is probably the most common word in both Christian and non-Christian literature. It is used in a wide range of situations with many different meanings.
Thought for April 20th. “AND IT WAS NIGHT”
Today's readings.. (Deuteronomy 3), (Proverbs 30), (John 13,14) Our readings in the Gospel of John from today forward appear to be an almost verbatim account of conversations of Jesus with his disciples covering
Thought for April 18th. “THAT YOU MAY BELIEVE”
Today's readings.. (Deuteronomy 1), (Proverbs 28), (John 11) Today’s 11th chapter in John’s Gospel has that wonderful account of the raising of Lazarus. The ministry of Jesus, covering about 3 ½ years, is now approaching
Thought for April 17th. “THIS IS AN AMAZING THING”
Today's readings.. (Numbers 36), (Proverbs 27), (John 9,10) Today’s chapters in John’s Gospel very graphically illustrate the impact Jesus was having on the people and the jealousy this caused among their religious leaders.