Thought for June 28th. “IT IS DONE”
Today's readings.. (1 Samuel 9), (Isaiah 54), (Revelation 15,16) There is only one place in the Bible that uses the word ‘Armageddon’ - it is in our reading today (Rev.16). It occurs at the climax
Thought for June 27th. “GOOD NEWS OF HAPPINESS”
Today's readings.. (1 Samuel 7,8), (Isaiah 52), (Revelation 14) The nature of present human happiness and its causes is very different to the “good news of happiness” that God will bring about – as we
Thought for June 26th. “YOU WHO PURSUE RIGHTEOUSNESS”
Today's readings.. (1 Samuel 5,6), (Isaiah 51), (Revelation 12,13) Our Isaiah chapter (51) starts with a challenge! It was a challenge to the people of the nation at that time: he lived through the reign
Thought for June 25th. “MORNING BY MORNING”
Today's readings.. (1 Samuel 4), (Isaiah 50), (Revelation 10,11) The prophecy of Isaiah is like a mine into which we dig for godly thoughts and illuminating visions, but these are sometimes set against a backdrop
Thought for June 24th. “A GREAT MULTITUDE THAT NO ONE COULD NUMBER”
Today's readings.. (1 Samuel 3), (Isaiah 49), (Revelation 7,8,9) The book of Revelation, while containing many visions of a symbolic nature that indicate the fate of the godless, also includes some plain statements of the
Thought for June 23rd. “A GOD OF KNOWLEDGE”
Today's readings.. (1 Samuel 2), (Isaiah 48), (Revelation 5,6) Today we read a most remarkable prayer and we will benefit from meditating on the depth of its meaning. It is a prayer by the mother
Thought for June 22nd. “YOU SAY I AM RICH …”
Today's readings.. (1 Samuel 1), (Isaiah 46,47), (Revelation 3,4) We continue reading the thought challenging last book in the Bible – the message of Jesus given through his disciple John. We are fascinated by how
Thought for June 21st. “MAY YOU ACT WORTHILY”
Today's readings.. (Ruth 3,4), (Isaiah 45), (Revelation 1,2) Yesterday and today we read the lovely story of Ruth. We saw the outcome of the faithfulness of this woman, who had been widowed early in life.
Thought for June 20th. “BUILD YOURSELVES UP …”
Today's readings.. (Ruth 1,2), (Isaiah 44), (Jude) There is a fair amount of promotion of the need for body building and physical fitness these days. It is a pity there is not as much –