thought for December 9th. “WOE IS ME”
Today's readings.. (Job 11), (Micah 7), (James 3,4) We saw in our readings in Job yesterday that Job was so depressed he declared, “I loathe my life” However, we recall the comment we made
Thought for December 8th. “FAITH WAS COMPLETED BY … “
Today's readings.. (Job10), (Micah 6), (James 2) Today we continued meditating on the Epistle of James and his important observations on the quality of faith that a believer needs to have. The Jews were
Thought for December 7th. “THE TESTING OF YOUR FAITH PRODUCES …”
Today's readings.. (Job 9), (Micah 5), (James 1) All faith has to be tested to prove that it is real faith. This is the opening theme of James’ wonderful letter that we started reading
Thought for December 6th. “SO WE CAN CONFIDENTLY SAY ….”
Today's readings.. (Job 8), (Micah 3,4), (Hebrews 13) How many can speak with confidence these days? Certainly the Politicians can’t! Although they often try to sound that way. We read the last chapter of
Thought for December 5th. “….THAT WE MAY SHARE HIS HOLINESS”
Today's readings.. (Job 6,7), (Micah 2), (Hebrews 12) Hebrews ch, 12 provides a sequel to the challenging 11th chapter on faith which provoked our thoughts yesterday. It starts, “Therefore since we are surrounded by
Thought for December 4th. “THEREFORE GOD IS NOT ASHAMED …”
Today's readings.. (Job 5), (Micah 1), (Hebrews 11) God ashamed!! What is this verse saying? What is it about? Today’s reading in Hebrews is that well known chapter 11 on FAITH. We should all
Thought for December 3rd. “YOU HAVE NEED OF …”
Today's readings.. (Job 3,4), (Jonah 4), (Hebrews 10) Is there anyone who thinks they do not need anything? With Christmas in 3 weeks’ time, the younger one’s especially are thinking of the things they
Thought for December 1st. “THEN THE MEN FEARED …”
Today's readings... (Esther 9,10), (Jonah 1), (Hebrews 6,7) Jesus spoke of “the sign of the prophet Jonah” [Matt. 12 v.39-40] as being a sign of great significance. Jonah came forth alive from “the belly
Thought for November 30th. “YOU HAVE BECOME DULL OF HEARING”
Today's readings.. (Esther7,8), (Obadiah), (Hebrews 3,4,5) In our readings in Hebrews Paul is telling his fellow Jews about Jesus, that he is their one and only high priest. Priests had held important posts, playing