Our very nature as human beings means that we , though filled with good intentions, are inherently bad . Our conception and birth is tinged with sin and evil . If you ask me , we don’t deserve much , after all if death was the judgement for sin , we wouldn’t stand a chance … Continue reading Day 50- My Jesus Journal – Mercy Personified
Day 49 – My Jesus Journal – The Meal For The Hungry
“Blessed [joyful, nourished by God’s goodness] are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness [those who actively seek right standing with God], for they will be [completely] satisfied.”Matthew 5:6 AMP Have you ever been in love with someone and you want to do what they like so that you can maintain a happy relationship ? … Continue reading Day 49 – My Jesus Journal – The Meal For The Hungry
Day 48- My Jesus Journal – The Reward of Meekness
“Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.”Matthew 5:5 KJV More often than not , meekness is associated with weakness and general simplicity but the meaning runs deeper if you are looking at it from Christ’s perspective . The origin of “meek” in English comes from the Greek origin, praus, which is translated … Continue reading Day 48- My Jesus Journal – The Reward of Meekness
Day 47- My Jesus Journal – Our Blessing of Dependence
“Jesus saw that crowds of people were following him. So he went up a hill and he sat down there to teach them. His disciples came near to listen to him. He began to teach them. This is what he said: ‘Happy are the people who know that they need God very much. The kingdom … Continue reading Day 47- My Jesus Journal – Our Blessing of Dependence
Day 46- My Jesus Journal – The Power of Influence
Jesus is the most influential person ever lived . There is no secret about what He does and His influence in the life of people . Jesus went throughout Galilee teaching , preaching and healing all who were oppressed. “From there he went all over Galilee. He used synagogues for meeting places and taught people … Continue reading Day 46- My Jesus Journal – The Power of Influence
Day 45 – My Jesus Journal – Abundance 2
There is abundance in no other person than Jesus . When we understand this principle it becomes easier to follow Jesus and not what you can see happening in your life . Jesus went and saw James and John as brothers fixing their nets . When Jesus called them to be made fishers of men … Continue reading Day 45 – My Jesus Journal – Abundance 2
Day 44- My Jesus Journal – Abundance
Do you believe that with Jesus there is abundance in your life? I know you may think that it is found in that new promotion or that new significant other or just a general change in a difficult situation . All these things are great but we are always tempted to forget about God and … Continue reading Day 44- My Jesus Journal – Abundance
Day 43- My Jesus Journal – The Light
I had a friend who explained to me that in his country he had a period where they experience something called load shedding . This is the deliberate shutdown of electric power in a part or parts of a power-distribution system, generally to prevent the failure of the entire system when the demand strains the … Continue reading Day 43- My Jesus Journal – The Light
Day 42- My Jesus Journal – The Temptation of Jesus
To be a Christian is to sign up for your own personalized bouts of temptations . I say they are personalized because you cannot be tempted with something that does not or would not entice you . You are always tempted with something you can live without . A temptation is designed to allure you … Continue reading Day 42- My Jesus Journal – The Temptation of Jesus
Day 41 – My Jesus Journal – The Beloved Son
If you want to do anything in this world , there is a prerequisite or a requirement that is expected . Many times , we get that desired job and that position we have been dreaming of after all the prerequisites are met . There is no shorthand to anything great in life . There … Continue reading Day 41 – My Jesus Journal – The Beloved Son
