“Blessed [spiritually calm with life-joy in God’s favor] are the makers and maintainers of peace, for they will [express His character and] be called the sons of God.”Matthew 5:9 AMP Let’s face it, man , by nature likes to win. We like to win at everything like studying , planning , dressing well and the … Continue reading Day 52 – My Jesus Journal – Jesus Teaches A Lesson On Peace
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Day 51- My Jesus Journal – The Sight For The Pure In Heart
“Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.”Matthew 5:8 KJV “To the pure, all things are pure; but to the corrupt and unbelieving, nothing is pure; both their mind and their conscience are corrupted.”Titus 1:15 AMP From a medical perspective , the heart controls and pumps blood to the different organs in … Continue reading Day 51- My Jesus Journal – The Sight For The Pure In Heart
Day 50- My Jesus Journal – Mercy Personified
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 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 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 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
Day 37 – My Jesus Journal – The Greatest Gift of Love
It is so sad that love is always questioned . It is as if there has to be a reason or strings attached to the fact that someone confesses their undying love to you . That is what we expect from the love that comes from the world . Whenever we are told that we … Continue reading Day 37 – My Jesus Journal – The Greatest Gift of Love
Day 36 – My Jesus Journal – The Humble King
Humility if you ask me , is knowing who you are but accepting and devoting yourself to service to another person . Jesus Christ , a great King, came not to make himself more popular than he already is by frivolous shows and appearances but he came to seek , to save and to serve … Continue reading Day 36 – My Jesus Journal – The Humble King
Day 35 – My Jesus Journal – The Gift of Contentment
Life can be a cycle where we think that doing more for ourselves, means that we earn more and become better versions of ourselves and even richer . It is an interesting mindset and it can be summed up in a Jamaican colloquial : “Waan ti waan ti , nuh get ih and get ih … Continue reading Day 35 – My Jesus Journal – The Gift of Contentment