Daily Bread - 2020
When we put in effort in our work and the result was not quite our expectation. We felt dejected. The frustration we felt about working painstakingly and only to get a bitter harvest, echoes the tone of Isaiah 5. Here we read a story of God’s relationship to the...
Daily Bread - 2020
Jesus was on a mission to let his own “house” be torn down for the sake of others. Imagine the scene and how confused everyone must have been, including Jesus’ own disciples. Picture them eyeing one another as Jesus challenged the religious leaders. (John 2:19-20)...
Daily Bread - 2020
When we do our work or anything that we dedicate all our time into. It is of course when we put in our effort and time and success is just at the corner. However we may lose sight of what is more important than success and they are family and God. And people in this...
Daily Bread - 2020
Human beings in some respects are similar to trees. Trees need to be pruned to bear more fruit as human beings need to be stripped from bad habits and behaviours. In John 15:1-2, Jesus, the creator of agriculture, referred to similar farming tactics when He said,...
Daily Bread - 2020
Even the best human efforts at communication sometimes let us down, but Scripture makes clear that God never fails to hear His faithful people. In (1Kings 18), Elijah demonstrated the striking contrast between the pagan god Baal and Jehovah God. In this confrontation...
