Intimately encountering Christ Jesus
She sat silently watching everyone around her. Time had blurred. The round face of the clock on the wall before her smiled back at her. Its ticking sound was lost in her reverie. Her focus was on everything that was happening.
There was constant movement in the waiting room. Human traffic was high. There was constant movement. Some walked on crutches. Others used wheelchairs. Those with vision impairment were being assisted to move. Some were carried on gurneys.
Today a friend will be burying her mother. This is the second funeral I have not been able to attend in less than a month. My grandmother used to quip that ‘death comes in threes’. I do hope that there will not be another one soon.
These deaths have caused me to reflect very deeply on my experience during the time of my grandmother’s burial.
Before God sends us somewhere He provides. How we get there may not be easy but it is important that we are obedient. All the provisions will not be … Continue Reading Provision in the Desert
“Am I hearing correctly? Is it real? How long has it been since I heard those sounds?” I pondered. I could not stand it any longer. I needed confirmation. I … Continue Reading New Dawn
I wonder if that adage applies today. People are now encouraged to make necessary changes in their life when and if necessary. The proliferation of the Internet allows persons to … Continue Reading A Rolling Stone
Jesus declared in Matthew 24:14 that the Gospel will be preached throughout the entire earth before His return. He was speaking then to the disciples but does this ancient command … Continue Reading Walking in His Footsteps
There were times when I would get very nervous about an expected outcome. Not knowing what would happen gave me sleepless nights. Throughout the night I would toss and turn. … Continue Reading God’s Got This
Most articles on this blog result from conversations with the Holy Spirit. I did not start receiving them until I begun spending more time in His presence and conversing with … Continue Reading Knowledge vs Relationship
God is breaking tradition. here will be Holy men and women, whose external appearance does not reflect the normal acceptable dressing. By their fruit shall they be known to … Continue Reading Establishing Purpose
“Mike! Time to wake up! We are about to leave. Are you coming?” The gentle voices of my travelling companions, pierced through my blissful sleep.
“Hhhhhhmmmmmm, ” I groaned silently to myself. I vaguely became aware of my surroundings. The statements slowly ignited my memory.
“Yes. Give me a few minutes. I think I need to collect my senses.” I forced a smile on my face.
Getting up was a struggle. I had been awake for most of the night. It was not the first night. My mind reeled from the effects of it. My body was numb. Sleep clung to me like wet clothing. Slowly I began to feel exhilarated by the prospects of the upcoming treasure hunt.
The Near Year has started and already it is rushing to a close. At the start of the year, I promised the Lord to do what He commanded and read … Continue Reading Running the Race
