“I will meditate on your wonderful works” (Ps. 145:5). Vuyelwa’s Wednesday devotion encouraged us to spend 20 minutes quietly observing some element of God’s creation. We repeat the exercise the next day, starting by thanking God for what we observed … Continued
“We are not worthy even to gather up the crumbs under your table, but it is your nature always to have mercy and on that we depend” Sunday’s Gospel (the healing of the Canaanite woman’s daughter, Mt. 15:21-28) has … Continued
Minister’s Note 09 August 2020 Mothers advise their children “we can’t always choose what happens to us, but we can always choose how we will respond”. As followers of Jesus we are empowered to respond to any situation, no … Continued
“The LORD is good to all; he has compassion on all he has made” Casinos are open, taxis are full, but schools are closed. People are starving[1] but “cadres” are feasting[2]. You might feel, to borrow a phrase used … Continued
Paul writes “…the Spirit helps us in our weakness; for we do not know how to pray as we ought, but that very Spirit intercedes with sighs too deep for words. And God, who searches the heart, knows what … Continued
“LORD, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth!” Here is Friday’s reflection recorded outdoors as is fitting for Psalm 8.
“All together in one place” (Acts 2:1) The spirit of excitement “How wonderful, we can meet again soon!” That was my immediate, internal, response to the State President’s address on Tuesday. After all, it is Pentecost on Sunday on 31 … Continued
Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled, and do not let them be afraid (Jn 14:27) Fear can paralyse … Continued
Minister’s Note, 01 May 2020 Greetings, friends, on this Workers Day and also our first day of phase 4 Lockdown. Given the how much data many are using during Lockdown I’m testing communicating via “voice note”. Audio uses less data … Continued
Be at rest once more, O my soul for the LORD has been good to you (Psalm 116:7) Greetings friends! Here is this week’s minister’s note. You can watch the video or read the text below. “So, how … Continued