by Frank Retief | Dec 15, 2013 | Thought for the day
My younger brother Carl, died suddenly this morning. He was a true Christian and trusted in Christ to the end. The family is in mourning. There will consequently be no “Thought for the Day” for a few days. Thank you for those who have contacted us and passed on...
by Frank Retief | Dec 14, 2013 | Thought for the day
Luke 23 v 39 One of the criminals who hang there hurled insults at Him “Aren’t you the Christ? Save yourself and us.” Our Uncommon King now hangs as a common criminal on the cross. He has two malefactors with Him, one on each side. Crucifixion was a standard and...
by Frank Retief | Dec 13, 2013 | Thought for the day
Luke 23 v 28 – 31. Jesus turned and said to them “Daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep for me, weep for yourselves and your children. For the time will come when you will say “Blessed are the barren women, the wombs that never bore and the breast that never nursed. ...
by Frank Retief | Dec 12, 2013 | Thought for the day
Matthew 27 v 18 For he (Pilate) knew that it was out of envy that they had handed Jesus over to him. Our uncommon King commanded an uncommon love for some of those who followed him or were blessed by his good and kind deeds towards them. But He also elicited an...
by Frank Retief | Dec 11, 2013 | Thought for the day
Luke 23 v 23 – 25 But with loud shouts they incessantly demanded that he be crucified, and their shouts prevailed. So Pilate decided to grant their demand. He released the man who had been thrown into prison for insurrection and murder, the one they asked for, and...