by Frank Retief | Jul 19, 2014 | Thought for the day
Luke 16 v 24. “So he called to him, ‘Father Abraham, have pity on me and send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue, because I am in agony in this fire.’” The very idea that God would send him to hell, or for that matter, any of his own set...
by Frank Retief | Jul 18, 2014 | Thought for the day
Luke 16 verses 22-23. “The time came when the beggar died and the angels carried him to Abraham’s side. The rich man also died and was buried. In hell, where he was in torment, he looked up and saw Abraham far away, with Lazarus by his side.” Jesus often referred to...
by Frank Retief | Jul 17, 2014 | Thought for the day
Luke 16 v 10. “Whoever can be trusted with very little can also be trusted with much, and whoever is dishonest with very little will also be dishonest with much.” We do not know exactly what Heaven will be like, but it may not necessarily be all that different from...
by Frank Retief | Jul 16, 2014 | Thought for the day
Luke 16 v 2. “What is this I hear about you?” This must have been a hugely embarrassing moment for the manager (or steward of the estate). Once again it is one of our Lord’s parables, but as always, so true to life. Here is a little glimpse into the important...
by Frank Retief | Jul 15, 2014 | Thought for the day
Luke 15 verses 31-32. “’My son,’ the father said, ‘you are always with me, and everything I have is yours. But we had to celebrate and be glad, because this brother of yours was dead and is alive again, he was lost and is found,’” We are now introduced to the older...
