by Frank Retief | Apr 14, 2014 | Thought for the day
Luke 11 v 4. “Forgive us our sins, for we also forgive everyone who sins against us.” Nobody in the world can compute the spiritual weight the sins of human beings bring to bear on their souls. Guilt is a very powerful thing in the normal course of events, but never...
by Frank Retief | Apr 13, 2014 | Thought for the day
Luke 11 v 3. “Give us each day our daily bread. Life is not easy on this planet and while many have enough and more than enough to eat, there are vast numbers of people who go hungry. Certainly, in the time of Christ getting daily bread for some people was a big...
by Frank Retief | Apr 12, 2014 | Thought for the day
Luke 11 v 2. “…your kingdom come” We are all citizens of a country. We have identity documents or passports that tell others where we belong. But in another sense we are also citizens of a “Kingdom”. The word “Kingdom implies a King who rules over his territory. We...
by Frank Retief | Apr 11, 2014 | Thought for the day
Luke 11 v 2 Hollowed be your name. “Father” is such a welcoming name to give to God. It is intimate and personal. He is Creator of all people, but He is not Father of all. He is primarily the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ and in Christ, He becomes our Father as...
by Frank Retief | Apr 10, 2014 | Thought for the day
Luke 11 vs 1 & 2. “One day Jesus was praying in a certain place. When he finished, one of his disciples said to him, “Lord, teach us to pray, just as John taught his disciples.” Jesus said, “When you pray, say ‘Father’ hallowed be your name, your kingdom come....
by Frank Retief | Apr 9, 2014 | Thought for the day
Luke 10 vs 23 – 24. “Then he turned to his disciples and said privately, “Blessed are the eyes that see what you see. For I tell you that many prophets and kings wanted to see what you see but did not see it, and to hear what you hear but did not hear it.” At this...