by Frank Retief | Jan 25, 2014 | Thought for the day
Luke 4 vs 3 & 4. The devil said to him, “If you are the Son of God, tell this stone to become bread.” Jesus answered. “It is written: Man does not live on bread alone.” This is an amazing scene. As part of his victory over the devil, Christ has to face temptation...
by Frank Retief | Jan 24, 2014 | Thought for the day
Luke 3 v 22. And a voice came from, heaven “You are my son, whom I love, with you I am well pleased”. This affirmation from God comes right at the beginning of Jesus’ ministry. It would help the reader to read the whole of chapter 3 to catch the flow of the passage....
by Frank Retief | Jan 23, 2014 | Thought for the day
Luke 1 v 3 & 4. Therefore, since I myself have carefully investigated everything from the beginning, it seemed good also to me to write an orderly account for you, most excellent Theophilus, so that you may know the certainty of the things you have been taught. As...
by Frank Retief | Jan 6, 2014 | Thought for the day
Luke 4 v 18-19. “The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim freedom for the prisoners and recovery of sight for the blind, to release, the oppressed, to proclaim the year of the Lord’s...
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...