Friday, November 30 - Why get baptised?

Romans 10:9-18
If your lips confess that Jesus is Lord and if you believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, then you will be saved. By believing from the heart you are made righteous; by confessing with your lips you are saved. When scripture says: those who [...]

Fools for marketing

I was having a chat with a couple of new friends earlier tonight and the topic turned towards a certain movie that is soon to be released in Singapore that apparently has ruffled some feathers among Catholics in the world. The friend of mine said that her then Primary Five daughter [...]

Thursday, November 29 - Does God punish us for our sins?

Daniel 6:12-28
The presidents and satraps came along in a body and found Daniel praying and pleading with God. They then came to the king and said, “Have you not just signed an edict forbidding any man for the next thirty days to pray to anyone, god or man, other than to yourself, [...]

Wednesday, November 28 - Reading the signs

Daniel 5:1-6, 13-14, 16-17, 23-28
King Belshazzar gave a great banquet for his noblemen; a thousand of them attended, and he drank wine in company with this thousand. As he sipped his wine, Belshazzar gave orders for the gold and silver vessels to be brought which his father Nebuchadnezzar had looted [...]

Tuesday, November 27 - The Eternal Kingdom

Daniel 2:31-45
Daniel said to Nebuchadnezzar, “You have had a vision, O king; this is what you saw: a statue, a great statue of extreme brightness, stood before you, terrible to see. The head of this statue was made of fine gold, its chest and arms were of silver, its belly [...]

Monday, November 26 - What Can You Give To God Today?

Daniel 1:1-6, 8-20
In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon marched on Jerusalem and besieged it. The Lord delivered Jehoiakim king of Judah into his hands, with some of the furnishings of the Temple of God. He took them away to [...]

Sunday, November 25 - Jesus Christ King of the Universe

Samuel 5:1-3
All the tribes of Israel came to David at Hebron. “Look,” they said, “we are your own flesh and blood. In days past when Saul was our king, it was you who led Israel in all their exploits; and the Lord said to you, ‘You are the man who shall [...]

Saturday, November 24 - The Three T’s

1 Maccabees 6:1-13
King Antiochus was making his way across the upper provinces; he had heard that in Persia there was a city called Elymais, renowned for its riches, its silver and gold, and its very wealthy temple containing golden armour, breastplates and the weapons, left there by Alexander son of Philip, [...]

Timothy and Titus

I just came across this website: www.whiteknightgames.com. Their goal is to develop and produce high quality games that keep “Christ First in Christian Games”. 10 percent of each game’s profits will be donated to directly reduce poverty in the Philippines.
Show them your support by buying a game from them, [...]

Friday, November 23 - Obligatory Celebrations

1 Maccabees 4:36-37, 52-59
Judas and his brothers said, “Now that our enemies have been defeated, let us go up to purify the sanctuary and dedicate it.” So they marshalled the whole army, and went up to Mount Zion.
On the twenty-fifth of the ninth month, Chislev, in the year one hundred [...]