by Giltus Mathias | Oct 26, 2024 | Daily Reflections
Readings: Ephesians 4: 7-16Luke 13: 1-9 Reflection: Repent. It can be a word used harshly. It’s yelled from street corners and appears on signs and placards in capital letters with one or more exclamation marks. It sometimes sits more as a threat than a necessity. For...
by Giltus Mathias | Oct 25, 2024 | Daily Reflections
Readings: Ephesians 4:1-6Luke 12:54-59 Reflection: “How is it you do not know how to interpret the signs of the times?” Jesus asks today. As we look around the world this morning, interpreting the signs of the times is a no-brainer. Centuries of civilisation have...
by Giltus Mathias | Oct 24, 2024 | Daily Reflections
Readings: Ephesians 3: 14-21Luke 12: 49-53 Reflection: Since 1948, United Nations Day is observed on 24 October every year to mark the anniversary of the UN Charter. This international organization remains the one place on Earth where all the world’s nations can...
by Giltus Mathias | Oct 23, 2024 | Daily Reflections
Readings: Ephesians 3: 2-12Luke 12: 39-48 Reflection: The period of waiting usually gives the one who is waiting a sense of inconvenience. Rarely do we see a person who likes to wait, but in our lives, we spend most of our time doing just like that. Today’s...
by Giltus Mathias | Oct 22, 2024 | Daily Reflections
Readings: Ephesians 2:12-22Luke 12:35-38 Reflection: The reading from Ephesians and the gospel passage from Luke fill me with amazement at how radical the call to discipleship is, and at the same time, I am filled with a deep sadness and regret that so often we do not...