FRAGRANCE OF THE ROSES – 18 July

18 JULY AT WHAT COST? “Now there was no water for the congregation; so they gathered together against Moses and Aaron. And the people contended with Moses … Then the Lord spoke to Moses, saying,‘Take the rod; you and your brother Aaron gather the congregation together.Speak to the rock before...

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FRAGRANCE OF THE ROSES – 17 July

17 JULY SPICY FOOD IN INDIA “Do all things without grumbling or disputing, that you may be blameless and innocent, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and twisted generation. (Philippians 2:14-16) We all have the tendency to complain and argue, sometimes even with raised voices....

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FRAGRANCE OF THE ROSES – 16 July

16 JULY WATER FROM THE ROCK “All the congregation of the people of Israel moved on…and camped at Rephidim, but there was no water for the people to drink. Therefore the people quarrelled with Moses and said, ‘Give us water to drink’.” (Exodus 17:1-2) How short human memory can be!...

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FRAGRANCE OF THE ROSES – 15 July

15 JULY DAILY MANNA “And the Lord said to Moses, I have heard the grumbling of the people of Israel. Say to them, ‘At twilight you shall eat meat, and in the morning, you shall be filled with bread. Then you shall know that I am the Lord your God’.”...

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FRAGRANCE OF THE ROSES – 14 July

14 JULY FULL OF MAGGOTS “However, some of them paid no attention to Moses; they kept part of it until morning, but it was full of maggots and began to smell.” (Exodus 16:20, NIV) God provided manna daily as food for His people, Israel, during their journey in the wilderness...

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FRAGRANCE OF THE ROSES – 13 July

13 JULY GROWING UP (2) “But solid food is for the mature, for those who have their powers of discernment trained by constant practice to distinguish good from evil.”(Hebrews 5:14) Each time I stopped my six-month-old grandchild from taking the solid adult food on the table with his outstretched hand...

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FRAGRANCE OF THE ROSES – 12 July

12 JULY GROWING UP “Like new born infants, long for the pure spiritual milk, that by it you may grow up into salvation.” (1 Peter 2:2) It has been established that breast milk is the most digestible and nourishing milk for human babies. Milk is indispensable for the healthy growth...

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FRAGRANCE OF THE ROSES – 11 July

11 JULY THE SECRETS REVEALED (5) “Behold, you delight in truth in the inward being, and you teach me wisdom in the secret heart.”  (Psalms 51:6) We should always act in wisdom and truth, making use of all we have learnt, through the power and the revelations of the Holy...

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FRAGRANCE OF THE ROSES – 10 July

10 JULY THE SECRETS REVEALED (4) “And all Israel heard of the judgment which the king had rendered; and they feared the king, for they saw that the wisdom of God was in him to administer justice.” (1 Kings 3:28, NKJV) True wisdom and discernment come from God. Remember King...

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