I know the Shepherd
I think one of the most dramatic stories I’ve ever heard was about a great Hollywood actor who was also an accomplished orator. He traveled throughout the world, drawing large crowds, giving readings from the master writers like Shakespeare. But he always ended his performance with a special dramatic reading from the Bible. Usually it […]
Sowing the Seed
“Out of the past the present eternally springs, You may sow what you will but tomorrow will bring, You the harvest to show you the manner of things, Is the seed you have chosen to sow.” –NEW PSYCHOLOGY When you want to raise cabbage in your garden you plant cabbage seed; if you want beans […]
Today’s Hadith: Golden Opportunity
The Prophet (PBUH) said: “There is a moment on Friday when the slave shall not ask Allah for anything save that He will give it to him.” [Sahih Bukhari] Some say that this time lies between the time the imam first sits on the pulpit (mimbar) and when the prayer finishes. Others hold that the […]
Britney Spears and Sam Asghari head for a Hawaiian vacay after explosive conservatorship hearing
Britney Spears reportedly looked “happy” and “relaxed” as she arrived in Hawaii with her boyfriend Sam Asghari. After delivering a heartbreaking testimony at her recently held conservatorship hearing, Britney Spears took off to a vacation with her boyfriend Sam Asghari. The couple has reportedly taken off to Hawaii after the singer’s court hearing where she […]
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck were reportedly in a ‘great mood’ as they enjoyed a romantic date night in LA
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck’s viral pictures from their recent LA outing showed the duo looking happier than ever in each other’s company Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck’s reunion seems to be one of the best things that fans have witnessed in a year that has been plagued with dull news thanks to the pandemic. […]
US Olympic trials: Gabrielle Thomas runs fastest 200m time since Florence Griffith Joyner
American sprinter Gabrielle Thomas became the fastest woman since Florence Griffith Joyner over 200m when she won the US Olympic trials in 21.61 seconds. The 24-year-old’s time is still more than a quarter of a second outside the late Griffith Joyner’s world record, but is the third fastest 200m ever run. Nine-time Olympic medallist Allyson […]
Euro 2020: Hurt but proud, what next for Wales after Denmark defeat?
The long and winding road of Euro 2020 took Wales further afield than most and, even as it came to a brutal halt in Amsterdam, this was an ending not without a sense of hope. Even by the standards of this transcontinental tournament, Wales’ was an arduous route to the second round, as they travelled […]
A nugget of wisdom
The Bible says in Proverbs 30 that there are four wise things. They are little, but they’re exceedingly wise. The ant. It says the ant is very wise. “These are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer” (v. 25). What is so wise about the ant? He prepares for the […]
Today’s Hadith: The benchmark of piety
The Messenger of Allah (PBUH) said: “That which is lawful is clear, and that which is forbidden is clear, and between them are doubtful matters about which many of the people have no knowledge. So whoever avoids doubtful matters saves his religion and his honour, and whoever falls into doubtful matters falls into what is […]
Seven parts of a Man’s heart
The Lord’s Prayer, which Jesus taught His disciples to pray in Matthew 6:9-13, consists of seven distinct parts. Each part represents a specific need in our life or an area that needs to be continually changed. “Our Father” – the first part of the prayer knows God as our Father. It’s the paternal part of […]
