Trust in Jesus

Trust in Jesus

From Thought For Today by Angus Buchan

April 27, 2026 · 3 min · Season 8 · Episode 76

About this episode

Angus Buchan discusses the importance of trusting in Jesus over worldly entities.

I greet you in Jesus’ precious name! It is Monday morning, the 27th of April, 2026, and this is your friend, Angus Buchan, with a thought for today. We start in Psalm 20:7: ” Some trust in chariots, and some in horses; but we will remember the name of the Lord our God.”  Who are you trusting today? Are you trusting a certain organisation? Are you trusting in a certain person? No, there is only One we can trust in, and His name is Jesus! Let’s go now to the Book of Acts 14 : 19: ” Then Jews from Antioch and Iconium came there; and having persuaded the multitudes, they stoned Paul and dragged him out of the city, supposing him to be dead.” One minute a hero! If you read a few verses before, you’ll see they wanted to worship Paul and Barnabas because they saw how Jesus had healed a lame man, and now, because of persuasive words from other people from Antioch and Iconium, they turned on him and stoned him. Now, in those days, when you got stoned, that was the death penalty. Paul must have been in a terrible state and yet the next morning he was up on his feet again. What a man! I’ll never forget a Rugby Cup Final, being…

People in this episode

Host: Angus Buchan

Topics covered

  • trust
  • faith
  • Christianity
  • perseverance
  • spirituality

Keywords

  • trust in Jesus
  • faith
  • spirituality
  • Psalm 20:7
  • Book of Acts

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Sharks, Blue Bulls

Books & works: Psalm 20:7, Book of Acts 14:19

Places: Durban

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