Prudent

15 The simple believe anything, but the prudent give thought to their steps. 16 The wise fear the Lord and shun evil, but a fool is hotheaded and yet feels secure. (Proverbs 14:15-16 NIV) When we give thought to our steps we look forward and make prudent decisions around or life, our family, our finances. … Read more

Freedom

17 Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom. (2 Corinthians 3:17 NIV) On this July 4th we celebrate hard fought freedom. But much earlier we were given the option of freedom from sin through Christ. He died to set us free from our sins and … Read more

Distressed

36 When he saw the crowds, he had compassion on them, because they were harassed (distressed) and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd. (Matthew 9:36 NIV) When we feel distress God is there for us to turn to. As the Good Shepard, He is there to guide the flock and to be their provider. When … Read more

Put on Love

14 Beyond all these things put on love, which is the perfect bond of unity. (Colossians 3:14 NIV) When we “put on love” we are clothing ourselves in something that can only bring about good things. We are accepting a mindset that breeds unity and helps us bring people together rather than driving them apart. We … Read more

Compassion

33 But a Samaritan, as he traveled, came where the man was; and when he saw him, he took pity on him. 34 He went to him and bandaged his wounds, pouring on oil and wine. Then he put the man on his own donkey, brought him to an inn and took care of him. … Read more