17 Command those who are rich in this present world not to be arrogant nor to put their hope in wealth, which is so uncertain, but to put their hope in God, who richly provides us with everything for our enjoyment. (1 Timothy 6:17 NIV) There is no problem, necessarily, with being wealthy. But what … Read more
10 Out of the same mouth come praise and cursing. My brothers and sisters, this should not be. (James 3:10 NIV) When we move from speaking kindly to cursing those around us see that there is a double standard active in our lives. More than just angry words, but deriding others out of vain contempt. … Read more
7 Do not be deceived: God cannot be mocked. A man reaps what he sows. (Galatians 6:7 NIV) It is true that we reap what we sow. Our character is manifest in our actions. And our actions create habits that drive more and more of our life choices. When we work from a humble, compassionate … Read more
15 The way of fools seems right to them, but the wise listen to advice. (Proverbs 12:15 NIV) Good advice is of great value. When we are faced with a difficult decision, need fresh eyes on our direction or face uncertain times, wise advice can be most cathartic. When we listen only to ourselves it … Read more