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October 2, 2012

Diligence Rules

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- October 2, 2012 “Diligent hands will rule, but laziness ends in slave labor” (Proverbs 12:24). How hard do you work, or do you hardly work? God said to Adam, “Cursed is the ground because of you; through painful toil you will eat of it all the days of [...]

August 8, 2012

Pedestal of Pride

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- August 8, 2012 “So, if you think you are standing firm, be careful that you don’t fall!” 1 Corinthians 10:12 A pedestal of pride looks down on other inferior souls. It is a position of self-worship that threatens integrity and influence. Like a drug, pride is addictive and [...]

July 12, 2012

Humility Finds Favor

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- July 12, 2012 “(Now Moses was a very humble man, more humble than anyone else on the face of the earth.)” Numbers 12:3 Humility finds favor with God and man. Because of their trustworthy temperament, the spirit of the humble solicits trust and blessing. Like honey attracts a [...]

July 11, 2012

Humble Listening

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- July 11, 2012 “Speak, Lord, for your servant is listening.” 1 Samuel 3:9 Humble listening is both science and art. Science, because there are common occurrences in effective communication. Eye contact, emotional engagement and comprehension all contribute to listeners who truly understand. Humble listening is an art as [...]

July 10, 2012

Invite Instruction

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- July 10, 2012 “Rebuke a wise man and he will love you. Instruct a wise man and he will be wiser still; teach a righteous man and he will add to his learning” (Proverbs 9:8-9). Wise people invite instruction. They understand correction and rebuke are necessary to grow [...]

June 28, 2012

Business As Mission

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- June 28, 2012 “Paul went to see them [Pricilla and Aquila], and because he was a tentmaker as they were, he stayed and worked with them. Every Sabbath he reasoned in the synagogue, trying to persuade Jews and Greeks.” Acts 18:2b-4 Business is an excuse to be an [...]

June 16, 2012

The Spiritual Leader

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- June 16, 2012 “But if serving the LORD seems undesirable to you, then choose for yourselves this day whom you will serve, whether the gods your forefathers served beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land you are living. But as for me and [...]

June 6, 2012

Political Wisdom

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- June 6, 2012 “By me [wisdom] kings reign and rulers make laws that are just; by me princes govern, and all nobles who rule on earth.” Proverbs 8:15-16 The wisdom of God overshadows the best and brightest man. This is why our ancestors accessed the Almighty for knowledge [...]

June 4, 2012

Good Controversy

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- June 4, 2012 “The teachers of the law and the Pharisees brought in a woman caught in adultery. They made her stand before the group and said to Jesus, “Teacher, this woman was caught in the act of adultery. In the Law Moses commanded us to stone such [...]

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