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July 15, 2009

Waste of Time

Waste of Time… “Do not speak to a fool, for he will scorn the wisdom of your words.” Proverbs 23:9 Some people do not regard wise words as worthy of attention. On the contrary, they may even scorn the wisdom of your words. They are intimidated by truth. Why the foolish frame truth as an [...]

July 9, 2009

Risky Courage

Risky Courage… “Then Caleb silenced the people before Moses and said, ‘We should go up and take of the land, for we can certainly do it.” Numbers 13:30 Courage is risky because it can be misunderstood and even rejected. The majority may dismiss your courage as unreasonable. You will not always have the majority on [...]

July 8, 2009

Humility is Attractive

Humility is Attractive… “Now Moses was a very humble man, more humble than anyone else on the face of the earth. Numbers 12:3 Humility is attractive because it accepts others. You feel valued and important when you are in the presence of humility. The humble person is not pressing their agenda; rather they are listening [...]

July 7, 2009

Smart Silence

Smart Silence… “Moses then said to Aaron, ‘This is what the Lord spoke of when he said, ‘Among those who approach me I will show myself holy; in the sight of all the people I will be honored.’ Aaron remained silent.” Leviticus 10:3 Aaron just lost two of his four sons because of their unwise [...]

July 6, 2009

Thorough Work

Thorough Work… “The Israelites had done all the work just as the Lord had commanded Moses. Moses inspected the work and saw that they had done it just as the Lord commanded. So Moses blessed them.” Exodus 39:42 We live in an instant society. We want relationships, money and our eating experiences in an instant. [...]

June 30, 2009

Humor Helps

Humor Helps… “A cheerful disposition is good for your health; gloom and doom leave you bone-tired.” Proverbs 17:22 The Message Humor is like a shock absorber for your soul. ‘A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs, jolted by every pebble on the road.’ Humor is heaven’s helpmate to get [...]

June 23, 2009

A Good Name

A Good Name… “A good name is more desirable than great riches; to be esteemed is better than silver and gold.” Proverbs 22:1 Are you willing to sacrifice your good name for the gain of great riches? Is it worth diluting your influence and soiling your reputation? What price can you put on your good [...]

June 17, 2009

God Blessed Success

God Blessed Success… “There is no wisdom, no insight, no plan that can succeed against the Lord.” Proverbs 21:30 You can be wise, discerning and have a clever plan, but if the Lord does not bless your efforts you will not be successful. On the other hand you can be an inexperienced leader, with an [...]

June 12, 2009

Season of Separation

Season of Separation… “Better to live on a corner of the roof than share a house with a quarrelsome wife”. Proverbs 21:9 Sometimes a husband and wife need a season of separation, working toward reconciliation as the ultimate outcome. Things have gotten so bad that hatred has a hold on the home. Couples who do [...]

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