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December 10, 2009

Absolutes Allow Freedom

Absolutes Allow Freedom… “In those days Israel had no king; everyone did as he saw fit.” Judges 21:25 Spiritual and moral decline is the fruit of a nation or person who abandons absolutes. Once absolutes are dismissed liberties are limited. A decline in spiritual fervor and moral purity always leads to the loss of freedom. [...]

October 20, 2009

Character Is Diligent

Character Is Diligent… “She selects wool and flax and works with eager hands.” Proverbs 31:13 A person of character is not idle, but eager to do what it takes to get the job done. There is a sense of prayerful urgency that stays focused on the task at hand. Diligent hands replace distractions with focused [...]

September 16, 2009

Under Control

Under Control… “A fool gives full vent to his anger, but a wise man keeps himself under control”. Proverbs 29:11 There is nothing noble about losing control of our emotions. We can justify it as being in the heat of the moment or a feeling of frustration, but this is not an acceptable excuse. Wise [...]

August 21, 2009

Deception Self Destructs

Deception Self Destructs… “If a man digs a pit, he will fall into it; if a man rolls a stone, it will fall back on him.” Proverbs 26:27 Deception is the preferred behavior of those who feel pleasure to present a false persona. There is an unhealthy determination to outdo, overly impress or draw attention [...]

August 13, 2009

Lacks Self-Control

Lacks Self-Control… “Like a city whose walls are broken down is a man who lacks self-control.” Proverbs 25:28 Lack of self-control exposes us to the enemy’s influences. Our righteous defenses are compromised when we lose control of our emotions and our ability to think rationally. Like a mayor is responsible to govern a city, we [...]

July 14, 2009

Responsible Eating

Responsible Eating… “When you sit down with a ruler; note well what is before you, and put a knife to your throat if you are given to gluttony. Do not crave his delicacies, for that food is deceptive.” Proverbs 23:1-3 Responsible eating is a good indicator of responsible living. When you show discipline around the [...]

June 29, 2009

A New Baby

A New Baby… “A woman giving birth to a child has pain because her time has come; but when her baby is born she forgets the anguish because of her joy that a child is born into the world”. John 16:21 A new baby is a natural experience with a supernatural explanation. It is God’s [...]

June 24, 2009

Remove Troublemakers

Remove Troublemakers… “Drive out the mocker and out goes strife; quarrels and insults are ended.” Proverbs 22:10 Some people are set on setting others on edge with their uncaring actions. Whether it’s for affect, or from a malicious heart their goal is to get under the skin of their victims and gain control. You know [...]

June 11, 2009

God’s Name

God’s Name… “You shall not misuse the name of the Lord your God, for the Lord will not hold anyone guiltless who misuses his name.” Exodus 20:7 Be cautious how you use God’s name. Certainly using God’s name with crude and obscene language is obviously inappropriate. This feeble attempt at dragging deity down to the [...]

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