by Jim Hughes Prov. 10:25 Disaster strikes like a cyclone, whirling the wicked away, but the godly have a lasting foundation. The wicked have no sure footing in life. They do not have the resources within them to cope with life’s disasters in a positive way. They tend to react and get bent […]
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by Lisa Prysock Almost everywhere we look during these times are troubling circumstances. During these uncertain times, there is only one place we can look upon which we can rely: the Word, to Jesus, to the King of all Kings. He is the only one upon whom we can place our trust in this […]
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by Charles Haddon Spurgeon “And they that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness as the stars for ever and ever” (Daniel 12:3). Here is something to wake me up. This is worth living for. To be wise is a noble thing in […]
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by Ruth O’Neil Years ago I prayed for wisdom about a certain situation. Now, pray for wisdom doesn’t have quite the same results as those who prefer faith or patience (which we should all do time to time), but it definitely opened my eyes to see surprising things. Praying for wisdom has become almost a constant […]
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by Jim Hughes Prov. 10:21 Doing wrong is fun for a fool, while wise conduct is a pleasure to the wise. Have you ever watched a fool having fun? They are everywhere. Take a few minutes and just watch with a critical eye those who are playing in sin. We know that those […]
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by Paulette Harper How can I live in my purpose? While it is important to define what purpose is, I believe purpose must start with God. When I began to recognize my purpose for living, I realized it was about producing a life that was fulfilling, complete, and satisfying. As a believer in Christ, I believe that I am in a place where I am fulfilling […]
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by Jim Hughes Prov. 10:19 Don’t talk too much, for it fosters sin. Be sensible and turn off the flow! Some people just like to talk, maybe you are one of them. Some of us have no problem whatsoever finding things to talk about. It amazes me how freely some people talk to […]
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by Sherry Chamblee I hear the phrase, “Well, it’s only natural” so often. I use it myself. We use that word, natural, to explain all sorts of behavior. But thing is, there’s this huge misperception these days about what it means when some action is natural. Being natural does NOT mean it’s excusable. Being natural does NOT mean […]
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by Mark Malcolm 3 They have also surrounded me with words of hatred, And fought against me without cause. 4 In return for my love they act as my accusers; But I am in prayer. Psalm 109:3-4 (NASB) If you read all of Psalm 109 you get the sense that this is more a request for revenge or retribution […]
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by Jim Hughes Prov. 10:17 People who accept correction are on the pathway to life, but those who ignore it will lead others astray. Let’s face it; all of us need correction. No one is beyond the need to be disciplined and straightened out in our thinking. No one ever lives a faultless […]
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