Faith, Family, and the Beauty of Everyday Life
God’s promises are so good! Not only does he promise to bless you personally when you give generously, but he also promises to bless your work and your business. Proverbs 3:9-10 says, “Honor the LORD with your wealth and with the first and best part of all your income. Then your barns will be full, and... Continue Reading →
When you give from a heart for Jesus, your goal isn’t to get a blessing. But the truth is that God will bless you. You can’t out-give God. When you learn to be generous like God is generous, he promises that you will end up with more. This is God’s economy. Sometimes it seems like... Continue Reading →
Let’s turn to one of the most familiar passages in the entire Bible to help us understand more fully. It’s the Lord’s Prayer: Look closely at these words: “But if you do not forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.” Jesus was not pulling any punches. If we don’t forgive those who... Continue Reading →
How could we imagine forgiving others seventy times seven times—a seemingly infinite number? Because we don’t want the Father to discipline us by turning us over to the torturers until we do. There are always real and painful consequences to our unforgiveness. If we think our unforgiveness can be pushed down, hidden, stored away without... Continue Reading →
“Commit yourself to instruction; listen carefully to words of knowledge.” Proverbs 23:12 (NLT) Your journey of lifelong learning starts with a choice. It’s a choice only you can make. It’s an incredibly important decision that’ll impact your entire life.The Bible says, “Commit yourself to instruction; listen carefully to words of knowledge” (Proverbs 23:12 NLT). I made this... Continue Reading →
“Then Daniel went home and told his friends Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah what had happened. He urged them to ask the God of heaven to show them his mercy by telling them the secret, so they would not be executed along with the other wise men of Babylon.” Daniel 2:17-18 (NLT) God always tests you... Continue Reading →
“Daniel went at once to see the king and requested more time to tell the king what the dream meant.” Daniel 2:16 (NLT) When you’re asked to do something that’s impossible, you start by refusing to panic and by getting all the facts. Then, you ask for more time.Why? Because your biggest temptation in the... Continue Reading →
Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of me. Rejoice and be glad, because great is your reward in heaven, for in the same way they persecuted the prophets who were before you.” Matthew 5:11-12 (NIV) When we follow Jesus, we will face... Continue Reading →
“Never stop reciting these teachings. You must think about them night and day so that you will faithfully do everything written in them. Only then will you prosper and succeed.” Joshua 1:8 (GW) To really excel in whatever you’re learning—whether it’s a new skill, a new theory, or something about a new person—you must first... Continue Reading →
“When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you pass through the rivers, they will not sweep over you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be burned; the flames will not set you ablaze.” Isaiah 43:2 (NIV) There’s an expression that some people use when the pressure... Continue Reading →
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