“For if they fall, one will lift up his companion. But woe to him who is alone when he falls, For he has no one to help him up.” Ecclesiastes 4:10 Having friends is a pretty basic need. Without friends, who would you turn to when you need a friend? And that’s important because if you’re […]
“11 Fools give full vent to their rage, but the wise bring calm in the end.” Proverbs 11 It’s no secret that the worldwide pandemic has greatly contributed to the stress level we all experience today. Fact is, everyone has had moments of anger in their lives, and the amount of anger depends on various […]
Being still is not a request; It’s a command.
“I meditate on your precepts and consider your ways. “ Psalm 119:15 In recent weeks, I have immersed myself in songs of worship, studied God’s Word and I have to admit, I have not been able to hear His voice as clearly as I have in the past. I’ve been praying and sitting still, waiting […]
Being still is not a request; It’s a command.
“12 Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer.” Romans 12:12 Patience is a virtue. I wasn’t born patient and for that matter, neither were you People who are patient are disposed to act in ways that are consistent with high moral principles. Patience is learned. And, patience is earned. For believers, […]
“27 You shall have enough goats’ milk for your food, For the food of your household, And the nourishment of your maidservants.” Proverbs 27:27 I’ve read the Bible a few times in my life. First, as a Catholic child in grade school, we read the Bible in “Religion” class once a week. Years later as […]
“1 Therefore if there is any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any affection and mercy, 2 fulfill my joy by being like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind. 3 Let nothing be done through selfish ambition or conceit, but in […]
“25 not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as is the manner of some, but exhorting one another, and so much the more as you see the Day approaching.” Hebrews 10:25 Fellowship is at the root of spiritual growth. Through His word, written in both Hebrew and English, God revealed insight to help us to […]
“A haughty look, a proud heart, And the plowing of the wicked are sin.” Proverbs 21:4 Arguably one of the most widely used passive aggressive techniques in relationships continues to be the infamous Silent Treatment. Silent treatments are revengeful, passive ways a person uses to inflict pain on someone else, often as payback for a […]