Hebrews 11:4 4 By faith Abel brought God a better offering than Cain did. By faith he was commended as righteous, when God spoke well of his offerings. And by faith Abel still speaks, even though he is dead. I have found in life that my reputation both follows me and arrives before I get there.Continue reading “Commended”
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Urgent Needs
Titus 3:14 Our people must learn to devote themselves to doing what is good, in order to provide for urgent needs and not live unproductive lives. For most people, being idle is not a good thing. Too much time usually leads to wandering, drifting, stagnating. We all need a purpose and the energy to pursueContinue reading “Urgent Needs”
Rolling Justice
Amos 5:24 But let justice roll on like a river, righteousness like a never-failing stream! There are moments in life when the very fiber of our being cries out, “Justice!” We see an event, someone being deprived of justice and we just want to do something. We write on cardboard and staple it to aContinue reading “Rolling Justice”
Leading the Witness
Mark 10:17 Have you ever buttered someone up before asking them a question for which you wanted a favorable answer? You put the big smile on your face and engage in small pleasantries before asking for that favor. Or maybe you just compliment them on something they are wearing, or on their work orContinue reading “Leading the Witness”