Wisdom is good with an inheritance: and by it there is profit to them that see the sun. For wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence: but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it. Ecclesiastes 7:11-12 KJV By now, a lot of us in the United …
Category Archives: self help
The Lord’s Counsel
Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thine ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths. Proverbs 3:5-6 In the Bible, it describes how the people of Gibeon deceived Joshua and the Israelites. They heard what Joshua did to the towns of Jericho and …
Fear Not
Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness. Isaiah 41:10 When we face challenges in our lives, a lot of us believe that we face them …
Be Content
Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee. Hebrews 13:5 KJV We sometimes wished we had some of the things our friends or neighbors have. You may have said to yourself, “I wish I had that …
Dealing with Evil at Work
Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me Psalm 23:4 I will meditate on this verse before I go to work tomorrow. You may ask how does walking “through the valley of the …
Asking for Help
In Exodus 17, the people of Israel were attacked by the army of Amalek in the wilderness. Moses told Joshua to get some men and lead them into battle against the Amalekites. During the battle, Moses stood on top of a hill and held up the staff of God, the same one used to part …
Fulfilling Your Dream
Commit thy works unto the Lord, and thy thoughts shall be established. Proverbs 16:3 When we have dreams or goals that we want to accomplish, we must take the proper steps to make sure that it happens. If you start something with the mindset that you will complete you goals quickly or that it be …
Quid Pro Quo
And through covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you: whose judgement now of a long time lingereth not, and their damnation slumbereth not. -2 Peter 2:3 There has been alot of talk on the news today about quid pro quo. What is it exactly, and is it a bad thing? Quid pro …
Running the Race
In 1 Corinthian 9:24, Paul said, “Don’t you realize that in a race everyone runs, but only one person gets the prize? So run to win! They do it to win a prize that will fade away, but we do it for an eternal prize.” Basically, what Paul is saying is that we should never …
Christianity and Prosperity
There are people that say that linking Christianity with prosperity is blasphemous. In a way, I can understand why some people feel this way. You have televangelist that preach prosperity, but they mostly do this by twisting the scriptures to get their congregation to give them as much money as possible. Then they use this …
A Better Tomorrow 