Gifts of Kindness

Most gifts are given to benefit the receiver. But sometimes we can give a gift that also benefits the giver. For instance, a husband may give a gift to his wife that is related to her ability to cook something tasty for him. I don’t recommend this type of gift, but it does happen. ProverbsContinue reading “Gifts of Kindness”

The Fruit of Our Lives

It is true that our actions affect other people. If we get angry, we may damage relations, destroy property, and even affect outcomes. If we help another person in need, we may improve their ability to move forward in life. Often, we don’t consider the wider impact of the way we live our lives. ProverbsContinue reading “The Fruit of Our Lives”

Hurry To The Right Place

Our lives are filled with rushing from one place to another and from one task to another. We have our jobs, kids events, sports, doctors’ appointments, social activities, family gatherings, and errands to attend. They are all calling our names constantly and we have to hurry to meet these demands. Luke 19:5-6 says, “And whenContinue reading “Hurry To The Right Place”

Listen to His Voice

When a familiar voice calls out our name, we stop and look. We want to hear what they have to say to us. God is constantly calling out our name. He wants to impart the wisdom and understanding that give us life and surround us with His favor. We must develop the habit of listeningContinue reading “Listen to His Voice”

Walking in Darkness

Every morning, I walk six to eight miles. It is almost always still dark when I set out. The darkness creates a problem for me as I can’t see some tree roots and uneven surfaces. So I sometimes trip and fall, suffering the scrapes and bruises caused by my careless steps in the darkness. IContinue reading “Walking in Darkness”