Good sense makes one slow to anger, and it is his glory to overlook an offense. Proverbs 19:11 Two of the traits I notice most on the rise in our culture are anger and being offended. It makes sense because both are deep seated in pride and selfishness, the two most...
(James 3:13) – Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show it by his good life, by deeds done in the humility that comes from wisdom. (NKJV) Ask 100 people today: how do you know who is wise and full of understanding? You’ll probably get these...
John 17:15 I do not pray that You should take them out of the world, but that You should keep them from the evil one. (NKJV) There once was a man who became a doctor after being healed himself of a terrible sickness. After getting well, he realized how many more sick...
Psalm 86:5 For You, Lord, are good, and ready to forgive, And abundant in mercy to all those who call upon You. (NKJV) As far as the daily grind of living life goes, this would have to be one of the most encouraging verses in Scripture. If you’ve been alive...
James 4:17 Therefore, to him who knows to do good and does not do it, to him it is sin. (NKJV) As Christ-following servants we live a higher standard of “doing good”. We are responsible for both proactively and reactively doing good.For example, if you know of someone...
