Ecclesiastes 4:4 Again, I saw that for all toil and every skillful work a man is envied by his neighbor. This also is vanity and grasping for the wind. Advertising has a goal. To make you discontent. I’ve developed advertising and marketing for a couple of decades...
Psalm 51:12 (NKJV) Restore to me the joy of Your salvation, And uphold me by Your generous Spirit. Life can rob you of your joy. I’m not talking about momentary circumstantial happiness. I mean your JOY, and any good feeling about being alive. Divorce, job loss,...
Ephesians 6:10 (NKJV) Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord and in the power of His might. We look for strength in a lot of places: physical fitness, positive thinking, pleasant circumstances, self-focused therapy, money, sex, drugs, bravado… but real strength...
Luke 18:16 But Jesus called them to Him and said, “Let the little children come to Me, and do not forbid them; for of such is the kingdom of God. (NKJV; emphasis mine) Jesus loved children and plainly said we should be just like them. Jesus wasn’t just talking trust,...
Psalm 119:18 Open my eyes, that I may see wondrous things from Your law. (NKJV)Part of the Christian life is the illumination of God’s truth in our hearts. This is much more than just a head knowledge or intellectual understanding of the Bible. You may...