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Follow Me on TwitterThere are somethings only fools do so you can recognize them right away.
Read: Psalms 14:1
1 Only fools say in their hearts,
“There is no God.”
They are corrupt, and their actions are evil;
not one of them does good!
It is easy to learn where a person is coming from. Just listen to what they say and watch what they do.
Read: Luke 6:44-45
44 A tree is identified by its fruit. Figs are never gathered
from thornbushes, and grapes are not picked from bramble bushes.
45 A good person produces good things from the treasury of a
good heart, and an evil person produces evil things from the
treasury of an evil heart. What you say flows from what is
in your heart.
Stop everything – eating, worrying, talking – and pray for yourself,
your children and your friends. Then wait! For your answer will come.
Read: Ezra 8:23
23 So we fasted and earnestly prayed that our God would take care of us, and he heard our prayer.
Don’t use your friends and family only for your sounding board when
you’re in trouble. Get with them to have fun together too.
Read: Judges 11:7
“But Jephthah said to them, “Aren’t you the ones who hated me and
drove me from my father’s house? Why do you come to me now when
you’re in trouble?”
Promises, promises, promises. Do not make them if you cannot keep them.
Read: Proverbs 25:14
“A person who promises a gift but doesn’t give it
is like clouds and wind that bring no rain.”
Sometimes you have to warn a friend. When talking about someone else be truthful, but not a busybody.
Read: Proverbs 16:28
“A troublemaker plants seeds of strife; gossip separates the best of friends.”
Always respect your Parents even when they are not being nice. Read: Deuteronomy 5:15 (click on link below and read today’s Scripture).
Parents, don’t frustrate your children. Read: Ephesians 6:4 and Colossians 3:21 (click on links below and read today’s Scriptures),
Chasing fame is not the way to go. Spending time with family, friends and love ones is what is truly valuable. Read: Matthew 16:26 (click on link below and read today’s Scripture).
Parents should not favor one child over the other. Love them all equally. Read: Romans 2:11 (click on link below and read today’s Scripture).
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