Month: May 2013

Take your time and know what time it is for you.

Read: Ecclesiastes 3:6

6   a time to search and a time to give up,
a time to keep and a time to throw away,

Some situations take more than a cool head…they take action.

Read: Ezra 10:4

4 Rise up; this matter is in your hands. We will support you, so take courage and do it.”

He can not be bought with gifts and promises. Always remember it is better to just obey God.

Read: I Samuel 15:22

22 But Samuel answered,

“What pleases the Lord more:
burnt offerings and sacrifices
or obedience to his voice?
It is better to obey than to sacrifice.
It is better to listen to God than to offer the fat of sheep.

Keep praying. There is nothing too hard or too difficult for God. Don’t give up.

Read: Jeremiah 23:29

29 Isn’t my message like a fire?” says the Lord. “Isn’t it like a hammer that smashes a rock?

Do not be disappointed when a godly idea or dream you have to do something good for God doesn’t happen. Although God is pleased with your desire, He may have another plan.

Read: 2 Chronicles 6:8-9
8 But the Lord said to my father David, ‘It was good that you wanted to build a temple for me.
9 But you are not the one to build it. Your son, who comes from your own body, is the one who will build my temple.’

Our most difficult choices come from two conflicting rights or two conflicting wrongs. You need to discern what is the real truth.

Read: Ecclesiastes 8:6 and Hebrews 5:14

6 There is a right time and a right way for everything,
yet people often have many troubles.

14 But solid food is for those who are grown up. They are mature enough to know the difference between good and evil.

When dealing with something that you have no experience in ask God for the wisdom to get it right. These things are written as an example for us.

Read: I Kings 3:9

9 I ask that you give me a heart that understands, so I can rule the people in the right way and will know the difference between right and wrong. Otherwise, it is impossible to rule this great people of yours.”

Stop the compromising habit today before it is too late.

Read:Proverbs 9:6

6 Stop your foolish ways, and you will live;
take the road of understanding.

Everything you do paints your portrait. Let your autograph be excellence in everything you do.

Read: Daniel 6:3
3 Daniel soon proved himself more capable than all the other administrators and high officers.

Because of Daniel’s great ability, the king made plans to place him over the entire empire.

You honor God when you help the needy and the poor.

Read: Proverbs 14:31
31 Those who oppress the poor insult their Maker,
but helping the poor honors him.