July 21, 2013

Belied

Representing something as true when it’s not can be dangerous. Don’t let your words belied your actions.

Read: Proverbs 6:27-28

27 Can a man scoop a flame into his lap
and not have his clothes catch on fire?
28 Can he walk on hot coals
and not blister his feet?


July 20, 2013

All Sides

Be sure you know all sides of a situation before you say anything.

Read: Proverbs 18:13

3 Spouting off before listening to the facts
is both shameful and foolish.


July 19, 2013

Something

Don’t just fall for anything, stand firm for something

Read: Isaiah 7:9

9 The head of Ephraim is Samaria,
and the head of Samaria is only Remaliah’s son.
If you do not stand firm in your faith,
you will not stand at all.’”

 


July 18, 2013

Ask For It

You don’t ever have to lack wisdom. You just have to ask for it.

Read: James 1:5

5 If you need wisdom, ask our generous God, and he will give it to you. He will not rebuke you for asking.


July 17, 2013

Prescription

Here is a prescription for life and health.

Read: Proverbs: 4:20-22

20 My child, pay attention to what I say.
Listen carefully to my words.
21 Don’t lose sight of them.
Let them penetrate deep into your heart,
22 for they bring life to those who find them,
and healing to their whole body.


July 16, 2013

Reward

What’s required to complete the work may get difficult. Complete the work and you will be rewarded.

Read: 2 Chronicles 15:7

7 But as for you, be strong and do not give up, for your work will be rewarded.”

 


July 15, 2013

Stand

Standing for what is right does not come without a fight but stand because in the end you win.

Read: 2 Corinthians 2:14

14 But thank God! He has made us his captives and continues to lead us along in Christ’s triumphal procession. Now he uses us to spread the knowledge of Christ everywhere, like a sweet perfume.


July 14, 2013

The Price Is High

People can seem so surprised that the price of sin and selfishness is high.

Read: Proverbs 6:26 

26 For a prostitute will bring you to poverty,[a]
but sleeping with another man’s wife will cost you your life.


July 13, 2013

Be Sure

Be sure you know what you’re talking about before you speak.

Read: Proverbs 29:20

20 There is more hope for a fool
than for someone who speaks without thinking.


July 12, 2013

Prepare Yourself

Stop sitting around waiting on a break and start preparing yourself for what’s ahead.

Read: Colossians 4:5

5 Live wisely among those who are not believers, and make the most of every opportunity.