Month: September 2022

Now and forever cut pride loose.

Read: Proverbs 16:18

Pride goes before destruction,
a haughty spirit before a fall.

Love forgets and forgives.

Read: 1 Corinthians 13:5

It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs.

Keep refining your God-given gifts and He will make room for you to use them.

Read: Proverbs 18:16

A man’s gift makes room for him,
And brings him before great men.

Jesus is coming soon.

Read: James 5:7-8

Be patient, then, brothers and sisters, until the Lord’s coming. See how the farmer waits for the land to yield its valuable crop, patiently waiting for the autumn and spring rains. 8 You too, be patient and stand firm, because the Lord’s coming is near.

There are times when you have to encourage yourself.

Read: I Samuel 30:6

Now David was greatly distressed, for the people spoke of stoning him, because the soul of all the people was grieved, every man for his sons and his daughters. But David strengthened himself in the Lord his God.

Don’t rush making important decisions.

Read: Proverbs 31:16

She goes to inspect a field and buys it;
with her earnings, she plants a vineyard.

Get rid of everything in your life that isn’t good.

Read: James 1:21

So get rid of all uncleanness and all that remains of wickedness, and with a humble spirit receive the word [of God] which is implanted [actually rooted in your heart], which is able to save your souls.

Saying the right thing at the right time can be priceless.

Read: Proverbs 25:11

Like apples of gold in settings of silver
Is a word spoken at the right time.

Time is precious; you can’t get it back once it is gone, so use it wisely.

Read: Ephesians 5:15-16

Therefore be careful how you walk, not as unwise men but as wise, 16 making the most of your time, because the days are evil.

If you want your dream to succeed, you must keep working.

Read: Proverbs 21:25

The desire of the sluggard puts him to death, for his hands refuse to work.