Tag: bible

Final outcomes in God’s hands

August 13, 2025 | 26 comments

We may throw the dice, but the Lord determines how they fall. ~ Proverbs 16:33, NLT The human mind thinks its in control and determining its own fate for good or bad by the “roll of the dice” it throws,

Be quick to forgive

August 7, 2025 | 19 comments

Love prospers when a fault is forgiven, but dwelling on it separates close friends. ~ Proverbs 17:9, NLT To preserve your friendships, be quick to forgive.  Be wise to not let human shortcomings become lengthy grievances.  Remember all the good

Words of wisdom

July 22, 2025 | 18 comments

Live in harmony with each other.  Don’t be too proud to enjoy the company of ordinary people.  And don’t think you know it all!  ~ Paul the Apostle, Romans 12:16, NLT Leave pride, self-righteousness, and ego behind.  Let goodwill, generosity,

Neutralize evil with love

July 18, 2025 | 25 comments

Never pay back evil with more evil. ~ Paul the Apostle, Romans 12:17, NLT  The best response to evil coming your way is a healing response.   Shut down any temptation to react in kind, listen for what God has to

Go for the best

July 11, 2025 | 27 comments

What’s the best life?  Is it found with more money, more square feet to occupy, another person, a different job, a modification of the body, or something else that is material of this world? There’s nothing wrong with having money,