For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some people, eager for money, have wandered from the faith and pierced themselves with many griefs. (1 Timothy 6:10 NIV) I have known many wealthy people, some have been happy, but many are not. Whether it is...
Setting an Example
I have set you an example that you should do as I have done for you. (John 13:15 NIV) Setting a good example is the start of being a good example. Our words and deeds must remain in sync. Sustaining an example to the world for what is good and...
The Great Among Us
Jesus called them together and said, “You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their high officials exercise authority over them. 26 Not so with you. Instead, whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant, 27 and whoever wants to be first...
Search Me
23 Search me, God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts. 24 See if there is any offensive way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting. (Psalm 139:23-24 NIV) Growth comes from a continual and honest self assessment. Extending that assessment and seeing ourselves...
Few Things
but few things are needed—or indeed only one.[a] Mary has chosen what is better, and it will not be taken away from her.” (Luke 10:42 NIV) We are a society of consumption. We want more and more and more and it never ends. Yet, our primary true and deep need...