16 Oppressing the poor to enrich oneself, and giving to the rich—both lead only to poverty. (Proverbs 22:16 CSB) Lives need to be enriched. But not in a way where the lives we enrich are only our own or to our own ends. When we build into others lives, enriching...
The Task at Hand
15 The Lord God took the man and placed him in the garden of Eden to work it and watch over it. (Genesis 2:15 CSB) We are all given work to do. We may simply do a job or we may be fully engaged in our careers. In either case...
Reputation
3 My son, don’t forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commands; 2 for they will bring you many days, a full life,[a] and well-being. 3 Never let loyalty and faithfulness leave you. Tie them around your neck; write them on the tablet of your heart. 4 Then...
Fight for Me
30 The Lord your God who goes before you will fight for you, just as you saw him do for you in Egypt. (Deuteronomy 1:30 NIV) Sometimes we just need someone in our corner, someone fighting for us. Luckily, even when friends fail, God is always there in our corner. Knowing...
I’ing & My’ing
20 “But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your life will be demanded from you. Then who will get what you have prepared for yourself?’ 21 “This is how it will be with whoever stores up things for themselves but is not rich toward God.” (Luke 12:20-21...