13 May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope. (Romans 15:13 ESV) What is it that you hope for today? Each season in our lives create different needs for hope and a...

11 Wealth gained hastily[a] will dwindle,    but whoever gathers little by little will increase it. (Proverbs 13:11 ESV) Looking back over my life I can see it has been one of slow steady gains in just about every area. From financial gains, to my health, to how my wife and I have...

8 This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do according to all that is written in it. For then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will have good success....

9 If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. (1 John 1:9 ESV) Confession and repentance walk hand and hand. We must first confess our sins and then we must repent from the act that caused our sin. However,...

12 So teach us to number our days    that we may get a heart of wisdom. (Psalm 90:12 ESV) Most of us, if we are honest, do little to number our days. We think we always have at least one more as we wake for the day. But there is wisdom...