Discernment
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Success – Numbers 11:23
God desires to give us blessed lives, victorious lives. As a loving Father, He promises us, His people, no less than success wherever we go and in whatever we do. Yet success eludes…
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Sweet Friendship – Psalm 148:8
How desperately we need the Lord’s wisdom, grace, and mercy if we are to walk in a manner worthy of our God. How dependent we are on His Holy Spirit to guide us…
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Slander – Proverbs 30:10a
Blessed are the lips through which no false charges or defaming remarks pass. Wise are they who, heeding the Lord’s instruction to refrain from slander, stand before our holy God free from the…
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Empty Chatter – 2 Timothy 2:16
Imagine that the worst fashion violator, the strangest conversationalist, the rudest elitist, or the most self-aggrandizing person joins the group in which you are congregating. When after startling, confusing, amazing, or repulsing you,…
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Walking in the Light – Luke 12:2
"What were they thinking?” rises to my consciousness when I learn about the indictment of prominent persons for an egregious white-collar crime. “Did they by some inexplicable twist in their thinking believe that…
