Gentleness
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Taking Responsibility – Ecclesiastes 10:4
Most of us bristle under reproach, even when our missteps have provoked and inconvenienced another. Our wounded pride rises, readies us for battle, but if we will humble ourselves, obeying the leading of…
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Good Works – Ephesians 2:10
We are a chosen people, chosen by God to go into the world and bear fruit of eternal value, but have we gone out? The Lord instructs us against expending our energy to…
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New Self – Ephesians 4:22-24
Sin is unoriginal, yet we can find ourselves continuing in its pattern though the Lord has renewed us in the spirit of our minds. Rather than demonstrating the beauty of Christ, at times…
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Honoring your Mother – Deuteronomy 5:16
Loving one’s mother is as instinctive as breathing to many, especially, to those who have had kind, tenderhearted, wise mothers. Following our Heavenly Father’s command to honor her, that is, to esteem her…
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Issues of the Heart – Matthew 12:35
Christianity deals with the heart. In our heart’s vaults, we store that which we consider valuable, and from it, we withdraw riches from what we have deposited within its walls. Everything we do,…