“I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will counsel you and watch over you. Do not be like the horse or the mule, which have no understanding but must be controlled by bit and bridle or they will not come near to you. Many are the woes of […]

“Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need, and thank him for all he has done. Then you will experience God’s peace, which exceeds anything we can understand. His peace will guard your hearts and minds as you live in Christ Jesus.” Philippians 4:6-7 God wants you to talk to

“For you have been called to live in freedom, my brothers and sisters. But don’t use your freedom to satisfy your sinful nature. Instead, use your freedom to serve one another in love.” Galatians 5:13 We are called to live in freedom. It is a privilege not to be taken for granted or for selfish

“Farmers who wait for perfect weather never plant. If they watch every cloud, they never harvest. Just as you cannot understand the path of the wind or the mystery of a tiny baby in it’s mother’s womb so you cannot understand the activity of God, who does all things.” Ecclesiastes 11:4-5 If you wait for

“When Job prayed for his friends, the Lord restored his fortunes. In fact, the Lord gave him twice as much as before!” Job 42:10 Job had lost everything and yet he prayed for his friends. Then the God restored his wealth. Sometimes when we are down or things seem to be going wrong, we need

“You are the salt of the earth. But what good is salt if it has lost its flavor? Can you make it salty again? It will be thrown out and trampled underfoot as worthless.” Matthew 5:13 Seasoning adds flavor. If seasoning has lost its flavor it is no longer useful. We throw it away. As

“I know there is nothing better for them than to rejoice and to do good in ones lifetime; moreover, that every man who eats and drinks sees good in all his labor – it is the gift from God.” Ecclesiastes 3:12-13 Do you spend more time grumbling about work, co-workers, boss, weather, etc. Or rejoicing

“Do to others as you would like them to do to you. “If you love only those who love you, why should you get credit for that? Even sinners love those who love them!” Luke 6:31-32 How do you want to be treated? Treat others the way you want to be treated, love everybody, and be

“Pay carefull attention to your own work, for then you will get the satisfaction of a job well done, and you won’t need to compare yourself to anyone else. For we are each responsible for our own conduct.” Galatians 6:4-5 Don’t compare yourself to someone else. We are all individuals and we each have our

“This is what the Sovereign Lord, the Holy One of Israel, says: “Only in returning to me and resting in me will you be saved. In quietness and confidence is your strength. But you would have none of it. 18 So the Lord must wait for you to come to him so he can show