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Accept the way God does things, for who can straighten what he has made crooked? -Ecclesiastes‬ ‭7:13‬ ‭(NLT) It’s Labor Day here in the United States, a national…

One rung at a time

And He said to him, “Truly, truly, I say to you, you will see the heavens opened and the angels of God ascending and descending on the Son…

What would your epitaph say?

However, I consider my life worth nothing to me; my only aim is to finish the race and complete the task the Lord Jesus has given me–the task…

Thy will be done

We count those blessed who endured. You have heard of the endurance of Job and have seen the outcome of the Lord’s dealings, that the Lord is full…

Outlast

Not only so, but we also glory in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance; perseverance, character; and character, hope. -Romans 5:3-4 (NIV) Remember the movie…

Dignified footing

I know that You can do all things, And that no purpose of Yours can be thwarted. -Job 42:2 (NASB) In the 2000 movie Gladiator, the hero, Maximus,…

Go with the traffic flow

For everything there is a season, a time for every activity under heaven. -Ecclesiastes 3:1 (NLT) And we know that God causes all things to work together for…

How to sabotage yourself

He has dug a pit and hollowed it out, And has fallen into the hole which he made. His mischief will return upon his own head, And his…

Responding to the low blow

The heart of the righteous studies how to answer, But the mouth of the wicked pours forth evil. -Proverbs 15:28 (NKJV) You know the feeling when someone’s gone…

The seemingly endless wait

Wait for the LORD; be strong and take heart and wait for the LORD. -Psalm 27:14 (NIV) I wait for the LORD, my whole being waits, and in…