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Stepping out to help others

The second is equally important: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ No other commandment is greater than these.” -Mark 12:31 (NLT) In the charming kids’ book The House in…

Honor our parents

Honor your father and your mother, so that you may live long in the land the LORD your God is giving you. -Exodus 20:12 (NIV) My command is…

From “Why me?” to “Thank You!”

Be thankful in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you who belong to Christ Jesus. -1 Thessalonians 5:18 (NLT) When it seems like the rain will…

The consequence of avoidance

Through laziness, the rafters sag; because of idle hands, the house leaks. -Ecclesiastes 10:18 (NIV) At the time of this writing, this agent looks upon his dying father,…

Helping others before yourself

For My yoke is easy and My burden is light. -Matthew 11:30 (NASB) But seeing the wind, he became frightened, and beginning to sink, he cried out, “Lord,…

It’s not goodbye

Do not let your hearts be troubled. You believe in God; believe also in me. My Father’s house has many rooms; if that were not so, would I…

If I hadn’t…

And now, do not be distressed and do not be angry with yourselves for selling me here, because it was to save lives that God sent me ahead…

If there’s a God, then why do tragedies occur?

Furthermore, because we are united with Christ, we have received an inheritance from God, for he chose us in advance, and he makes everything work out according to…

The revised bucket list

Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moths and vermin destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. -Matthew 6:19 (NIV) Have a bucket list?…

Every little thing you do

Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters, since you know that you will receive an inheritance…