“For this is how God loved the world: He gave his one and only Son, so that everyone who believes in him will not perish but have eternal life. There is no judgment against anyone who believes in Him. But anyone who does not believe in Him has already been judged for...
Be strong and courageous. Deuteronomy 31:23 Individuals and societies fail when they are not strong and courageous. Courage is the rarest of all the good traits. There are far more kind and honest people than there are courageous ones. Kindness and honesty are...
Proverbs has much to say about fools (Note 1). The futility of trying to impart wisdom to a fool is the basis of Proverbs 26:4-5, which tell us how to answer a fool: 4 Don’t answer a fool according to his folly, or you will become as foolish as him. 5 Be sure to...
If you want to boast, boast only about the Lord. When people commend themselves, it doesn’t count for much. The important thing is for the Lord to commend them. Paul, circa 57 AD, 2 Corinthians 10:17-18 NLT You’ve seen the bumper sticker: “He who dies with the most...