Boast in the Lord!
“For who makes you different from anyone else? What do you have that you did not receive? And if you did receive it, why do you boast as though you did not?” (NIV) 1 Corinthians 4:7
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Can I be Trusted?
... nor to put their hope in wealth, which is so uncertain, but to put their hope in God, who richly provides us with everything for our enjoyment. Command them to do good, to be rich in good deeds, and to ...
The Love of Money
“Whoever loves money never has money enough; whoever loves wealth is never satisfied with his income. This too is meaningless.” (NIV) Ecclesiastes 5:10
It is becoming financially demanding to meet ...
Success through hard work
... by the world's standards. The world says that to be successful you must have great wealth, great power. Like all things, to have a great relationship with Jesus, we must work hard. While the hard work you ...
Diligence
“Lazy hands make a man poor, but the diligent hands bring wealth. He who gathers crops in summer is a wise son, but he who sleeps during harvest is a disgraceful son ” (TLV) Prov. 10:4-5
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True Success (II)
... You are a caretaker of everything you are including your life. Your life is a gift from God. Time, material wealth like money and your energy are all from God and you are just a laborer for God. You can ...
True Success
... in life is seen differently depending on who you are, where you stand and what you are looking for. Many see success as having wealth, good marriage, job, luxury and power. These are good as they make ...
Christ in the home
... for your family after which physical and social safeguarding can be secured. Your family is uncovered when you have all the physical wealth without God in your home. Men are to be motivators and the major ...
Vitamin C’s for marriage
“Many waters cannot quench love; rivers cannot sweep it away. If one were to give all the wealth of one’s house for love, it would be utterly scorned.” (NIV) Songs of Solomon 8:7
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We are siblings
... alone without help. There are those who are very wealthy and those who are very poor in the church, and we see nothing wrong with it. Caring for the needs of one another is no longer a priority in the ...
Parental influence in spiritual matters
... in nature. In all of our efforts to build wealth, and pass on to our children the benefits of our labor, let us be careful to maintain a godly influence and a faith that is unfeigned.
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Where your heart is…
... wealth, family, possessions, career, marriages, children, hobbies etc. Most of us are happy and peaceful when all is going well however, in difficult moments, we are awake throughout the night thinking ...
Staying focused
... neither cold nor hot. I wish you were either one or the other! So, because you are lukewarm—neither hot nor cold—I am about to spit you out of my mouth. You say, ‘I am rich; I have acquired wealth and ...
Self-deception
... living and success which is the Holy Scripture. Most people now prefer feeding on human motivational books which focuses on self-first in order to accumulate wealth. Now people trust in material wealth, ...
It was Your Gift and Still is Your Gift (II)
... to do more with his God-given gift.
Keep on working for the Lord, brethren. Rest not on your parents’ achievements or your own past success and glory so that you will be counted as a wealthy servant ...
God in the changing world
... engage in all sinful ways to obtain physical wealth. Ephesians 4:28 still applies; thieves should steal no more and work with their hands.
Frequent family breakdown is another new practice. God expects ...
Joy in My Heart
... all we do. Unfortunately, wealth alone cannot guarantee joy because it comes from God and it is a fruit of the Holy Spirit (Gal. 5:22). If you do a good job for others, you heal yourself at the same time, ...
This is God’s will for you!
"Be thankful in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you who belong to Christ Jesus."(NLT) 1 Thessalonians 5:18
Every time I study God’s word and hear the phrase “God’s will”, I don’t know ...
Boast only in Christ
... level of achievement. These achievements may include a higher level of education, wealth, power and a great job. Although these achievements may be of significance in this world, there are incomparable ...
The cost of following Christ
... letting go of friends, family, wealth, a job, a way of life etc. What has it cost you to follow Christ?
He who puts his hand to the plough and looks back is not fit for service in the kingdom of God. ...