11 If you fear the Lord, honor and pride will be yours; you will be crowned with happiness and joy.12 To honor the Lord is a heartfelt delight; it will give you a long and happy life,13 and at the end of your days all will go well for you. God will bless you on the day of your death.14 To fear … [Read more…]
1 All wisdom comes from the Lord, and Wisdom is with him forever.2 Who can count raindrops or the sand along the shore? Who can count the days of eternity?3 How high is the sky? How wide is the earth? How deep is the ocean? How profound is Wisdom? Can anyone find answers to these questions?4 Wisdom was created before anything else; understanding has … [Read more…]
To Excel requires the show of Excellence. Learn from Joseph (Genesis 37, 39 – 41), Joseph showed an attitude (spirit) of excellence regardless of the situation. Joseph refused to compromise (to be less than excellent). He reported his brothers when they did wrong. (Genesis 37: 2) As a slave, Joseph chose excellence even when he … [Read more…]
As we journey into the year, we must tread carefully and discern wisely… Yes we need wisdom; and the rewards are immeasurable … as stated in the scripture Sirach 4: 12 – 19 … 12 Whoever loves her loves life, and those who seek her from early morning are filled with joy. 13 Whoever holds her fast … [Read more…]
Wisdom 4:1-3, 10-15 It is better to have virtue, even if it means having no children. Your virtue will be recognized by other people and by God, and you will be remembered for it forever. 2 Virtue provides an example for people to follow; when it is not there, they miss it. It has always … [Read more…]