Month: May 2012

Success That Matters

“Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and your plans will succeed.” Proverbs 16:3 NIV God is always involved in your success; you alone are responsible for your failures. My thoughts and comments today are about “success that matters.” Discussing success requires a conversation of how you define and measure […]

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The Examined Life

“Test me, O Lord . . examine my heart and my mind.” Psalm 26:2 NIV Refuse the false refuge of an unexamined life. My thoughts and comments today are about an “examined life.” It is presently the time of year when students at all academic levels face final exams and […]

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Conscience

“Cling tightly to your faith in Christ, and keep your conscience clear.” 1 Timothy 1:19 NLT It is folly to mentally approve what your heart disapproves. My thoughts and comments today are about “conscience.” Who has never been tempted with doing wrong? But be advised, temptation imposes turmoil between reconciling […]

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Do the Right Thing

“Let it be known to you . . that we are not going to serve your gods.” Daniel 3:18 NASV Do the right thing without regard to profit or pain. My thoughts and comments today are, “do the right thing.” Life presents you with consequential moments of decision. What you […]

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Worry

“Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything.” Philippians 4:6 NLT. Worry is a needless waste of life. My thoughts and comments today are about “worry.” When I awakened, I was aware that as I slept my mind had been actively but unsuccessfully trying to figure out situations that are […]

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