Tag: integrity

Be Exemplary

“In everything, set them an example by doing what is good.” Titus 2:7 NIV. Be exemplary; follow Christ fully and consistently. My thoughts and comments today are about, “be exemplary.” Mistakes. Everyone makes them. You can learn from mistakes, yours and others. In fact, you should learn from your mistakes; […]

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Image and Identity

“The Lord does not see as man sees . . but the Lord looks at the heart.” 1 Samuel 16:7 NKJV. Integrity is more important than image. My thoughts and comments today are about “image and identity.” Appearances can be deceiving; not everything, nor everyone, will be as they always […]

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Being Authentic

“God blesses those whose hearts are pure.” Matthew 5:8 NLT. Purity of heart is the greatest deterrent to the presence and progress of impurity. My thoughts and comments today are about “being authentic.” Purity does not come easily in a culture that too often denigrates what is pure and celebrates […]

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Purposeful

“Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself.”  Daniel 1:8 NKJV. Consequential decisions are best made well before moments of immediacy. My thoughts and comments today are about being “purposeful.” Life will present situations confronting you with decisions which can impact and shape your future, for better […]

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Words

“A word out of your mouth . . can accomplish nearly anything – or destroy it.” James 3:5 MSG. You possess the power to bless or curse; you can do either but you cannot do both. My thoughts and comments today are about “words.” Words have a longer life span […]

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