Tag: Matthew 6:33

Serendipities

“As we have opportunity, let us do good to all.”  Galatians 6:10 NKJV. When you do good to others, God-given serendipities abound. My thoughts and comments today are about “serendipities.” When I was in school, an assignment was to read a small book, “The Three Princes of Serendip.” (Elizabeth Jamison […]

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Success and Failure

“The Lord was with [Joseph] and gave him success in everything he did.” Genesis 39:3 NIV Success is found in your capacity to appreciate its blessings fully and honor God humbly. My thoughts and comments today are about “success and failure.” There is a lot of confusion about this idea […]

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Time Well Spent

“Make every minute count.” Ephesians 5:16 CEV. You cannot buy, borrow, or bargain for more time than God gives. My thoughts and comments today are about “time well spent.” Most of everything you use or lose can be replaced, except for time. It is a mistake to not value time as […]

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Follow the Directions

Follow the Directions Lord, help me to make of the timber of my life a temple, not a tavern. “Make everything according to the pattern I have shown you.” Exodus 25:40 NLT Everyone has purchased some item, in spite of a label saying plainly, “Some assembly required.” The drill is […]

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Time Touches Eternity

“Walk in wisdom . . redeeming the time.” Colossians 4:5 NKJV An empty life is any life devoid of contributions of eternal consequence. My thoughts and comments today are that “time touches eternity.” Time is a priceless gift, given by God and invaluable exactly because it is irreplaceable. Once you […]

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