“Christ . . is your example. Follow in His steps.” 1 Peter 2:21 NLT. Personal example far outweighs impersonal instruction. My thoughts and comments today are about “being exemplary.” Maybe you have heard it said, “Do as I say, not as I do.” Such instruction doesn’t work so well in […]
“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 […]
“The effect of righteousness will be . . confidence forever.” Isaiah 32:17 NIV Righteousness is the only sure foundation for living confidently. My thoughts and comments today are about “living confidently.” Don’t you admire those people who exude confidence, never appearing to wrestle with self-doubt or uncertainty? You can live […]
“Two people . . get a better return for their labor.” Ecclesiastes 4:9 NLT. People hesitant to share credit for what is accomplished will share blame for what fails. My thoughts and comments today are about “helping hands.” No person’s success is theirs alone. We are all debtors to others. […]
“I must work . . while it is day.” John 9:4 NKJV Success results from learning to allocate what you have, to accomplish what you must. My thoughts and comments today are about “exploring margins.” “Margin” is defined as “a limit in condition or capacity.” Life, as you know it […]