“The desires of the diligent are fully satisfied.” Proverbs 13:4 NIV. Life does not regard your wants; life rewards your work. There is a very important lesson you must and will learn. Life does not regard your wants. Life rewards your work. And God honors those whose efforts reflect His […]
“I am compelled by God . . how terrible for me if I didn’t!” 1 Corinthians 9:16 NLT “Ministry is what you do at God’s direction, in His name, by His power, and for His glory.” My thoughts today are about “compelling direction.” Life without a compelling direction is far […]
“I have finished the work which You have given Me to do.” John 17:4 NKJV “God’s estimation and approval of your obedience is all that ultimately matters.” My thoughts today are about “a job well done!” There is something infinitely satisfying about finishing a task, and resting satisfied that it […]
“Don’t just do the minimum that will get you by.” Colossians 3:23 The Message “Life does not afford you maximum reward from minimal effort.” My thoughts today are about “minimal effort.” In life, I have discovered that you usually get what you give. The Bible teaches that principle in many […]
“Make sure you understand what the Master wants.” Ephesians 5:17 The Message “Learn to live where life works best.” My thoughts today are about “where life works best.” Even sincere and well-intended advice can sometimes be wrong. Sometimes a person is told, “You can be anything that you want to […]