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The Priority In Life
There is no greater priority in life than to know/gain Jesus. Everythingelse when compared is truly rubbish.
Created 2 months ago
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Gods Grace Provides
I am what I am not because of my hard work but because of Gods grace alone.
Created 3 months ago
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In everything do we glorify God?
I can say no other scripture has impacted my walk with Christ like this one. Regardless of what I think is "right" or "wrong", I have a simple test to check for Gods approval...does it glorify Him?
Created 4 months ago
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Whats my earthly value
When I look in the mirror may my flesh and bones have the same value...other than to share your grace Jesus.
Created 4 months ago
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Lets be honest with ourselves
I remind myself daily that there will always be an honest battle with my sin. The difference is that it will not dominate my life...my focus is Jesus who has conquered sin.
Created 4 months ago
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Eternal protection
Eternal protection for those God has chosen and made righteous through his saving grace. What in this life could be more valuable?
Created 4 months ago
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Salvation produces performance
Through studying these verses one can easily take this passage out of context and come to a conclusion that works save us. We know this is not the case as we see in Acts 15:11, Ephesians 2:8-9, 2 Timothy…
Created about 1 year ago
Matthew 25:31 (NLT), Matthew 25:32 (NLT), Matthew 25:33 (NLT), Matthew 25:34 (NLT), Matthew 25:35 (NLT), Matthew 25:36 (NLT), Matthew 25:37 (NLT), Matthew 25:38 (NLT), Matthew 25:39 (NLT), Matthew 25:40 (NLT), Matthew 25:41 (NLT), Matthew 25:42 (NLT), Matthew 25:43 (NLT), Matthew 25:44 (NLT), Matthew 25:45 (NLT), Matthew 25:46 (NLT)
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Relationship with Jesus > Judgement day date
How easy it is to lose focus. Dont get me wrong end times are interesting to study, but thats not the focus for Christians. Sharing the gospel message about Jesus is priority. If the judgement day comes…
Created about 1 year ago
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Accurate Representation and Contentment
God help me to never forget your wisdom, your right to rule, and to honor your word accurately. I will never be able to grasp your complete wisdom and thats ok because every word has proven to be true...faith…
Created about 1 year ago
Proverbs 30:1 (NLT), Proverbs 30:2 (NLT), Proverbs 30:3 (NLT), Proverbs 30:4 (NLT), Proverbs 30:5 (NLT), Proverbs 30:6 (NLT), Proverbs 30:7 (NLT), Proverbs 30:8 (NLT), Proverbs 30:9 (NLT)
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Accountability
I must be careful not to be too "full" and ignore counsel. I would not want to see a friend stray and I hope they would look out for me too. How valuable it is to have a friend we can be accountable too.
Created about 1 year ago
Proverbs 27:5 (NLT), Proverbs 27:6 (NLT), Proverbs 27:7 (NLT), Proverbs 27:9 (NLT), Proverbs 27:10 (NLT), Proverbs 27:17 (NLT)
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Whos standard am I living up to?
Whos standard am I living up to? I can easily justify anything I do in my own eyes. What about Gods standard? How honest am I when it comes to the needs of others? The book of Proverbs urges me over and…
Created about 1 year ago
Proverbs 21:2 (NLT), Proverbs 21:3 (NLT), Proverbs 21:4 (NLT), Proverbs 21:17 (NLT), Proverbs 21:26 (NLT), Proverbs 21:27 (NLT)
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Accurate blame
Putting the blame on others. Lets be honest, we all make mistakes. In some cases we blame God for something that we feel didn't turn out right. Could the problem be us? Maybe it was haste, lack of knowledge,…
Created about 1 year ago
Proverbs 19:2 (NLT), Proverbs 19:3 (NLT), Proverbs 19:5 (NLT), Proverbs 19:8 (NLT), Proverbs 19:19 (NLT), Proverbs 19:20 (NLT), Proverbs 19:21 (NLT), Proverbs 19:23 (NLT), Proverbs 19:28 (NLT)
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Quick to revenge or quick to love
Am I peaceful or am I known for being augmentative and/or sowing discord. I should not be looking for conflict when interacting with others. If I feel or have been wronged let me display love.
Created about 1 year ago
Proverbs 17:1 (NLT), Proverbs 17:2 (NLT), Proverbs 17:3 (NLT), Proverbs 17:4 (NLT), Proverbs 17:5 (NLT), Proverbs 17:6 (NLT), Proverbs 17:7 (NLT), Proverbs 17:8 (NLT), Proverbs 17:9 (NLT), Proverbs 17:10 (NLT), Proverbs 17:11 (NLT), Proverbs 17:12 (NLT), Proverbs 17:13 (NLT), Proverbs 17:14 (NLT), Proverbs 17:15 (NLT), Proverbs 17:16 (NLT), Proverbs 17:17 (NLT), Proverbs 17:18 (NLT), Proverbs 17:19 (NLT), Proverbs 17:20 (NLT), Proverbs 17:21 (NLT), Proverbs 17:22 (NLT), Proverbs 17:23 (NLT), Proverbs 17:24 (NLT), Proverbs 17:25 (NLT), Proverbs 17:26 (NLT), Proverbs 17:27 (NLT), Proverbs 17:28 (NLT)
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God has the right plan for us all
Its so easy to want things to happen on my timetable. I can get discouraged and frustrated if things seem to not go the way I think they should. I have to get out of my own way. Gods plan for each of…
Created about 1 year ago
Proverbs 16:1 (NLT), Proverbs 16:2 (NLT), Proverbs 16:3 (NLT), Proverbs 16:4 (NLT), Proverbs 16:5 (NLT), Proverbs 16:6 (NLT), Proverbs 16:7 (NLT), Proverbs 16:8 (NLT), Proverbs 16:9 (NLT), Proverbs 16:10 (NLT), Proverbs 16:11 (NLT), Proverbs 16:12 (NLT), Proverbs 16:13 (NLT), Proverbs 16:14 (NLT), Proverbs 16:15 (NLT), Proverbs 16:16 (NLT), Proverbs 16:17 (NLT), Proverbs 16:18 (NLT), Proverbs 16:19 (NLT), Proverbs 16:20 (NLT), Proverbs 16:21 (NLT), Proverbs 16:22 (NLT), Proverbs 16:23 (NLT), Proverbs 16:24 (NLT), Proverbs 16:25 (NLT), Proverbs 16:26 (NLT), Proverbs 16:27 (NLT), Proverbs 16:28 (NLT), Proverbs 16:29 (NLT), Proverbs 16:30 (NLT), Proverbs 16:31 (NLT), Proverbs 16:32 (NLT), Proverbs 16:33 (NLT)
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Speak and live in peace
If I speak with peace I am much more likely to have a listening ear, I can help defuse an argument, and I can upbuild others. God watches my every move and how I speak. We should be open to correction.…
Created about 1 year ago
Proverbs 15:1 (NLT), Proverbs 15:2 (NLT), Proverbs 15:3 (NLT), Proverbs 15:4 (NLT), Proverbs 15:5 (NLT), Proverbs 15:6 (NLT), Proverbs 15:7 (NLT), Proverbs 15:8 (NLT), Proverbs 15:9 (NLT), Proverbs 15:10 (NLT), Proverbs 15:11 (NLT), Proverbs 15:12 (NLT), Proverbs 15:13 (NLT), Proverbs 15:14 (NLT), Proverbs 15:15 (NLT), Proverbs 15:16 (NLT), Proverbs 15:17 (NLT), Proverbs 15:18 (NLT), Proverbs 15:19 (NLT), Proverbs 15:20 (NLT), Proverbs 15:21 (NLT), Proverbs 15:22 (NLT), Proverbs 15:23 (NLT), Proverbs 15:24 (NLT), Proverbs 15:25 (NLT), Proverbs 15:26 (NLT), Proverbs 15:27 (NLT), Proverbs 15:28 (NLT), Proverbs 15:29 (NLT), Proverbs 15:30 (NLT), Proverbs 15:31 (NLT), Proverbs 15:32 (NLT), Proverbs 15:33 (NLT)
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Who do we surround ourselves with?
Who do we surround ourselves with? Chapter 14 warns of those that speak lies, despise God, are prideful, and have no guilt. Respect for God makes a nation great. That could be a literal nation or figurative…
Created about 1 year ago
Proverbs 14:1 (NLT), Proverbs 14:2 (NLT), Proverbs 14:3 (NLT), Proverbs 14:4 (NLT), Proverbs 14:5 (NLT), Proverbs 14:6 (NLT), Proverbs 14:7 (NLT), Proverbs 14:8 (NLT), Proverbs 14:9 (NLT), Proverbs 14:10 (NLT), Proverbs 14:11 (NLT), Proverbs 14:12 (NLT), Proverbs 14:13 (NLT), Proverbs 14:14 (NLT), Proverbs 14:15 (NLT), Proverbs 14:16 (NLT), Proverbs 14:17 (NLT), Proverbs 14:18 (NLT), Proverbs 14:19 (NLT), Proverbs 14:20 (NLT), Proverbs 14:21 (NLT), Proverbs 14:22 (NLT), Proverbs 14:23 (NLT), Proverbs 14:24 (NLT), Proverbs 14:25 (NLT), Proverbs 14:26 (NLT), Proverbs 14:27 (NLT), Proverbs 14:28 (NLT), Proverbs 14:29 (NLT), Proverbs 14:30 (NLT), Proverbs 14:31 (NLT), Proverbs 14:32 (NLT), Proverbs 14:33 (NLT), Proverbs 14:34 (NLT), Proverbs 14:35 (NLT)
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A humble spirit
Its a daily battle to practice a humble spirit. Fame, arrogance, wealth seem to surround us wherever we look. Chapter 13 describes the payoff of humility. The advice today is just as clear as it was then.…
Created about 1 year ago
Proverbs 13:1 (NLT), Proverbs 13:2 (NLT), Proverbs 13:3 (NLT), Proverbs 13:4 (NLT), Proverbs 13:5 (NLT), Proverbs 13:6 (NLT), Proverbs 13:7 (NLT), Proverbs 13:8 (NLT), Proverbs 13:9 (NLT), Proverbs 13:10 (NLT), Proverbs 13:11 (NLT), Proverbs 13:12 (NLT), Proverbs 13:13 (NLT), Proverbs 13:14 (NLT), Proverbs 13:15 (NLT), Proverbs 13:16 (NLT), Proverbs 13:17 (NLT), Proverbs 13:18 (NLT), Proverbs 13:19 (NLT), Proverbs 13:20 (NLT), Proverbs 13:21 (NLT), Proverbs 13:22 (NLT), Proverbs 13:23 (NLT), Proverbs 13:24 (NLT), Proverbs 13:25 (NLT)
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Think before we speak
Do I think before I speak? Chapter 12 speaks to me about the conduct of our speech. Whats the motive of my advice? Do my lips trap me in lies? Am I careful to present an honest witness. Are my words humble…
Created about 1 year ago
Proverbs 12:1 (NLT), Proverbs 12:2 (NLT), Proverbs 12:3 (NLT), Proverbs 12:4 (NLT), Proverbs 12:5 (NLT), Proverbs 12:6 (NLT), Proverbs 12:7 (NLT), Proverbs 12:8 (NLT), Proverbs 12:9 (NLT), Proverbs 12:10 (NLT), Proverbs 12:11 (NLT), Proverbs 12:12 (NLT), Proverbs 12:13 (NLT), Proverbs 12:14 (NLT), Proverbs 12:15 (NLT), Proverbs 12:16 (NLT), Proverbs 12:17 (NLT), Proverbs 12:18 (NLT), Proverbs 12:19 (NLT), Proverbs 12:20 (NLT), Proverbs 12:21 (NLT), Proverbs 12:22 (NLT), Proverbs 12:23 (NLT), Proverbs 12:24 (NLT), Proverbs 12:25 (NLT), Proverbs 12:26 (NLT), Proverbs 12:27 (NLT), Proverbs 12:28 (NLT)
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The godly are honest and generous
Our speech and our actions define us. The tongue can be used to spread knowledge and up build or can sow discord by gossip. Are we storing up treasures in heaven or treasures on earth? Riches of this…
Created about 1 year ago
Proverbs 11:1 (NLT), Proverbs 11:2 (NLT), Proverbs 11:3 (NLT), Proverbs 11:4 (NLT), Proverbs 11:5 (NLT), Proverbs 11:6 (NLT), Proverbs 11:7 (NLT), Proverbs 11:8 (NLT), Proverbs 11:9 (NLT), Proverbs 11:10 (NLT), Proverbs 11:11 (NLT), Proverbs 11:12 (NLT), Proverbs 11:13 (NLT), Proverbs 11:14 (NLT), Proverbs 11:15 (NLT), Proverbs 11:16 (NLT), Proverbs 11:17 (NLT), Proverbs 11:18 (NLT), Proverbs 11:19 (NLT), Proverbs 11:20 (NLT), Proverbs 11:21 (NLT), Proverbs 11:22 (NLT), Proverbs 11:23 (NLT), Proverbs 11:24 (NLT), Proverbs 11:25 (NLT), Proverbs 11:26 (NLT), Proverbs 11:27 (NLT), Proverbs 11:28 (NLT), Proverbs 11:29 (NLT), Proverbs 11:30 (NLT), Proverbs 11:31 (NLT)
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The godly and the lost
Chapter 10 lists the differences between the godly and the lost. The godly respect authority, work diligently, heed instruction, speak wisdom, invest in Gods kingdom, and speak truth. The lost reflect…
Created about 1 year ago
Proverbs 10:1 (NLT), Proverbs 10:2 (NLT), Proverbs 10:3 (NLT), Proverbs 10:4 (NLT), Proverbs 10:5 (NLT), Proverbs 10:6 (NLT), Proverbs 10:7 (NLT), Proverbs 10:8 (NLT), Proverbs 10:9 (NLT), Proverbs 10:10 (NLT), Proverbs 10:11 (NLT), Proverbs 10:12 (NLT), Proverbs 10:13 (NLT), Proverbs 10:14 (NLT), Proverbs 10:15 (NLT), Proverbs 10:16 (NLT), Proverbs 10:17 (NLT), Proverbs 10:18 (NLT), Proverbs 10:19 (NLT), Proverbs 10:20 (NLT), Proverbs 10:21 (NLT), Proverbs 10:22 (NLT), Proverbs 10:23 (NLT), Proverbs 10:24 (NLT), Proverbs 10:25 (NLT), Proverbs 10:26 (NLT), Proverbs 10:27 (NLT), Proverbs 10:28 (NLT), Proverbs 10:29 (NLT), Proverbs 10:30 (NLT), Proverbs 10:31 (NLT), Proverbs 10:32 (NLT)
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Wisdom or Foolishness...Heaven or Hell
After we hear the call of wisdom we have a choice to make. Will we choose wisdom or will we choose foolishness? Interesting that it refers to folly as something that can actually call out to us. Its not…
Created about 1 year ago
Proverbs 9:1 (NLT), Proverbs 9:2 (NLT), Proverbs 9:3 (NLT), Proverbs 9:4 (NLT), Proverbs 9:5 (NLT), Proverbs 9:6 (NLT), Proverbs 9:7 (NLT), Proverbs 9:8 (NLT), Proverbs 9:9 (NLT), Proverbs 9:10 (NLT), Proverbs 9:11 (NLT), Proverbs 9:12 (NLT), Proverbs 9:13 (NLT), Proverbs 9:14 (NLT), Proverbs 9:15 (NLT), Proverbs 9:16 (NLT), Proverbs 9:17 (NLT), Proverbs 9:18 (NLT)
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Do we hear wisdom calling?
Do we hear wisdoms call? We have been asked to seek wisdom but in chapter 8 we also learn that it cries for us to listen. If we are actively seeking wisdom, God will speak to our heart. We have a choice.…
Created about 1 year ago
Proverbs 8:1 (NLT), Proverbs 8:2 (NLT), Proverbs 8:3 (NLT), Proverbs 8:4 (NLT), Proverbs 8:5 (NLT), Proverbs 8:6 (NLT), Proverbs 8:7 (NLT), Proverbs 8:8 (NLT), Proverbs 8:9 (NLT), Proverbs 8:10 (NLT), Proverbs 8:11 (NLT), Proverbs 8:12 (NLT), Proverbs 8:13 (NLT), Proverbs 8:14 (NLT), Proverbs 8:15 (NLT), Proverbs 8:16 (NLT), Proverbs 8:17 (NLT), Proverbs 8:18 (NLT), Proverbs 8:19 (NLT), Proverbs 8:20 (NLT), Proverbs 8:21 (NLT), Proverbs 8:22 (NLT), Proverbs 8:23 (NLT), Proverbs 8:24 (NLT), Proverbs 8:25 (NLT), Proverbs 8:26 (NLT), Proverbs 8:27 (NLT), Proverbs 8:28 (NLT), Proverbs 8:29 (NLT), Proverbs 8:30 (NLT), Proverbs 8:31 (NLT), Proverbs 8:32 (NLT), Proverbs 8:33 (NLT), Proverbs 8:34 (NLT), Proverbs 8:35 (NLT), Proverbs 8:36 (NLT)
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Immorality is a Strong Trap
Chapter 7 continues Solomons strong warning on immorality. Its been referred to in this and preceding chapters as a trap. It may not always be so easy to spot if we are not training our eyes to look out…
Created about 1 year ago
Proverbs 7:1 (NLT), Proverbs 7:2 (NLT), Proverbs 7:3 (NLT), Proverbs 7:4 (NLT), Proverbs 7:5 (NLT), Proverbs 7:6 (NLT), Proverbs 7:7 (NLT), Proverbs 7:8 (NLT), Proverbs 7:9 (NLT), Proverbs 7:10 (NLT), Proverbs 7:11 (NLT), Proverbs 7:12 (NLT), Proverbs 7:13 (NLT), Proverbs 7:14 (NLT), Proverbs 7:15 (NLT), Proverbs 7:16 (NLT), Proverbs 7:17 (NLT), Proverbs 7:18 (NLT), Proverbs 7:19 (NLT), Proverbs 7:20 (NLT), Proverbs 7:21 (NLT), Proverbs 7:22 (NLT), Proverbs 7:23 (NLT), Proverbs 7:24 (NLT), Proverbs 7:25 (NLT), Proverbs 7:26 (NLT), Proverbs 7:27 (NLT)
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How to live life
If we trap ourselves in bad financial dealings there is no shame in working diligently to find relief. Our example is the ant that works without guidance to prepare diligently for each season. 7 traits…
Created about 1 year ago
Proverbs 6:1 (NLT), Proverbs 6:2 (NLT), Proverbs 6:3 (NLT), Proverbs 6:4 (NLT), Proverbs 6:5 (NLT), Proverbs 6:6 (NLT), Proverbs 6:7 (NLT), Proverbs 6:8 (NLT), Proverbs 6:9 (NLT), Proverbs 6:10 (NLT), Proverbs 6:11 (NLT), Proverbs 6:12 (NLT), Proverbs 6:13 (NLT), Proverbs 6:14 (NLT), Proverbs 6:15 (NLT), Proverbs 6:16 (NLT), Proverbs 6:17 (NLT), Proverbs 6:18 (NLT), Proverbs 6:19 (NLT), Proverbs 6:20 (NLT), Proverbs 6:21 (NLT), Proverbs 6:22 (NLT), Proverbs 6:23 (NLT), Proverbs 6:24 (NLT), Proverbs 6:25 (NLT), Proverbs 6:26 (NLT), Proverbs 6:27 (NLT), Proverbs 6:28 (NLT), Proverbs 6:29 (NLT), Proverbs 6:30 (NLT), Proverbs 6:31 (NLT), Proverbs 6:32 (NLT), Proverbs 6:33 (NLT), Proverbs 6:34 (NLT), Proverbs 6:35 (NLT)
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Avoid Immorality
Its not a surprise that sexual immorality is the top trap that all have to deal with on a day to day basis. Its everywhere we turn. Its nothing new from what we read in chapter 5 and the warnings to avoid…
Created about 1 year ago
Proverbs 5:1 (NLT), Proverbs 5:2 (NLT), Proverbs 5:3 (NLT), Proverbs 5:4 (NLT), Proverbs 5:5 (NLT), Proverbs 5:6 (NLT), Proverbs 5:7 (NLT), Proverbs 5:8 (NLT), Proverbs 5:9 (NLT), Proverbs 5:10 (NLT), Proverbs 5:11 (NLT), Proverbs 5:12 (NLT), Proverbs 5:13 (NLT), Proverbs 5:14 (NLT), Proverbs 5:15 (NLT), Proverbs 5:16 (NLT), Proverbs 5:17 (NLT), Proverbs 5:18 (NLT), Proverbs 5:19 (NLT), Proverbs 5:20 (NLT), Proverbs 5:21 (NLT), Proverbs 5:22 (NLT), Proverbs 5:23 (NLT)
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Earned a Badge — Shared a Bible Reference
2011-04-14
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes
2011-01-31
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Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note
2011-01-19
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Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark
2011-01-19