Hard Work—The Price Of Success

‘Hard work brings a profit, but mere talk leads only to poverty.’ Proverbs 14:23 NIV One day a grandfather told his grandchildren the story of how he went to live in America. He told about the trains and ship that took him from his home in Eastern Europe. He told of...

Saying The Right Thing

‘Everyone enjoys a fitting reply; it is wonderful to say the right thing at the right time!’ Proverbs 15:23 NLT William Penn, founder of the British colony of Pennsylvania in 1677 (the U.S. state of Pennsylvania is named in his honour), formulated six principles for...

‘The Higher Things’!

‘Set your minds and keep them set on what is above.’ Colossians 3:2 AMPC The Bible says, ‘Set your minds and keep them set on what is above (the higher things), not on the things that are on the earth.’ There are many things that happen in this world which can easily...

Pray Your Alphabet

‘With thankful hearts offer up your prayers.’ Philippians 4:6 CEV Rachel and Jim owned a commercial building, half of which Jim used for his dental practice. For 15 years they had no difficulty renting out the other half, which provided extra money to pay their bills....

Learning from Moses (4)

‘He persevered because he saw Him who is invisible.’ Hebrews 11:27 NIV Fourth: you must persevere when life gets difficult. You could sum up the life of Moses in these two words: ‘He persevered.’ It’s a fact of life that there’s no gain without pain, no advancement...