John 4:10 (HCSB) “Jesus answered, If you knew the gift of God, and who is saying to you, ‘Give Me a drink,’ you would ask Him, and He wou...

“Be very careful, then, how you live – not as unwise but as wise...” Ephesians 5:15 (NIV) Working with kids, ages five to eleven, allows ...

Proverbs 4:23 (ESV) “Keep your heart with all vigilance, for from it flow the springs of life.” I woke up in a complete sweat. My mind wa...

Psalm 116:2 (ESV) “Because He inclined His ear to me, therefore I will call on Him as long as I live.” Some people can take forever to ma...

Matthew 11:28 (NIV) “Come to me, all who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.” It was Spring Break and what better way to ce...

Psalm 130:5-6 (NLT) “I am counting on the Lord; Yes, I am counting on Him. I have put my hope in His Word. I long for the Lord more than ...

But the path of the righteous is like the light of dawn, that shines brighter and brighter until the full light of day. The way of the w...

I Corinthians 9:24 (NASB) Do you not know that those who run in a race all run, but only one receives the prize? Run in such a way that y...

Exodus 23:2a (NASB) “You must not follow the crowd in doing wrong….” Any elementary teacher, staff or administrator, would completely und...

I Corinthians 9:24 Do you not know that those who run in a race all run, but only one receives the prize? Run in such a way that you may w...

I Peter 3:13-17 (NAS) “Who is there to harm you if you prove zealous for what is good? But even if you should suffer for the sake of righ...

Not only are we to “consider” it all joy when encountering trials, but as believers we are to consider the CROSS! What we endure on earth...

Consider it all joy, my brethren, when you encounter various trials, knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance. And let e...

Take 2 on Proverbs 24 Referencing Proverbs 24:30-34 (NAS) ‘I passed by the field of the sluggard and by the vineyard of the man lacking s...

‘I passed by the field of the sluggard and by the vineyard of the man lacking sense, and behold, it was completely overgrown with thistle...