Consult God’s instruction and the testimony of warning. If anyone does not speak according to this word, they have no light of dawn.” – Isaiah 8:20 A woman who had spent many weeks studying the life of Moses in her Bible exclaimed, “I know Moses so well that he doesn’t even look like Charlton Heston!” […]

“The highway of the upright avoids evil: those who guard their ways preserve their lives.”  – Proverbs 16:17 “Whoever conceals their sins does not prosper, but the one who confesses and renounces them finds mercy.” – Proverbs 28:13 A 1990 Subaru car commercial showed a Volvo heading toward a wall, and then, in slow motion, […]

“The plans of the diligent lead to profit as surely as haste leads to poverty.” – Proverbs 21:5 The photographer for a well-known magazine was assigned to take photos of a great forest fire. The problem was that smoke at the scene hampered him. So he frantically called his home office to hire a plane. […]

“Do not be wise in your own eyes; fear the Lord and shun evil.” – Proverbs 3:7 A successful businessman bought a yacht so he and his wife could retire in luxury. His wife, however, was nervous considering her husband had absolutely zero experience sailing. But after years of victories in boardrooms, the man was […]

“My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry…” – James 1:19 Albert Einstein was invited to speak at a banquet held in his honor at Swarthmore College. Hundreds of people from all over the country crowded an auditorium to hear […]

“For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweighs them all. So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen, since what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal.” – 2 Corinthians 4:17-18 At the famed Battle of Inchon […]

“For by the grace given me I say to every one of you: Do not think of yourself more highly than you ought, but rather think of yourself with sober judgment, in accordance with the faith God has distributed to each of you.” – Romans 12:3 For centuries, people believed that Aristotle was right when […]

“This is the confidence we have in approaching God: that if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us.” – 1 John 5:14 There was a family who had a small Scottish terrier who would go to their back door and bark and bark until someone finally got the message and let it […]

“Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” – 1 Thessalonians 5:18 A young man and his wife sat talking one evening about how God had blessed them. They’d recently relocated across the country so the man could attend seminary. And while the move had been unexpected, they […]

“But when you pray, go into your room, close the door and pray to your Father, who is unseen. Then your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you. And when you pray, do not keep on babbling like pagans, for they think they will be heard because of their many words. […]