To make sure a stream remains pure and able to suitably enhance and sustain life, the source from which it flows must be guarded and monitored. If due diligence is not given, pollutants will find their way into the system to the detriment of those downstream. How can the logic of this be understood while failing … [Read more...] about GUARDING THE SOURCE!
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WISHING WISELY!
What do we want? If given an opportunity to make a wish, what would it be? Money? Good health? Peace on earth? When given such an opportunity to ask of God (1 Kings 3:5), Solomon gave thought to the position in which he had been placed in … [Read more...] about WISHING WISELY!
NOT IN VAIN!
There are some who seem to merely let life happen; with no plan in mind they take things as they come. Then there are those who set their eyes on things (ideologies, goals, possessions, etc) and spend their life pursuing them; the things they want or think will make them happy. Some pursuits which seem to … [Read more...] about NOT IN VAIN!
PLAYING BY THE RULES (Part 4 of 4)
The fourth rule is one Jesus taught and which we have come to refer to as the “Golden Rule”. Jesus put it in these words: “(12) So whatever you wish that others would do to you, do also to them, for this is the Law and … [Read more...] about PLAYING BY THE RULES (Part 4 of 4)
PLAYING BY THE RULES! (Part 3 of 4)
A third rule some live by has been referred to as the “Rule of Gold”. This is where either the one who has the gold makes the rules or whatever will get the gold is the thing done. In this case money (worldly wealth) has become the master over the life. It is covetousness or greed that … [Read more...] about PLAYING BY THE RULES! (Part 3 of 4)
