Proverbs 10:22 says: “The blessing of the Lord, ‘it’ makes rich, and He adds no sorrow with it.” All too often material wealth is gained in the wrong way, through greed, manipulation, deceptive practices, and so on. As a result, it is definitely not from God. But true riches are found in the blessing of…

There are many people who are wearing masks for one reason or another. I’m not speaking of the ‘Halloween’ masks, although they’re horrible enough. I’m referring to those masks that are worn to present a personality that is opposite of the person wearing it. The trouble about wearing this type of mask is that we…

My dad and I have been sharing a lot lately from the book of proverbs because it speaks so powerfully about the wisdom of God. I have seen much human misery and disappointment in peoples lives because they choose to reject the wisdom of God and go their own way. From wrong choices in marriage,…

There are many ways to find joy and happiness in the Lord. There are many who have heard of the ‘Joy of the Lord’ – but there is also a great happiness in the Lord: Proverbs 3:13 says “Happy is the man that finds wisdom, and the man that gets understanding.” One of the reasons…

Think of the amount of money that is spent today on gimmicks, pills, lotions and potions trying to assure a longer life and peace of mind. At the end of it all is disappointment and more wrinkles from the stress or anger of being ripped off again. Here’s a much more faithful promise from the…

We recently looked at acknowledging God in all our ways, so that He would direct our paths. Think of all the obstacles that we have to encounter each and every day. Many times, the things that trip us up and hurt us the most, are those obstacles that we have found on the path of…

‘In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will direct your paths.’ [Proverbs 5:6] One of the key ways to determine that you are acknowledging God is to 1st recognize that He does indeed exist. Now many people say, “Well that’s easy I totally believe in God.” But acknowledging God is not just believing in…

Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding. [Proverbs 3:5] Let’s be honest, our own understanding is limited, fallible and easily subject to error. But once we begin to learn God’s Word, we are brought into the unlimited, divine, and perfect mind of God. How important this is…

One of the reasons I love representing the Gospel of Jesus Christ, is because of His love and power to help the hurting and the oppressed, especially when no-one else can or will, help. The Psalm says: “They fell down, and there was none to help. Then they cried out to the Lord in their…