"I must leave...everything I have gained."            Ecclesiastes 2:18-19 NLTIf you work harder you can earn more money, but you can't earn more time. To coin a popular song, "Time may be money, but ...  Read More

"This is My commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you."      John 15:12 NKJVIf love was a sentiment that depended on someone else's actions and reactions, or an emotion over which you...  Read More

"Words of a gossip are like choice morsels."        Proverbs 18:8 NIVGossip can be a "choice morsel" that's hard to resist.  So what's the solution?  Catch yourself before you indulge in it!  Ask your...  Read More

"Trust in the Lord with all your heart."            Proverbs 3:5 NKJVIn 1987 the Minnesota Twins baseball star Kirby Puckett saw a childhood dream come true when he led his team to a World Series Cham...  Read More

"God has not given us a spirit of fear."               2 Timothy 1:7 NKJVDuring the American Revolution, Spain gained control of the Bahamas.  In April of 1783, Andrew Deveaux, a lieutenant colonel fr...  Read More

"What I dreaded has happened to me."          Job 3:25 NKJVDo you ever fantasize about solutions to problems you fear may or will come your way?  Ironically, when you do, what started out as an unfoun...  Read More

"The Lord is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?"        Psalm 27:1 NKJVAn old adage says, "Fear makes the wolf bigger than he is."  It exaggerates the problem, and as a result, you ex...  Read More

"As soon as their feet touch the water...the river will stand up like a wall."      Joshua 3:13 NLTTo enter the Promised Land, the Israelites had to cross the River Jordan at flood stage.  Were they a...  Read More

"Fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones shake."    Job 4:14 NKJVFear can be devastating. Why?  Because it breeds more fear!  And the most insidious thing about fear is its ability t...  Read More

"I was afraid...and I hid myself."       Genesis 3:10 NKJVWe tend to think that successful people are exempt from fear.  Nothing could be further from the truth.  Every generation in history has exper...  Read More

"The Lord is on my side; I will not fear.  What can man do to me?"    Psalm 118:6 NKJVDuring the Great Depression unemployment hit 25 percent of the American population. Savings accounts were wiped ou...  Read More

"Kept by the power of God through faith for salvation."        1 Peter 1:5 NKJVIf our salvation is assured when we place our trust in Christ, might some people take advantage of this assurance?  Yes, ...  Read More