Danger of overextending yourself (3) Who satisfieth thy mouth with good things; so that thy youth is renewed like the eagle's. - Psalm 103:5 Two days ago, we started looking at the dangers of overextending yourself. Yesterday, we identified signs of stress but today, we will examine causes of stress
Continue readingDanger of overextending yourself (2) Who satisfieth thy mouth with good things; so that thy youth is renewed like the eagle's. - Psalm 103:5 Yesterday we started, looking at the dangers of overstressing yourself, and today we will be considering signs of stress. Stress is the way a man reacts
Continue readingDanger of overextending yourself (1) It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he giveth his beloved sleep. - Psalm 127:2 Life is feeble without purpose. We must derive joy in God. We must sit down and
Continue readingHis Death: Our Redemption Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross; And having spoiled principalities and powers, he made a shew of them openly, triumphing over them in it. - Colossians
Continue readingThe Faith that produces Result Thy servant slew both the lion and the bear: and this uncircumcised Philistine shall be as one of them, seeing he hath defied the armies of the living God. David said moreover, The Lord that delivered me out of the paw of the lion, and out of
Continue readingGod's Favour For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure. - Philippians 2:13 One day of favour with God is more than a hundred years of labour. This reminds me of men like Henry Ford, who with minimal education, became
Continue readingUnderstand Time, Purpose, and Work (4) For thou, Lord, wilt bless the righteous; with favour wilt thou compass him as with a shield. - Psalm 5:12 Success will always attract hatred and envy. You must know how to handle hatred when the blessing starts to come in your work. Good success
Continue readingUnderstand Time, Purpose, and Work (3) And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also. - 2 Timothy 2:2 Yesterday, we looked at understanding time and purpose, but today I want us
Continue readingUnderstand Time, Purpose, and Work (2) I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and
Continue readingUnderstand Time, Purpose, and Work (1) I said in mine heart, God shall judge the righteous and the wicked: for there is a time there for every purpose and for every work. - Ecclesiastes 3:17 For you to turn wisdom into wealth, you must understand the interplay between time, purpose,
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