03/10/2025
What’s the Right Choice of Friends? Scripture Reading — Proverbs 13:20Walk with the wise and become wise, for a companion of fools suffers harm.— Proverbs 13:20I’m thankful to have realized the value of choosing good friends and company. Past experiences and wisdom from mentors have shown me that the people we spend time with can shap
03/09/2025
Giving Ourselves Grace Scripture Reading — 2 Peter 3:18Grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and forever! Amen.— 2 Peter 3:18As I grow and mature in Christ, I’ve learned the importance of giving myself grace. This lesson is often echoed by the wisdom of mentors and f
03/08/2025
Trusting God’s Timing Scripture Reading — Ecclesiastes 3:1There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens. . . .— Ecclesiastes 3:1Trusting God’s timing is a lesson I have learned through seasons of waiting and uncertainty. In those situations Ecclesiastes 3:1 has helped me remember that
03/07/2025
Giving Our Best in All We Do Scripture Reading — Colossians 3:23Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters.— Colossians 3:23As I think about what it means to give our best, I am reminded of a dear friend, a pastor who poured his heart into every sermon—not for applause or rec
03/06/2025
Expectations and Assumptions Scripture Reading — Proverbs 4:7The beginning of wisdom is this: Get wisdom. Though it cost all you have, get understanding.— Proverbs 4:7I’m thankful to have learned the valuable lesson of clarifying expectations with others and reducing assumptions that often lead to misunderstandings. It’s a proc
03/05/2025
Embracing Patience Scripture Reading — Romans 12:12Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer.— Romans 12:12In my younger days, impatience often clouded my vision. I yearned for instant results, quick solutions, and immediate gratification. It wasn’t until I embraced the wisdom of patience that I tru
03/04/2025
Practicing Humility Scripture Reading — Philippians 2:3-4Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves, not looking to your own interests but each of you to the interests of the others.— Philippians 2:3-4When I was younger, I often felt the need to prove myself. W