Small but Deadly
MONDAY, MAY 12, 2014 Every kind of beast and bird, of reptile and creature of the sea, is tamed and has been tamed by mankind. But no man can tame the tongue. It is an unruly evil, full of deadly…
At an Advantage
SATURDAY, MAY 10, 2014 He canceled the record of the charges against us and took it away by nailing it to the cross. In this way, he disarmed the spiritual rulers and authorities. He shamed them publicly by his victory…
Sinking Fund
You can use a sinking fund to save for future major expenses. Some of you might not have heard of the term sinking fund. It is a financial term. Its approach is applicable for everyone. In real estate, when a landlord…
Temptation’s Timing
FRIDAY, MAY 9, 2014 Let him who thinks he stands take heed lest he fall.—1 Corinthians 10:12 History tells us that during World War II, Hitler had an interesting strategy for attacking the various European nations: he always did it…
The joy of a used car
We all like new, shiny cars. The smell of a new car is great. However, there is the joy of a used car. Granted, a used car does not have that new car smell nor is it shiny. The odometer…
Rent or Buy
Many young couples and even young adults are being counseled or encouraged by friends and family members to buy a home. They are told that renting an apartment or a home is a waste of money. They might add, “Why…
Caught in Its Current
THURSDAY, MAY 8, 2014 Each one is tempted when he is drawn away by his own desires and enticed.—James 1:14 Years ago, I was at the beach with my young son Jonathan, and we decided to go swimming. We weren’t…
Intended for Choice Work
WEDNESDAY, MAY 7, 2014 For whom He foreknew, He also predestined to be conformed to the image of His Son, that He might be the firstborn among many brethren. — Romans 8:29 I read about a traveler who was visiting a logging…
It Doesn’t Hurt to Ask
TUESDAY, MAY 6, 2014 If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach, and it will be given to him.—James 1:5 One of the first things that we ask when…
