An example is a design, pattern, representation, or model of something you can reproduce, imitate, or emulate. A great man will provide a proper example for his children. “The just man walks in his integrity and his children are blessed after him.” Proverbs 20:7 The greatest role […]
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Instruction is the Platform of Life
Instruction is a command or order with directions. Have you ever known people who cannot take instruction? Some people have to attend the “school of hard knocks.” It seems that they always have to learn the hard way. Proverbs 13:13 explains, “He who scorns instruction will pay […]
Read moreHome is the Center of Life
God designed the home to be a fortress of protection from the attacks of the enemy. He created the home to be an oasis in the midst of the dry, parched places in life. God intended the home to be a model of kingdom living where families […]
Read moreLearning is the Lesson of Life
There is a lesson to be learned in every experience of life. The Bible says, “Although He was a Son, Jesus learned obedience by the things which He suffered.” Hebrews 5:8 My dad says, “Sometimes what we are learning is more important than what we are doing.” […]
Read moreThe New Birth is the Transformation of Life
Have you ever looked at your life and wished you could start over? What does it mean to be a “born-again” Christian? That same question dates all the way back to a conversation between Christ and Nicodemus. When Jesus explained that eternal life requires a new birth, […]
Read moreRest is the Refreshing of Life
In only six days God took nothing and created everything that exists, and on the seventh day He rested. Obviously, God, who is omnipotent, did not rest because He was tired. He created twenty-four hour time periods and then modeled the importance of being refreshed by rest […]
Read moreDecision is the Crossroad of Life
A crossroad is an intersection where two paths meet. It is an opportunity to use the power of reason and the privilege of choice. When a decision is required, it means there is more than one choice in the matter. When a decision is made the uncertainty […]
Read moreAdversity is the Advantage of Life
In order to build muscle, you have to break it down. In order to receive a harvest, you have to bury a seed. Jesus said, “In order to gain your life, you have to lose it. In order to be first in the kingdom, you have to […]
Read moreBlessing is the Favor of Life
Favor means to be treated with special consideration, honor, and respect. The word blessing means, happy, fortunate, and to be envied. It also means the invoking of Divine favor. Blessing is described as approval, a God-given gift, grace, success, and prosperity. There is no greater favor than […]
Read morePurity is the Portal of Life
When you think of purity, what is the first word that comes to your mind? When I asked myself that question, I thought of the word, flawless. Purity is the quality or state of being free from blemish, mixture, pollution, or other foreign elements. Jesus said, “Blessed […]
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