But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the portion of the king’s meat, nor with the wine which he drank: therefore he requested of the prince of the eunuchs that he might not defile himself. Daniel 1:8 We don’t. We don’t! No. Uh, uh. We don’t do that. We …
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Goodbye Lot
And the LORD said unto Abram, after that Lot was separated from him, Lift up now thine eyes, and look from the place where thou art northward, and southward, and eastward, and westward: Genesis 13:14 God shows Abram his inheritance after Lot was separated from him. So maybe your vision isn’t clear because of who …
Less haste more speed
Proverbs 28:20 KJV — A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent. Less haste, more speed. This isn’t advocacy for procrastination. But between rushing/being in a hurry and dragging/procrastination…is speed. Speed. Distance over time. Continuing to show up over time. If you continue to …
What is this for?
Proverbs 27:26-27 KJV — The lambs are for thy clothing, and the goats are the price of the field. And thou shalt have goats’ milk enough for thy food, for the food of thy household, and for the maintenance for thy maidens. Take stock of the assets at your disposal, and ask the question: what …
How to stay on fire
Proverbs 26:20 KJV — Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out: so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceaseth. Keep throwing wood on the fire. Whatever you’re passionate about, do the work of chopping down trees to fuel what you care about. Passion requires nurturing.
Keep moving forward
Hebrews 12:2 KJV — Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God. Keep moving forward. Keep showing up. Keep taking actions on what’s in your …
Don’t eat those poisonous mushrooms…
Proverbs 24:1 KJV — Be not thou envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them. Don’t eat those poisonous mushrooms. And. Don’t envy evil men. A simple instruction to save your life. Don’t do it. Future You thanks you.
Put it in the fridge
Proverbs 23:17 KJV — Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the LORD all the day long. Some things need to be kept in the fridge in order to preserve them. If you don’t, then they will spoil and perish. Your heart needs to be kept in the X …
Trust in the Lord
Proverbs 22:19 KJV — That thy trust may be in the LORD, I have made known to thee this day, even to thee. Put your trust in the Lord. In everything. That’s the whole point. Trust in the Lord. He won’t let you down. He loves you.
Watch your mouth
Proverbs 21:23 KJV — Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles. If you do nothing else, watch your mouth. Keep it on a tight leash. Don’t drive it like an automatic. Don’t fire it like a machine gun. Treat it like a musket or a rifle, where each shot must …