Trustworthy Wisdom@Work
A Repository of Wisdom from Trusted Sources
"Abraham built an altar . . . ; and he bound Isaac his son and laid him on the altar . . ." (Genesis 22:9) This event is a picture...
"To aspire to leadership is an honorable ambition." (1 Timothy 3:1) "Should you then seek great things for yourself? Seek them not." (Jeremiah 45:5) No doubt, Christians must resist a certain...
"Jesus said to him, 'Have I been with you so long, and yet you have not known Me, Philip?'" (John 14:9) The whole experience of life is designed to enable...
GENEROSITY & INTEGRITY “It is well with the man who deals generously and lends; who conducts his affairs with justice.” (Psalm 112:5, ESV)“Good will come to a man who lends...
"He moved from there to the mountain east of Bethel, and he pitched his tent with Bethel on the west and Ai on the east; there he built an...
"Jesus answered him, 'Where I am going you cannot follow Me now, but you shall follow Me afterward.'" (John 13:36) No matter what changes God has performed in you, never...
“The proverbs of Solomon, son of David, king of Israel: To know wisdom and instruction, to understand words of insight, to receive instruction in wise dealing, in righteousness, justice,...
"Peter said to Him, 'Lord, why can I not follow You now?'" (John 13:37) There are times when you can't understand why you cannot do what you want to do....
Christmas is a time for singing about the Joy that came to the world. But some interesting data says we may not be all that joyful. 3-minute commentary: Christmas Peace. Come...
To Work Is Part of God’s Nature—and Ours Work is part of God’s nature and character. John 5:17 portrays both the Father and Jesus as workers. Jesus said, “My father...
"Clouds and darkness surround Him . . ." (Psalm 97:2) When we come into close contact with the teachings of Jesus Christ we have our first realization of this. The...
"He went out, not knowing where he was going." (Hebrews 11:8) Have you ever "gone out" in this way? . . . Continually examine your attitude toward God to see...
". . . my earnest expectation and hope that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ will be magnified in...
"You shall not go out with haste,…for the Lord will go before you, and the God of Israel will be your rear guard." (Isaiah 52:12)Security from Yesterday. “…God requires...
"…All my springs are in you." (Psalm 87:7)The sign that God is at work in us is that He is destroying our confidence in the natural virtues, because they...
"From that time many of His disciples went back and walked with Him no more." (John 6:66)When God, by His Spirit through His Word, gives you a clear vision...
"…unless you are converted and become as little children, you will by no means enter the kingdom of heaven." (Matthew 18:3)If we trust in our own abilities, instead of...
Washington DC is all decked out for Christmas, but there is one building, in particular, that is simply stunning this time of year. 3-minute commentary: Christmas in the People’s House. Come...
"If you will return, O Israel," says the Lord… (Jeremiah 4:1)Our battles are first won or lost in the secret places of our will in God’s presence, never in...
"If we walk in the light as He is in the light…the blood of Jesus Christ His Son cleanses us from all sin." (1 John 1:7)I must “walk in...
"Behold, the virgin shall be with child, and bear a Son, and they shall call His name ‘Immanuel,’ which is translated, ‘God with us’." (Matthew 1:23)His Birth in Me....
"…your life is hidden with Christ in God." (Colossians 3:3)The Spirit of God testifies to and confirms the simple, but almighty, security of the life that “is hidden with...
"God forbid that I should boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ…" (Galatians 6:14)Do I want to be identified with His death — to be completely...
"No one can come to Me unless the Father who sent Me draws him…" (John 6:44)When God begins to draw me to Himself, the problem of my will comes...