Speaking of this as he does in all of his letters. There are some things in those [epistles of Paul] that are difficult to understand, which the ignorant and unstable twist and misconstrue to their own utter destruction, just as [they distort and misinterpret] the rest of the Scriptures. – 2 Peter 3:16, Amplified Bible… Continue reading Stable or unstable?
Category: Excellence
Lessons from Reuben.
Unstable as water, thou shalt not excel; because thou wentest up to thy father’s bed; then defiledst thou it: he went up to my couch. – Genesis 49:4, KJV Reuben was Jacob’s (Israel’s) firstborn son, but he was neither preeminent in the family nor preeminent in the history of the nation of Israel. Why is… Continue reading Lessons from Reuben.
BEST OF TQFG: God gave you everything you need to enjoy the ride of life.
We hope you enjoy this re-post from February 16, 2013. Be blessed! The Today’s Quote From God Team And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers; For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ. – Ephesians… Continue reading BEST OF TQFG: God gave you everything you need to enjoy the ride of life.
Do you want what you have to be taken away?
Then Jacob gave Esau bread and pottage of lentiles; and he did eat and drink, and rose up, and went his way: thus Esau despised his birthright. – Genesis 25:34, KJV In Genesis 25, we find the familiar biblical story of Esau selling his birthright to Jacob in return for a bowl of pottage. More… Continue reading Do you want what you have to be taken away?
What would Robert Reid think?
According to Business Insider: Robert Reid is the CEO of the financial management software company Intacct. [When interviewing people for open positions at his company], Reid likes to flip things around by asking candidates what they want to talk about to start the interview. In an interview with The New York Times’ Adam Bryant, Reid… Continue reading What would Robert Reid think?
What will you do for those you love?
Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. – John 15:13, King James Version (KJV) Dick and Rick Hoyt are an inspiring and amazing duo. According to an April 2014 article in The Boston Globe: Their story is no less remarkable for having been told over… Continue reading What will you do for those you love?
From coat to sleeping bag to empowerment.
[Not in your own strength] for it is God Who is all the while effectually at work in you [energizing and creating in you the power and desire], both to will and to work for His good pleasure andsatisfaction and delight. – Philippians 2:13, Amplified Bible (AMP) Twenty-four year old Veronika Scott is the CEO… Continue reading From coat to sleeping bag to empowerment.
The guts of Gutzler
If anyone fails to provide for his relatives, and especially for those of his own family, he has disowned the faith [by failing to accompany it with fruits] and is worse than an unbeliever [who performs his obligation in these matters]. – 1 Timothy 5:8, Amplified Bible (AMP) Shortly after 6 pm Eastern Time (U.S.A) on January… Continue reading The guts of Gutzler
Do you have the right keystone habit?
Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime. – Daniel 6:10, KJV According to Charles Duhigg, author of… Continue reading Do you have the right keystone habit?
BEST OF TQFG: What will you be striving to obtain in the New Year?
We hope you enjoy this re-post from December 31, 2013. Be blessed! The Today’s Quote From God Team And He said to them, Guard yourselves and keep free from all covetousness (the immoderate desire for wealth, the greedy longing to have more); for a man’s life does not consist in and is not derived from possessing overflowing abundance or that which… Continue reading BEST OF TQFG: What will you be striving to obtain in the New Year?