Tag archive: honour
Meeting My Hero
I’m realistic enough to know that if I did ever get the opportunity to be face-to-face with them, I would clam up! Mark 11:1-11 Reference: Those who went ahead and those who followed shouted, “Hosanna!” “Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord!” (Mark 11:9 NIV) Explore: If you could meet anyone…
A Mighty Mother
She dreams of having five minutes on her own to go to the bathroom in peace! Proverbs 31:1-31 Reference: “Honor her for all that her hands have done, and let her works bring her praise at the city gate.” Proverbs 31:31 NIV Explore: A friend of mine has a child with high behavioural needs. Although…
Forbes Magazine’s Most Influential Celebrity 2014
They are both having a greater influence than those who would be perceived as more easy on the eye. Ezekiel 16:1-63 Reference: And your fame spread among the nations on account of your beauty, because the splendour I had given you made your beauty perfect, declares the Sovereign Lord. (Ezekiel 16:14 NIV) Explore: Forbes Magazine has recently released…
Credit Where Credit Is Due
He didn’t necessarily want credit for other people’s work, just his own. Psalm 34:1-22 Reference: This poor man called, and the Lord heard him; he saved him out of all his troubles. (Psalm 34:6 NIV) Explore: I once worked with someone who appreciated receiving credit for the work that he had done. He didn’t necessarily…
Familiarity Breeds Contempt
I offered him another drink and he gratefully accepted. 1 Timothy 6:1-10 Reference: Those who have believing masters should not show them disrespect just because they are fellow believers. Instead, they should serve them even better because their masters are dear to them as fellow believers and are devoted to the welfare of their slaves. These are…