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Because of this I remind you to rekindle God’s gift that you possess through the laying on of my hands. (2 Timothy 1:6, NET)
God has given some kind of gift to every believer. It could be something significant, or something very simple and insignificant. But the Holy Spirit of God wants you to use your gift for His glory and the expansion of His Kingdom. How do you work in corporation with the Holy Spirit? Let me start with an illustration.
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In today’s devotional message I want to speak about something different. Let’s talk about being thankful to those who bless us. Let me start with a true story.
In the days when an ice cream sundae cost much less, a 10 year-old boy entered a hotel coffee shop and sat at a table. A Waitress put a glass of water in front of him. “How much is an ice cream sundae?” he asked. “Fifty cents,” replied the Waitress . The little boy pulled his hand out of his pocket and studied the coins in it. “Well, how much is a plain dish of ice cream?” he inquired. By now more people were waiting for a table and the Waitress was growing impatient. “Thirty-five cents,” she brusquely replied.”The little boy again counted his coins. “I’ll have the plain ice cream,” he said. The Waitress brought the ice cream, put the bill on the table and walked away. The boy finished the ice cream, paid the cashier and left. Click here to read the rest of, What the Bible says about being Thankful?
Original Author: Rizwi Amith
The hand of the diligent makes rich. (Proverbs 10:4)
If you want to succeed on the job here’s a character quality you need to develop: diligence. When asked, “What’s your biggest challenge?” employers usually say,
“Finding and keeping good people.” It makes or breaks any business.
“A slack hand causes poverty, but the hand of the diligent makes rich” (Proverbs 10:4).
Diligence calls for being self-disciplined, motivated, alert, dependable, and entails following through. The Bible says, “Diligence is… precious” (Proverbs 12:27) because it’s so hard to find.
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Original Author: Rizwi Amith
The wicked… earns deceptive wages. – Proverbs 11:18
If you want to succeed in life practice honesty! One poll cited by newsman Paul Harvey stated that 40% of American workers admitted stealing on the job, and 20% felt justified! Their rationalizing includes:
“Everybody’s doing it, why shouldn’t I?”
“The boss can afford it, he won’t miss it.”
“It’s only small stuff, it won’t make any difference.”
“The company owes me, I’m just taking what’s mine.” “I deserve it, I’ve worked hard and never been acknowledged.”
What does God’s Word say about this?
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