Helping Others

Posted November 30th, 2009 by Kent and filed in Scripture
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We should help others do what is right and build them up in the Lord.

Romans 15:2 (New Living Translation)

Each of us should please his neighbor for his good, to build him up.

Romans 15:2 (New International Version)

Those of us who are strong and able in the faith need to step in and lend a hand to those who falter, and not just do what is most convenient for us.

Romans 15:2 (The Message)

Giving Thanks

Posted November 26th, 2009 by Kent and filed in Scripture
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Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good!
His faithful love endures forever.

Psalm 107:1 (New Living Translation)

Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good;
his love endures forever.

Psalm 107:1 (New International Version)

Oh, thank God—he’s so good! His love never runs out.

Psalm 107:1 (The Message)

Leadership

Posted November 25th, 2009 by Kent and filed in Scripture
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Like the horizons for breadth and the ocean for depth,
the understanding of a good leader is broad and deep.

Proverbs 25:3 (The Message)

As the heavens are high and the earth is deep,
so the hearts of kings are unsearchable.

Proverbs 25:3 (New International Version)

No one can comprehend the height of heaven, the depth of the earth,
or all that goes on in the king’s mind!

Proverbs 25:3 (New Living Translation)

Strength

Posted November 24th, 2009 by Kent and filed in Scripture
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The Lord is my strength and shield.
I trust him with all my heart.
He helps me, and my heart is filled with joy.
I burst out in songs of thanksgiving.

Psalm 28:7 (New Living Translation)

The LORD is my strength and my shield;
my heart trusts in him, and I am helped.
My heart leaps for joy
and I will give thanks to him in song.

Psalm 28:7 (New International Version)

He proved he’s on my side;
I’ve thrown my lot in with him.
Now I’m jumping for joy,
and shouting and singing my thanks to him.

Psalm 28:7 (The Message)

Health

Posted November 23rd, 2009 by Kent and filed in Scripture
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My health may fail, and my spirit may grow weak,
but God remains the strength of my heart;
he is mine forever.

Psalm 73:26 (New Living Translation)

My flesh and my heart may fail,
but God is the strength of my heart
and my portion forever.

Psalm 73:26 (New International Version)

When my skin sags and my bones get brittle,
God is rock-firm and faithful.

Psalm 73:26 (The Message)