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Proverbial But O’ the Week: Diligence
Lazy hands make a man poor, BUT diligent hands bring wealth. (Prov. 10:4) While we long for sudden breakthroughs, this proverb reminds us that many of life’s blessings are found in the quiet, daily work of showing up, doing the next right thing, and refusing to give up. Continue reading
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But God Intended It For Good
There’s nothing like being the youngest in a large family. I speak from experience. My older siblings often made sport of picking on me. They never sold me to a band of traveling gypsies—but that’s only because no bands of traveling gypsies happened through our neighborhood. Joseph’s brothers did. And it wasn’t a joking matter.… Continue reading
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Proverbial But O’ The Week: Wisdom
My son, do not forget my teaching, BUT keep my commands in your heart. (Prov. 3:1) We all forget things from time to time—keys, passwords, why we walked into a room—but God’s wisdom is worth holding onto. Continue reading
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