Who gives you a thumbs up?

Chris Riehl | February 27, 2010

Don’t brag about yourself— let others praise you.
Proverbs 27:2 CEV
 
Who gives you a thumbs up?
How great does it feel when somebody gives you praise? It feels even better when we don’t have to ask or throw hints for praise. The greatest praise will come from God and not man.
 
It’s frustrating when we put a lot [...]

Do you want God to watch your path?

Chris Riehl | October 5, 2009

For the ways of a man are before the eyes of the Lord , And He watches all his paths.
Proverbs 5:21 NASB
 
Whether we are on the wrong or the right path, God is observing us. When we are on the wrong path, we may not want him to watch. When we are on right [...]

How humble are you?

aDailyProverb | August 29, 2009

A man’s pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.
Proverbs 29:23 KJV

Do you think revenge is sweet?

aDailyProverb | August 20, 2009

Do not say, “I’ll pay you back for this wrong! Wait for the Lord, and he will deliver you.
Proverbs 20:22
 

This is one of the hardest things for even the maturest of believers to do consistently. There is no end to the times when we feel slighted or that someone did not do what [...]

Are you aware of pride?

Dean Wall | August 16, 2009

Too much pride will destroy you.
Proverbs 16:18 CEV
 
Beware Of Pride. Pride is deadly. But instead of warning us the world encourages pride in every way.
 
What is pride? Pride is faith in yourself, instead of faith in God. The root of pride is selfishness: putting yourself first. Thinking you are the most important. Thinking you [...]

Will you be put to shame?

Jonathan Crosby | August 11, 2009

Too much pride can put you to shame. It’s wiser to be humble.
Proverbs 11:2 CEV
The worst thing you can have is pride. It will cost you more than anything else. Conceit will deceive you into folly, which will quickly and surely shame you. But humility leads to wisdom, which protects men from foolish mistakes and [...]

Do you like a good fight?

aDailyProverb | June 20, 2009

It makes you look good when you avoid a fight— only fools love to quarrel.
Proverbs 20:3 CEV