Monthly Archives: November 2010

“But it came to pass in the morning, when the wine was gone out of Nabal, and his wife had told him these things…” (1 Samuel 25:37a). The time had come for Abigail to tell Nabal the truth about how … Continue reading →

“And Abigail came to Nabal; and, behold, he held a feast in his house, like the feast of a king; and Nabal’s heart was merry within him, for he was very drunken: wherefore she told him nothing, less or more, … Continue reading →

“But whenever anyone turns to the Lord, then the veil is taken away.  Now, the Lord is the Spirit, and whereever the Spirit of the Lord is, he gives freedom.  And all of us have had that veil removed so … Continue reading →

“ Whether therefore ye eat, or drink or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God ” ( 1 Corinthians 10:31). “…The choice is yours, not mine”  (Job 34:33 NLT). What will you do with today? Work.  Laundry. … Continue reading →

“Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her” (Proverbs 31:28). We end our special prayer focus with missionary wife Khristi Shores.  She and her husband, Mark, serve in Albuquerque, New Mexico.  Mark praises … Continue reading →

“She girdeth her loins with strength, and strengtheneth her arms” (Proverbs 31:17). Jeff Cates is impressed with the quiet strength of his wife, Sondra.  The Cates serve as missionaries to Canyon, Texas. He notes, “Sondra did not originally sign on … Continue reading →

“She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness” (Proverbs 31:27). Today’s word of the day is “industrious.” Its dictionary meanings include “working energetically and devotedly; hard-working; and diligent.”  According to home missionary … Continue reading →