Why is it that we are either easy on ourselves, justifying our behavior, or hard on ourselves, judging ourselves harshly? In 1 Corinthians 4:3b-5 Paul writes that we need to be careful of our evaluations, because the only evaluation that really matters is the Lord’s. The mature servant of the Lord does not trust his […]

It has been said that football is a sport that has 22 people in desperate need of rest, being evaluated by thousands of people who are in desperate need of exercise. Have you ever noticed that everyone has an opinion on how I should do my job, even when they have no idea what my […]

Ruth’s life exhibited admirable qualities: She was hardworking, loving, kind, faithful, and brave (Ruth 2:11). These qualities gained for her a good reputation, but only because she displayed them consistently in all areas of her life. Wherever Ruth went or whatever she did, her character remain the same. Our reputation is formed by the people […]