Perspective

For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory that is to be revealed to us.  Romans 8:18  NASB Are not worthy to be compared – Paul suffered.  The disciples suffered.  Yeshua suffered.  In fact, most of the great religious leaders, prophets, and teachers suffered.  It really…

In Good Company

When the days of feasting had completed their cycle, Job would send and consecrate them, rising up early in the morning and offering burnt offerings according to the number of them all; for Job said, “Perhaps my sons have sinned and cursed God in their hearts.” Thus Job did continually.  Job 1:5 NASB Perhaps –…

The Myth of Success

As he had come naked from his mother’s womb, so will he return as he came. He will take nothing from the fruit of his labor that he can carry in his hand.  This also is a grievous evil—exactly as a man is born, thus will he die. So what is the advantage to him who toils for…