‘I have not stopped giving thanks for you, remembering you in my prayers.’ Ephesians 1:16 NIV Bible prayers are powerful. They put things into perspective. For example, Paul prayed that God would give the Ephesians ‘the Spirit of wisdom and revelation… that you may... 1 Kings 16–18:15 10 And the disciples asked him, “Then why do the scribes say that first Elijah must come?” 11 He answered, “Elijah does come, and he will restore all things. 12 But I tell you that Elijah has already come, and they did not recognize... 1 Kings 14–15 17:1 And after six days Jesus took with him Peter and James, and John his brother, and led them up a high mountain by themselves. 2 And he was transfigured before them, and his face shone like the sun, and his clothes became white as light....
‘There is surely a future hope for you, and your hope will not be cut off.’ Proverbs 23:18 NIV Are you surrounded by people whose mission is to inject a dose of reality into your life? They continually point out how high prices are, how difficult it is to get a job,...
‘The wisdom from above is… willing to yield to others.’ James 3:17 NLT Flexible people are happy people. They experience a lot less stress than the rigid types who insist on things always being done a certain way. One of the reasons inflexibility is so stressful is...