Proverbs 22:1 In our fast-paced world it’s easy to lose touch with the basics of life. Basics like integrity, decency, honesty, and commitment. These are not character flaws!

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Job 4:3-4 Men are especially vulnerable to temptation in times of stress. A wife’s emotional support is critical and these times. Husbands need the wisdom, perspective, and spiritual strength of their spouses.

Advice from Mars to Venus

Romans 8:31 When something unfair happens ask God to take charge. Ask Him for the grace to stay calm, to control your emotions, and to be Lord over the situation.

Who Me, Worry?

Philippians 2:5-11 We tend to have one of three reactions when we’re ripped off. But we’re called to have the same mindset as Christ...even when mistreated.

Three Reactions to Being Ripped Off

Galatians 3:22 The world system is at odds with God because Satan nurtures it. It’s a system designed to give us pleasure and distract us from God.

The World's Seduction

1 Peter 3:18-21 The Apostles’ Creed is the Church’s statement of faith—but it is not often explained! For personal study, it’s helpful to use a Bible commentary. A commentary examines Scripture verse by verse and sheds likes on difficult passages.

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