At the heart of the book of Proverbs lies the desire by the author to help its readers be successful in all that they do. In this session we’ll explore how diligence and hard work contributes to a well and wisely lived life.

The scriptures through the Old and New Testament tells us and shows what we need to know about the benefits of hard work. The writer of proverbs shows us the ants, Jesus talked about the wise builder and the servants who multiplied their talents. Paul urges us to do everything as if working for the Lord.

The bible also opens our eyes to see what God feels about laziness. It does however give us insights into what we need to do and the benefits of being diligent and hardworking.

At the end of this session we want to be aware of what God wants us to know, feel and do. We also want to encourage each other to start today and not procrastinate on anything God is calling us to do

In the Bible, diligence is a virtue that means to work hard and persevere in one's efforts. It is characterized by careful attention to detail, a desire to serve others, and a commitment to excellence.

Other Biblical References

Proverbs 31; Proverbs 10:4; Proverbs 12:24; Proverbs 13:4, Proverbs 14:23