Jesus said: "Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Rather, be afraid of the One who can destroy both soul and body in hell". - Matthew 10:28 Proverbs says the fear of Yahweh is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding". - Proverbs 9:10 Therefore, I believe it is safe to say, we must learn and know how it is that we should and can fear the Lord. Hate Evil Well Proverbs 8:13 gives us a glimpse on how to begin to fear the Lord. For...

"Go to the ant, O sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise. Without having any chief, officer, or ruler, she prepares her bread in summer and gathers her food in harvest. How long will you lie there, O sluggard? When will you arise from your sleep? A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest, and poverty will come upon you like a robber, and want like an armed man" - Proverbs 6:6-11. Every Year the Same Thing This scripture still hits me hard. For I was that man. I...

Proverbs 4:18 reads: "But the path of the righteous is like the light of dawn, which shines brighter and brighter until full day." To most, the most beautiful part of the day is the dawn. When the sun is just beginning to enter back into our awareness for the day. At that time, the golden orange rays begin to flood our horizon and consciousness, and begins to bring us the hope of a brighter new day. That is also us on our spiritual journey. Jesus says the angels rejoice when a sinner repents...