Some think the only way to get even, to get attention or advantage, or to win is to bash people. This kind of behavior is never appropriate. Oftentimes character and reputation and almost always self-esteem are destroyed under the hammer of this vicious practice.

Financial peace of mind is not determined by how much we make, but is dependent upon how much we spend!

The direction in which we are moving is more important than where we are at the moment. Goal setting should cause us to stretch as we make our way.

Enduring, or carrying on, is not just a matter of tolerating circumstances and hanging in there, but of pressing forward.

As children of God we are somebody. He will build us, mold us, and magnify us if we will but hold our heads up, our arms out, and walk with him.

Young people are going to go to someone, somewhere. And we had better see that that 'someone' is us when the opportunity is ours, for there will come a time when we will wish they would come, and do we know but that the interruption we now impatiently put off may be the most important thing we could be doing at this particular time?

The gospel is one of harmony, unity, and agreement. It must be presented in love, and with glad tidings, by those who are calm.