By C. Robert Wetzel I am a very foolish fond old man, Four score and upward, not an hour more nor less; And, to deal plainly, I fear I am not in my perfect mind. —Shakespeare, King Lear The great Russian writer Leo Tolstoy ran away from home at the age of 82. […]
By T.R. Robertson “I thought, ‘Age should speak; advanced years should teach wisdom.’ But it is the spirit in a person, the breath of the Almighty, that gives them understanding. It is not only the old who are wise, not only the aged who understand what is right” (Job 32:7-9). Many Scriptures speak about the wisdom of […]
By Dan Lentz 1. What is something you were certain of when you were younger but are less certain of now? What is something you were uncertain of when you were younger but are very certain of now? Read Hebrews 11:1-6; Psalm 46. 2. Using these Scriptures as a guide, make a list […]
By Sam E. Stone The original recipients of the letter to the Hebrews were evidently Jewish Christians. Some of these believers were slacking in their service, even turning back to the Old Covenant under which they had been raised. This book was designed to show the superiority of the New Covenant, and to motivate […]
By David Faust Author John Maxwell advises leaders to focus 70 percent of their time and energy on developing their strengths, 25 percent on doing new things, and 5 percent on areas of weakness. Successful leaders do hard things that others avoid. They take necessary actions for the overall good, even when those actions […]
