Let your character sustain your calling
And the LORD said unto Moses, See, I have called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah. (Exodus 31:2) Your calling, gifts, abilities, and opportunities are valuable, but your character is what determines how you will carry them. A person can have great potential and still […]
Let excellence become your standard
Then this Daniel was preferred above the presidents and princes, because an excellent spirit was in him. (Daniel 6:3) Daniel’s excellence became so evident that it could not be ignored. His superiors noticed it. His colleagues noticed it. The king noticed it. He didn’t have to advertise himself. His life spoke for him. This is […]
Excellence makes you the valuable and preferred one
And Daniel was preferred above the presidents and princes, because an excellent spirit was in him. (Daniel 6:3) Daniel was not valuable and preferred merely because he occupied an important position. He was valuable because of what he carried within him. His knowledge, understanding, wisdom, integrity, and excellent spirit made him stand out. When the […]
An Agent of Excellence
Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven. (Matthew 5:16) There are many aspects of life that you did not choose—your time of birth, your place of origin, or even the people who initially surrounded you. Yet, none of these things […]
Prepare yourself for greatness: No excuses
The slothful man saith, There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the streets. (Proverbs 22:13) The worst habit a person can have is the habit of making excuses. Excuses have the power to kill all possibilities and strip away any hope. They are like death—a full stop to life. Those who make excuses, whether in small […]