With Jack Bailey
Scripture Understand this, my dear brothers and sisters: You must all be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to get angry. ~James 1:19, NLT Quote The reason we have two ears, and one mouth is that we may listen the more and talk the less. ~Zeno I’ve been under conviction for a month…
Scripture “Speak, for your servant is listening.” ~1 Samuel 3:10, CSB Quote God is constantly whispering to us; only we do not hear because of the noise. ~ F.W. Faber The spirit of business, hurry and rush are enemies to our devotional or quiet time. You cannot rush God. Unless it is a real emergency,…
Scripture “My people, Israel, if only you would listen and do as I say! ~Psalm 81:13, CEV Quote Listening is the most sincere form of respect. ~Bryant McGill As I was reading Psalm 81 yesterday, verse 13 caught my attention. What if Israel had listened to God’s instructions and followed them? Think about it; where would the…
Scripture “What is your request?” he asked. She replied, “In your Kingdom, please let my two sons sit in places of honor next to you, one on your right and the other on your left.” ~Matthew 20:21, NLT Quote The art of communication is the language of leadership. ~James Humes We all know how important…
Scripture Fear of the LORD is the foundation of true knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline. ~Proverbs 1:7, NLT Quote “I never learned anything while I was talking” ~Bob Brechtel or Lou Holtz The AV translated verse 7 like this…The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and…
Scripture “Son of man, let all my words sink deep into your own heart first. Listen to them carefully for yourself. Then go to your people in exile and say to them, ‘This is what the Sovereign LORD says!’ Do this whether they listen to you or not.” ~Ezekiel 3:10-11, NIrv Quote Most people do not…