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‘Cousins’ Balaam + Jezebel
The spirit of Balaam can foster the spirit of Jezebel, i.e., greed feeds pride and leads to deception and destruction.
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Vision
“With Vision, there is Victory; with blindness, there is defeat.” Pastor Nathan Cupoli, Pentecostal City Church, El Monte, CA
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Maturity
“The mark of the immature man is that he wants to die nobly for a cause, while the mark of the mature man is that he wants to live humbly for one.” J.D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye
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The Prerequisite of Scars
“If you want to follow someone, first check to see if they have any scars.” (as quoted?) by Pr. Donald H. Conner during his message on 4/17/22
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Forever Endeavors
People and plans fizzle-out because we fail to fight through our fleshly, flaky fickleness, foresee our need for help in the future and focus Today on our Father Jesus and His Forever Endeavors (see also Malachi 2:10 & 4:6 = Redemption)
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Bride-food
“I don’t remember 99% of the meals I’ve eaten…but they’ve indeed kept me alive. God uses faithful, forgettable sermons to beautify his bride.” Pastor David McGovern
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Romance that…inspires? Yes!
“Romance inspires her and brings feelings of intimacy to the surface.” Fred Stoeker, in Every Man’s Marriage book, pg. 185 (italics added by me, dkb).
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Remember What REALLY Matters…
“Real servants are self-forgetful” (like Christ). Pastor-teacher/Author, Rick Warren, in his Purpose-driven Life Journal.