Food for Thought Monday 1/1/18 ================================================== What you do today matters, In the present and for eternity.

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1 Monday 1/1/18 What you do today matters, In the present and for eternity. Luke 3:4 As it is written in the book of the words of Esaias the prophet, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight ================== Tuesday 1/2/18 If only men could be induced to Laugh more they might hate less, And find more serenity here on earth. Malcolm Muggeridge Proverbs 17:22 A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones. ================== Wednesday 1/3/18 ================================================ You don't have to be perfect 1Corinthians 1:26* For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called: ================== Thursday 1/4/18 Sometimes we make our problems bigger then they are When we put off doing it the right way the first time around. 1Corinthians 9:18 What is my reward then? Verily that, when I preach the gospel, I may make the gospel of Christ without charge,

2 that I abuse not my power in the gospel. ================== Friday 1/5/18 One of the best temporary cures for Pride and affection is seasickness. A man Who wants to vomit never puts on airs. Josh Billings 2Samual 9:8 And he bowed himself, and said, What is thy servant, that thou shouldest look upon such a dead dog as I am? ================== Monday 1/8/18 Doubt kills more dreams Than failure ever will. Karim Seddiki Matthew 21:21 Jesus answered and said unto them, Verily I say unto you, If ye have faith, and doubt not, ye shall not only do this which is done to the fig tree, but also if ye shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; it shall be done. ================== Tuesday 1/9/18 LIFE has 4 letters So does DEAD Deuteronomy 30:19 I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing: therefore choose life, that both thou and thy seed may live:. ================== Wednesday 1/10/18

3 CHURCH has 6 letters So does MOSQUE. 2Timothy 2:15 Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth. ================== Thursday 1/11/18 No matter how Rich and many how Cars You have, you will always Walk to Bed Philippians 4:11 Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content. ================== Friday 1/12/18 No matter how tall you are, You can never see tomorrow. Matthew 6:34 Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof. ================== Monday 1/15/18 To enjoy a happy marriage Compliment each other very day, six days a week. Ephesians 5:25* Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it; Colossians 3:13* Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye. ================== Tuesday 1/16/18 The difference between a Pro

4 And an Amateur, is consistency. Hebrews 4:14* Seeing then that we have a great high priest, that is passed into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our profession. ================== Wednesday 1/17/18 Hating people is like burning. Down your own house To get rid of a rat. Harry Emerson Proverbs 8:13 The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate. ================== Thursday 1/18/18 If you could kick the posterior of the Person who has hurt you the most, you Wouldn t be able to sit down for six weeks. John Hagee James 4:4* Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God. ================== Friday 1/19/18 The majority is ALWAYS led They never LEAD. 3John 11* Beloved, follow not that which is evil, but that which is good. He that doeth good is of God: but he that doeth evil hath not seen God. ================== Monday 1/22/18 When you wake up every day, you have two choices..

5 You can either be positive or negative, an optimist or pessimist. I choose to be an optimist, it s all a matter of perspective. Harvey Mackay Philippians 1:22* But if I live in the flesh, this is the fruit of my labour: yet what I shall choose I know not. ================== Tuesday 1/23/18 The art of being wise Is knowing what to overlook. Proverbs 16:23 The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips. ================== Wednesday 1/24/18 A Chuckle One Sunday a pastor told his congregation that the church needed some extra money and asked the people to prayerfully consider giving a little extra in the offering plate. He said that whoever gave the most would be able to pick out three hymns. After the offering plates were passed, the pastor glanced down and noticed that someone had placed a $1,000 bill in the offering. He was so excited that he immediately shared his joy with his congregation and said he'd like to personally thank the person who placed the money in the plate. A very quiet, elderly, saintly lady all the way in the back Shyly raised her hand. The pastor asked her to come to the front. Slowly she made her way to the pastor. He told her how wonderful it was that she gave so much and in thanksgiving asked her to pick out three hymns. Her eyes brightened as she looked over the congregation, pointed to the three handsomest men in the building and said, "I'll take him and him and him." Psalms 126:2 Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then said they among the heathen, The LORD hath done great things for them. ==================

6 Thursday 1/25/18 Everything falls in line when You are obedient to Gods word Hebrews 5:8* Though he were a Son, yet learned he obedience by the things which he suffered; ================== Friday 1/26/18 The future has a way of arriving, Whether we want it to or not. James 4:14* Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. ================== Monday 1/29/18 Being polite in private carries over To naturally being polite in public. Proverbs 22:6 Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it. ================== Tuesday 1/30/18 Wives or husbands bash each other in public Thinking they are being funny or witty. Matthew 12:36* But I say unto you, That every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in he day of judgment. ================== Wednesday 1/31/18

7 An education isn t how much you ve committed to memory, or even how much you know. It s being able to differentiate between what you do know and what you don t. Anatole France 1Corinthians 11:3* But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God. ==================