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Lovely Lips

Proverbs 10:21 (NKJV) The lips of the righteous feed many, But fools die for lack of wisdom. The natural man is reactive to the actions and inaction of his environment. Therefore, hostile and unaccommodating environment begat aggressive disposition in a zombie-like man, i.e., the garbage in, garbage out system. Unfortunately, the scripture likens this natural disposition to the nature of a fool. Unlike a fool, the righteous is reactive to the deposit of grace in the heart, rather than the derivatives of race in his environment. Therefore, the light of a righteous man shines, even brighter with the darkness in his environment. Little wonder, the lips of the righteous feed many with indiscriminate love.

Fake Fame

“He who walks with integrity walks securely, But he who perverts his ways will become known.” ‭‭Proverbs‬ ‭10:9‬ ‭NKJV‬‬ http://bible.com/114/pro.10.9.nkjv The path to fame in all professions in life is clearly acknowledged to demand hard-work, dedication and integrity. Among these three demands, many promising celebrities always find integrity the stickiest hard-take. Having both hard-work and dedication, it is not difficult to understand that the reason for the pursuit of fame without integrity is borne out of misconceptions. Lack of contentment in God's provisions and promises over man's devotion to hard-work and dedication is not an evidence of material deficiencies, but an evidence of moral depravity. Fame without peace with God cannot guarantee inner contentment and rest of mind. Unfortunately, those who are tempted to chose the short-cut to fame in life never live to enjoy the time saved by taking an alternative route to prosperity. Eventually, fake fame brings shamefu...