Tag: poverty

  • Please, Don’t Be Poor!

    Please, Don’t Be Poor!

    Today’s Scripture Passage: Proverbs 19 “Wealth attracts many friends, even the closest friend of the poor person deserts them” ~ Proverbs 19:4. Today’s key scripture talks about the misery of poverty in this side of life. Many other verses in the book of Proverbs convey the same message. In Proverbs 19:7, we are again told…

  • Which Side Are You?

    Which Side Are You?

    Scripture Passage: Proverbs 10 Proverbs 10 compares the righteous to the wicked; the diligent to the lazy; the wise to fools; the rich to the poor, etc. The easiest way to understand this whole chapter is to imagine that you’ve been asked to draw a table. The table should show “Differences or Comparison between A…

  • The Rich man and the Poor man

    The Rich man and the Poor man

    One day, Jesus spoke about two people: a very rich man (like I want to be) and a very poor man (like I don’t want to be), a beggar. And in this life, we can all fall into one of these two, rich or poor. When I first saw this title in my Bible, I thought…