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Galatians 6:2 reads, "Offer each other a helping hand."   When a friend or family member is in a crisis, your aim should be to help them cope with it and grow through it. Sometimes that's easier said than done! As their hurting hearts adjust to new and unfamiliar...

Romans 12:8 reads, "If you're called to give aid to people in distress, keep your eyes open and be quick to respond."   We say, "It's not my responsibility. I don't want to get involved!" Ever said those words? You may have thought you had a good reason - perhaps it...

Proverbs 22:29 reads, "Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will serve before kings."   Here's a prayer for success at work: "Lord, I thank You for the way You've made me, for the many gifts and talents You've placed within me, and I trust that I'm the best person...

1 Kings 3:9 reads, "Give your servant a discerning heart."   Dr. John Maxwell writes: "Several years ago when I was speaking to a group of executives, someone asked me what principles I follow when hiring. 'I have only one rule,' I explained. 'I never do the hiring.'...

Psalm 107:14 reads, "He brought them out of their gloom and darkness and broke their chains."   God is in the business of setting people free - morally and spiritually. When the Israelites were in bondage, "they cried to the Lord in their trouble, and He saved them...

Exodus 3:8 reads, "I have come down...to bring them up."   For 400 years the Israelites were enslaved by Egyptian taskmasters who oppressed them and "made their lives bitter" (Exodus 1:4). Many of us can relate to their feelings of helplessness when we think about...