From the Heart by B.Demaere

  Prize wisdom [and exalt her], and she will exalt you; She will honor you if you embrace her: “She will place on your head a garland of grace; She will present you with a crown of beauty and glory.” (Proverbs 4:8-9) Although physical exercise is somewhat important it is not as important as godly wisdom or godly living which come with promises For physical training is of some value, but godliness (spiritual training) is of   value   in everything and in every way, since it holds promises for the present life and for the life to come. (Timothy 4:8). Jesus is Wisdom and let us all agree on this, He will never ask you to do more of something that would take His place or put that thing between Him and you.   Anything He ask you to do will be well-balanced and in agreement with the rest of Scriptures. We have prized other things so high that wisdom has taken the backseat to our lives.   For example, we prize fitness so high that it is, globally, a $257 billio...

  Knowing Jesus Christ may not be a trend in this world right now, but I can guarantee you it will change you from the inside-out.   It did it for me and I live in a greater freedom from day to day. I would imagine the trend right now is to “know yourself” and as a world of knowledge we are consumed by the knowledge of Self.   Self can become an idol between God and us.   God must become number One in your life. The other trend is to find happiness at all costs which can be dangerous as you would not be able to stand yourself when you become depressed or angry.   It does not give much room to allow yourself to be normal if your ideal self is “happy”.   In other word, stop looking for “happy” and everything will be “normal” like your feelings and the grey sky in your life.   We suppress so much of our feelings that we end up hating ourselves for being unhappy or normal. God is looking for normal people so that through them he can do the miraculous...