From the Heart by B.Demaere

Any community that you personally care for could be called a family or a church is included in this passage in Proverbs 27:23-27.   At least according to my modern interpretation of these verses. “ Know the state of your flocks, and put your heart into caring for your herds, for riches don’t last forever, and the crown might not be passed to the next generation. After the hay is harvested and the new crop appears and the mountain grasses are gathered in. Your sheep will provide wool for clothing, and your goats will provide the price of a field. And you will have enough goats’ milk for yourself, Your family, and your servant girls.”   The way I look at this passage is from a business point of view, and it is talking about a farm like business. The key thought is “Know what is going on in your family, your church or business.   Know the members of your family or your employees and care for them.   Spend your energy in caring for your members and not just the bottom

    Are you ever uncomfortable in your own skin ?  I am, I cannot accept the status quo in any area of my life .   I like the newness of life .  I get bored easily.   Are you a lover of routine? I like routine but I like changes as well.   Status quo means the existing state, the present state of a situation. These are areas we accept status quo .  Our meals, our homes, and our countries.   There is one who might not like the status quo .  He may find your routine boring, you use different recipes .  You could change your home decor and what about your country? Sometimes, God does not like the status quo    Are you happy with the violence and drugs being legal in your country ?  Do you ever think of what the long-term effect might have on your children or grandchildren if things do not change?  I do.   There is another status quo we must be aware of .  There are thousands of people choosing evil rather than good every day .  That should make us cringe.   I found a word in Jeremiah 3