Understanding how our God-given wiring shapes the way we communicate, relate to others, and make financial decisions is crucial for effective money management. The red temperament, characterized by a drive to control and a desire for efficiency, can be both a strength and a weakness in financial planning. By recognizing and addressing the emotional needs of reds, such as loyalty and control, individuals can develop healthier communication skills and make more informed financial decisions. [... more]

King David's words in Psalm 18 reveal a powerful picture of God as a rock, fortress, and deliverer. A young climber's experience on a wall illustrates the idea of letting go of worries and fears, trusting that God is heavier and will catch us, just as the belayer held her safely. [... more]

Bill Pinckney's solo sailing voyage around the world inspired 30,000 students to learn about the importance of having a clear purpose and self-control, as guided by the wisdom of Proverbs chapter 20. [... more]

When faced with overwhelming sadness and depression, God offers healing and solace, drawing us out of deep waters and into a spacious place of peace and security. [... more]

A powerful storm in Waverly, Tennessee, caused widespread destruction and loss of life, but the bravery of helicopter pilot Joel Boyers helped rescue 12 people from the roofs of their homes, illustrating the theme of rescue from deep waters as described in Psalm 18. [... more]

George Voinovich, a 94-year-old U.S. Army veteran, was awarded the Bronze Star for organizing one of the greatest rescue efforts of World War II, saving 512 American airmen. His story parallels David's account in 2 Samuel chapter 22, where God rescues him from powerful enemies. Similarly, Jesus rescues us from sin, evil, and death, coming to our aid when all hope seems lost. [... more]

The Yood letter in the Hebrew alphabet is closely tied to the concept of being born again and the idea of thanksgiving. The letter represents the hands of God and is associated with the Feast of Tabernacles, a joyous festival in the Hebrew Bible where water is poured out as a symbol of God's love and salvation. [... more]

The cockeyed squid's unique adaptation of developing a larger left eye to gaze upward towards sunlight serves as a metaphor for living in the present world while keeping an eye on the future certainty of heaven. As people raised with Christ, we can grow in our awareness of God's work in the spiritual realm and set our minds on things above, where Christ is seated at the right hand of God. [... more]