#thecleaver

Discipline is one of the most important qualities behind a meaningful and successful life.  Whether you want to grow spiritually, strengthen your relationships, improve your health, advance in your career, or achieve personal goals, discipline is often the bridge between where you are and where you want to be.  Yet in a world driven by comfort, distractions, and instant gratification, many…

Young people are a hot cake,They are on the safe side of most things,Life’s most consequential choices remain unticked on their tables,Their mental and physical energies are at their peak,If their finances are well organized, it is a plus,Yet if per chance, their coffers are yet to behave,They can conveniently declare, “Comrades, money will come!”For even without skill, trade, or…

In Luke 12:16-20, Jesus tells a parable that strikes at the very core of our assumptions about success, legacy, and security.  The rich man had a problem most of us dream about—he had too much. His ground yielded so much produce that he had no room to store it. So he built bigger barns, secured his future, and said to himself, “Take life easy; eat, drink, and be merry.” But God called him a…

When we think of divine blessings, we often picture overflowing abundance—the “windows of heaven” pouring out provision. But in our pursuit of what God gives, are we overlooking the blessing of what He prevents? The blessing that comes not in visible increase but in silent preservation? God’s promise to “rebuke the devourer for your sakes” may be one of the most powerful—and…

One of the things people take for granted is friendship. It is almost a routine to introduce someone as “my friend.” However, friendships are more serious than we take them.  When someone stands to tell the world you’re their friend, they mean more than having acquaintance with you.  Credits: Duy Pham A claim of friendship also means a vote of confidence in your character and personality. It…