Accept Reproof Counseling...Proverbs 9:8-9 Do not reprove a scoffer, or he will hate you; reprove a wise man, and he will love you. Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be still wiser; teach a righteous man and he will increase in learning. All Have Sinned...Isaiah 53:6 All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the Lord has laid on Him the iniquity of us all. Assurance of Guidance...Proverbs 3:5-6 Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not rely on your own insight. In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make straight your paths. Avoid Gossip...Proverbs 17:9 He who forgives an offense seeks love, but he who repeats a matter alienates a friend. Be Strong. Leadership Faithful...Joshua 1:9 Have I not commanded you? Be strong and of good courage; be not frightened, neither be dismayed; for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go. Caught not Taught (Experience)...Judges 2:7 And the people served the Lord all the days of Joshua, and all the days of the elders who outlived Joshua, who had seen all the great work which the Lord had done for Israel. Children Parenting...Proverbs 22:6 Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it. Citizenship...Jeremiah 29:7 But seek the welfare of the city where I have sent you (into exile); and pray to the Lord on it's behalf, for in it's welfare you will find your welfare. Companions Counsel Team...Proverbs 13:20 He who walks with wise men becomes wise, but the companion of fools will suffer harm. Complete What's Started...Ecclesiastes 7:8 Better is the end of a thing than its beginning; and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit. Counsel...Proverbs 11:14 Where there is no guidance, a people falls; but in an abundance of counselors there is safety. Death Comfort...Psalms 116:15 Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His saints. Depression Trials Victory...Isaiah 43:1b-2 "Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I have summoned you by name; you are Mine. When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you pass through the rivers, they will not sweep over you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be burned; the flames will not set you ablaze." Devotion (Put Christ First)...Psalms 27:4 One thing have I asked of the Lord, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the Lord, and to inquire in His temple. Expand the Ministry...Isaiah 54:2-3 Enlarge the place of your tent, and let the curtains of your habitations be stretched out; hold not back, lengthen your cords and strengthen your stakes. For you will be spread abroad to the right and to the left, and your descendants will possess the nations and will people the desolate cities. Fellowship Teamwork...Psalms 133:1 Behold, how good and pleasant it is when brothers dwell in unity. Fellowship (Church Attendance)...Psalms 122:1 I was glad when they said to me, "Let us go to the house of the Lord!" Fulfillment...Proverbs 13:12 Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a desire fulfilled is a tree of life. Give Generously...Proverbs 3:9-10 Honor the Lord with your substance and with the first fruits of all your produce; then your barns will be filled with plenty, andyour vats will be bursting with wine. Give Generously...Malachi 3:10 Bring the full tithes into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house; and thereby put me to the test, says the Lord of hosts, if I will not open the windows of heaven for you and pour down for you an overflowing blessing. Giving Sharing Ministry...Proverbs 3:27 Do not withold good from those it is due, when it is in your power to do it. Giving Support Money...2 Chronicles 31:5 As soon as the command was spread abroad, the people of Israel gave in abundance the first fruits ...they brought in abundantly the tithe of everything.