Tag: Ecclesiastes
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Idleness is the Enemy of the Soul
St. Benedict of Nursia, a renowned Christian monk and the founder of the Benedictine Order, once said, “Idleness is the enemy of the soul.” These words of wisdom have echoed through the centuries, reminding us of the dangers of wasting our precious time and energy on frivolous pursuits. St. Benedict’s message is a call to…
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Sharpen Your Ax
Ecclesiastes 10:10 If the ax is dull and its edge unsharpened, more strength is needed, but skill will bring success. In Ecclesiastes 10:10, we are presented with the wisdom of sharpening our tools. This principle can be applied to our financial lives as well. As Christians, it is crucial to seek out and implement sound…
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Embracing the Biblical Call to Hustle
Ecclesiastes 11:6 Sow your seed in the morning, and at evening let your hands not be idle, for you do not know which will succeed, whether this or that, or whether both will do equally well. Throughout my professional journey, I’ve always had a burning desire to pursue side hustles that not only fueled my…
Faith, Finance & Fatherhood 