A Crown of Splendor
Proverbs 16:31 Gray hair is a crown of splendor; it is attained in the way of righteousness. Today is my sixty-eighth birthday, hence the reference to gray hair, or in my case — white. 😊 To celebrate — instead of writing my typical devotion, I’m asking you to share your favorite scriptures with me. Here are a few of mine: 1 Thessalonians 4:11-12 ... and to make it your ambition to lead a quiet life: You should mind your own business and work with your hands, just as we told you, so that your daily life may win the respect of outsiders and so that you will not be dependent on anybody. This verse has always resonated with me. God wants me to work with my hands and take care of my loved ones as I live in obedience to him. Proverbs 3:5-6 Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight....
