Tag Archives: laziness

Quick Thought – Thursday, January 22, 2026: Slothful ≠ Successful

Read Proverbs 12:24 Proverbs 19:15 Ecclesiastes 10:18 Whoever is slothful will not roast his game, but the diligent man will get precious wealth. Proverbs 12:27 Reflect A lot of animals are known for some very cool traits. See if you … Continue reading

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Quick Thought – Wednesday, December 31, 2025 (New Year’s Eve): First Things First

Read Proverbs 6:6-11 Go to the ant, O sluggard;consider her ways, and be wise.—Proverbs 6:6  Reflect Long before Aesop’s fables—and long before cartoons—King Solomon pointed to one of God’s smallest creatures and said, “Pay attention.” He advised lazy people to … Continue reading

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Quick Thought – Tuesday, November 4, 2025 – Lessons From Mom: You Can Do Better Than Straight Bs

This is the ninth of 25 special reflections based on lessons I learned from my mother. These will run from my birthday on October 27 until her birthday on November 20. Read Colossians 3 Whatever you do, work heartily, as … Continue reading

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When Lazy Feels Like Rest — and When It Doesn’t

Lazy days can either fill the soul or drain the spirit — it all depends on whether you chose them, or they chose you. Continue reading

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Quick Thought – Saturday, June 7, 2025: Diligence vs. Sloth

Read Proverbs 13:1-8 The soul of the sluggard craves and gets nothing,     while the soul of the diligent is richly supplied. Proverbs 13:4 Reflect I once had a student who always seemed to put his work off until later. We’ll call … Continue reading

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Quick Thought – Wednesday, January 22, 2025: Slothful ≠ Successful

Read Proverbs 12:24 Proverbs 19:15 Ecclesiastes 10:18 Whoever is slothful will not roast his game, but the diligent man will get precious wealth. Proverbs 12:27 Reflect A lot of animals are known for some very cool traits. See if you … Continue reading

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Quick Thought – Tuesday, December 31, 2024 (New Year’s Eve): First Things First

Read Proverbs 6:6-11 Go to the ant, O sluggard;    consider her ways, and be wise.Proverbs 6:6  Reflect Hundreds of years before Aesop wrote his fables, wise old King Solomon began writing the proverbs that became what we today know as the … Continue reading

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Quick Thought – Monday, November 4, 2024 – Lessons From Mom: You Can Do Better Than Straight Bs

This is the ninth of 25 special reflections based on lessons I learned from my mother. These will run from my birthday on October 27 until her birthday on November 20. Read Colossians 3 Whatever you do, work heartily, as … Continue reading

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Feeling Rested Depends on the Day

This is an interesting question because the answer really depends on the intent for what I want to get done that day. Sometimes, a lazy day is needed for rest and relaxation, especially when life has been busy and hectic. … Continue reading

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Quick Thought – Saturday, June 8, 2024: Diligence vs. Sloth

Read Proverbs 13:1-8 The soul of the sluggard craves and gets nothing,     while the soul of the diligent is richly supplied. Proverbs 13:4 Reflect I once had a student who always seemed to put his work off until later. We’ll call … Continue reading

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