The halfbaked Bard

Hab:2:1 I will climb up to my watchtower And stand at my guardpost There I will wait to see what the Lord says And how He will answer my complaint.  Get the big picture And you will see things differently And then you can see the right way The way God sees.  His plans - His ways - His direction To transform to His likeness To bless. To prosper. With hope.  Higher ways. Better ways. All for good.  Things that are bad - they only seem These are ultimately for our good For He is good - He modifies to our good Nothing bad in what He is and what He does.  May be confused. Perplexed.  Unanswered questions focussing the why!  He has led this far He will lead further.  Image credit; https://www.entrepreneur.com/leadership/the-importance-of-seeing-the-big-picture/349368

Pro:1:19 Such is the fate of all who is greedy for money It robs them of life.  If you set an ambush for yourself in order to get yourself killed, what would the world call you? Fool. You are trying to fool yourself. This is exactly what a greedy person is described as.  A person greedy for money has only one agenda in life. To make more money. And that robs him of his life. He forgets to enjoy life. He forgets to find a purpose for his life, apart from this. He is unable to live that abundant life that he is supposed to be living. That which was gifted to him.  John D. Rockfeller (of the Rockfeller foundation), one of the richest men America has seen was asked one day by an interviewer. "How much money should a man need to be happy?" He answered, "A little more." This comes from not an ordinary man, but the one who owned 90% of all oil, including kerosene and petroleum in the US at his peak in 1900. Reson for greed is self love, which says, I want more. And pride, ...