1.0Vision of Hopehttps://blogs.faithlafayette.org/vohAllison Griffinhttps://blogs.faithlafayette.org/voh/author/agriffin/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="ecEbs1bW42"><a href="https://blogs.faithlafayette.org/voh/2017/06/27/the-blessing-of-righteous-living/">The Blessing of Righteous Living</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://blogs.faithlafayette.org/voh/2017/06/27/the-blessing-of-righteous-living/embed/#?secret=ecEbs1bW42" width="600" height="338" title="“The Blessing of Righteous Living” — Vision of Hope" data-secret="ecEbs1bW42" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(c,d){"use strict";var e=!1,o=!1;if(d.querySelector)if(c.addEventListener)e=!0;if(c.wp=c.wp||{},c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage);else if(c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if(!t);else if(!(t.secret||t.message||t.value));else if(/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret));else{for(var r,s,a,i=d.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),n=d.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),l=0;l<n.length;l++)n[l].style.display="none";for(l=0;l<i.length;l++)if(r=i[l],e.source!==r.contentWindow);else{if(r.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message){if(1e3<(s=parseInt(t.value,10)))s=1e3;else if(~~s<200)s=200;r.height=s}if("link"===t.message)if(s=d.createElement("a"),a=d.createElement("a"),s.href=r.getAttribute("src"),a.href=t.value,!o.test(a.protocol));else if(a.host===s.host)if(d.activeElement===r)c.top.location.href=t.value}}},e)c.addEventListener("message",c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),d.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",t,!1),c.addEventListener("load",t,!1);function t(){if(o);else{o=!0;for(var e,t,r,s=-1!==navigator.appVersion.indexOf("MSIE 10"),a=!!navigator.userAgent.match(/Trident.*rv:11\./),i=d.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),n=0;n<i.length;n++){if(!(r=(t=i[n]).getAttribute("data-secret")))r=Math.random().toString(36).substr(2,10),t.src+="#?secret="+r,t.setAttribute("data-secret",r);if(s||a)(e=t.cloneNode(!0)).removeAttribute("security"),t.parentNode.replaceChild(e,t);t.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:r},"*")}}}}(window,document); </script> https://faith-blog-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/15/20170622102218/amos-bar-zeev-138099-scaled.jpg25601709In Proverbs 11, there is a repeated theme of walking righteously compared with living in wickedness. Repeatedly you find the joy, life, and protection that results from living righteously. In contrast, you also notice the destruction and death that wickedness produces. Sadly, because we don’t always experience immediate consequences or physical blessings, we can be led to think that our choices... read more