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Who should wear ‘the fool’s cap’?. Bill Gates , American business magnate, philanthropist, author and founder chairman of Microsoft. He is ranked consistently one of the world’s wealthiest people and the wealthiest overall as of 2009. Who should wear ‘the fool’s cap’?.
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Who should wear ‘the fool’s cap’? Bill Gates, American business magnate, philanthropist, author and founder chairman of Microsoft. He is ranked consistently one of the world’s wealthiest people and the wealthiest overall as of 2009.
Who should wear ‘the fool’s cap’? Satyendra Dubey, an IIT Kanpur graduate in his mid-30s.He was supervising construction of the Prime Minister’s dream project in the Koderma division in Jharkhand. He stood up for highway corruption and was shot dead
Who should wear ‘the fool’s cap? Viswanathan Anand, Indian Chess Grandmaster and the current World Chess Champion
Who should wear ‘the fool’s cap’? Sandeep Unnikrishnan, Major in the Indian Army serving in the elite National Security Guards (NSG). He was killed in action while fighting terrorists in the November 2008 Mumbai attacks
Discuss: 5 characteristics of a foolish person 5 characteristics of a smart person
Then He spoke a parable to them, saying: “The ground of a certain rich man yielded plentifully. And he thought within himself, saying, ‘What shall I do, since I have no room to store my crops?’ So he said, ‘I will do this:I will pull down my barns and build greater ones, and there I will store all my crops and my goods. And I will say to my soul, “Soul, you have many goods laid up for many years; take your ease; eat, drink, and be merry.’ But God said to him, ‘Fool! This night your soul will be required of you; then whose will those things be which you have provided?’So is he who lays up treasure for himself and is not rich towards God.”- Jesus, The Bible
Who is the fool? He who lays up treasure for himself and is not rich towards God
The foolish attitude to life: “Soul, you have many goods laid up for many years; take your ease; eat, drink, and be merry”
Then Jesus looked around and said to His disciples, “How hard it is for those who have riches to enter the kingdom of God!” And the disciples were astonished at His words. But Jesus answered again and said to them, “Children, how hard it is for those who trust in riches to enter the kingdom of God!” Jesus, The Bible
Where is your Ultimate Trust? The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me to lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside the still waters. He restores my soul; He leads me in the paths of righteousness For His name’s sake. MONEY is my shepherd, I shall not be in want. MONEY gives me rest Having a great deal of it stills my heart MONEY buys me the refreshment my soul needs I depend on MONEY to make a way for me in life
Where is Your Ultimate Trust? Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death,I will fear no evil; For You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me. Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, my HEALTH INSURANCE has me covered. My BANK BALANCE insures me against all evil It’s a great comfort to me, to have you, MONEY padding my wallet
Where is your Ultimate Trust? You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; You anoint my head with oil; My cup runs over. Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me All the days of my life; And I will dwell in the house of the LORD forever. Money, you ensure I can feast in the presence of my enemies. You anoint me with luxury, honour and fame My cup overflows Surely the good life, comfort and ease Shall follow me all the days of my life, Just as long as you dwell in my vault
Our Ultimate Security “The wealth of the rich is their fortified city”. Proverbs. 10:15 The way of the Lord is a refuge for the righteous. Proverbs 10:29
The Wise Way To Live “Seek the kingdom of God and His righteousness and all these things will be added unto you as well”