By High School Graduation, 15,120 hours spent on variety of subjects, considered necessary for success in this world College will spend 1,920 hours studying.

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By High School Graduation, 15,120 hours spent on variety of subjects, considered necessary for success in this world College will spend 1,920 hours studying particular subject area for specific career

Many Things Never Taught in those 17,040 Hours of Education

Things They Don’t Teach in School You Can Be Rich Without Money Proverbs 23:4 “do not overwork to be rich” Matthew 19:23 “hard for rich man to enter kingdom of heaven” Luke 12:21 not lay up treasure for self, but be rich toward God 1 Timothy 6:9 “fall into temptation & a snare”

Things They Don’t Teach in School You Can Be Rich Without Money Proverbs 13:7 “make poor = great riches” Revelation 2:9 “poverty (but you are rich)” 2 Corinthians 6:9,10 “poor, yet making many rich” Philippians 4:12 “abased and abound” 2 Corinthians 8:9 “He was rich… He became poor” Ephesians 1:3 “every spiritual blessing..in Christ”

Things They Don’t Teach in School You Can Be Rich Without Money Matthew 6:20 “lay up treasures in heaven” 1 Timothy 6:17,18 “nor to trust in uncertain riches” James 2:5 “poor of this world to be rich in faith & heirs of the kingdom” Don’t set your heart on accumulation of wealth Labor for things which money cannot buy

Things They Don’t Teach in School The Way Up is Down “Succeed no matter what the cost!” Jesus didn’t see Success in this manner Matthew 23:12 “humbles himself will be exalted” Psalm 138:6 “he regards the lowly” Proverbs 16:9 “the Lord directs his steps”

Things They Don’t Teach in School The Way Up is Down Humility –”low-lying, something on the ground” W.E. Vine Pride opposite of humility Pride taught in School & Society Humility taught by God Mark 7:21-23 defiles a man Luke 18:9-14 Matthew 5:3 1 John 2:16

Things They Don’t Teach in School You Are Strong When You Are Weak “Dog-eat-dog World” – “Don’t ever let them see you sweat.” “Get others before they get you.” 2 Corinthians 12:9,10 “when I am weak, then I am strong” 1 Corinthians 1:27 “chosen the weak things of the world”

Things They Don’t Teach in School You Must Cry to be Happy Matthew 5:4 “blessed are those who mourn, they shall be comforted” Psalm 126:5,6 “sow in tears shall reap in joy…doubtless come again with rejoicing”

May Learn A Lot in School - BUT Most Important lessons Found in God’s Textbook Let Us Not Forget Source of True Knowledge & Wisdom THE WORD OF GOD!