As we begin the New Year I’m sure we’ll remember both fond and negative experiences we had last year and realize we’ll face similar opportunities and challenges this year. To…
As we continue our project of reading and studying our way through the Bible in two years, we are presently in the book of Proverbs. You’ll notice throughout your reading…
As we saw in our last visit, the book of Proverbs emphasizes two major themes that are inter-related: the fear of the Lord and wisdom. In Proverbs 1:7 it says,…
Proverbs 3:5-6 are favorite verses for many. I’ve had these verses beautifully scripted, framed and hung on my office wall. But what do they mean? As I reflected on them…
I would like to do what I call a “4S” study of Proverbs 11:24-30. First, spread out and reflect on the details presented in these verses. Sort what you find…
We’re working our way through the book of Proverbs in our quest to read through the Bible in two years. I trust you’re finding it beneficial as you read and…
When planning the way you intend to live your life it would be wise to consider some of the proverbs dealing with planning found in Proverbs 16 in the Bible. …
Christians should always be concerned that they share the right words, in the right way at the right time. I came to this conclusion after reading the book of Proverbs…
Listen to some proverbs regarding our speech which it would always be wise to keep in mind: We’ve looked at Proverbs 15:23, “A man finds joy in giving an apt…
On a number of occasions I’ve been asked to counsel women regarding inconvenient or unwanted pregnancies. In each case I encouraged them to carry the child and give birth to…
Proverbs 31:10-31 describes what many call the Super-Woman! Or Super-Mom! Or Super-Wife! Any woman who comes close to this description deserves the reward and praise referred to in verses 28-31. …