This seems like an odd proverb, doesn’t it? There are some cultural contexts that I’m sure play a role in the significance of a kiss on…
Daily Word: It’s Not Just About Drinking . . . Proverbs 23:30
Before anyone assumes I think drinking wine is a sin, let me say here, I don’t. Now, I can’t really drink wine, my body doesn’t handle it…
Daily Word: What’s in a Name? Proverbs 22:1
When people hear our name, what comes to mind? Our parents? Children? Honesty? Integrity? Graciousness? Loyalty? Godliness? Compassion…
Daily Word: A Special Guest. Proverbs 21:5
In the past we’ve spoken about plans and projects and creativity. How the importance of prudence, dedication, and perseverance are…
Daily Word: He Knew No Sin. 2 Corinthians 5:21
He who knew no sin, became sin … How many times have we read this and just moved on? Sometimes it is good to pause and reflect on verses…
Daily Word: Using Prudence? Proverbs 19:11
Ah, yes. One of my favorite words: prudence. But, using prudence as a means of self-control for anger is interesting. Just as a reminder…
Daily Word: Run! Don’t Walk! Proverbs 18:10
We have a choice to run to the LORD at the first sight or sign of danger, fear, anger, need, want, loneliness, longing, temptation, desire…
Daily Word: Biblical Fools? Are They Dangerous? Proverbs 17:12
A fool is as dangerous as a mother bear robbed of her cubs? Really? I’ve read stories of mama bears attacking while mortally wounded, to…
Daily Word: Our Plans? Proverbs 16:9
Have you ever heard of the saying, “The best laid plans of mice and men often go awry?” It is a line from the poem To the Mouse, by the…
