Merry Christmas! Happy Hanukkah! For those who celebrate both . . . GOD bless you! This season can get lost in the bedlam around us…
Daily Word: What Does the Secret Place Look Like? Proverbs 5:1
I love the imagery of today’s proverb. “Incline your ear . . .” This image depicts a sense of intimacy. To trust the speaker enough to lean…
Daily Word: Can Thoughts Affect Our Health? Proverbs 4:22
I had a fascinating conversation with a friend about a book he had read. According to Switch on Your Brain: The Key to Peak Happiness…
Daily Word: Do You Know Your Boundary Stone? Proverbs 22:28
As my husband and I age, our parents have either gone on before us to our Heavenly Father or are otherwise engaged living this season of their life. It occurred to me the other day that …
Daily Word: Owners or Stewards? Proverbs 21:20
Do you like to antique shop? Ever wonder at what point a piece of furniture is considered an antique? It must be at least 100 years old! Which means that wardrobe or dining table must be well-constructed and well-cared for it to last that long. An owner of something that valuable really isn’t the owner because the furniture will last longer than them.
Daily Word: Do We Need to Clean our “Kingdoms?” Proverbs 20:26
Did you know you rule a “kingdom?” Your kingdom may be your family, your business, classroom, or even your vehicle when you drive to work or run errands. Whatever or wherever you “govern” or have authority, that is your mini kingdom. Including our own minds.
Daily Word: It’s Not Rocket Science, but it is Brilliant! Proverbs 19:16
Our Heavenly Father’s commandments are simple, straight forward, really, but it’s amazing how difficult they are to keep them. Don’t lie. Honor the Sabbath. Don’t covet. Honor our parents. And so on.
Daily Word: Justice for All! Proverbs 18:5
Hmm. I had always thought of this verse as two separate themes. Not showing partiality toward the wicked, then ensuring justice toward the innocent if/when they are accused. But I think …
Daily Word: Birthday Gratitude, Proverbs 17:28
Birthday Gratitude. So, today’s my birthday. Each year, I choose this proverb to commemorate my long and arduous — yet, somehow satisfying — Wisdom Journey.
