by Terri Gillespie | Aug 18, 2019 | Wisdom’s Journey Through Proverbs
That’s a lot of lots . . . TODAY’S PROVERB: Casting lots ends quarrels and decides between mighty opponents. Proverbs 18:18, TLV The term “casting lot(s)” is used 77 times in the Bible. GOD instituted the casting of lots to make routine to...
by Terri Gillespie | Aug 17, 2019 | Wisdom’s Journey Through Proverbs
Just say no! TODAY’S PROVERB: A man lacking judgment shakes hands on a deal and puts up financial security for his neighbor. Proverbs 17:18, TLV What’s wrong with helping out a friend or family member in need? Why not do a good deed? Help them buy a...
by Terri Gillespie | Aug 16, 2019 | Wisdom’s Journey Through Proverbs
What treasures do you see? TODAY’S PROVERB: How much better to get wisdom than gold, to choose understanding rather than silver. Proverbs 16:16, TLV When wisdom and understanding are our priorities, we view the world differently. We see the inconsistencies, the...
by Terri Gillespie | Aug 15, 2019 | Wisdom’s Journey Through Proverbs
Treasure those advisers . . . TODAY’S PROVERB: Plans fail when there is no counsel, but with many advisers they succeed. Proverbs 15:22, TLV Do you have wise counsels in your life? People you seek out for advice when those big decisions or questions loom before...
by Terri Gillespie | Aug 14, 2019 | Wisdom’s Journey Through Proverbs
Who protects whom? TODAY’S PROVERB: In the mouth of a fool is a rod for his back, but the lips of the wise protect them. Proverbs 14:3, TLV For a long time I wrestled back and forth with the meaning of this verse. Especially the second part: “. , , but the...
by Terri Gillespie | Aug 13, 2019 | Wisdom’s Journey Through Proverbs
What’s your legacy? TODAY’S PROVERB: A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children, but a sinner’s wealth is stored up for the righteous. Proverbs 13:22, TLV Inheritances can come in many forms. There are the physical types — wealth,...
Award-winning author and beloved teacher, Terri Gillespie writes stories of faith and redemption to nurture women’s souls. Her novels and devotionals have drawn readers to hunger for a deeper relationship with their Heavenly Father.