Words have power. Whether we speak them, others speak them, or the Creator of the Universe speaks them, words can change, destroy, or save…
Daily Word: Are You a Manager or Managed? Proverbs 25:3
For many years this proverb seemed odd to me. Kings are just humans. I mean, I get that our Heavenly Father’s ways are unsearchable…
Daily Word: Kissy, Kissy! Proverbs 24:26
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: 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: 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…
