Before we answer this question, let’s establish our “kingdoms” and examples of wickedness. For our purposes, kingdoms can represent…
Daily Word: An “Ouch” Proverb. Proverbs 20:30
Shabbat Shalom! Here’s one of those “ouch” proverbs. Let’s face it, sometimes the lesson we must learn is painful — really painful. We sure…
Daily Word: What are Your Good Things? Proverbs 13:2
Shabbat Shalom! I love this proverb. It is ripe with imagination of all the possible “good things” that can come from speaking. But what type…
Daily Word: Another Puddle? Proverbs 9:6
A very wise woman once told me, “If you keep stepping in a puddle over and over again, it’s not the puddle’s fault.” What might the puddle be…
Daily Word: Losing Power? Proverbs 14:1
Today’s proverb reminds me of a funny public service announcement (PSA) a power company in Philadelphia produced. You see, there’s a little…
Daily Word: Are You Nice? Or Kind? Proverbs 3:3
Awhile back there were these commercials for an energy/snack bar called KIND. It was a thoughtful advertisement because it practically defined…
Daily Word: Coffee? Soup? Casserole? Proverbs 27:10
Shabbat Shalom! I had always thought that the Baby Boomer Generation — of which I’m a part of — were the ones who left the hometowns and moved…
Daily Word: What If We Were Real? Proverbs 20:5
Our intent — our motivation — is a very private, intimate trait of our character. For many of us, we guard it carefully. It’s sealed up…
Daily Word: The Answer Was There! Daniel 12:3
I don’t know where to begin! This chapter in Daniel is filled with prophesies of the end times and the tribulations that both the wicked…
