This verse might be a “Blink Proverb”** for some of us — I know it was for me. Honestly, who wants to meditate on the bitterness in our…
Daily Word: What Do You Crave? Proverbs 13:25
Wealth? Peace? Possessions? Health? Power? Love? Fame? Honor? Justice? Mercy? Chocolate? The Jewish New Year (Rosh Hashanah, October 2nd)…
Daily Word: Do You Have to be Right? Proverbs 12:15
Maybe it’s because I am the eldest child or other childhood circumstances, but I have struggled with the need to be right. A friend once…
Daily Word: What Do You Trust? Proverbs 11:28
Growing up, I was never outdoorsy, but I did enjoy sitting in the branches of the maple tree in our yard. My adventurous endeavor was…
Daily Word: Is it Failure, or a Different Harvest? Proverbs 10:5
Follow-through. Commitments. Seeing a project through to completion. Sowing and reaping. As adults we know that when we live these bits of…
Daily Word: Do We Heed Wisdom’s Call? Proverbs 8:1
Our Heavenly Father longs for us to seek wisdom — to seek His counsel. The first four chapters of Proverbs share the benefits of seeking…
Daily Word: What Do You See? Proverbs 7:6
When we look out upon the behavior of the world does it draw us in or repel us? I suppose it depends on what we see. Heroism or hedonism…
Daily Word: Are We Sleepwalking Through Life? Proverbs 6:10-11
Is there a difference between sleep and slumber? Apparently, yes. Sleep is a more restful state of being — generally, dreams occur during…
Daily Word: Do You Listen to His Teachers? Proverbs 5:13-14
How many teachers and instructors do you have in your life? One? Ten? Twenty? More? How many do you listen to? Our heavenly Father has…