Daily Word: Well Done, My Dear!  Proverbs 31:31

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It’s official, my brothers. What we women diligently work toward, it’s okay for both of us to enjoy the fruits of our labor. It’s okay for…

Daily Word: Are You Oppressed or Offended? Proverbs 29:14, TLV

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This proverb provoked a theme that might be a bit controversial. Nevertheless, I believe it’s important. We’re living in a world of…

Daily Word: A Rebuke is Better than Hidden Love? Really? Proverbs 27:5

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Here’s one of those proverbs that makes me squirm. I don’t know about you, but I have a difficult time equating rebukes with love. Gentle…

Daily Word: Are You Meddling in Someone’s Argument? Proverbs 26:17

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For most of us, in most situations, interfering in a stranger’s business — even for the best intentions — without being invited, is ill…

Daily Word: A Mini-Sauna or Something More? Proverbs 25:21-22

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I have heard various interpretations of “heaping coals of fire” on our enemy’s head. Everything from God taking revenge on our enemy, to…

Daily Word: Fifty Years! Proverbs 24:3-4

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Today, Bob and I celebrate our fiftieth anniversary. Still finding it difficult to comprehend that we’ve been married five decades…

Daily Word: Who We Share a Meal with is Important? Proverbs 23:6-8

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Oh my. This proverb is a bit graphic — and gross. The writer of this chapter of Proverbs really “goes there” when it comes to the less…