Daily Word: 8 Ways to Listen Better. Proverbs 18:13

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Ever watch a game show? How quickly the contestant can come up with the answer will be the difference between winning or losing. Getting…

Daily Word: Silence Can Be Wise. Proverbs 17:28

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You got to love this passage. I mean, we can look wise by just keeping our mouth shut. But are we just looking wise or is this a step…

Daily Word: Do Not Fear the Gollums — Pray! Proverbs 16:4

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You might be questioning my rationale for using a movie photo from Lord of the Rings–The Return of the King (2003). There’s a story about…

Daily Word: Are We the Gentle Answer? Proverbs 15:1

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This verse is arguably one of the most recognized of all the proverbs. Which is why we might not give it the attention we could. Sometimes…

Daily Word: Are You Lost in Your Heart? Proverbs 14:10

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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

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Wealth? Peace? Possessions? Health? Power? Love? Fame? Honor? Justice? Mercy? Chocolate? The Jewish New Year (Rosh Hashanah, October 2nd)…

Daily Word: Is it Failure, or a Different Harvest? Proverbs 10:5

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Follow-through. Commitments. Seeing a project through to completion. Sowing and reaping. As adults we know that when we live these bits of…