Shabbat Shalom! You know what? Sometimes life can beat us down. Sometimes life is so complicated we want to check out. Hide from the daily…
Daily Word: Exhausted by Fools? Proverbs 27:3
Shabbat Shalom! Ever wonder why provocation by someone who doesn’t know any better is more exhausting than someone with an evil intent…
Daily Word: Worthy of Praise Every Day. Isaiah 7:14
When was Jesus born? For roughly 2.5 billion people, Jesus’s birth was celebrated yesterday, December 25th. A whole industry and our economy…
Daily Word: Wait for It. Isaiah 40:31
Merry Christmas! Happy Hanukkah! For those who celebrate both . . . GOD bless you! This season can get lost in the bedlam around us…
Daily Word: What Does the Secret Place Look Like? Proverbs 5:1
I love the imagery of today’s proverb. “Incline your ear . . .” This image depicts a sense of intimacy. To trust the speaker enough to lean…
Daily Word: Owners or Stewards? Proverbs 21:20
Do you like to antique shop? Ever wonder at what point a piece of furniture is considered an antique? It must be at least 100 years old! Which means that wardrobe or dining table must be well-constructed and well-cared for it to last that long. An owner of something that valuable really isn’t the owner because the furniture will last longer than them.
Daily Word: Birthday Gratitude, Proverbs 17:28
Birthday Gratitude. So, today’s my birthday. Each year, I choose this proverb to commemorate my long and arduous — yet, somehow satisfying — Wisdom Journey.
Daily Word: Gray Hair a Crown of Glory? Really? Proverbs 16:31
The appearance of gray–or white–hair on our heads is no guarantee that wisdom will simply emanate from us. Sigh. That was rather disappointing news for me …
Daily Word: What About the Stumbles? Proverbs 11:19
One of the most difficult feats for humanity is the steadfast heart. To maintain a purposed, disciplined life is no easy task. Each day we must make choices. Honestly, leading a steadfast, righteous life may seem impossible.
