As someone who hungered for affirmation, I didn’t understand how flattery was the opposite of affirmation. And that flattery could actually…
Daily Word: Don’t Settle for Crumbs. Proverbs 18:2
Let’s face it, this wisdom journey is hard work. It takes a concerted effort to daily study, listen, learn from mistakes, seek wise counsel…
Daily Word: It’s All in the Head? Proverbs 7:7
Ever wonder why teenagers struggle with a lack of understanding and a lot of naivety? Why do they make decisions based on emotions rather than…
Daily Word: Are You Wisdom’s Host? Proverbs 19:8
I’ve discovered another so-called “archaic” definition. It’s for the word understanding. I believe it’s key to getting more out of today’s…
Daily Word: Are Your Words from Deep Waters? Proverbs 18:4
Have you ever spoken wise and discerning words that penetrated someone’s heart? That those words you spoke came from the heart of GOD…
Daily Word: A Snake by Any Other Name… Proverbs 6:12-14
Shabbat Shalom. It has been a little over seven months since my mom was promoted to heaven—and no doubt having a ball with the patriarchs and her first and only love, my dad…
Daily Word: Keep those “Cards” Close to the Chest! Proverbs 5:16
If you are a card player, you’ve probably understood the euphemism: “He plays his cards close to his chest.” Imagine a group of cowboys playing…
Daily Word: Searching for Treasures? Proverbs 2:1
What if someone gave you a treasure map with the assurances — the guarantee — that you would be able to find the gold, silver, and precious…
Daily Word: Wrong Assumptions? Proverbs 25:7b-8
One of the most embarrassing and sometimes humiliating things we can do is to make a public assumption that is incorrect or wrong. I have…
