Do you have friends—other than a spouse—that seem to share your brain? I have one, which is a blessing. Today’s proverb speaks of a loyal…
Daily Word: What Kind of “Kingdom” do We Have? Proverbs 14:28
Do we have “kingdoms?” In a way, yes, we do. If you have children, own a business, supervise employees, teach, then you are something of…
Daily Word: Where Do Today’s Generation Turn Their Eyes? Proverbs 30:13
Ah, yes. The proverbial rolling of the eyes. The “whatever” attitude we see growing alongside an overall disdain for others different than…
Daily Word: Winking? Proverbs 16:30
The context and culture of this verse implies that winking is a form of deception. In other words, the winker conspires with the winkee to…
Daily Word: Are You a Virtuous Person? Proverbs 12:4
Not a wife? May I encourage you to continue? Marriage is about unity and unity in the Body of Messiah is just as important. Let’s begin by…
Daily Word: Thrown Anyone Under the Bus Lately? Proverbs 25:9-10
For most of my life, I had a real problem. Because of my deeply rooted insecurities, I needed to be right. Craved being right. Being wrong…
Daily Word: Bribery Deceives… Proverbs 17:8
Bribery is a form of manipulation. Manipulation deceives — even if the intentions are “good.” The manipulator has their own issues, but…
Daily Word: A Mountie? Proverbs 21:8
My graphic today is of a Royal Canadian Mounted Police officer. Perhaps because of watching the television series Due South, I think of…
Daily Word: Wanderers. Proverbs 27:8
What a vivid picture this proverb provokes. A bird that flies too far from the safety of its home leaves itself vulnerable to predators…
