Is it possible to not realize we’re scoffing? Believe it or not, it is possible. And this unintentional sarcasm might be standing in the…
Daily Word: Using the Right Tools? Proverbs 13:15
I love this verse. The Tree of Life Version’s (TLV) translation of the Hebrew word שֵֽׂכֶל־ [sekhel] is understanding. What is interesting…
Daily Word: Not the Puddle . . . Proverbs 12:19
Has anyone ever spoken words of insight or wisdom to you that changed your life or way of thinking? How about when we speak the words to…
Daily Word: Old-Fashioned? Maybe Not. Proverbs 10:4
Pretty straight forward proverb today. Work hard, have wealth. Does wealth always mean money and possessions? Within the context of today’s…
Daily Word: A Feast or An Appetizer? Proverbs 9:1-6
Imagine that! Wisdom has prepared a feast for us. Eons of wisdom with practical applications from the Ancient of Days, all waiting for us…
Daily Word: Wisdom’s Résumé, Proverbs 8:14
In this chapter of Proverbs, Wisdom gives her résumé. It’s pretty impressive, don’t you think? She also promises some great benefits if we…
Daily Word: Pay Attention! Proverbs 7:24
Chapter seven of Proverbs’ story of seduction is an all too common one. It’s important to remember seduction comes in many forms. However…
Daily Word: Don’t Stay There. Proverbs 6:23-24
Powerful emotions can drive change — for good or evil. Today’s proverb addresses the emotion of desire. Desire for what we cannot have, can…
Daily Word: The First Person We Deceive . . . Proverbs 5:20
“Oh, what a tangled web we weave, when first we practice to deceive.” (Sir Walter Scott)I was thinking this morning. The first person we…
