Daily Word: Give Grace and Mercy? Proverbs 24:17-18

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Today’s proverb speaks of not taking pleasure in those we’re angry with when they stumble and fall.When someone who has mistreated us or…

Daily Word: Do your words have an ROI? Proverbs 23:9

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“Speak in the ears . . .” Notice this phrase? It took me a while to see the context of this phrase. When we speak — or whisper — in…

Daily Word: Is Our End Poverty? Proverbs 22:16

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This may be a blink* proverb to some. It was for me. But over time our Heavenly Father gave me a little nudge to look closer, and, lo and…

Daily Word: It’s Time to Open Some Boxes… Proverbs 21:16-19

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Some of you may know we moved from Georgia to Illinois. We close on our house here in a few weeks, which means the movers will arrive…

Daily Word: Don’t Blink! This is Valuable! Proverbs 20:10

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Here’s another Blink* Proverb. You might be thinking, “Who cares about unequal weights and measures?”GOD does. Proof? He includes it three…

Daily Word: How Do You Choose a Friend? Proverbs 19:4

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What are the reasons we are drawn to other people? What is it that compels us to be friends with one person over another?There’s actually…

Daily Word: Pollution in our Homes? Proverbs 17:13

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This is one of those blink* passages. We tend to blink over them because they don’t — on the surface — apply to us. In today’s proverb…

Daily Word: The Motives Quotient. Proverbs 16:2

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Ah, yes. The motives quotient to our behavior. What I call the “I meant well” characteristic.It manifests when we respond or behave in a…