What does it really mean to judge righteously? Some might believe that skin color and socioeconomic position should determine justice…
Daily Word: Steady and True. Proverbs 30:21-23
It’s unsettling when things don’t go the way we think they should. When up is down and right is left. When sin is no longer considered a…
Daily Word: Incite or Encourage? Proverbs 29:8
Remember the old adage, “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me”? If only that were true. As we can see in…
Daily Word: Shared History. Proverbs 17:17
Ahh. Families! Siblings. Sibling rivalry. Dysfunctional families. A situation as old as Cain and Abel (Genesis 4:1-12). Hopefully, our…
Daily Word: 5, No 6 Tips for Gaining Self-Discipline. Proverbs 23:12
It’s interesting that the Tree of Life Version (TLV) scholars used the word, “apply.” What does it mean to apply ourselves? Initially I…
Daily Word: Waiting for the Fruit? Hebrews 12:11
Hmm. Now, isn’t that the truth? Discipline seems painful, not joyful — at least at the moment. The key is waiting for the fruit of that…
Daily Word: Where Did the Time Go? Proverbs 15:14
I must confess, I enjoy cat videos. And puppy videos. Okay, and baby videos. I even saw a catfish that hung on to the edge of a fishing…
Daily Word: Winking = Wounding? Proverbs 10:10
Have you ever been in a conversation where you felt left out? Almost as though the people around you were in on a secret, and they…
Daily Word: Our Legacy? Proverbs 4:23
Most of you know of my love of the book of Proverbs. Reading a chapter each day for nearly two decades has changed my life in all areas: my…
