God is the great equalizer in this world. When we get prideful or discouraged about who we think we are, it’s helpful to remember who He is…
Daily Word: The Next Step in our Journey with Proverbs 21… Proverbs 21:18
A while back, I “unpacked” in my blog (Wisdom’s Journey: Proverbs 21:16-19), how we look at a verse we feel led to dig into. It was a bit…
Daily Word: What Influences Us? Proverbs 20:1
Today’s proverb brings a different perspective on alcohol. It’s an interesting perspective — treating alcohol as something that influences…
Daily Word: 5 Ways to Get Out of the Laziness Funk!
What is laziness? It’s a disengagement from life in order to pursue rest. Pernicious laziness — chronic laziness that erodes our life — is…
Daily Word: What’s Your Focus? Proverbs 18:12
Have you ever seen someone who was so absorbed in what was happening on their cell that they ran into walls or doors, or worse? That’s…
Daily Word: Are We Taking our Medicine? Proverbs 17:22, TLV
“A cheerful heart . . .” What cheers us? Good news? A baby’s smile? A parking space close to the entrance? A beautiful sunrise? These moments…
Daily Word: Is Prudence Relevant to Me? Proverbs 16:20
Are you prudent? Do you act with care or show care and thought for the future? Planning comes with the understanding that our Heavenly Father…
Daily Word: What “Meal” are we Serving? Proverbs 15:17
Have you ever entered a home filled with the love of GOD — where the family dwells in unity, peace, and commitment? Do you remember what…
Daily Word: What Do You Breathe? Proverbs 14:5
Don’t you love people who tell the truth — the ones who breathe the truth? Telling a lie for them would be like trying to breathe underwater…