Merry Christmas! Happy Hanukkah! For those who celebrate both . . . GOD bless you! This season can get lost in the bedlam around us…
Daily Word: What Does the Secret Place Look Like? Proverbs 5:1
I love the imagery of today’s proverb. “Incline your ear . . .” This image depicts a sense of intimacy. To trust the speaker enough to lean…
Daily Word: Do You Know Your Boundary Stone? Proverbs 22:28
As my husband and I age, our parents have either gone on before us to our Heavenly Father or are otherwise engaged living this season of their life. It occurred to me the other day that …
Daily Word: Do We Need to Clean our “Kingdoms?” Proverbs 20:26
Did you know you rule a “kingdom?” Your kingdom may be your family, your business, classroom, or even your vehicle when you drive to work or run errands. Whatever or wherever you “govern” or have authority, that is your mini kingdom. Including our own minds.
Daily Word: It’s Not Rocket Science, but it is Brilliant! Proverbs 19:16
Our Heavenly Father’s commandments are simple, straight forward, really, but it’s amazing how difficult they are to keep them. Don’t lie. Honor the Sabbath. Don’t covet. Honor our parents. And so on.
Daily Word: Justice for All! Proverbs 18:5
Hmm. I had always thought of this verse as two separate themes. Not showing partiality toward the wicked, then ensuring justice toward the innocent if/when they are accused. But I think …
Daily Word: Gray Hair a Crown of Glory? Really? Proverbs 16:31
The appearance of gray–or white–hair on our heads is no guarantee that wisdom will simply emanate from us. Sigh. That was rather disappointing news for me …
Daily Word: Has Wisdom Found a Home with You? Proverbs 14:33
I love this proverb. There’s something peaceful about the image of wisdom finding a home …
Daily Word: Do We Really Know the Answer? Proverbs 13:16
Research takes time. It’s an important ingredient to the foundation of knowledge. So, when we’re asked a question we don’t know the answer to, what should we do?