Ouch! I grew up around hot-tempered people. It’s no wonder I struggled with anger issues. Still, just because I have that history doesn’t…
Daily Word: The Wisdom of Work. Proverbs 21:25-26
The wisdom of work — of earning money — is to live within our means, prudently plan for the future, and be able to give back to the LORD…
Daily Word: Ever Receive “The Look?” Proverbs 20:8
You know the Look that penetrates through any layers of excuses or defenses to the core of our heart? For sure we probably received the…
Daily Word: How Do We Gain Knowledge? Proverbs 19:25
For one who seeks after knowledge, everything around them is a classroom. They have a driving urge to learn. For those redeemed by the…
Daily Word: Do You Love a “Good Fight?” Proverbs 18:6
Are there people in your life who “love a good fight?” They actually enjoy the excitement of a verbal battle or the opportunity to prove…
Daily Word: Lashings—With a Wet Noodle? Proverbs 17:10
Does anyone remember the advice columnist “Ann Landers”? She and “Dear Abby” were big deals in the newspaper world. Their columns were…
Daily Word: Winking? Proverbs 16:30
The context and culture of this verse implies that winking is a form of deception. In other words, the winker conspires with the winkee to…
Daily Word: Even When Your Heart is Broken… Proverbs 15:23
Have you ever experienced this? The sweet joy of providing the perfect word from God for another person? It’s amazing. It connects us with…
Daily Word: Do You Have “Purse Syndrome?” Proverbs 14:12
Have you ever thought or said that when a decision or idea went awry? I sure have. And, I must admit that I’m someone who is fearful of…
