Have you ever been pricked by a thorn? Most likely it happened because the thorns weren’t visible initially. Or we weren’t paying…
Daily Word: What’s Your Harvest? Proverbs 14:14
Our proverb today reminds me of the concept of sowing and reaping. What we sow into something we will reap. In this verse, someone who…
Daily Word: Let Go of the Banana! Proverbs 11:6
Have you ever seen a monkey trap? It’s quite simple: place a banana in a box, bottle, or gourd with a small opening. The monkey sees or…
Daily Word: Focus. Proverbs 7:12
I hope you’ll give me a bit of poetic license here. Today’s selection is within the context of the “seducing woman” (Proverbs 7:5). Which…
Daily Word: Hot! Hot! Hot! Proverbs 6:28
I hope you’ll bear with me as we walk through this proverb (pun intended). Firewalking is an ancient ritual done by everyone from shamans…
Daily Word: Covenant with Our Eyes? Proverbs 5:17
Have you ever sat in a movie theater and felt like you were watching something you shouldn’t? Not only are we watching something we…
Daily Word: Spiritual Quicksand! Proverbs 2:18
Every time I read this proverb, I think of quicksand. Did you know that there are different types of quicksand? Some are more dangerous…
Daily Word: Whose Invite Will You Accept? Proverbs 9:16
There are two voices in today’s chapter: Wisdom (9:1-12) and Folly (9:13-18). If you notice, both Wisdom and Folly call out to the naïve…
Daily Word: Who’s the Captive? Proverbs 7:15
Temptation—that “evil lair” that seems on the surface to not be a big deal until it’s not. We wouldn’t knowingly wander into evil’s lair…
