A fool is as dangerous as a mother bear robbed of her cubs? Really? I’ve read stories of mama bears attacking while mortally wounded, to…
Daily Word: Our Plans? Proverbs 16:9
Have you ever heard of the saying, “The best laid plans of mice and men often go awry?” It is a line from the poem To the Mouse, by the…
Daily Word: Our House is a Very, Very Fine House . . . Proverbs 14:1
I think it’s interesting that thousands of years ago — before feminism — men knew that women make the home. That she had a lot of power…
Daily Word: Does It Make a Difference? Proverbs 13:6
It’s the cause-and-effect scenario. God’s physics. What we sow is what we reap. Right? These days the reaping doesn’t appear to be very…
Daily Word: Roots of Anxiety. Proverbs 12:25
Just saw a fascinating video about anxiety (see video below). There’s a rise in diagnoses of anxiety and ADHD — I think we all know that…
Daily Word: Give Until it Hurts or Wisely? Proverbs 11:24
Generosity, especially when applied with wisdom, is one of the miracles of our Heavenly Father’s economy. No matter what He calls us to…
Daily Word: Another Paco Story. Proverbs 10:8
Ever own a “yappy” dog? Our daughter had a chihuahua, Paco. He was definitely a yapper. As annoying as the barking was, the little guy did…
Daily Word: Unwise Choices, Proverbs 7:26
Okay, chapter seven is the last of the Proverbs’ chapters whose central themes are on those uncomfortable themes about seduction…
Daily Word: Adultery Against God? Proverbs 6:29
Today’s verse seems straightforward: “Do not commit adultery.” (Exodus 20:14) And that is what today’s Proverb is about — taking another…