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Proverbs 13:5 (NLT)“Those who are godly hate lies; the wicked come to shame and disgrace.” The Gravity of the Lie As children of the Most High, we are called to […]
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Proverbs 12:5 (NLT)“The plans of the godly are just; the advice of the wicked is treacherous.” The Character of Your Calendar The intent and the outcome of your plans reveal […]
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Proverbs 11:5 (NLT)“The godly are directed by their honesty; the wicked fall beneath their load of sin.” The Load You Weren’t Meant to Carry Everyone living will face their share […]
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Proverbs 10:4 (NRSV)“A slack hand causes poverty, but the hand of the diligent makes rich.” Intensity vs. Consistency The book of Proverbs is replete with these poignant, contrasting ideas. Stated […]
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Proverbs 9:6 (NLT)“Leave your foolish ways behind, and begin to live; learn how to be wise.” The Constant Motion of Go To truly live is to be in a constant […]
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Proverbs 8:5 (NLT)“How naive you are! Let me give you common sense. O foolish ones, let me give you understanding.” This or That? The group Black Sheep had it right […]
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Proverbs 7:4 (NRSV)“Say to wisdom, ‘You are my sister,’ and call insight your intimate friend.” The Anatomy of Intimacy In the ancient context, “sister” was a term of deep, covenant […]
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Proverbs 7:25-27 (NLT)“Don’t let your hearts stray away toward her. Don’t wander down her wayward path. For she has been the ruin of many; numerous men have been her victims. […]
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Proverbs 5:6 (NLT)“For she does not care about the path to life. She staggers down a crooked trail and doesn’t even realize where it leads.” The Sedation of Sin Solomon […]
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Proverbs 3:4 (NLT)“Then you will find favor with both God and people, and you will gain a good reputation.” The Gravity of Character At the end of the day, whose […]