Part 3: It came from Within
The Bible teaches that there are three forces intent on making life messy. The more aware we are of their tactics, the better we can protect ourselves from their attacks. The second warning is against what the Bible calls; the flesh.
Part 2: What the Devil Has on You
The Bible teaches that there are three forces intent on making life messy. The more aware we are of their tactics, the better we can protect ourselves from their attacks. The first warning is against our greatest enemy; the devil. John 8:44; 1 Peter 5:8-9
Part 1: The Trouble with Trouble
Whenever life gets messy, our reaction is to think something is wrong with us, with life, or with God. What if the times when things are falling apart are the times when things are actually falling into place? James 1:2-4; 2 Corinthians 4:16-18
This message focuses on freedom as taught in Galatian 5 and delivered by our missionary partner, Jacob Paul, who along with his wife Leidy, serve in Colombia. Galatians 5:13-26
Filtering Out the Noise – Wisdom by the Book: Part 8
Proverbs 4:10-11, 25-27 Life is full of decisions and in reality, our lives are nothing more than the sum total of our decisions to date. For the wise, each decision is either a future blessing or a future regret.
The Choices We Make – Wisdom by the Book: Part 7
Proverbs 4:10-11, 25-27 Life is full of decisions and in reality, our lives are nothing more than the sum total of our decisions to date. For the wise, each decision is either a future blessing or a future regret.
Why Words Matter – Wisdom by the Book: Part 6
Proverbs 10:11; 15:7 We’ve all heard it, “Sticks and stones….” Words do matter and knowing the power of words is another tool for those who are wise.
They Left, and Camped. Then Settled.
Numbers 33:53 Numbers 33 is a list of the 40 places that the Israelites camped at during their 40 years in the Sinai Desert after fleeing Egyptian slavery. But why did Moses write it? Why did God want it in the Bible? Why should we read it, and how can it help us?
Listen Well – Wisdom by the Book: Part 5
Proverbs 12:15-16; 18:1-2 The art of listening well is a discipline of wisdom, even though we often think it just comes naturally.
Open Hearted – Wisdom by the Book: Part 4
Generosity can appear to be at odds with the wise use of time and resources, when in fact it’s a factor for wise living. Proverbs 3:9-10; 30:7-9
Two Paths – Wisdom by the Book: Part 3
Proverbs 11:1-11 For the writer of Proverbs, there are essentially two types of people who walk two different paths.
Training Camp – Wisdom by the Book: Part 2
Proverbs 3:1-12 Part of growing in wisdom is learning from the experiences and insights of others.
