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.
Where it Starts – Wisdom by the Book: Part 1
How does fear contribute to wisdom? Isn’t fear the opposite of faith?
The Other Side
How to handle a world gone mad…get your eyes refocused on the power of Jesus. Mark 4:35-5:20
Pathways
Our decisions in life determine the pathways we traverse. Though we treat life as having many pathways, the Bible only sees two, the right one and the wrong one. Psalm 1
Rising Again – Only Jesus, Part 7
It is one of Jesus’ most memorable miracles, yet, despite its evidence of divine power, it also reveals an important truth about Jesus himself. John 11:1-44