“My son, keep your father’s commandment, and forsake not your mother’s teaching.” ~King Solomon
I am an extremely fortunate man. My earthly father gave me excellent advice. I don’t know if he saw that …
I am an extremely fortunate man. My earthly father gave me excellent advice. I don’t know if he saw that …
How amazing is it that God wants discretion to protect us and understanding to guard us? It is stunning. God …
Is my task to be open? Yes, I should focus what God is doing and make it clear to everyone …
Insight is the spiritual quality that enables me to appreciate God’s mind and will. I will know about matters …
For we are not writing to you anything other than what you read and understand, and I hope you …
Why this is important: We don’t find God’s wisdom in the popular philosophies that are floating around. This is not …
We have all experienced being around someone with a foul mouth. We have all experienced someone whose speech is a …
Jesus is resurrected to an incorruptible body after having been crucified. It is three days after His death. He is …
How do we get wisdom? From the world? From reading books? By watching TED? Wisdom comes from God, and it …
Can we out dream God? I can’t even come close to out-dreaming God. My mind can’t imagine what He can. …
I start with Jesus. I must. That is where wisdom starts. This verse teaches that the fear of God is …
Yet among the mature we do impart wisdom, although it is not a wisdom of this age or of the …
We serve an amazing God. We seek understanding and find it in God. With him is wisdom. But not just …
My son, if you receive my words and treasure up my commandments with you, making your ear attentive to wisdom …
Yet among the mature we do impart wisdom, although it is not a wisdom of this age or of …
So, my friend, listen closely; don’t treat my words casually. Why should you allow strangers to take advantage of …
Do not put your life in the hands of experts who know nothing of life. Witty is not as useful …
A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish son is a sorrow to his mother. English Standard …
Why it matters: There are times that I seem to know what I am doing. There are other times I …
Jesus knows everything. There is no reason to pretend otherwise. He knew the “Woman at the Well” had been married …
Why it is important: When we live the life, God has intended for us, it is like a tree that …
Why this is important: God doesn’t hold anything back from us. God gives us the full report about what life …
What do we enjoy beyond anything else? God’s goal is for us to delight in wisdom. We should love wisdom …
Why it matters: Follow this. This is not what we envision. The wise and the rich saw His star and were …
The elderly can be seen as burdens rather than blessings. Sometimes we are quick to forget the sacrifices our parents …
What matters the most: You know there is trouble ahead when someone won’t sit down with you face-to-face and meet …
We are all concerned about getting more stuff. There seems to be no end to it. What should we worry …
God wants us to be wise. He has given us His Holy Spirit. We have all the tools. The challenge …
We need wisdom. We need understanding. Wisdom and understanding is a God-given perception. God’s goal for us is to be wise …
I am astounded at how many companions in faith I have. Due to the power of the world wide web, …
We all need direction. Our vision is always limited. There are so many things we don’t see for ourselves. Having …
God’s goal: It is God’s goal for us to align our hearts with our words in a way that is acceptable …
Why it matters: Different cultures and religions have unique views of God. There is only one good news message though. That is …
God’s goal: Speaking ill of others, whether it is true or not, is just not God’s way. Jesus summed it up …
The way God works seems silly to those who don’t know Him. For many, “Why” is the big barrier to …
God offered Solomon anything he wanted. He could have anything at all. Now that is amazing. What did Solomon want? …
Different cultures and religions have unique views of God. There is only one message though. That is the message of …
If you consider yourself an atheist with a sincere interest in truth, there are several things about being a disciple …
There is a way to live and there is a way to die. Living comes from aligning myself with God …
God offered Solomon anything he wanted. He could have anything at all. Now that is amazing. What did Solomon want? …
I need to learn how to hold my tongue. Easier said than done some days. Someone says something and off …
How can I become wise? That is an essential question. I need to figure it out. King Solomon was the …
Do I have my feet on firm spiritual ground? Or am I just seeking popular wisdom? God has plenty of …
God is gracious and kind to us. He gives wisdom and knowledge. It is lack turning on the faucet. Once …
God has a plan for my life. I need to focus on what that plan is and doing it. Anything …
Wisdom in an amazing character trait. I want more of it. I need more of it. God is in a …
What was one of the primary ways Jesus obtained wisdom? Jesus spent a ton of time in prayer. He talked …
I am astonished. I read and listen to Jesus. Where did He come up with all that He has to …
I am called to gentle and humble. Jesus is clear with me that I should meek. I should look to …
This puts an interesting twist on the motivation of liars and slanderers. I must pay attention here. When I lie, …
The call here is for the confused, the simple and ignorant to have dinner with Lady Wisdom. It is easy …
Wisdom is useless unless I act on it. Wisdom is about knowing, understanding and doing. Acting on wisdom leads to …
I want wisdom. I am on a journey. If I am careful, I might get lost. There are lots of …
God is ready, willing and able to give me wisdom. God makes it clear and is plain spoken. There is …
I want wisdom. It is important to my daily walk with Jesus. I am called to be a learner (aka …
I have to guard against being content. Being self-satisfied is dangerous. Neglecting wisdom in my life leads to the destruction …
It is not about me. Of course I get down. I start crying the blues. I’m throwing a big pity …
This chapter in Proverbs is not written by King Solomon. It is written by Agur, the son of Jakeh. We …
I start with Jesus. I must. That is where wisdom starts. King Solomon teaches me that “The fear of the …
What was one of the primary ways Jesus obtained wisdom? Jesus spent a ton of time in prayer. He talked …
God wants me to have knowledge of Him and what He expects of me. In order to obey Him, I …
Jesus calls on me to be humble. God is God. God is great. I am not. I am a slave. …
David knows. God has given him wisdom. Being quiet and not saying what I am thinking is a good course …
God wants me to be wise. God wants me to understand that He is God. I am not. God is …
Jesus sent the 70 out on a mission and they have returned report that God has done amazing things. That …
We live in a world that holds and treats Jesus with contempt. Jesus suffered greatly for us. That was why …
There is a better way. What? Yes, God shows us. It is a God thing. It is called wisdom. It …
Jesus is resurrected to an incorruptible body after having been crucified. It is three days after His death. He is …
I want wisdom. It is important to my daily walk with Jesus. Sometimes it helps, in understanding something, is to …
Old age is generally held in honor and the aged in society are to be respected. Because of the wisdom …
Paul tells the church that the spiritual blindness of Israel is a “mystery” that had not previously been revealed (Romans …
I start with Jesus. I must. That is where wisdom starts. The fear of the MASTER is the beginning of …
Insight is the spiritual quality that enables me to appreciate God’s mind and will. I will know about matters of …
So here we go. Let’s check off the list. I am not wise. I am not mighty. I am not …
I need wisdom. I need understanding. Wisdom and understanding is a God-given perception. God’s goal for me is to be wise …
I need wisdom. I need understanding. Wisdom and understanding is a God-given perception. With it, I can see the nature …
We all know people who have something to say about everything. Is this me? Is this you? Think about it. …
Jesus told we must be born again. Jesus did not suggest we be barren or be in labor forever. Jesus …
It is helpful to know that some people really don’t care for me. In fact, they care nothing at all. …
There is an amazing world out there filled with Wisdom. It is the wonderful world of Jesus. Jesus provides me …
It seems basic but I know grown adults who don’t pay a bit of attention said growing up or have …
I want proof but I am not prepared to believe it. Jesus gives me proof. I get to decide whether …
Uh oh! Here we go. How often do I jump to conclusions about what I saw or heard? Way too …
The Apostle Paul, full of the wisdom of Jesus the Messiah, has given us insight into God’s goal for us. …
Do I think I am wise by being up-to-date with the times? If I do, I am being very foolish. …
We are asked to stand in awe of our mighty God. He is God. And there is a promise. Why …
Man, this is tough. Now Solomon was an amazingly wise man. So this is good advice. Here are three steps. …
Uh oh! This isn’t good. Jesus tells a great story about different gifts given to different servants. One utterly failed. …
What does Lady Wisdom say to me? I’m living in confusion and impoverished by it. I should leave the land …
There are a few really critical factors in living a life of wisdom. I can’t ignore living a disciplined life. …
Here is the deal about wisdom. God has a goal for me. God wants me to be wise. I need …
Wisdom is very practical. Nothing is going to happy by lazing around. We all know it but are a few …
Jesus challenges me to be careful about the decisions I make. I must be disciplined in my approach to following …
There are times that I seem to know what I am doing. Some times, not all times. There are other …
There are all kinds of ways to be smart. Jesus tells the story of a rascal and how he outsmarts …
Jesus is the way to wisdom. Without him I wander around trying to find the right answer. Jesus challenges me …
How do we become wise? As we follow God, seek His ways, listen to Him, we need to store it …
There are a few things I know. God has been good to give me that knowledge. There are many things …
I am an extremely fortunate man. My earthly father gave me excellent advice. I don’t know if he saw that …
I really enjoy my “news reader” on the internet. I keep up with 100′s of stuff (feeds) a day. I …