Proverbs 16 (NLT link) Discover His heart: He fills our mouths with sweet words to encourage others “Kind words are like honey—sweet to the soul and healthy for the body.” (24) It’s hard to place a value on a few kind words. For those who live and work in a caring environment where kind words are shared on a regular…
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July 27 @ Proverbs 13
Proverbs 13 (NLT link) Discover His heart: His wisdom helps us raise Godly children To spank or not to spank – now that’s a debate for today. Gaining momentum is the idea that spanking promotes anger and hostile behavior in children. Many others take a more traditional position and believe that spanking when done without anger is an acceptable means…
June 22 @ Proverbs 5-6
Proverbs 5-6 (NLT link) Discover His heart: He watches over our steps, providing His wisdom to guide us “Take a lesson from the ants, you lazybones. Learn from their ways and become wise!” (6:6) Lazybones – what a great word! I’m planning to use it in a sentence or two throughout the day, hopefully not describing me. I can testify…
June 15 @ Proverbs 4
Proverbs 4 (NLT link) Discover His heart: His wisdom protects our hearts and determines our course in life “Getting wisdom is the wisest thing you can do!” (7) Deep. We probably won’t spend a lot of time dissecting and examining this statement. It says what it means, and it’s true. Solomon went on to advise that after we get wisdom,…