By wisdom a house is built, and by understanding it is established; and by knowledge the rooms are filled with all precious and pleasant riches (Proverbs 24:3). As I write this, I’m sitting at my daughter’s kitchen counter. The house is quiet; no one else is awake. I look around at the sweet home two …
Author: sheilaalewine
Advice For A Successful Life
Proverbs 22 is another list of advice and admonition from a father to his son. Solomon had experienced all that life had to offer – both the good and the bad (read Ecclesiastes). As all good parents do, he urges his son to learn from his experience, and avoid the heartache and pitfalls of poor …
Are You A Constant Dripping?
One of my childhood memories is watching the Little House On The Prairie series. The books I'd read came alive. I will forever picture "Pa" as Michael Landon and Melissa Gilbert will always be "Half Pint" in my memories. I loved all the characters in the stories, but Harriet Nelson was a memorable character on …
How Do I Become A Christian?
Of all the articles I’ve written, or blogs I’ve posted, or devotional books I’ve posted, this is perhaps one of the most important I’ve had the opportunity to write. It’s the greatest question one could ever ask, and the answer can make an eternal difference. There are two kinds of people reading this right now. …
Have You Separated Yourself?
Today’s thought is a short one. It comes from the very first verse in today’s Proverb. Proverbs 18:1 – He who separates himself seeks his own desire, he quarrels against all sound wisdom. This verse immediately brought to mind the many conversations I’ve had with fellow brothers and sisters in Christ, since Covid. When Covid …
The Way Of The Word 