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 …
How Can All Things Work Together For Good?
If you’ve been a follower of Jesus for any length of time, this might be a favorite verse: Romans 8:28 - And we know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose. These words bring us comfort and peace …
Love Tells Us The Truth
Happy Valentine’s Day! A lot of emphasis will be placed on the word “love” today. Husbands and wives, boyfriends and girlfriends, sweethearts young and old will find a way to say, “I love you.” It’s a happy day for many, but others will not feel that way, for a variety of reasons. Perhaps you’re a …
Wisdom For Parents
Life is made up of seasons. There is never a time when we don’t need wisdom at all, but I can remember a time in my life when I needed the wisdom of God every single day – the season of raising children! Parenting is hard work. There’s very little “on-the-job” training unless you’ve been …
Reaping What We Sow
Proverbs 10-18 are filled with one example after another, one circumstance, one decision, one action taken by the righteous in contrast with the wicked. “Righteous” refers to those who have believed God and desire to walk in obedience to His commands, to enjoy His favor. “Wicked” refers to those who reject God’s authority over their …