Question. What do you want your life to be characterized by? What words come to mind if I ask you, “How would others describe you?” How about these? Strength. Boldness. Joy. Peace. Wisdom. Purity. Determination. Success. To the person, all of us want happy, successful, effective lives. No one wants to get to the end …
Tag: Wisdom
The Word Makes Us Wise
We are continuing on a journey to expand on some of the practical applications of God’s word to our life. In a previous post (read it here), I listed eight: The word keeps us from sin. The word keeps us from reproach and contempt. The word gives us good counsel, and brings us joy. The …
The Word Produces A Reverence For God
We are continuing on a journey to expand on some of the practical applications of God’s word to our life. In a previous post (read it here), I listed eight: The word keeps us from sin. The word keeps us from reproach and contempt. The word gives us good counsel, and brings us joy. The …
Stop the foolishness! (The Wisdom of God)
Wisdom, among other things, is the ability to devise perfect ends and to achieve those ends by the most perfect means. It sees the end from the beginning, so there can be no need to guess or conjecture. Wisdom sees everything in focus, each in proper relation to all, and is thus able to work …
Good Bible Study Practices: Make A List!
Did you ever read a passage of scripture and get to the end of it, only to say to yourself, “I did not get anything out of that!” This usually happens when we are just reading a passage, and fail to intentionally slow down and comprehend what we are reading. A good practice to help …