James 1:9-12 The verses I am writing about in James, chapter 1 may seem a bit confusing. They speak about pride and humility. Verse 9 states: "Believers in humble circumstances ought to take pride in their high position." So, if believers who are in humble circumstances, why should they take pride in their high position?... Continue Reading →
Let’s Look At Proverbs 28 Today In A Month Of Wisdom
Let's look at Proverbs 28 today. I have strong views that may come across as political; however, I truly believe that every aspect of our lives and our worldview should follow what the Word of God, the Bible, says. This hopefully will shape and put into perspective, how and what we consider as right; and... Continue Reading →
Let’s Look At Proverbs 22 Today In A Month Of Wisdom
Let's look at Proverbs 22 now. The Thirty Sayings of the Wise begin in verse 17. These are mainly multiple verse units that have a particular context. They speak to something specific. I wasn't familiar with these Thirty Sayings when I read through Proverbs in the past. Now that I am studying Proverbs more in... Continue Reading →
Let’s Look At Proverbs 19 Today In A Month Of Wisdom
Let's look at Proverbs 19 today and see what we can apply to our life! Accept Discipline Throughout Proverbs, we continue reading verses regarding people who accept discipline. They are wise! We are told as parents, also, to discipline our children. Verse 18 tells us to discipline our children for in that there is hope!... Continue Reading →
Let’s Look At Proverbs 14 Today In A Month Of Wisdom
I see some more great themes in this chapter, especially as we relate to other people. We don't always treat people with kindness and think about their needs. Let's look at Proverbs 14! Verse 12 tells us something that is so true, that there is a way that seems right to us! But there is... Continue Reading →