Proverbs – The Fear of the Lord
Fear can be good and bad. Fear is harmful when used to manipulate people. Unfounded or overblown fears keep folks from experiencing life. But fear is good when it keeps…
Fear can be good and bad. Fear is harmful when used to manipulate people. Unfounded or overblown fears keep folks from experiencing life. But fear is good when it keeps…
The book of Romans is gigantic. It is Paul’s theological thesis for the Christian faith. Many have written about it and argued about it. In some circles of Christian faith,…
Our next proverb may seem to apply only to farmers. “Without oxen a stable stays clean, but you need a strong ox for a large harvest.” (Proverbs 14:4, NLT) Barns…
We’ve covered a lot of ground concerning worship. There is one final note, one last observation. Worship is eternal. Of all our earthly activities, the one that crosses into eternity…
Some things that look like worship are not worship, and some things that don’t seem to be worshipful truly are. Throughout Biblical history, people have found ways to miss the…
Recall the joy of getting or achieving something you’ve long desired. That feeling of joy is the focus of a pair of Proverbs. “Hope delayed makes the heart sick, but…
Paper maps have become antiques in this GPS-driven age. I remember getting out the Road Atlas to plan the route of our next adventure. Now, I pull up some mapping…
Raise your hand if you’ve experienced this proverb. “Anxiety in a person’s heart weighs it down, but a good word cheers it up.” (Proverbs 12:25, CSB) We all have our…