Posts with the category “proverbs-2025”

Day 1: Wisdom's Protection Reading: Proverbs 7:1-5 Devotional: God's wisdom is our ultimate protection against temptation and sin. Just as the writer of Proverbs urges us to treasure God's commands an...  Read More

Navigating Temptation: Finding Strength in WisdomIn our journey through life, we often find ourselves facing a formidable opponent: temptation. It's a universal human experience, one that can leave us...  Read More

The Power of Words: Navigating Life with Truth and GraceIn our journey through life, we often underestimate the immense power our words hold. They can build up or tear down, heal or wound, unite or di...  Read More

The Peril of the Flesh: Keeping Our Eyes on JesusIn our journey through life, we often find ourselves wrestling with distractions that pull us away from our spiritual path. These distractions, which d...  Read More

Getting Wisdom: The Path to True UnderstandingIn a world inundated with information, finding true wisdom can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. We're bombarded with voices claiming to off...  Read More

Day 1: The Power of Our WordsReading: James 3:1-12Devotional: As we begin this journey, let's reflect on the immense power our words hold. James compares the tongue to a small rudder steering a large ...  Read More

Day 1: The Peril of Sin and the Promise of RedemptionReading: Proverbs 5:1-14Devotional: Solomon's warning about the seductiveness of sin resonates deeply with our human experience. Like honey to our ...  Read More

Day 1: Guarding Your HeartReading: Proverbs 4:20-27Devotional: Solomon's wisdom reminds us of the critical importance of guarding our hearts. Our hearts - the core of who we are - determine the course...  Read More

Day 1: Wisdom as Our Greatest TreasureReading: Proverbs 3:13-18Devotional: Solomon, in his God-given wisdom, understood that true wisdom is the most valuable treasure we can possess. This wisdom isn't...  Read More

Day 1: Seeking WisdomReading: Proverbs 2:1-11Devotional:As we begin our journey, we're reminded of the importance of actively seeking wisdom. Just as the pastor highlighted, wisdom isn't something tha...  Read More

Day 1: Wisdom's Call Reading: Proverbs 1:20-33Devotional: Today's passage presents Wisdom personified, crying out in the streets. This powerful imagery reminds us that God's wisdom isn't hidden or obs...  Read More

Proverbs Study Week 8 Devotional — The Weight of Our Words“There are six things the Lord hates, seven that are detestable to him:  haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood, a heart...  Read More

The Heart of Wisdom: Guarding Your Path in LifeIn our journey through life, we often find ourselves at a crossroads, trying to discern the right path forward. How do we navigate the complexities of ou...  Read More

The Superior Treasure: Finding True Wisdom in a World of DistractionsIn a world filled with endless desires and distractions, have you ever stopped to consider what you truly want most in life? It's a...  Read More

Life can often feel like a complex maze, leaving us searching for direction and meaning. In times like these, the ancient wisdom found in the book of Proverbs offers a timeless guide for navigating li...  Read More

The Beginning of Knowledge“The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge,” (Proverbs 1.7a)In ancient cultures[1], the idea of “wisdom”, i.e. practical knowledge that led to a successful life, cou...  Read More

And this is love, that we walk according to his commandments; this is the commandment, just as you have heard from the beginning, so that you should walk in it. 2 John 1:6 ESVMost of us know ‘the look...  Read More

But we can’t just say that we need wisdom and then go after it. Since we are broken, we don’t even follow the wisdom we already know. We do things we know are hurtful and foolish. We just can’t help o...  Read More

Navigating Life“These are the proverbs of Solomon, David’s son, king of Israel.Their purpose is to teach people wisdom and discipline, to help them understand the insights of the wise.Their purpose is...  Read More