I write about following Jesus in all of life’s seasons
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Which is better, to be corrected when I’m wrong or to be loved by someone who hides it from me? Well, normally I would have said that love is better than anything. Perhaps this proverb is telling me that correcting…
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Watch Out for Talking Snakes – Proverbs 26
The proverbs that catch my attention today make me think of Eve in the Garden of Eden being enticed away from truth by the words she’s listening to. “A malicious man disguises himself with his lips, but in his heart…
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Words Carefully Spoken are like Crafted Silver and Gold – Proverbs 25
I don’t normally wear much jewelry, but these verses from Proverbs 25 appeal to me on January 25. “A word aptly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver. Like an earring of gold or an ornament of fine gold is…
