Author: Kathy Sheldon Davis
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How to Find True Happiness – Psalm 37:4
I remember thinking I had everything I’d ever wanted. A doll stroller, a doll high chair, a toy ironing board. And a purse! My little brother piled up his Lincoln logs and snapped together his plastic train set in the middle of it all. Whether or not it was healthy for us, my family was inundated with Christmas gifts that had…
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Two Truer Measures of an Excellent Wife – Proverbs 31
The perfect wife. Isn’t that what Proverbs 31 appears to be telling us – that if a woman keeps busy creating and selling products, investing in real estate, is generous to the poor, teaches others, manages her home and business well, provides for the needs of her family and employees day and night, she is a valuable…
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Four Small Animals with Extreme Wisdom – Proverbs 30
I think this is better than a David and Goliath story, where a young, untrained fellow takes on a gargantuan warrior. In this chapter of Proverbs we find a list of tiny, unassuming creatures that possess powerful attributes. “Four things on earth are small, yet they are extremely wise: Ants are creatures of little strength, yet they…
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How to Bring Calm to the Angry – Proverbs 29
It was fantasy just a short time ago – to think pushing a magic button could produce a perfectly cooked meal in just minutes. Now it’s reality. It’s magic When I was a child I believed saying the words “abra cadabra” could make amazing things happen. A few years later TV showed me it could…
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A Key to Prosperity – Proverbs 28
In one of my favorite scenes in the show Happy Days, Fonzie struggles to make himself admit he made a mistake when he got angry at his friend and told him to join the military. Ralph, feeling like a failure, packs his suitcase. It looked like Fonzie was choking on his tongue as he attempted to…