Category: Wisdom
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Dirt and Belly Aches – Proverbs 19
Have you cared for a child who eats dirt? No matter how I warned him and hoped to protect him, my son would sometimes give me a dirty smile like he was having the greatest fun sampling our backyard turf. My little guy would lash out when I ran my finger through his mouth to…
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Wealth in Your Hands – Proverbs 10
We returned from Florida yesterday, and this morning I found the normally delicious fruit on our cherry tree was now squishy and moldy. I missed it – the peak time for harvesting! This didn’t surprise me, though. I’d made the choice to risk wasting the food because of the higher value I place on time…
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An Irresistible Invitation – Proverbs 9
Wisdom must be something we naturally resist. It’s advertised so often in the book of Proverbs, it makes me wonder. “Wisdom has built her house; she has set up its seven pillars. She has prepared her meat and mixed her wine; she has also set her table. She has sent out her servants, and she…
