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Prayer Guides | Vol 7, Days 11-20
06.29.20 | Prayer Guides | by Various Authors
Love Others Through Our Generosity Day 11: What Is Generous Giving? 1 John 3:17 “But if anyone has the world’s goods and sees his brother in need, yet closes his heart against him, how does God’s love abide in...
Prayer Guides | Vol. 7, Day 21-30
06.29.20 | Prayer Guides | by Various Authors
Deeds of the Flesh DAY 21: Introduction - The Deeds of the Flesh Galatians 5:19-21 “Now the deeds of the flesh are evident, which are: immorality, impurity, sensuality, idolatry, sorcery, enmities, strife, jealousy, outbursts of anger...
DEVOTION: Today Will I Build Up or Tear Down?
06.28.20 | Books of the Bible | Proverbs | by Daniel Brooker
Proverbs 14:1-3 The wisest of women builds her house, but folly with her own hands tears it down. Whoever walks in uprightness fears the LORD, but he who is devious in his ways despises him. By the mouth of a fool comes a rod for his back, but...
DEVOTION: Choosing Humility
06.28.20 | Books of the Bible | Proverbs | by Kathryn Guy
Proverbs 15:33 The fear of the Lord is what wisdom teaches, and humility comes before honor. (CSB) When we start to think too much of ourselves or begin to puff up with pride, we forget who the Lord is. We become fools as we fall into...
What Proverbs Says about Wealth and Poverty
06.28.20 | Books of the Bible | Proverbs | by David Jones
The book of Proverbs addresses many practical issues in the Christian life, such as marriage, family, labor, government, business, truth-telling, and the like. Yet, of all the topics addressed in Proverbs, apart from wisdom itself, there are more...
DEVOTION: Beauty, Vanity, and Good Sense
06.21.20 | Books of the Bible | Proverbs | by Jason Hall
Proverbs 11:22 A beautiful woman who rejects good sense is like a gold ring in a pig's snout. (CSB) Proverbs 11:28 Anyone trusting in his riches will fall, but the righteous will flourish like foliage. (CSB) What do these two...
DEVOTION: The Mouth of the Righteous is a Fountain of Life
06.21.20 | Books of the Bible | Proverbs | by Keri Bosch
Read all of Proverbs 10, and Matthew 12:33-37. Proverbs 10 marks a transition to the second collection of proverbs of Solomon that continues through 22:16. While chapter 10 addresses multiple topics, a significant focus of these verses is the...
What is the fear of the Lord?
06.21.20 | Books of the Bible | Proverbs | by Brian Merritt
"The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge; fools despise wisdom and instruction." – Proverbs 1:7 The Bible uses the word "fear" to describe emotions as different as terror and reverence. The term "the fear of the Lord" is...
DEVOTION: Wisdom's Call
06.14.20 | Books of the Bible | Proverbs | by Jamie O'Brien
Proverbs 8:1-6 “Does not wisdom call, and understanding lift up her voice? On top of the heights beside the way, where the paths meet, she takes her stand; beside the gates, at the opening to the city, at the entrance of the doors she...
DEVOTION: Wisdom's Invitation
06.14.20 | Books of the Bible | Proverbs | by Robin Hall
Read all of Proverbs 9, and Luke 14:16-24. When you receive an invitation in the mail, your reaction to that invitation could be different depending on who you are and the nature of the invitation. If you are an extrovert, you may view all...