January 23, 2015 Proverbs 23:12 (read the whole chapter) Apply your heart to instruction and your ears to words of knowledge. CONSIDER THIS Several years back I watched a television documentary on the life of the
January 22, 2015 Proverbs 22:4 (read the whole chapter) Humility is the fear of the Lord; its wages are riches and honor and life. CONSIDER THIS Sometimes it helps me to understand something when
January 21, 2015 Proverbs 21:24 (read the whole chapter) The proud and arrogant person—“Mocker” is his name— behaves with insolent fury. CONSIDER THIS Proverbs makes no bones about taking on “mockers.” Psalm 1, in
January 20, 2015 Proverbs 20:5 (read the whole chapter) The purposes of a person’s heart are deep waters, but one who has insight draws them out. CONSIDER THIS I will always remember the words
January 19, 2015 Proverbs 19:17 (read the whole chapter) Whoever is kind to the poor lends to the Lord, and he will reward them for what they have done. CONSIDER THIS On the one
January 18, 2015 Proverbs 18:12 (read the whole chapter) Before a downfall the heart is haughty, but humility comes before honor. CONSIDER THIS Two things that don’t go together: Wisdom and pride. Two things that
January 17, 2015 Proverbs 17:3 (read the whole chapter) The crucible for silver and the furnace for gold, but the Lord tests the heart. CONSIDER THIS How good do you want to be? Let me
January 16, 2015 Proverbs 16:1 (read the whole chapter) Commit to the Lord whatever you do and he will establish your plans. CONSIDER THIS Today we come to yet another critical dimension of wisdom:
January 15, 2015 Proverbs 15:22 (read the whole chapter) Plans fail for lack of counsel, but with many advisers they succeed. CONSIDER THIS I will always remember the counsel of Lee Covington, a close friend,
January 14, 2015 Proverbs 14:29 (read the whole chapter) Whoever is patient has great understanding, but one who is quick-tempered displays folly. CONSIDER THIS It’s fascinating how we use the metaphor of a thermometer
January 13, 2015 Proverbs 13:20 (read the whole chapter) Walk with the wise and become wise, for a companion of fools suffers harm. CONSIDER THIS The late Jim Rohn, entrepreneur and author, coined a
January 12, 2015 Proverbs 12:10 (read the whole chapter) The righteous care for the needs of their animals, but the kindest acts of the wicked are cruel. CONSIDER THIS And out of seemingly nowhere
