Have you thanked the woman in your life lately?

Chris Riehl | November 25, 2009

It is better to dwell in a corner of a housetop, Than in a house shared with a contentious woman.
Proverbs 25:24 NKJV
 
I often wondered how and when I would use this Proverb in one of the daily Proverbs. Women do not usually place this Proverb at the top of their favorites. But God has [...]

How do you get your wisdom?

Chris Riehl | November 24, 2009

By wisdom a house is built, and through understanding it is established;
Proverbs 24:3 NIV
 
This is one of my favorite Proverbs. Now I admit that I have a habit of saying, that is one of my favorite Proverbs. With so many verses in Proverbs that I either relate it to something in my own life [...]

Where do you direct your heart?

Jonathan Crosby | November 23, 2009

Hear, my son, and be wise, and direct your heart in the way.
Proverbs 23:19 ESV
When you have adopted wise counsel and instruction as your own, when you have committed yourself to the knowledge you were given through your ears, you will be wise. You have a mind, soul, and spirit that understand and [...]

Is it your way or God’s way?

Dean Wall | November 21, 2009

No matter how much you know or what plans you make, you can’t defeat the Lord.
Proverbs 21:30 CEV
 
Don’t fight against God and his plans, rejoice in him.
 
PHILIPPIANS 4:4 NIV
4 Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!
 
No matter how bad things are around you, you can always rejoice in the Lord. God [...]

Do you thirst for the fountian of life?

aDailyProverb | November 14, 2009

The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, To turn one away from the snares of death.
Proverbs 14:27 NKJV

Strife or Wisdom?

aDailyProverb | November 13, 2009

By pride comes nothing but strife,
But with the well-advised is wisdom.
Proverbs 13:10 NKJV

Are you a true friend?

aDailyProverb | November 11, 2009

A gossip tells everything, but a true friend will keep a secret.
Proverbs 11:13 CEV
 
People who gossip may appear to have a lot of friends because they will always have people around them to hear the latest scoop. How many true friends do they have though? We all need to get things off our chest and we need [...]