How can you learn self-control?

aDailyProverb | November 1, 2009

Proverbs will teach you wisdom & self-control and help you understand sayings with deep meaning.
Proverbs 1:2 CEV
 
Reading Proverbs will give you wisdom. Wisdom will give you knowledge and knowledge will lead to understanding and discipline. Understanding and discipline will give you more wisdom.
 
People often talk about a downward spiral. We all know what leads [...]

What do you want to start and stop?

Chris Riehl | September 4, 2009

Consider well the path of your feet, and let all your ways be established and ordered aright.
Proverbs 4:26 AMP
 
The decisions and actions we have made over the years have been built upon decisions and actions we made each second, minute, day, week, and month of the prior years. What we do today, good or bad, [...]

Are you smarter than your dog?

aDailyProverb | August 26, 2009

As a dog goes back to its vomit, so a fool repeats his stupidity.
Proverbs 26:11 GWT
Not a pleasant thought but neither are addictions and bad habits we all live with, yet we continue to repeat them.

Are you going to hell for drinking?

Chris Riehl | July 20, 2009

Wine is a mocker and beer a brawler; whoever is led astray by them is not wise.
Proverbs 20:1 NIV
Alcohol is a lighting rod for debate among religions. Opinions range from people believing your hell bound if you drink, to the people who point to Jesus because he turned water into wine. Most [...]

Are your addictions God’s fault?

Chris Riehl | June 19, 2009

Are your addictions God’s fault?