How common is common sense?

Chris Riehl | December 2, 2009

All wisdom comes from the Lord , and so do common sense and understanding.
Proverbs 2:6 CEV
 

 
When I think of the dumbest things I have done in my life, in almost every situation just a bit of common sense would have made me avoid them. When we want to do something we will find justification to [...]

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 [...]

Do you plan the way you want to live?

Chris Riehl | October 16, 2009

We plan the way we want to live, but only God makes us able to live it. It Pays to Take Life Seriously
Proverbs 16:9 MSG
 
Make plans if you can to attend a concert or other Christian event. With Christmas around the corner, there should be a lot of events in your area in the coming [...]

Do you want God to watch your path?

Chris Riehl | October 5, 2009

For the ways of a man are before the eyes of the Lord , And He watches all his paths.
Proverbs 5:21 NASB
 
Whether we are on the wrong or the right path, God is observing us. When we are on the wrong path, we may not want him to watch. When we are on right [...]

What is your cardboard testimony?

Chris Riehl | September 18, 2009

The name of the Lord is a strong tower; the [consistently] righteous man [upright and in right standing with God] runs into it and is safe, high [above evil] and strong.
Proverbs 18:10 AMP
 
How powerful is the name of the Lord? Have you run to God? How has God changed you? Today is your time to [...]

How wonderful is wisdom?

Jonathan Crosby | August 8, 2009

I was there when He established the heavens, when He laid out the horizon on the surface of the ocean,
Proverbs 8:27 HCSB
Who thought the earth was flat? The children of Jehovah God have always known the earth was round. When the blessed and only Creator God formed the earth’s atmosphere, and when He wrapped it around [...]

Is today the first day of the rest of your life?

Dean Wall | August 3, 2009

In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.
Proverbs 3:6 KJV
Today IS the first day of the rest of your life. And it will be what you and God make it. Your past does not have to dictate your future. You can begin again. With God you really can have a fresh start.God [...]