Have you read the user manual?

aDailyProverb | March 1, 2010

A manual for living, for learning what’s right and just and fair;
Proverbs 1:3 The Message MSG
 
Proverbs is the manual, instruction, and direction for living.
 
Proverbs teach wisdom, knowledge, and understanding. Reading a chapter of Proverbs every day will change your life. After all you will be reading the manual for life. Every day we will focus [...]

Right, Left, or God?

Chris Riehl | November 9, 2009

Whoever is simple (easily led astray and wavering), let him turn in here! As for him who lacks understanding, [God’s] Wisdom says to him,
Proverbs 9:4 AMP
 
Thank you for the birthday and get well messages. I will reply to everyone of them in the next few days as I am still fighting this flu.
 
More importantly please [...]

What have you taught your children?

Jonathan Crosby | November 4, 2009

I have shown you the way that makes sense;
I have guided you along the right path.
Proverbs 4:11 CEV
 
Fathers! Mothers! Consider this noble claim by the wisest parent! Read it again. Will you be able to say these words at the end of your life? Can you say them today? Will God and your children agree [...]

What is music to your ears?

Chris Riehl | October 15, 2009

A cheerful look brings joy to the heart, and good news gives health to the bones.
Proverbs 15:30 NIV
 
We are mobile today in Knoxville TN. Our son Cooper has that cheerful look and the light in his eyes and as the Proverb predicts it does bring joy to the heart. Not just his heart but also [...]

Are you thankful for what you have?

Dean Wall | October 14, 2009

A heart at peace gives life to the body, but envy rots the bones.
Proverbs 14:30 NIV
 
Be Thankful For What You Have
If you are reading this, there are literally millions of people who would trade places with you. They envy you and would be very grateful to enjoy all that you do. Usually the more someone [...]

Do you fear His Word?

Jonathan Crosby | October 13, 2009

If you reject God’s teaching, you will pay the price; if you obey his commands, you will be rewarded.
Proverbs 13:13 CEV
 
How great is the difference between being destroyed and being rewarded? How much greater when the LORD does both the destroying and rewarding? The difference is enormous! But the conditions for being rewarded are clear [...]

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 [...]