Are you smarter than your dog?

aDailyProverb | April 26, 2010

  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.   As a dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to his folly. [...]

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Do you forget how much God knows?

Jonathan Crosby | April 25, 2010

It is the glory of God to conceal a matter, But the glory of kings is to search out a matter. Proverbs 25:2 NKJV God has infinite wisdom of all things. He gloriously acts without revealing His purpose, seeking counsel, or exposing matters to public scrutiny. Kings are much different. Since they understand very little in comparison, [...]

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Do you procrastinate overcoming procrastination?

aDailyProverb | March 6, 2010

Don’t procrastinate— there’s no time to lose. Proverbs 6:4 MSG The Message

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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. [...]

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Who gives you a thumbs up?

Chris Riehl | February 27, 2010

Don’t brag about yourself— let others praise you. Proverbs 27:2 CEV   Who gives you a thumbs up? How great does it feel when somebody gives you praise? It feels even better when we don’t have to ask or throw hints for praise. The greatest praise will come from God and not man.   It’s [...]

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How do you discipline your children?

Chris Riehl | December 19, 2009

Discipline your children while there is hope. Otherwise you will ruin their lives. Proverbs 19:18 NLT   Discipline is vital for children. The earlier and more consistent we are as parents the greater the chance our children will not have to be disciplined as much when they are older. So how do we discipline our [...]

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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 [...]

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