Finishing Proverb 17…
“A friend is always loyal, and a brother is born to help in time of need.”Let’s talk about friendship. What kind of friends are in your circle? Do you consider yourself a true friend? Are you a social butterfly, having tons of friends and acquaintances? There’s a huge...
A Little Wisdom from Proverb 17…
“Love prospers when a fault is forgiven, but dwelling on it separates close friends.” Proverbs 17: 9Solomon, the wisest man who ever lived, is telling us in this verse that we must be willing to disregard the faults of others. Talk about something being easier said...
Having False security in Salvation…
I love the way God works in me! He lets me hear a great teaching... and I am 100% sure the purpose was not only for my ears, but for me to share it with you. So I’m going do just that. This teaching is a warning to those who have a false security and a false...
Humility Precedes Honor…
“It’s just like moving the furniture,” says my husband, of me changing my blog template. LOL:) When I was still physically able, I was always moving around and rearranging the furniture. I like to be surrounded by beautiful things. I like change. Some people don’t...
Used Vs. Loved
A friend of mine sent me this story by email. I thought it would be good to post it here. When you read the last paragraph, think about what we've reviewed so far in Proverbs... Subject: USED Vs. LOVED While a man was polishing his new car, his 4 yr old son picked up...
Finishing Proverb 15…
“Plans go wrong for lack of advice; many advisers bring success.” Proverbs 15: 22I think this verse talks about being stubborn; about having tunnel vision…you know, the “my way or the highway” kind of person; people who are locked into one way of thinking. These...
I Really Love Proverbs! Proverb 15
“For the despondent (depressed and miserable), every day brings trouble; for the happy heart, life is a continual feast.” Proverbs 15: 15The way we respond to things means everything. We can’t always choose circumstances, but we can most certainly choose the way we...
Starting Proverbs 15…
“A gentle answer deflects anger, but harsh words make tempers flare.” Proverbs 15: 1 Isn’t this so true? Have you ever tried to argue in a whisper? How about trying to argue with somebody who insists on giving gentle answers? On the flip side, how many of us can keep...
What a Revelation!!!
Hi. What a revelation I’ve had! I’ve shared it with a few close friends, but I’d like to now share this with you… A week or two ago, I had told you about knee braces (knee cages) that were prescribed to help me extend my knees back…I won’t get into the boring...
Finishing Proverb 14…
Proverbs are great…jammed packed with godly advice with a practical twist! Everyone should read, and reread them. They contain a holy mixture of common sense and timely warnings. I know I have said it before…Proverbs aren’t meant to teach doctrine, but a person who...
Just More Wisdom… Proverb 14
“Without oxen a stable stays clean, but you need a strong ox for a large harvest.” Proverbs 14: 4What do you think Solomon is trying to tell us in this verse?When a farmer has no oxen, the stable will be clean BUT he won’t be able to make a living. The only way to...
Getting Prepared for The Heavenly Choir…
OK, put Proverbs on hold…I gotta share this. “No one could learn the song except the 144,000 who had been redeemed from the earth.” Revelation 14: 3 Certain songs can only be learned in the valley. We learn these songs and remember them from our past...
Friendships and Discipline…Proverb 13
“Walk with the wise and become wise; associate with fools and get in trouble.” (NLT)“He who walks with wise men will be wise, but the companion of fools will be destroyed. (NKJV)That is Proverbs 13: 20, and it is the perfect instruction on how to pick our friends. Our...
the tongue…Proverbs 13
“Those who control their tongue will have a long life; opening your mouth can ruin everything.” Proverbs 13:3This message is repeated in Proverbs over and over… Words have the potential to cut and destroy. If you don’t control what you say, you have not mastered...
Prophetic Word
My child, know who you are. Know who I am in your life. Until you are thus armed you will be so vulnerable to temptation and fear. Satan will enslave you with his accusations and lies. He will entrap you into your wants which are never ending and keep you helplessly...
Finishing up on Proverb 12…
“No harm comes to the godly but the wicked have their fill of trouble.” Proverbs 12: 21 Please don’t take this as a universal truth…it’s more of a general truth. Even though bad things happen to the godly, they’re able to see them as opportunities, and move on. But...
Lies vs. Truth
“The wicked are trapped by their own words, but the godly escape such trouble.” Proverbs 12 : 13 Lies are built upon lies… if we tell a lie, chances are that somewhere down the line, we have to tell another lie to cover up the first lie… and so on it goes. I’m pretty...
The Godly Care for the Welfare of Their Animals…
“A righteous man regards the life of his animals, but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.” Proverbs 12: 10 Love this verse! My cats are my furry friends, and I don’t know about you, but I pray for and give thanks for them! After all, the Bible tells us that...
“Who is this one? Look at her now. She arises from her Desert of Difficulty Clinging to her Beloved.” Songs 8:5