Proverbs is a particular style of writing that often says things twice but in a slightly different way. However, the meaning is the same. So in 1v2 wisdom and understanding…
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Devotionals
These are just my reflections on Proverbs through the summer. 23 Come and listen to my counsel. I’ll share my heart with you and make you wise. Day One starts…
When you meet someone with godly common sense it is so refreshing. They just seem to have an ability (most of the time) to make the right decision at the…
I genuinely like the New Living Translation (NLT), but I do think "common sense" as used in our culture is not necessarily sufficient to convey the richness and depth of…
Somebody once said "unless you carve out a satisfying life under God's rule then sin starts to look good". Let your eyes look directly forward, and your gaze be straight…
It is painful to watch someone you know intentionally or recklessly descend into a pit of foolishness and self-destruction. Yet it is arrogant to think it could never happen to…
I am exhausted. Having just spent 7 days in Norfolk serving the youth from South Wales at the annual Newday event it seems ironic to read this in chapter 6:…
Years ago I heard a guy tell how he used to park his car on a certain street and walk to work (this street had free parking and was only…
Just working my way though Proverbs again has reminded me once again of the high value of wisdom. Praying for it, to receive it, to spot it, to apply it…
In the UK we are privileged to have four seasons – Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter. Seasons teach us about life and certainly gives us imagery which helps us understand…
