Tag: Proverb

Ask the Spirit to guide you as you read God’s word for today. Remember to read the entire passage

“ And he said to man,
‘Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom,
    and to turn away from evil is understanding.’”
Job 28:28

God is all powerful! Respect His power – that is wisdom. Turn from the ways of this world – that is wisdom! May you understand what it means to fear Him and may his wisdom be yours!   I will be praying for you!

Ask the Spirit to guide you as you read God’s word for today. Remember to read the entire passage

Romans 12:21

“ Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.“
Romans 12:21

With all that is going on in the world today… Spread the love off Christ! Overcome evil with good! May the wisdom and strength of the Lord be yours today!   I will be praying for you!

Ask the Spirit to guide you as you read God’s word for today. Remember to read the entire passage

1 Corinthians 1:25

“ For the foolishness of God is wiser than human wisdom,
and the weakness of God is stronger than human strength.”
1 Corinthians 1:25 NIV

• What does this passage tell you about human wisdom?
• What does this passage tell you about human strength?
• Who do you choose to trust… God or man?

May the wisdom and strength of the Lord be yours today!   I will be praying for you!

Ask the Spirit to guide you as you read God’s word for today. Remember to read the entire passage

Proverbs 8:17

“I love those who love me,
    and those who seek me diligently find me.“
Proverbs 18:7

Love the Lord…seek the Lord! I will be praying for you!

Ask the Spirit to guide you as you read God’s word for today. Remember to read the entire passage

Proverbs 28:9

“If anyone turns a deaf ear to the law, even his prayers are detestable.”
Proverbs 28:9 (NIV 1984)

Seek His face and His law. Keep the lines of communication open with your Lord and God! He desires you & all of you!

  I will be praying for you!

Ask the Spirit to guide you as you read God’s word for today. Remember to read the entire passage

Proverbs 10:29

“The way of The Lord is a refuge for the righteous, but it is the ruin of those who do evil.”
Proverbs 10:29 (NIV 1984)

Take refuge in His way! I will be praying for you!

Ask the Spirit to guide you as you read God’s word for today. Remember to read the entire passage

Proverbs 3:5-6

“Trust in the Lord with all your heart,
    and do not lean on your own understanding.
 In all your ways acknowledge him,
    and he will make straight your paths.“
Proverb3:5-6 ESV

“Trust in the Lord with all your heart;
    do not depend on your own understanding.
Seek his will in all you do,
    and he will show you which path to take.“
Proverb 3:5-6NLT

“Trust God from the bottom of your heart;
    don’t try to figure out everything on your own.
Listen for God’s voice in everything you do, everywhere you go;
    he’s the one who will keep you on track.“
Proverb 3:5-6 MSG

• How are we called to trust?
• On what are we called to depend?
• What is the result of trusting God’s plan and not our own?

Stay on track.  I will be praying for you!

Ask the Spirit to guide you as you read God’s word for today. Remember to read the entire passage

Proverbs 12:15

“The way of a fool is right in his own eyes,
    but a wise man listens to advice.“
Proverb12:15 ESV

“Fools think their own way is right,
    but the wise listen to others.“
Proverb 12:15NLT

“Fools are headstrong and do what they like;
    wise people take advice.“
Proverb 29:20 MSG

• Do you think you are always right?
• Think again…open your heart and mind to the leading of God and to the advice of others.
• This doesn’t mean you always have to believe others are correct, but be willing to listen and consider. Test it against God’s word and His leading.

Don’t be a fool!  I will be praying for you!

Ask the Spirit to guide you as you read God’s word for today. Remember to read the entire passage

Proverbs 11:28

“Do you see a man who is hasty in his words?
    There is more hope for a fool than for him.“
Proverb 29:20ESV

“There is more hope for a fool
    than for someone who speaks without thinking.“
Proverb 29:20NLT

“Observe the people who always talk before they think—
    even simpletons are better off than they are.“
Proverb 29:20 MSG

• Do you think before you speak?
• Unfortunately, I think I end up in the fool catagory a little too much here. I react to quickly to comments and words I see as slights. Usually the spoken words are not intended that way…but it’s too late! Have you ever had this experience?
• Pray about it and ask God to change your heart.

Don’t be a fool!  I will be praying for you!