“Know also that wisdom is sweet to your soul; if you find it, there is a future hope for you, and your hope will not be cut off.” — Proverbs 24:14 (NIV84) What a contrast between the psalmist’s use of the word “hope” and Solomon’s use in the book of Proverbs. What I mean is that […]
03/18/22 Daily Devotion – Hold on to Truth at all cost!
“Buy the truth and do not sell it; get wisdom, discipline and understanding.” — Proverbs 23:23 (NIV84) Biblical truth is a prized possession. Throughout the book of Proverbs, its author emphasizes the extreme value of obtaining the knowledge, wisdom, and truth of God. It is life-giving and life-changing. We should be willing to give all we have […]
03/17/22 Daily Devotion – The Lord delights in us when we live in His truth!
“The Lord detests lying lips, but he delights in men who are truthful.” — Proverbs 12:22 (NIV84) The Lord detests lying lips because they are demonically directed, sinfully motivated and absolutely contrary and destructive to His truth. When talking about the Devil in John 8, Jesus said that the Devil was a murderer because of his lying nature. […]
08/23/2021 Daily Devotion – The importance of wise counsel!
“Plans fail for lack of counsel, but with many advisers they succeed. ” (Proverbs 15:22, NIV) We once hit on the verse that says, “There is a way that seems right to a man, but in the end, it leads to folly and death.” Solomon, throughout the book of Proverbs, tells us that just because we […]
