Category Archives: Wisdom

Proverbs 15: The Power of Words, Wisdom, and the Fear of the Lord

Proverbs 15 is a chapter about the inner life spilling outward. It shows us how what’s going on inside the heart—our attitudes, motives, and reverence for God—inevitably shapes our words, our relationships, and ultimately the direction of our lives. At … Continue reading

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The Way That Leads to Life

“The way of the godly leads to life;that path does not lead to death.”— Proverbs 12:28 Scripture often presents life as a path. Not a moment. Not a single decision. A way—a direction we choose and continue to walk in … Continue reading

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Jesus at the Table with the “Scum”: A Lesson in Mercy Over Religion

Imagine the scene: a lively dinner party in a tax collector’s house. The host is Matthew (also called Levi), a man who had just walked away from his lucrative but despised career collecting taxes for Rome. Jesus is there, reclining … Continue reading

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Put Your Hope in the LORD—Now and Always

“O Israel, put your hope in the LORD—now and always.” (Psalm 131:3) This short verse carries a lifelong call. It is not emotional hype or a temporary encouragement. It is a steady, anchored invitation: put your hope in the LORD—now … Continue reading

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Why Are You Afraid? You Have So Little Faith!”

There are moments in the Gospels when Jesus asks questions that cut straight to the heart. This is one of them. “Why are you afraid? You have so little faith!” Jesus spoke these words to His disciples while they were … Continue reading

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“Just Say the Word” — A Faith That Understands Authority

In this short exchange between Jesus and a Roman officer, we are given one of the clearest pictures in Scripture of humble, confident, mature faith. Jesus says, “I will come and heal him.”The officer replies, “Lord, I am not worthy … Continue reading

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What Kind of Tree Are We Becoming?

Jesus said: “A good tree produces good fruit, and a bad tree produces bad fruit. A good tree can’t produce bad fruit, and a bad tree can’t produce good fruit.”(Matthew 7:17–18) These words of Jesus are simple, memorable, and deeply … Continue reading

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Keep On Asking, Seeking, and Knocking

There’s something profoundly simple—and yet deeply challenging—about Jesus’ words in Matthew 7:7–8: “Keep on asking, and you will receive what you ask for. Keep on seeking, and you will find. Keep on knocking, and the door will be opened to … Continue reading

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Lessons We Can Learn from the Book of Job

The book of Job is one of the most challenging—and most honest—books in the Bible. It doesn’t give us easy answers to suffering, and it refuses to wrap pain in neat spiritual clichés. Instead, it invites us into the deep … Continue reading

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Perfect Love Drives Out Fear — Even the Fear of Disease

In recent years, fear has taken on a very specific shape for many people. Fear of germs. Fear of disease. Fear of getting sick—or making someone else sick. We sanitize, distance, mask, monitor symptoms, and watch the news, often with … Continue reading

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