Tag Archives: character

A Woman of Strength and Dignity: Insights from Proverbs 31

“Who can find a virtuous and capable wife? She is more precious than rubies.”— Proverbs 31:10 (NLT) Proverbs 31 concludes the book of Proverbs with a stunning portrait of a godly woman. It’s often misunderstood as merely a checklist for … Continue reading

Posted in Bible, Family, God, Health, Leadership, Wisdom | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Six Leadership Lessons from the Kings of Israel

I’ve been reading through 2 Kings lately, and the dramatic shifts between faithful and unfaithful rulers have really stood out. One king walks with God, the next plunges into idolatry. One brings reform, the next brings ruin. It’s a cycle … Continue reading

Posted in Bible, Church, God, Jesus, Leadership, Wisdom | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Plumb Line of God

Scripture: Amos 7:8 — “And the Lord said to me, ‘Amos, what do you see?’I answered, ‘A plumb line.’And the Lord replied, ‘I will test my people with this plumb line. I will no longer ignore all their sins.’” In … Continue reading

Posted in Bible, God, Wisdom | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Act Justly, Love Mercy, Walk Humbly

“No, O people, the Lord has told you what is good,and this is what He requires of you:to act justly, to love mercy,and to walk humbly with your God.” – Micah 6:8 This verse from Micah is one of the … Continue reading

Posted in Bible, Family, God, Jesus, Leadership, Wisdom | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Secrets of a Fruitful Life

“Yes, I am the vine; you are the branches. Those who remain in Me, and I in them, will produce much fruit. For apart from Me you can do nothing.” — John 15:5 Everyone longs for their life to count—for … Continue reading

Posted in God, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Wisdom | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

What It Means to Live a Truly Successful Life

What is success? For many, success is defined by career achievement, wealth, influence, or recognition. But the wisdom of Proverbs offers a radically different definition—one that goes beyond the temporary and touches the eternal. Proverbs 1:3 declares that its purpose … Continue reading

Posted in Bible, God, Holy Spirit, Leadership, Wisdom | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Treasure of Wisdom

Reflections on Proverbs 8:17–21 One of the most beautiful and powerful sections in the Book of Proverbs is found in chapter 8, where Wisdom is personified—speaking as a woman who invites us to listen, follow, and live fully. This passage … Continue reading

Posted in Bible, God, Jesus, Wisdom | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Seen by God: Living Beyond Appearances

“But the Lord said to Samuel, ‘Don’t judge by his appearance or height, for I have rejected him. The Lord doesn’t see things the way you see them. People judge by outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart.’”— … Continue reading

Posted in Bible, God, Leadership, Wisdom | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

When Secrets Are No Longer Secrets

Luke 8:17 (NLT) – “For all that is secret will eventually be brought into the open, and everything that is concealed will be brought to light and made known to all” We live in a world obsessed with appearances. Carefully … Continue reading

Posted in Bible, Church, God, Jesus, Leadership, Wisdom, Worship | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Blessing of Reading One Chapter of Proverbs Per Day

Years ago, I read that Billy Graham followed a simple yet profound Bible reading habit: he read one Psalm, one chapter of Proverbs, and a passage from both the Old and New Testaments every day. Inspired by his example, I … Continue reading

Posted in Bible, Exercise, God, Healing, Health, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Leadership, Wisdom | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment