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The Purpose of Proverbs: Wisdom for Everyday Life

The book of Proverbs opens with a clear statement of purpose: “These are the proverbs of Solomon, David’s son, king of Israel.Their purpose is to teach people wisdom and discipline,to help them understand the insights of the wise.Their purpose is … Continue reading

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Why I Went to University (Even When My Pastor Said Not To)

“The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord.” – Psalm 37:23 When I was 17, I sat across from my pastor, looking for guidance. University was on my heart, and I wanted spiritual counsel about my next … Continue reading

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“Everything Is a Gift” – Living with Grateful Eyes

John 17:7 – “Now they know that everything I have is a gift from You.” These words from Jesus, spoken in His prayer to the Father, reveal something profound about how He viewed His life, ministry, and mission: everything He … Continue reading

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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

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