The book of Proverbs can be considered in an educational setting as we get glimpses of an older person speaking to a younger person about reflections on living right. It could also be seen as in a court room setting… Read More ›
Proverbs
The Problem with Pride – Proverbs 16:18
There is a very dangerous sin that, in my estimation, is doing more to hold back revival, destroy homes, ruin this nation, cause Christians to live in failure and defeat, and fill hell than any other sin. Very frankly, it… Read More ›
The Fear You Need – Proverbs 1:7
Fear has gotten a bad rap because of the many dangers associated with it. There is a fear that you do need. A child needs to fear a hot stove, electricity and traffic. The most important fear is in this… Read More ›
The Battle of the Bottle – Proverbs 20:1
See also Proverbs 23:29-35. The most dangerous drug in our country is alcohol. It is the most dangerous for a number of reasons:- Its availability. Its acceptance. The horrible affect it has on those who drink it. It is causing… Read More ›
The Backslider – Proverbs 14:14
If there was ever a time that you loved the Lord Jesus more than you do today then you are a backslider. Your heart will backslide long before you become a backslider in action. Frequently a backslider does not know… Read More ›
The Admirable Quality of Kindness – Proverbs 3:1-4
Do you spend more time on the outer person than on the inner person? Beauty is much more than skin deep. What is the inner quality that makes someone attractive all their life? Beware of those who love you for… Read More ›
Integrity – Proverbs 10:9
“The man of integrity walks securely but he who takes crooked paths will be found out”. Why is integrity so important for the Christian? 1 – Integrity reflects the character of God There is no flaw in the character of… Read More ›
How To Handle Conflicts – Proverbs 15:1
A husband said to his wife “How could God make you be so beautiful but yet so stupid?” His wife said “God made me beautiful so that you would be attracted to me and so stupid so that I would… Read More ›
Healthy, Wealthy and Wise – Proverbs 3:1-35
Some television evangelists have unfortunately created the false impression that if we turn to God we will be guaranteed nothing but health, wealth and happiness. Although becoming a Christian often enables people to live healthier lives, become wiser with their… Read More ›
Guarded Heart – Proverbs 4:23-27
See also Matthew 15:19 & Jeremiah 17:9. We need to guard our heart. What are you doing to guard your heart? 1 – A theatre of conflict and the citadel of man Our heart and mind is a citadel. There… Read More ›