Tag Archives: wisdom

Gaining Perspective Through Prayer

If you haven’t already watched the above video, please do so – it provides perspective.

I’ll be honest – proper perspective is something I struggle with. Most of my “problems” are simply annoyances resulting from a spoiled, coddled life – not real problems – and while videos like this one help me see that, something else helps too: prayer. Continue reading

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Proverbs Project: Wise & Foolish Words

Proverbs related to the wise or foolish use of speech:

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Proverbs 10:6
Blessings crown the head of the righteous,
but violence overwhelms the mouth of the wicked.

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Proverbs 10:10-11
10 Whoever winks maliciously causes grief,
and a chattering fool comes to ruin.
11 The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life,
but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.
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Proverbs Project: Children & Parenting

Proverbs related to the theme of Children & Parenting:

NOTE: These are selected Proverbs related to the theme of Children & Parenting, though all of Proverbs 1:1-9:18 is made up of advice a father is leaving for his son. Also, these Proverbs assume parents are wise because they fear the Lord, but that is not always true. Keep that in mind as you read.

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Proverbs 1:8-9
Listen, my son, to your father’s instruction
and do not forsake your mother’s teaching.
They are a garland to grace your head
and a chain to adorn your neck.
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