Matt. 10:29-38 Does God really care for us? And what should this mean for our current relationships?
Matt. 10:29-38 Does God really care for us? And what should this mean for our current relationships?
Pro. 24:1-9 Solomon had seen countless examples of that one sinful man or woman’s actions undermining wisdom. And as we return to the next 5 statements, Solomon seems to see that future ahead for his own son. For that reason, he advises his son that true wisdom comes through seeing the danger ahead of you. In particular, that would be shown by…
1 Chron. 16.23-27 What lessons can we learn from the song, “God of Our Fathers”?
How could God see the harvest as plentiful? And how should we respond?
Matt. 9:35-38 What did Jesus mean when He said the “workers are few”, and what should we do about it?
Pro. 23:29-35 As Solomon was preparing his list of 30 sayings for his son in PV 22-24, he had a goal for him: for him to make good and godly choices. To take the wheel of his own life. For the majority of the first 18 sayings, he advised him on things to avoid and things to prioritize. But as he gets…
Matt. 9:35-38 What did Jesus mean by calling the people sheep without a shepherd? How should this impact how we live?
Prov. 23:12-28 Three weeks ago, we started looking at the writings of Solomon in Prov. 22-24. Contained in these three chapters are 30 sayings from a father to his son: born out of a deep desire to help his son to grow and learn and be successful. Like any father, Solomon simply wanted his son to succeed in life. And from these…
Mat. 9:16-17; Mat. 9:36-38 What lessons can we learn from an old garment and bottle? And how is the judgment to be like sheep at a harvest?
Pro. 22:29-23:11 The “thirty sayings of Solomon” are not an exhaustive list. They cover multiple different topics: from justice, to relationships, to personal conduct, to the pursuit of wisdom, itself. Previously, we considered the first 5 sayings: considering wisdom, justice, associations, spending, and respect. Today, we’ll look at the next 6 sayings, that cover 4 key topics. As a father, I want…