Run! Don’t Walk!

by | Jul 5, 2021 | Morning Devotions

Verse: Proverbs 18:10 The name of the Lord is a fortified tower; the righteous run to it and are safe. Devotion I love the word picture that the author creates here. The name of the Lord is like a fortified tower. Of course we don’t have fortified towers...

Choosing Through Pain

by | Jul 3, 2021 | Morning Devotions

Verse: Proverbs 17:9 Whoever would foster love covers over an offense, but whoever repeats the matter separates close friends. Devotion This is one of the most convicting Proverbs that I’ve read so far as we go on our journey through this ancient book of wisdom....

Fall From Pride

by | Jul 2, 2021 | Morning Devotions

Verse: Proverbs 16:18-19 Pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall. Better to be lowly in spirit along with the oppressed than to share plunder with the proud. Devotion This is one of those Proverbs that is worth memorizing. “Pride goes...

Math is math!

by | Jul 1, 2021 | Morning Devotions

Verse: Proverbs 16 Devotion “That’s…not the way you’re supposed to do it, Dad, they want us to do it this way…” “I don’t KNOW that way! Why would they change math? Math is math. Math. Is. MATH!” After a couple...

Defying Gravity

by | Jun 30, 2021 | Morning Devotions

Verse: Proverbs 12 1 Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but whoever hates correction is stupid. In a general attempt to be accused of heresy (or at least disrespectful), I can best compare Proverbs 12 to a pile of fortune cookies. There’s what I would consider...

Influencers

by | Jun 29, 2021 | Morning Devotions

Verse: Proverbs 13:20 He who walks with the wise grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm. Devotion I am sure that those of us with kids have talked to them about this very practical thought that you are influenced by your friends. That is why we get to know...