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Tag Archives: Proverbs
Proverbs 8
The Excellence of Wisdom There is a saying, “ Money doesn’t buy happiness.” For multiple reasons, society seems to rank wealth with success—which may or may not be true. Years ago, my husband almost didn’t make it to his next … Continue reading
Proverbs 5, 6 & 7
Warnings against Foolishness May your fountain be blessed, and may you rejoice in the wife of your youth Proverbs 5:18 There is little interpretation needed for Proverbs 5, 6 and 7 other than to make a blanket statement, “Do not … Continue reading
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Tagged faithful, folly, foolish, prayer, Proverbs, respect, trustworthy, understanding
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Proverbs 4
A Father’s Instruction Listen, my sons, to a father’s instruction; pay attention and gain understanding. Proverbs 4:1 At first glance, Proverbs 4 is about listening to your earthly father and learning wisdom from him. Another layer, though, refers to our … Continue reading
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Tagged commandment, Kindness, Love the Lord, Mark 12:29-31, Proverbs, Wisdom
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Proverbs 3
Trust in the LORD with All Your Heart For some time I’ve been wanting to write about the various Proverbs. I remember reading them when I was a young woman, and while I thought the concepts seemed wise, I didn’t … Continue reading
Proverbs 2
In this article, I hope to show that Dr. King manifestly demonstrates how to apply Proverbs 2 in our lives.
Proverbs 2: 6-8
“6 For the LORD gives wisdom;
from His mouth come knowledge and understanding.
7 He stores up sound wisdom for the upright;
He is a shield to those who walk with integrity,
8 to guard the paths of justice
and protect the way of His saints.”
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. said, “Love is one of the pinnacle parts of the Christian faith. There is another side called justice, and justice is really love in calculation.”
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Proverbs 1
The Beginning of Knowledge Proverbs 1:7 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline. For some time I’ve been wanting to write about the various Proverbs. I remember reading them when I was a … Continue reading
The Best Laid Plans by James R. Coggins
First in a Series The Old Testament book of Ruth begins with this statement: “In the days when the judges ruled, there was a famine in the land. So a man from Bethlehem in Judah, together with his wife and … Continue reading
The Significance of Cockpit Resource Management by James R. Coggins
Modern passenger airplanes are extremely safe, with overlapping safeguards (including having a pilot and co-pilot). An airplane rarely crashes due to a single problem. Usually, in an airplane crash, one or more mechanical issues are compounded by one or more … Continue reading
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Tagged airplane crashes, church leadership, pilot error, pilots, political leaders, Proverbs
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Proverbs of Ashes by Nancy J. Farrier
Sickness. Death. Loss. All difficult to face no matter who you are. Especially when they come close to home, touching a friend or family member. We don’t want to lose someone or face death. We want to cling to life … Continue reading
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Tagged Ashes, Book of Job, job, Mourning, platitudes, Proverbs
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Human Work
Ecclesiastes 11:1-6 is a passage about human work, human responsibility, and God’s providence. From the creation of Adam, the first man, God commanded human beings to work. Ecclesiastes 11:1-6 offers advice on how to go about this. Following are the … Continue reading
Bible Study: The Cure for What Ails You by Julie Arduini
Happy July! Last time I blogged, I shared my anxiety revelation. Thankfully, that’s better. However, last week I realized I was in bit of a funk, and as I looked around, both in my socially-distanced church and around social media, … Continue reading
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Tagged Anger, anxiety, Beauty by the Book, Bible study suggestions, Bible Study: The Cure for What Ails You by Julie Arduini, Covid-19, CSB Life Essentials Study Bible, depression, fear, Free Bible Studies, Gene Getz, Get out of Your Head, It is Well: A Free Bible Study Inpired by Beloved Hymnsedby, Jackie Hill Perry, Jennie Allen, Jude, Julie Arduini, Laurie Cole, Living by Design Ministries, livingbydesign.org, Phillipans, Proverbs, quarantine
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Are All Your Christmases Bright?
Lyn Cote here and that’s me with my two cats (and my knitting) in front of our Christmas tree. A happy image. However, I’m aware that not everyone’s Christmas is always a happy time. Life has its trials. I don’t need … Continue reading
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