Speaking to God about it before speaking to anyone else. We live in a world that holds nothing back. Privacy seems to be a thing of the past to so many people today. As soon as we get a thought, we like to share it with everyone. I used to do it myself. Growing up,…
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Bible Study (day 13)
Here we are, dear friends, at the end of our Hebrews study. It has been my privilege to dive deeper with you into who Christ is and what He has done for us…! Here is a brief review of our 13 days of study (one for each chapter of Hebrews): Jesus, most exalted above all…
A moment of stillness (60).
Sorrow can be a good thing. For with much wisdom is much sorrow; as knowledge increases, grief increases. Ecclesiastes 1:18 We shy away from sorrow and turn our faces from grief. The more we know, the more we suffer in this world but how can this be encouraging? Sometimes God chooses our lives for a…
A moment of stillness (32).
The value of wisdom. Wisdom cannot be valued in the gold of Ophir, in precious onyx or lapis lazuli. Job 28:16 I have always been fascinated by this chapter in the book of Job. I love how he takes the time to contemplate the beauty of wisdom despite his suffering and confusion. This virtue is…
A moment of stillness (11).
More precious than gold. “Now grant me wisdom and knowledge so that I may lead these people, for who can judge this great people of yours?” 2 Chronicles 1:10 The story of Solomon has always captivated me. The Bible says that God highly exalted him and made him very prosperous. God appeared to him one…
A wise heart (3).
Learning to number our days. In this short series, we took some time to look at Psalm 90:12 which says, So teach us to number our days that we may get a heart of wisdom. We saw how important it is to make God the priority of our days and that we need to trust His sovereignty…