Useless Money
Saturday, August 7th, 2021Of what use is money in the hand of a fool since he has no intention of acquiring wisdom? Proverbs 17:16 TLV
Grace Demonstrated
Saturday, May 27th, 2017Conduct yourselves with wisdom toward outsiders, making the most of the opportunity. Let your speech always be with grace, seasoned with salt, to know how you ought to answer everyone. Colossians 4:5-6
More Thoughts from the Asylum
Thursday, June 6th, 2013First posted August 14, 2009 The title is what it is. More thoughts. Never measure your self-worth from the opinion of others. Smiles are free. I feel like a fish. We all need to be in school with each other. A hero is one who can hang on one minute longer. I […]
Thoughts from the Asylum
Wednesday, June 5th, 2013First posted August 12, 2009 It’s actually not an asylum. That just was a catchy title. These thoughts were written by mental health clients in my crisis stabilization unit. One of my techs found a small box with cards of thoughts for the day. I don’t know how many years these have been around here. This […]
The Fountain of Life
Sunday, September 18th, 2011It is an abomination to kings to do evil, for the throne is established by righteousness. Righteous lips are the delight of a king, and he loves those who speak what is right. A king’s wrath is a messenger of death, and whoever is wise will appease it. In the light of a king’s face […]
True Wisdom
Sunday, December 5th, 2010Thus says the Lord: Do not let the wise boast in their wisdom, do not let the mighty boast in their might, do not let the wealthy boast in their wealth; but let those who boast boast in this, that they understand and know me, that I am the Lord; I act with steadfast love, […]
Wise in Your Own Eyes
Sunday, October 10th, 2010Ah, you who call evil good and good evil, who put darkness for light and light for darkness, who put bitter for sweet and sweet for bitter! Ah, you who are wise in your own eyes, and shrewd in your own sight! Ah, you who are heroes in drinking wine and valiant at mixing […]
Words of the Wise
Sunday, September 19th, 2010The quiet words of the wise are more to be heeded than the shouting of a ruler among fools. Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one bungler destroys much good. Ecclesiastes 9 :17, 18
Vanity of Human Wisdom
Sunday, September 5th, 2010The words of the Teacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem. Vanity of vanities! All is vanity. What do people gain from all the toil at which they toil under the sun? A generation goes, and a generation comes, but the earth remains forever. The sun rises and the sun goes down, and hurries to […]
More Precious Than Jewels
Sunday, August 29th, 2010A capable wife who can find? She is far more precious than jewels. The heart of her husband trusts in her, and he will have no lack of gain. She does him good, and not harm, all the days of her life. She seeks wool and flax and works with willing hands. she is like […]