14 The heart of him who has understanding seeks knowledge, but the mouths of fools feed on folly. We need to be cautious and discerning about what we watch on TV, what we listen to on the radio, what type of conversations that we keep near and choose to walk away from and company with whatContinue reading “Proverbs 15 -comments”
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Proverbs 13
22 “A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children,but the sinner’s wealth is laid up for the righteous.” In my case it was a good woman who came to mind! My late grandmother, unlike a lot of other kids grandmothers I knew and grew up around, not only made sure that she savedContinue reading “Proverbs 13”
Proverbs 6
10 A little sleep, a little slumber,a little folding of the hands to rest,11 and poverty will come upon you like a robber, and want like an armed man” This part and all about looking to the ants for how they innately work so diligently reminded me about how when people say “There’s plenty ofContinue reading “Proverbs 6”
Proverbs 5
15 “Drink water from your own cistern, flowing water from your own well” OR don’t mow someone else’s grass Or The grass isn’t always greener on the other side of the fence. Whatever you wanna call it .. and however you want to say it …when your in a covenant with marriage between your spouse andContinue reading “Proverbs 5”
Proverbs 2 -Knowledge, Wisdom & Understanding
I really think God was talking directly to me as I was reading this, especially since I just finished praying for understanding of this passage. He really likes the fact that despite we all have different ideas, concepts and thoughts of what His word means, He Loves the fact that we (“raise your voice forContinue reading “Proverbs 2 -Knowledge, Wisdom & Understanding”
1 Kings 19 – Don’t Look Back
I continue to burn the ships of my old religious ways and try to see everything through Jesus eyes now… In Luke 9:61 we read “Yet another said, “I will follow you, Lord, but let me first say farewell to those at my home” This was very similar to what Elisha said to Elijah.in LukeContinue reading “1 Kings 19 – Don’t Look Back”
1 Kings 18 – Conflict
21 And Elijah came near to all the people and said, “How long will you go limping between two different opinions? This Reminded me of when Moses destroyed the golden calf, he basically said to everybody in Exodus 32 “Whoever is on the LORD’s side—come to me.” enough with the false idols, enough with Baal! AndContinue reading “1 Kings 18 – Conflict”
1 Kings 17 – Obedience & Prayer, a Win-Win Combo
It was nothing short of a miracle of God that the flour and oil lasted for days. *SIDE-NOTE- kinda neat reading about that seeing as we just finished celebrating the feast of dedication (aka Hanukkah) in which the miracle of God had a days worth of oil burn for 8 days! – Maybe the widowContinue reading “1 Kings 17 – Obedience & Prayer, a Win-Win Combo”
1 Kings 15
Q2:Yes because I am making an effort to have a relationship with the Lord and pass it on to my children not just religion and tradition but relationship and education of truth in love Q3:Yes to the best of my ability starting with getting baptized as we are called to do and to carry theContinue reading “1 Kings 15”
1 Kings 11 – A slippery slope
Wow… (not an impressed wow) he had 1000 “partners” at any given time and all of them were from tribes and places that were exclusively instructed not to mix with for the very reason that they would turn him from the Lord… and that’s what happened.. none of these “wives” would God want to beContinue reading “1 Kings 11 – A slippery slope”