Solomon reminds us that we live in a world that is ruled by the Almighty, and you personally do not have to be the avenger of everything tha

Many can act out of strength and superiority, but is your love tender and merciful? In many circles it does not even look like love without

Notice that the focus of this proverb is on morality that we are aware of, but the benefit of being moral is not what we typically think a l

Solomon is saying that the high value of beauty must be coupled with that ability to make good judgments, or you will end up being reviled.

This verse has been misused numerous times. Some have suggested that this verse means that an evidence of God's blessing in your life is

David is comparing us to a tree. He is saying that when a person meditates on the Scripture, no matter where God plants them, He will bring

This verse reminds us that before God ever began the creation, He was prepared with wisdom. We would call it doing advanced planning. Now Go

This is the key word in this phrase as well as Jesus' statement: “Love your enemies.” Because of the word enemies, we often do not reali

To reverence God is to be aware at all times of what He wants you to act like. To reverence Him is to be aware of His ideas, His plans, His

In Solomon's day there were really only three addictive substances to hide pain: alcohol, food, and sleep. In each case, if you medicate

This is a fascinating statement, pregnant with meaning. The actual literal translation of this second phrase is that you may return the word

God will finish the good work He has begun in you. There are times in life where I want to throw in the towel. There are moments when I wond

Solomon is saying that fools follow their impulses and therefore do not develop depth of soul. It is this lack of a fully developed inner pe

Unfortunately, this culture has all kinds of prepackaged meditations based on other value structures that dominate the mind: television, mus

Solomon – like Paul, Jesus, and other prophets of the Scripture – declares that we should meditate on what the Bible says our thoughts and w

Understand that you are living your life in front of God. He and, at some level, angelic creatures can see into your life, into your actions

"Do not let them depart from your sight; keep them in the midst of your heart" Solomon brings up a technique for life change that our...

The abundance that you may have might not be monetary. It might be love itself. It might be some service. It might be time. It might be a li

It is much too easy to surge ahead with my perfectly reasonable plans, without being sensitive to His Holy Spirit, without “...taking every

Unfortunately this is the moral evaluation that is most prevalent in our day and age. People evaluate whether something is right by whether