Day 6 – Proverbs 6

I don’t know about you… When I hit Proverbs 6:16… I had to slow down… Because the warning is “striking.” “There are six things which the Lord hates, Yes, seven which are an abomination to Him.” If the Lord has said… “I hate ___________” I definitely want to pay attention to whatever that item […]

Day 5 – Proverbs 5

The truths of this passage are potent but often ignored. In fact, I would say that most do not really think the things mentioned in this passage are all that big of a deal. The fact is… it is a big deal. Why? To err in the area of sex brings tragedy every time. Every […]

Day 4 – Proverbs 4

You know what… You can eat healthy, exercise daily, never smoke or drink and still die early. You can search for your whole life and not find the fountain of youth (unless you are Jack Sparrow) and die early in a vain attempt to short change death. You can avoid all the things in life […]

Day 3 – Proverbs 3

I understand a lot of things, (Or at least I think I do) and sometimes my understanding gets in the way of trusting God. In fact… I understand that it is easier for me to lean on what I know than it is for me to trust God. In fact I would rather acknowledge the […]

Thoughts from Dinkin’s Bottom Road #27

Day 2 – Proverbs 2

I want to understand what the fear of the Lord is I am not sure that I do. The traditional way of arriving at understanding is to identify the the phrase that you want to know more about, take a look at the original words that were used, look at how it was used […]