Day 7

(Proverbs 7) Adultery? I don’t know about you, but when I get to chapter 5, chapter 6 and chapter 7 of Proverbs that topic stops me in my tracks every time I read through the book. I think it is because (even though I know it’s there) I never really expect the opening statements of […]

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 […]

Day 5

(Proverbs 5) I am directionally challenged. A fact I try to hide but can’t. When I go somewhere I’ve never been, (and even places I have gone to my whole life) I have to follow directions. In fact I would say that GPS is the greatest invention of our time. Today I had to take […]

Day 4

(Proverbs 4) I can feel it. The concern, the hope, the desire for his son to take the best path, the good path, the right path in this life. Maybe it’s because I’m a father. My son just turned 10 and I find myself instructing him on how to live and the way life works… […]

Unattached

Genesis 13 is about attachment… attachment to the things of this world. On one side we have Lot who liked greener grass. He chose a spot to live in that was more urban, filled with activities for Him and his family. He chose an area that gave his family opportunity to do, to be… to […]

Do I Say It?

Micah 2:6, describes poetically, prophetically, psychologically what all preachers grapple with from time to time… Do I say it? Here in this passage Micah is condemning the preachers who have chosen not to say it and have begun to say what will be accepted by their hearers. The scary thing is I know how they […]