Proverbs 7:11 says, “(She is loud and stubborn; her feet abide not in her house:” This verse begins to describe a harlot. We could get into many lessons with this, but today I want to focus on this verse. This phrase stood out to me as I read this. It describes many women today, doesn’t… Continue reading The Loud and Stubborn Woman
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Parenting in Proverbs
I am reading through the book of Proverbs in my daily devotions, and the Lord has reminded me of some things. Chapters 2-5 and 7 begin with a plea to listen to the instruction and wisdom. God has not written these chapters for us to ignore them. It is also written from a father to… Continue reading Parenting in Proverbs
Argumentative or Persuasive?
In our culture, everyone has a positive twist to every negative characteristic. Memes show us that being stubborn is really just standing our ground and that being argumentative is just being persuasive. They seem easy to believe. Why shouldn’t we look at things positively? After all, is it so bad to stand your ground or… Continue reading Argumentative or Persuasive?
The Proverbs 31 Woman- Part 12
Proverbs 31:31 “Give her the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates.” She is rewarded. She is not seeking recognition. We know this based on her other qualities. However, the life she has lived will get the attention of others. She is blessed, and is living for the… Continue reading The Proverbs 31 Woman- Part 12
Don’t Let Sin In
I hope to not rabbit trial and to convey my thoughts clearly. Hang with me. This may take a moment. We are surrounded by circumstances all day. Things beyond our control. People that affect us. Others respond to us and we can’t control their words and actions. And some days, it’s downright overwhelming, isn’t it?… Continue reading Don’t Let Sin In
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