You are leaving a legacy, lasting memories, habits, and examples to those around you. What will you be remembered for? As a Christian, you should desire to be remembered as loving Jesus, being faithful to serve Him, being faithful to church, and living in a way that brings others to Him. Our lives should be… Continue reading Leaving a Legacy That Matters
Tag: Proverbs 31
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
The Proverbs 31 Woman- Part 11
Proverbs 31:30 “Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the LORD, she shall be praised.” She was God-fearing. This is not to have a fear in the sense of being scared. We know God will not harm us, He loves us unconditionally, and He leads us in paths of righteousness. … Continue reading The Proverbs 31 Woman- Part 11
What is Idleness?
Proverbs 31:27 says, “She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness.” What comes to mind when you hear the word "idle"? Maybe laziness? Sitting still? That’s what I used to think of, too. Until last night. I was in bed trying to fall asleep and the Lord… Continue reading What is Idleness?
The Proverbs 31 Woman Part Nine
The Proverbs 31 Woman- part nine Proverbs 31:27 “She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness.” She is purposeful. She is productive. The first thing that comes to my mind, besides how much I am not like her, is that I bet she didn’t have very many… Continue reading The Proverbs 31 Woman Part Nine
The Proverbs 31 Woman- Part Eight
“She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness.” Proverbs 31:26 She is prudent. Merriam-Webster defines prudent as having or showing good judgment and restraint especially in conduct or speech. The Oxford Languages dictionary defines it as acting with or showing care and thought for the future. I think… Continue reading The Proverbs 31 Woman- Part Eight
Proverbs 31 Woman- Part Seven
“Strength and honour are her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come.” Proverbs 31:25 Today I want to look at part 7 in our Proverbs 31 Woman study. She is honorable. Webster’s dictionary defines this as “bringing or worthy of honor.” It is a synonym to characteristics like morally correct, honest, righteous, virtuous,… Continue reading Proverbs 31 Woman- Part Seven
Proverbs 31 Woman- Part Six
I hope this study has been a blessing to you. If this is the first post you have found, I hope you will read parts 1-5. Part six will focus on being prepared. Proverbs 31:21-22 says “She is not afraid of the snow for her household: for all her household are clothed with scarlet. She… Continue reading Proverbs 31 Woman- Part Six
Proverbs 31 Woman- Part Five
We have been working through Proverbs chapter 31, and all the attributes that we see in the example of the Proverbs 31 woman. Today we are going to look at being unselfish. Proverbs 31:20 says “She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.” We see the… Continue reading Proverbs 31 Woman- Part Five
Proverbs 31 Woman- Part 4
If you have followed the Proverbs 31 Woman series, this is part 4. So far we have looked at her attributes of being virtuous, trustworthy, energetic, and physically fit. Today we will cover her financial stewardship. She was a financially wise lady, something we can all learn from. Proverbs 31:18 “She perceiveth that her merchandise… Continue reading Proverbs 31 Woman- Part 4
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