Category Archives: Proverbs

Bitter Words and Fiery Darts

We were suckerpunched this past week with a shock-and-awe confirmation that someone near and dear has been spreading lies about us. The heartbreak was breathtaking. We were left stunned, broken, wounded, devastated, heartsick. Because of lies. Because of the one … Continue reading

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What a Difference a Week at CAMP Makes!

Have you ever been so overwhelmed by something you face that all you can do is keep praying to be obedient? “Dear God, I don’t want to do this. Change my heart. Give me Your strength, Your love. Please help … Continue reading

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Loving the World, Hating the Dark

Oh dear one, how I hurt for you! The chains that bind you must be so heavy. I know Someone who would gladly break those chains, if you’d only let Him. Lay down your burdens. The pain, heartache, disappointment, despair. … Continue reading

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These Are The Things You Shall Do

” ‘Execute true justice, show mercy and compassion everyone to his brother. Do not oppress the widow or the fatherless, the alien or the poor. Let none of you plan evil in his heart against his brother.’ ” ~ Zechariah … Continue reading

Posted in 1 John, Commandments, God, God's Word, Heart, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Life, Love one another, Men, Mercy, Micah, Mind, Obedience, October 2013, Others, Peace, Proverbs, Psalms, The Truth, The Way, Zechariah | Leave a comment

I’m Melting!

” ‘ “As silver is melted in the furnace, so you will be melted in the midst of it; and you will know that I, the LORD, have poured out My wrath on you.” ‘ ” ~ Ezekiel 22:22 When … Continue reading

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A Spirit of Adoption

“Two are better than one because they have a good return for their labor. For if either of them falls, the one will lift up his companion. But woe to the one who falls when there is not another to … Continue reading

Posted in Ecclesiastes, Faith, Family, Friends, Galatians, Genesis, God, God's Name, God's Promises, God's Word, Grace, Holy Spirit, Jesus, John, Love, Love one another, March 2013, Marriage, Men, Others, Prayer, Proverbs, Romans | Leave a comment

Jewels in the Dailiness of Life

“The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem. ‘Vanity of vanities,’ says the Preacher, ‘Vanity of vanities! All is vanity.’ What advantage does man have in all his work which he does under the sun?” ~ … Continue reading

Posted in Blessings, Contentment, Ecclesiastes, Family, Friends, God, God's Faithfulness, God's Word, Hebrews, Jesus, Joy, Love, Love one another, March 2013, Men, Nature, Others, Praises, Proverbs, Psalms, Science, Solomon | Leave a comment

Brawling or Loving?

Most of us have read about the Proverbs 31 wife, and while that is certainly my goal through Christ who gives me the strength, what else does the book of Proverbs have to say about wives and women? “An excellent … Continue reading

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Cleansing Storms And Refreshing Words

Spring entered our little neck of the woods rather tumultuously yesterday. We had high winds, lightning, flooding rainfall, and graupel. Whew! There were also a few glimpses of blue sky and a ray of sunshine or two. I love a … Continue reading

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The Heart of Man Reflects Man

“As in water face reflects face, so the heart of man reflects man.” ~ Proverbs 27:19 Isn’t this so very true? When you peer into still, calm water, the water can only reflect what is truly there. You aren’t going … Continue reading

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