Feeling Vulnerable?

Feeling Vulnerable?

“A man without self-control is like a city broken into and left without walls.”  Proverbs 25:28   Vulnerability. I’m not a big fan. I don’t suppose many people are, but it’s particularly hard for those of us who enjoy a bit of control.  It was probably the most...
Which Pair Will You Wear?

Which Pair Will You Wear?

“Where there are no oxen, the manger is clean, but abundant crops come by the strength of the ox.” Proverbs 14:4    My friend turned from the sink puzzled.  “Pardon me for asking, but why are you memorizing a verse about an ox?” I was happy to tell her and I’m...
Build It or Break It?

Build It or Break It?

“The wisest of women builds her house, but folly with her own hands tears it down.”   Proverbs 14:1 Today you have a choice. And tomorrow. And the day after that.   As women establishing our households, which we’ll define as the atmosphere, habits and...
Untouchable

Untouchable

Proverbs 29:25  “The fear of man lays a snare, but whoever trusts in the Lord is safe.”   As a boy, when my dad wasn’t in a fistfight or hustling the neighbors for spare change to buy band aids for his brother who had supposedly, been...
Kept…

Kept…

“Do not forsake [wisdom] and she will keep you, love her and she will guard you.”  Proverbs 4:6 Hello Friend! As I launch this weekly blog containing what I hope will be super-helpful insights on biblical wisdom, I wanted to let you know what to expect:...