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Wisdom and Strengths – Proverbs 8:18
Prov 8:18 [ESV] Riches and honour are with me, enduring wealth and righteousness, When I left working for Church it was a difficult decision. I enjoyed the pastoral role, but had moved to a different role and was really not enjoying a large part of that...
Wisdom and Strengths – Proverbs 8:17
Prov 8:17 [ESV] I love those who love me, and those who seek me diligently find me. We have three particular families that we are very close friends with in Sydney. We all get together regularly and have dinner, and sometimes communion. We have all of us...
Wisdom and Strengths – Proverbs 8:16
Prov 8:16 [ESV] by me princes rule, and nobles, all who govern justly We had such an array of different leaders in the children's homes I was brought up through. Some were laid back, would listen, take time for one-on-one conversations and seemed genuinely...
Wisdom and Strengths – Proverbs 8:15
Prov 8:15 [ESV] By me kings reign, and rulers decree what is just; When my children were younger we would often have a lot of fun at home. Sometimes there would also be times that were not quite so much fun. There would be arguments and teasing, and...
Wisdom and Strengths – Proverbs 8:14
Prov 8:14 [ESV] I have counsel and sound wisdom; I have insight; I have strength. What a testimony to be able to speak out with confidence. When I read this and stop for a while to consider these words then I hear such a prophetic edge to the words that...
Wisdom and Strengths – Proverbs 8:13
Prov 8:13 [ESV] The fear of the Lord is hatred of evil. Pride and arrogance and the way of evil and perverted speech I hate. In my life I have known fear – fear of violent people, fear of extreme heights, fear of very tight enclosed spaces. All these fears...
Wisdom and Strengths – Proverbs 8:12
Prov 8:12 [ESV] I, wisdom, dwell with prudence, and I find knowledge and discretion. I remember one of the first games of football I played when I lived in the Highlands. It was a local team that played in the local league and travelled up to 100km each...
Wisdom and Strengths – Proverbs 8:11
Prov 8:11 [ESV] for wisdom is better than jewels, and all that you may desire cannot compare with her. When we moved into our first Australian house in Sydney we soon discovered that we did not have anywhere to hang out our laundry to dry. Now, for certain,...
Wisdom and Strengths – Proverbs 8:10
Prov 8:10 [ESV] Take my instruction instead of silver, and knowledge rather than choice gold. I get up most mornings at between 4.30 and 5.30am, and start my routine. A litre of cold water with fresh lemon juice for my body. A time of prayer for my focus on...
Wisdom and Strengths – Proverbs 8:9
Prov 8:9 [ESV] They are all straight to him who understands, and right to those who find knowledge. I remember sitting at my dining table late one night. It would have been after midnight I think. This was many years before I got married. It was a Sunday...