by admin | Dec 30, 2024 | Keys from Ancient Wisdom - Proverbs 3
Proverbs 3:11 “my son, do not despise the LORD’s discipline or be weary of his reproof” This is a short excerpt from my memoirs and contains a record of domestic family violence – please do not read on if you may be triggered by this....
by admin | Dec 30, 2024 | Keys from Ancient Wisdom - Proverbs 3
Proverbs 3:12 “for the Lord reproves him whom he loves, as a father the son in whom he delights” What do you think of when you read the word “reprove”? I actually found myself thinking of baking. When we make bread we go through an...
by admin | Nov 19, 2024 | Keys From Ancient Wisdom - Proverbs 6
Proverbs 6:6 Go to the ant, O sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise. My parents both worked hard all their lives and I think they instilled that into me at a young age. At the age of twelve, I had two paper rounds. My first part-time job was as a dishwasher at...
by admin | Nov 19, 2024 | Keys From Ancient Wisdom - Proverbs 5
Proverbs 5:13 I did not listen to the voice of my teachers or incline my ear to my instructors I shudder when I think about how I treated my teachers at secondary school. I remember in my Chemistry class setting a coil of magnesium on fire and putting it in the desk...
by admin | Nov 19, 2024 | Keys from Ancient Wisdom - Proverbs 4
Proverbs 4:18 “but the path of the righteous is like the light of dawn, which shines brighter and brighter until full day” When I visited the prisons in Central America it was a shock to my system. I think I expected them to be maybe a little bit poorer...