by admin | Dec 31, 2024 | Keys From Ancient Wisdom - Proverbs 6
Proverbs 6:2 if you are snared in the words of your mouth, caught in the words of your mouth, I said yes, and so everything changed. Initially, it seemed like there was synergy and purpose in the career move. But within a few months, I realised I had made a...
by admin | Dec 31, 2024 | Keys From Ancient Wisdom - Proverbs 6
Proverbs 6:3 then do this, my son, and save yourself, for you have come into the hand of your neighbour: go, hasten, and plead urgently with your neighbour I needed to apologise, but fear kept me trapped. Fear of admitting I had been wrong in my actions, and fear of...
by admin | Dec 31, 2024 | Keys From Ancient Wisdom - Proverbs 6
Proverbs 6:4 Give your eyes no sleep and your eyelids no slumber It was my first real senior management role, I had a large office with a sofa and seats in one area and my desk and chair in another. It was neat, I could have meetings of the key team in my office. I...
by admin | Dec 31, 2024 | Keys From Ancient Wisdom - Proverbs 6
Proverbs 6:5 save yourself like a gazelle from the hand of the hunter, like a bird from the hand of the fowler. It was early morning, mist still drifting through the trees higher up. Grey skies with flecks of pink like some uniquely Scottish opal. My slowly waking...
by admin | Dec 31, 2024 | Keys From Ancient Wisdom - Proverbs 6
Prov 6:26 for the price of a prostitute is only a loaf of bread, but a married woman hunts down a precious life. How often do our short term decisions override our long-term benefits? The weight of this proverb is really hard to avoid. Today, in our culture...
by admin | Dec 31, 2024 | Keys From Ancient Wisdom - Proverbs 6
Prov 6:27 Can a man carry fire next to his chest and his clothes not be burned? As a pastor, one of the things that causes me the most concern is when someone comes to me for help, but then will not take any action to help themselves. I may ask them to read a chapter...
