by Allan Brown | Aug 30, 2025 | Keys from Ancient Wisdom - Proverbs 8
Prov 8:24 [ESV] When there were no depths I was brought forth, when there were no springs abounding with water I saw the lines on her face change in that moment. I was in the hospital, in Scotland, having flown overnight from Australia. My mum was nearing the...
by Allan Brown | Mar 22, 2025 | Keys from Ancient Wisdom - Proverbs 8
Prov 8:36 [ESV] but he who fails to find me injures himself; all who hate me love death. I had many years of looking for God on my own terms. If I got out of this or that scrape, then I would be a better person, I would promise this unknown God. Perhaps if I...
by Allan Brown | Mar 22, 2025 | Keys from Ancient Wisdom - Proverbs 8
Prov 8:35 [ESV] For whoever finds me finds life and obtains favour from the lord. I ask myself today, having read and considered this scripture, if I am as hungry for encounters with God as perhaps I could or should be. Have I sanitised my Christianity into...
by Allan Brown | Mar 22, 2025 | Keys from Ancient Wisdom - Proverbs 8
Prov 8:34 [ESV] Blessed is the one who listens to me, watching daily at my gates, waiting beside my doors. I am so glad I said yes. It changed my life for the better in so many ways, it’s a yes that I will never regret. Standing outside the small hall...
by Allan Brown | Mar 22, 2025 | Keys from Ancient Wisdom - Proverbs 8
Prov 8:33 [ESV] Hear instruction and be wise, and do not neglect it. I think that when God speaks to me with direction it usually is something that is connected to my heart issues. Something that I am trying to hold on to, and He wants me to let go off. God has...
by Allan Brown | Mar 22, 2025 | Keys from Ancient Wisdom - Proverbs 8
Prov 8:32 [ESV] And now O sons, listen to me; blessed are those who keep my ways. Tithing is a classic for me – even now after 36 years of following after God, I can still find myself asking myself if the bible really teaches us the principle of tithing. At its...
