by Allan Brown | Mar 22, 2025 | Keys from Ancient Wisdom - Proverbs 8
Prov 8:19 [ESV] My fruit is better than gold, even fine gold. And my yield than choice silver. When I worked for seafood businesses (for around 12 years in total), yield was everything at time. Any profit that was to be wrestled from the business was directly...
by Allan Brown | Mar 22, 2025 | Keys from Ancient Wisdom - Proverbs 8
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 role. I...
by Allan Brown | Mar 22, 2025 | Keys from Ancient Wisdom - Proverbs 8
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 gone...
by Allan Brown | Mar 22, 2025 | Keys from Ancient Wisdom - Proverbs 8
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...
by Allan Brown | Mar 22, 2025 | Keys from Ancient Wisdom - Proverbs 8
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 provoking...
by Allan Brown | Mar 22, 2025 | Keys from Ancient Wisdom - Proverbs 8
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 Solomon...