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...
by admin | Dec 31, 2024 | Keys From Ancient Wisdom - Proverbs 6
Proverbs 6:21 Bind them on your heart always; tie them around your neck. When I think back to my dad and my mum and ask myself what values I have today that they instilled into me, I think I see their work ethic. My dad would rise at 5 am to leave for work six days...
by admin | Dec 31, 2024 | Keys from Ancient Wisdom - Proverbs 4
Proverbs 4:1 “hear, O sons, a father’s instruction, and be attentive, that you may gain insight” There are places we go in life where we feel like we can hear from God with more clarity. It can be a mood, a setting, an activity or even a...
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 2
Proverbs 2:2 “making your ear attentive to wisdom and inclining your heart to understanding” In 1992 I read for the first time Steven Covey’s book, The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People. I discovered what a paradigm was, and was immediately...