Today is a beautiful day, because we can know God, “For the LORD gives wisdom; from his mouth come knowledge and understanding; he stores up sound wisdom for the upright; he is a shield to those who walk in integrity, if you seek it like silver and search for it as for hidden treasures, then … Read more
Father God, help me build my way slowly and steadily through this life. Show me how to lay up treasures bit at a time to prosper in the end. Wealth gained hastily dwindles, but whoever gathers little by little increases it. Delay is not denial and prudence takes knowledge. Keep me from foolishly flaunting folly. … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because finding the knowledge of God begins by “making your ear attentive to wisdom and inclining your heart to understanding;” (Proverbs 2:2 ESV) Wisdom #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Jehovah Tsidkenu, you are the LORD our righteousness. You are the righteous one who guards my way. Light my lamp with your wisdom and my path with discernment. Keep me from frivolous words that bring hurt and shame. I hate falsehood. I desire truth. I value the spiritual riches of your kingdom above earthly gain. … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because Wisdom calls us to heed her, “Wisdom cries aloud in the street, in the markets she raises her voice;” (Proverbs 1:20 ESV) Wisdom #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
God of Truth and Light, you are Jehovah Ori. Your Proverbs are full of understanding and instruction. Grant me discernment to always listen to advice and not be fooled by doing what is right in my own eyes. Show me how to give sound advice to others in words filled with healing. Let truth be … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because “The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge; fools despise wisdom and instruction.” (Proverbs 1:7 ESV) Wisdom #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Abba, Father, grant me but a smidgen of your wisdom. Allow me to be a woman of good sense. Don’t let me follow frivolous or worthless pursuits. Lead me to righteous and worthy tasks and grant my success. Give me strength to carry them through and the boldness to stand by them upon their completion. … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because Solomon starts Proverbs with his mindful intent for his reader, “To know wisdom and instruction, to understand words of insight,” (Proverbs 1:2 ESV) Wisdom #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Father God, encircle me with your hedge of protection. Keep me far from folly and poor choices. May I feel the thorns of the hedge whenever I get close to leaving the circle of your will, for whoever loves discipline loves knowledge. He who hates reproof is stupid. No one is established by wickedness. Do … Read more