I think I have a great idea or a dream that could change a lot of young lives. I have been reading the Bible for 50 years, since I got saved while in high school. Proverbs is one of my favorite books ...

This week’s guest on Poetry in Daily Life is Nile Stanley, PhD, who lives in Jacksonville, Florida. A teacher educator, artist-in-residence, and researcher for 36 years, he has been on a mission to ...

What really are proverbs, where do they come from, how are they disseminated and what function do they have in modern society? Those are questions that are often asked when people reflect on the ...

An overview of the historical background and theology of Proverbs to help you develop your sermon series and apply it to your hearers. Proverbs serves as a formal collection of wisdom in the Hebrew ...

I love reading bits of health and happiness wisdom from around the world. Here are some great old proverbs to keep in mind as you go about your week... "Fish should swim three times: in the sea, in ...

Most of us can still hear our parents’ voices in our heads from time to time, especially once we become adults ourselves.

This Sunday, the readings highlight the Judeo-Christian wisdom tradition found in Scripture. Wisdom literature takes many forms in the Bible. One form is as a set of “sayings,” aphorisms and proverbs, ...

I want to look at wisdom. Yes, I know we could have a whole series of sermons on the topic, but let’s see what we can piece together here.

True wisdom is not static knowledge but a dynamic, collective capacity transforming insight into flourishing Shabeer Ahmad Lone “Where shall wisdom be found?” asks Job (28:12), evoking humanity’s ...

Isaiah says of the Anointed One, “the Spirit of the LORD shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and the fear of the LORD.