Category Archives: Wisdom

Quick To Listen

Posted on January 17, 2022 by growingasadisciple

My dear brothers, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, for man’s anger does not bring about the righteous life that God desires. Therefore, get rid of all moral … Continue reading →

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Desires To See Many Good Days

Posted on December 31, 2021 by growingasadisciple

Whoever of you loves life and desires to see many good days, keep your tongue from evil and your lips from speaking lies. Turn from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it. Psalm 34:12-14 (NIV)  Turn Around  Turn … Continue reading →

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If It Is The Lord’s Will We Will Live And Do This Or That

Posted on December 24, 2021 by growingasadisciple

Now listen, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we will go to this or that city, spend a year there, carry on business and make money.” Why, you do not even know what will happen tomorrow. What is your life? … Continue reading →

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My Ways Are Higher

Posted on December 14, 2021 by growingasadisciple

“For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways,” declares the LORD. “As the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts than your thoughts.   Isaiah 55:8-9 … Continue reading →

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Fire Goes Out

Posted on December 13, 2021 by growingasadisciple

Without wood a fire goes out; without gossip a quarrel dies down.  Proverbs 26:20 (NIV) Damaging Words  You’ve always liked the roaring flame of a fire. Yes I have. Fire has been something that has intrigued me since I was … Continue reading →

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Ask God

Posted on December 12, 2021 by growingasadisciple

If any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him. But when he asks, he must believe and not doubt, because he who doubts is … Continue reading →

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Comes From Heaven

Posted on April 29, 2021 by growingasadisciple

But the wisdom that comes from heaven is first of all pure; then peace-loving, considerate, submissive, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial and sincere. Peacemakers who sow in peace raise a harvest of righteousness. James 3:17-18 (NIV)  A Greater … Continue reading →

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A Companion Of Fools Suffers Harm

Posted on April 13, 2021 by growingasadisciple

He who walks with the wise grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm. Proverbs 13:20 (NIV) Choosing Friends Be very careful about how you choose your friends. Why is that? You tell me. I will become like my … Continue reading →

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Pleasing To The Lord

Posted on April 11, 2021 by growingasadisciple

When a man’s ways are pleasing to the LORD, he makes even his enemies live at peace with him.    Proverbs 16:7 (NIV)  At Peace Do you wonder if your ways are pleasing to me? Yes, I do. Why is … Continue reading →

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Fill You With Knowledge Of His Will

Posted on April 5, 2021 by growingasadisciple

For this reason, since the day we heard about you, we have not stopped praying for you and asking God to fill you with the knowledge of his will through all spiritual wisdom and understanding. And we pray this in … Continue reading →

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