Monthly Archives: August 2004
Who’s Shaping You?
Proverbs 6:20-35
Who has influenced you during the past week? During the past year? What voices have made a lasting impression on you—the way you think, the way you act, the career path you’ve chosen in life—who influenced you to make those … Continue reading
Trouble Comes To Trouble Makers
Proverbs 6:12-19
This is our third study of Proverbs 6. During the past three weeks of studying this section of Scripture I have learned that this chapter lays out for us a progression of dangers. Let me explain to you what I … Continue reading
Consider The Ways of The Ant!
Proverbs 6:6-10
Last week we began our study of Proverbs 6 as Solomon urged his son to refuse to co-sign a debt for a friend or neighbor. It was a powerful lesson for many of us who live in a day when … Continue reading
Financial Wisdom
Proverbs 6:1-5
We hear lots of talk today about debt. Consumer debt, corporate debt, and the national debt grab lots of headlines and, at this time of the year, are the talk of political campaigns. I read an article this past week … Continue reading
A Lesson In Purity and Faithfulness
Proverbs 5:1-23
Welcome to the father’s fireside chat. This is the eighth lesson that Solomon has offered to his son in the first five chapters of Proverbs. As I have worked my way through these five chapters I have imagined Solomon, not … Continue reading