06/09/15 Speaking Truth
READING: Proverbs 19-21 TEXTS AND APPLICATION: One of the central teachings of the book of Proverbs is the necessity of being truthful, particularly with words. As a…
Read MoreREADING: Proverbs 19-21 TEXTS AND APPLICATION: One of the central teachings of the book of Proverbs is the necessity of being truthful, particularly with words. As a…
Read MoreREADING: Proverbs 16-18 TEXTS AND APPLICATION: There is so much wisdom in Proverbs that I think I sometimes miss it. In today ’s readings, these statements are simple,…
Read MoreREADING: Proverbs 13-15 TEXTS AND APPLICATION: Continuing the proverbs of Solomon, these verses cover many topics. Particularly important to me today are texts about seeking guidance and…
Read MoreREADING: Proverbs 10-12 TEXTS AND APPLICATION: Many of the sayings for today’s readings address the use of the mouth. The bottom line is this: the wise,…
Read MoreREADING: Proverbs 7-9 TEXTS AND APPLICATION: These chapters continue to describe wisdom, with a particular application to resisting seduction and adultery. Within that context,…
Read MoreREADING: Proverbs 4-6 TEXTS AND APPLICATION: These proverbs cover several issues, but one theme is that we are to listen to the good instruction…
Read MoreREADING: Proverbs 1-3 TEXTS AND APPLICATION: Today’s reading begins the book of Proverbs, a book filled with general truths that speak practically to life. Specifically,…
Read MoreREADING: Song of Solomon 1-8 TEXTS AND APPLICATION: Today’s reading is the entire book of the Song of Songs. Whether you see this book…
Read MoreREADING: Psalm 119:89-176 TEXTS AND APPLICATION: Today’s reading is the final eleven sections (stanzas) of the longest chapter in the Bible. Even as the…
Read MoreREADING: 1 Kings 3-4, 2 Chronicles 1, Psalm 72 TEXTS AND APPLICATION: These texts cover the beginning of Solomon’s reign, including his marrying into Pharaoh’s family,…
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