Tag Archives: Wisdom

Wisdom That Comes From Heaven

Posted on September 8, 2019 by

Spend time in worship…pray and give thanks to God for His mercy and grace.  Pick some bible verses that speak to you and put them in your heart…use them to fight off evil and darkness.  Seek the Lord and the … Continue reading →

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Listen

Posted on August 10, 2019 by

Seeking help…it is hard to do for many of us.  First step, admit we need help.  Second step, seek assistance…first from God and from others that God puts in our lives.  If that isn’t hard enough many of us lose … Continue reading →

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Wisdom

Posted on July 20, 2019 by

Intelligence…understanding…insight…perception…discernment.  Wisdom is developed through experience and learning.  Intelligence without common sense is not wisdom.  When we can see beyond the current moment and not have ourselves as the center of everything then we are wise.  True wisdom takes humility … Continue reading →

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Wisdom From Above

Posted on March 26, 2019 by

What is wisdom?  The dictionary definition is…’the quality of having experience, knowledge and good judgement; the quality of being wise.’  So in order to have wisdom we must have time invested in having experiences, time spent learning to get knowledge … Continue reading →

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Humility

Posted on January 2, 2019 by

I don’t know how it works…I don’t understand…I don’t have the answers…accepting things even when we don’t fully understand them.  This can be a hard thing.  Even just reading the first three statements above can feel uncomfortable.  To know the … Continue reading →

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Knowledge And Understanding

Posted on August 11, 2018 by

We just want answers…to know what happened…why…who did this…where are they…when did that happen.  To admit we do not know something is the beginning of being humble.  Unfortunately the sinful nature leads humans to take advantage others and erodes the … Continue reading →

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Understanding

Posted on July 24, 2018 by

There are a few places in the bible that state…“The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom,…”  (Psalm 111:10, Proverbs 9:10)  There is also…“The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge,…”  (Proverbs 1:7)  I want to take a … Continue reading →

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Wisdom From Above

Posted on July 21, 2018 by

I don’t know…I’m not sure…I don’t understand…Can you help me…I need help.  Statements like these make us vulnerable, they open us up, they make us humble.  To the world these phrases can be seen as weak and needy.  More importantly … Continue reading →

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Wisdom And Understanding

Posted on May 16, 2018 by

These are two elements that will get us through anything in life.  Wisdom from the Lord and understanding of His Word can help to lead us on the path to joy.  To gain these we must spend time reading the … Continue reading →

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Wisdom From Heaven

Posted on September 10, 2017 by

“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.” James 3:17 (This photo was taken in October of 2014 on the north shore of … Continue reading →

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