I am in the middle of a book right now called The Heavenly Man, by Brother Yun with Paul Hattaway. I'm having a hard time putting into words all that this book entails. I think I will just leave you with a few simple thoughts, of course you can check out the amazon link too and read the description that is there, too.This is the story of a Christian in China named Brother Yun. As you may know, Christians in China were persecuted for many years. This is the story of Brother Yun's life as a ... Read More about The Heavenly Man
Proverbs 18
As we move farther along into the book of Proverbs, we continue to see many verses that go along with the main theme: wisdom. We also see more verses on humility, as well as the importance of keeping a hold on our tongues.There are so many good verses in each chapter, it is hard to narrow it all down to one blog post! :)"The name of the Lord is a strong tower; the righteous run to it and are safe." Prov. 18:10This is a favorite verse of mine. There have been many times in my life where I have ... Read More about Proverbs 18
Psalm 73
"Yet I am always with you: you hold me by my right hand. You guide me with your counsel, and afterward you will take me into glory. Whom have I in heaven but you? And earth has nothing I desire besides you. My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever." Psalm 73:23-26Father, thank you for always being with me. Thank you for guiding me with your right hand. Open my eyes and give me discernment as to your leading, that I might not miss, with my ... Read More about Psalm 73
Proverbs 14
"The wise woman builds her house, but with her own hands the foolish one tears hers down." Proverbs 14:1I have been pondering this verse all day. If you have any insight into what you feel the Lord is speaking to you through this verse, please do share!The first question I ask myself when reading this verse is, "Am I a wise woman?" Becuase I definitely do not want to be tearing down my own home and family members!How do we define wisdom? We have been studying this word with our entire study of ... Read More about Proverbs 14
Proverbs 13
"He who guards his mouth preserves his life, but he who opens his lips shall have destruction." Proverbs 13:3Wow. Oh wow. How many times have your words gotten you in trouble? I am not the most talkative person, but, I can still safely say that I have said many things in my lifetime that I regret.So, how can we keep a tighter watch on our words?I think wisdom plays a huge role in this. And, what have we seen walk hand in hand with wisdom?Prayer and humility.God has shown me before that there are ... Read More about Proverbs 13
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