Category: Proverbs Posts
Proverbs
Pleasant Words
Scripture “Pleasant words are as honeycomb, sweet to the mind and healing to the body.” (Proverbs 16:24, AMP) Word Are you speaking pleasant words? In other words, are you looking for good and kind things to say about yourself and others? The Bible tells us that pleasant words are healing to the body. They can […]
Established in God
Scripture “No one is established by wickedness, but the root of the righteous will never be moved.” (Proverbs 12:3, ESV) Word Do you ever feel tossed around by the storms of life? Have you ever seen a tree in a hurricane? The winds and the rain blow the leaves from the branches, and sometimes the […]
Guard Your Mouth
Scripture “He who guards his mouth keeps his life, but he who opens wide his lips comes to ruin.” (Proverbs 13:3, AMP) Word We’ve all said things we wish we could take back. Maybe you weren’t literally in a life or death situation, but I believe every word we speak has power. Our words determine […]
Experience Satisfaction
Scripture “The fear of the LORD leads to life, and he who has it will abide in satisfaction; he will not be visited with evil.” (Proverbs 19:23, NKJV) Word You can experience satisfaction. That’s right; no matter where you’re at, what is troubling you today, or what has happened to you in the past, true […]
Laugh a Little
Scripture “A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a broken spirit saps a person’s strength.” (Proverbs 17:22, NLT) Word God has given you a great prescription for living a long, healthy, and happy life: Laugh, and laugh a lot! The “medicine” of laughter is within everyone, but you may need to start taking it. Recent […]
Live to Give
Scripture “It is possible to give freely and become more wealthy…” (Proverbs 11:24, NLT) Word Start giving your life away, and before you know it the blessings of God will chase you down and overtake you. You may think that there is very little, if anything, that you can give, but that’s just not true. […]
Friends
Scripture “The heartfelt counsel of a friend is as sweet as perfume and incense.” (Proverbs 27:9, NLT) Word Friends help make this life a little better each day. You can probably think of multiple instances where a good friend changed the day for you and made you look on the brighter side. That’s exactly what […]
Keep Looking Ahead!
Scripture “Let your eyes look straight ahead, fix your gaze directly before you.” (Proverbs 4:25, NIV) Word In order to fulfill your divine destiny, you have to know your purpose. You need a plan and then you must work within that plan. You should wake up each day knowing where you’re going, which direction you […]
Fix Your Gaze
Scripture “Let your eyes look straight ahead; fix your gaze directly before you.” (Proverbs 4:25, NIV) Word What are you looking at today? Not in the natural, but with your spiritual eyes. In other words, what is in the forefront of your mind and heart? Are you constantly dwelling on your problems or things that […]
Good Medicine
Scripture “A joyful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.” (Proverbs 17:22, ESV) Word Throughout life, there will always be something that will try to take our joy. If it’s not a grumpy sales person, it’s a family member aggravating you, traffic is backed up, your flight is delayed, or […]
Sharpen Your Skills
Scripture “Do you see someone skilled in their work? They will serve before kings…” (Proverbs 22:29, NIV) Word Too often, it’s easy to get stuck in a rut, doing the same thing the same way over and over every day. But if we are going to live at our absolute best, we should constantly be […]
Deep Waters
Scripture “The purposes of a person’s heart are deep waters, but one who has insight draws them out.” (Proverbs 20:5, NIV) Word You are equipped with everything you need to fulfill your passion and purpose in this life! Everything you need is on the inside of you — like deep waters. You draw those deep […]
