“A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent.”—Proverbs 28:20 Some people have the mistaken belief the bible is against […]
Read moreMonth: February 2017
Keep it Real (Proverbs 27:5)
“Open rebuke is better than secret love.”—Proverbs 27:5 One literary device used in Proverbs is to compare ideas to reveal wisdom. Open rebuke and secret love are not opposites per […]
Read moreDon’t Set a Trap for Yourself (Proverbs 26:27)
“Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolleth a stone, it will return upon him.”—Proverbs 26:27 You will be caught in the trap you set for another. […]
Read moreTighten Up Your Words (Proverbs 25:11)
“A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.”—Proverbs 25:11 A multiplicity of words isn’t always necessary to get a point across. When I write, I […]
Read moreMake a House a Home (Proverbs 24:3)
“Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established.”—Proverbs 24:3 A house is not a home without wisdom and understanding. My wife and I will celebrate our […]
Read moreEverlasting Dawn of Progression 2017: Resolve to Live in Abundance
Father Hurley not only instructed us to celebrate his birthday, he instituted the Everlasting Dawn of Progression. February 24 is our spiritual New Year. Take time on this day to […]
Read moreBuy the Truth (Proverbs 23:23)
“Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.”—Proverbs 23:23 Buy the truth is a strange phrase. Can you buy the truth? And if so, where […]
Read moreLove All the Children (Proverbs 22:6)
“Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.”—Proverbs 22:6 Children are the seeds of the change we […]
Read moreLearn from Others (Proverbs 21:2)
“Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts.”—Proverbs 21:2 No one is right all the time. We should listen to other […]
Read moreReview Your Drinking Habits (Proverbs 20:1)
“Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.”—Proverbs 20:1 Father Hurley taught that drinking in moderation is acceptable. But what does moderation […]
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