If we hate our brother we walk in darkness.   Walking in darkness implies a few things:  we aren’t walking in light, we are groping around...

My wife always has ways of encouraging me.  Today she emailed me at work a section from a book she is reading from Warren Wiersbe regarding ...

Joy is often elusive to the Christian.  We wish it were within our grasp, but sometimes it just isn't there.  We find ourselves desperat...

I saw a beautiful waterfall. The rocks below were gouged out smooth from the decades, even centuries, of billions of gallons of water pummel...

The coverage of the sad unfolding of events continues in Haiti. It's so hard to watch the pain. It's also hard to listen to all th...

The term ‘fool’ is defined in a variety of ways in Proverbs.  The simple, the fool and the scoffer.     The Simple .   This is the per...

How exactly does faith manifest itself in our lives? Does full contentment in our station in life constitute the kind of faith that pleases ...

In addition to 'knowing wisdom and instruction', 'obtaining understanding', and 'gaining prudence', there are four m...

Why study the book of Proverbs?    The first verses of the first chapter give several good reasons, here are the first three: 1).  To k...

In coming weeks, I'll be posting some of my notes from my study in Proverbs.  The commentaries I'm looking at include works by Charl...