“Whoever puts up security for a stranger will surely suffer harm, but he who hates striking hands in pledge is secure.” Proverbs 11:15 Stewardship of our blessings not only honors God. Even as we have been given blessings, we are also given wisdom on how to best glorify God with those blessings. While we are […]
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Devotions for Dads! – Proverbs 11:7
“When the wicked dies, his hope will perish, and the expectation of wealth perishes too.” Proverbs 11:7 Money is not hope. Often money leads to wickedness, that is why Jesus said that it is the root of all kinds of evil. It doesn’t mean that it in itself is bad, or wrong – it actually […]
Devotions for Dads! – Proverbs 10:16
“The wage of the righteous leads to life, the gain of the wicked to sin.” Proverbs 10:16 When we look at word wage as being the fitting payment for an action or service, we begin to see how this wisdom plays out in our lives. Solomon says the wage of the righteous, but then he […]
Devotions for Dads! – Proverbs 10:15
“A rich man’s wealth is his strong city; the poverty of the poor is their ruin.” Proverbs 10:15 Wealth is practical. The plain statement that money affords certain earthly securities is not, in itself, sinful. The evil comes in our motivation to acquire or to hoard it. It takes money to build a city, and […]