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In a world full of "knowledge," it is important to reexamine the importance of godly wisdom.
We all need wisdom to navigate through the twists and turns of life. Written by the world's wisest man, Solomon, the book of Proverbs contains wisdom that can help us in our lives today.
In this series, Dr. David Jeremiah examines Solomon's words on nine important areas of our lives, from purity to parenting, - from friendships to planning for the future. Through this study, Dr, Jeremiah makes ancient wisdom understandable and practical for today's Christian.
In our culture, with its focus on education, we have mistaken knowledge and intelligence for wisdom. Even the elderly are assumed to be wise solely on the basis of their years. But Proverbs reveals there is only one source for acquiring wisdom, and it is available to all. Covers selected Scriptures. From the series Powerful Principles From Proverbs.
Read the daily newspaper or watch the evening news on television. Does it seem like the world’s rulers are free agents, acting on their own, sometimes wisely and sometimes not? Proverbs has much to say about rulers, our relationship to them, and their relationship to God. Covers selected Scriptures.
Sexual immorality is part of the menu for dialogue, entertainment, and participation in today’s world. It is so pervasive - even in the church - that we have become insensitive to it. But Proverbs teaches that sexual immorality is a path that leads to death and destruction for the participants. Covers selected Scriptures. From the series Powerful Principles From Proverbs.
Divorce statistics in America are frightening. What is more frightening is that Christian marriages are dissolving at the same alarming rate as marriages in general. Proverbs is a book filled with wisdom for creating a marriage that will last - from the inside out. Covers Proverbs 5:15-20. From the series Powerful Principles From Proverbs.
Contrary to popular theories, children who have not been disciplined by their parents are often the most unhappy. Setting a child free to be and do however he wants is to sentence him to confusion. Only loving, parental discipline can place a child’s feet on the right path. Covers selected Scriptures. From the series Powerful Principles From Proverbs.
Who are your friends? The people you work with, your immediate and extended family, your neighbors, and associates all could qualify - but on different levels. Finding a loyal and longstanding friend is to find someone rare, and requires being that same kind of friend. Covers Proverbs 27. From the series Powerful Principles From Proverbs.
The thirsty person who is given half a glass of water can complain that it’s not a full glass or be grateful it is no less than half full; it’s a matter of perspective and of choice. Learning to give thanks in all things is a life-changing, and heart-lathering exercise. Covers selected Scriptures. From the series Powerful Principles From Proverbs.
It is a frightening thought, but true: every time we open our mouth we run the risk of sinning. Likewise, the longer we talk. The secret is having a heart controlled by Christ so that our speech does the same as His - build up His body. Covers selected Scriptures. From the series Powerful Principles From Proverbs.
False teaching about prosperity has blinded many to Biblical teaching. We don’t give to God for the purpose of getting from God, but it is true that God blesses those who give. The point of distinction is one of motivation. Do we give to get, or give to give honor and thanks to God? Covers selected Scriptures. From the series Powerful Principles From Proverbs.
The older we get, the easier it is to look back and see times when we “lost it.” We got distracted by the pressures of life and began to make decisions on our own - leaving God on the periphery of our life. Proverbs has a prescription that will keep that from ever happening again. Covers Proverbs 3:5-6. From the series Powerful Principles From Proverbs.
