Proverbs

Proverbs

The Virtual vs. Virtuous Woman

This well known chapter is a great example of the woman who is walking in wisdom and showing herself a woman of God. Don’t settle for an imitation, but strive to find a wife (or husband) of virtue. Bible Text: Proverbs 31:1-31

A Word From Agur

Agur, a possible contemporary of Solomon, and another man of wisdom, gives some great insights for us on the greatness of God and lessons from nature. Bible Text: Proverbs 30:1-33

The Foolish vs. The Righteous

Solomon gives many comparisons in this chapter between the foolish person and the righteous one. The righteous walk in God’s ways and enjoy blessing and happiness. The foolish go their own way and are heading toward disaster. Bible Text: Proverbs 29:1-27

Living To Praise God

Solomon begins this chapter addressing those who boast in what they’re going to do, and boasting in what they’ve done. But we shouldn’t be seeking praise for ourselves, rather our lives should be lived to praise God alone. Bible Text: Proverbs 27:1-27

The Out Crowd

We look at a list of unsavoury characters in Proverbs 26. It’s a reminder of who to look out for and who we don’t want to be resembling in any way. Bible Text: Proverbs 26:1-28

Solomon’s Similitudes

In this new section of Proverbs, Solomon gives many comparisons to show what our life in Christ should be like. Bible Text: Proverbs 25:1-28

A Father to Son Chat

On this Father’s Day we continue our study through Proverbs and look at the insight and wisdom Solomon seeks to pass on to his son. Bible Text: Proverbs 23:12-24:34
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Proverbs on Parenting & Profiting

We continue to look at Proverbs that speak into many areas of our lives, passing on wisdom that will help us to profit and prosper in life. Bible Text: Proverbs 22:1-23:11
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Planning, Pleasure, and Peace

The life of Wisdom is not a hard, mundane life. It’s a life recognizing that God’s ways are best. He’s the One in control, and we simply follow Him. When we do this we find it’s a life of pleasure and peace ultimately. Bible Text: Proverbs 21:1-31
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Choosing Wise Ways

We look at a number of choices available to us in life. How we respond in those situations reveal the wisdom we are walking in or the wisdom we are neglecting. Bible Text: Proverbs 20:1-30
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The Satisfying Life

We look at a number of key points in this chapter, but one thing really emerges: wisdom, obedience, and the fear of the Lord leads to the satisfying life. Bible Text: Proverbs 19:1-29