# 479 The Proverbs – ‘A manual for living’ (MSG). Proverbs 28 (2). Leadership matters!

3 A ruler who oppresses the poor is like a driving rain that leaves no crops. Have you ever experienced “driving rain”? “The term “driving rain” refers to rain that is falling hard and being blown by strong winds. … More

# 478 The Proverbs – ‘A manual for living’ (MSG). Proverbs 28 (1). Is your prosperity leading to pride or humility?

Bernard of Clairvaux (1090 – 1153) is quoted as saying, “To see a man humble under prosperity is the greatest rarity … More

# 477 The Proverbs – ‘A manual for living’ (MSG). Proverbs 27 (2). Swirling, twisting, spiralling proverbs.

Kathleen Nielson suggests that “Proverbs 27 (until the final five verses) offers one of the best examples of proverbs that … More

# 476 The Proverbs – ‘A manual for living’ (MSG). Proverbs 27 (1) Are you alright with not knowing?

Revealing ignorance in any subject in certain cultures seems to be something to be avoided as much as possible. I … More