# 408 The Proverbs – ‘A manual for living’ (MSG). Proverbs 3:1-12 The benefits of discipline.

Do you want to live longer or maybe even jump higher? The John Hopkins Medicine website suggests these four basics: … More

# 407 The Proverbs – ‘A manual for living’ (MSG). Proverbs 3:1-12. Don’t assume that you know it all (MSG 3:5)

An interesting cultural lesson that we learnt slowly when we were in Pakistan was that if, for example, we were … More

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Amy Carmichael was born in Ireland in 1867. As a follower of Jesus, she served amongst women, in Belfast and … More

The Cambridge Dictionary defines personification as “the act of giving a human quality or characteristic to something which is not … More

My brother, when he was in his mid-teens, could have handled a situation like the son mentioned in Proverbs 1:8-19 … More

In the Book of Acts there is an interesting verse (9:31), speaking of the church throughout Judea, Galilee and Samaria, … More

I guess we better get things straight right from the beginning. The author of Proverbs has no concern for what … More

In Australia, where formal education is highly valued, we take for granted that all children will be educated. So, these … More