If you lived in my city (Perth, Western Australia) between September 1958 to August 1963, you would have been excused … More
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# 442 The Proverbs – ‘A manual for living’ (MSG). Proverbs 15 (4). Contentment – that’s better!
Presently in Australia, we are being inundated with politics, different from what we saw in the USA last year, but … More
# 441 The Proverbs – ‘A manual for living’ (MSG). Proverbs 15 (3). Being “watched” – “both now and forevermore.”
Ever get the feeling that you are being watched? Some people may be worried about such a thing happening, but … More
# 439 The Proverbs – ‘A manual for living’ (MSG). Proverbs 15 (1) The heart of the matter.
Getting to the heart of the situation is always useful. Have you ever felt like when talking to someone, all … More
# 438 The Proverbs – ‘A manual for living’ (MSG). Proverbs 14 (2). Be very careful how you live!
In about AD 60, while a prisoner for his faith in Jesus as the Messiah, the Apostle Paul wrote a … More
# 437 The Proverbs – ‘A manual for living’ (MSG). Proverbs 14 (1). “Love’s pre-emptive strike!”
Much of Proverbs is about interpersonal relationships (some good and beneficial – some bad and destructive) such as the following … More
# 436 The Proverbs – ‘A manual for living’ (MSG). Proverbs 13 (3). Your friends – helpful or ‘toxic’?
Have you ever been concerned about the company you or someone you love is keeping? One particular proverb worth considering … More
# 434 The Proverbs – ‘A manual for living’ (MSG). Proverbs 13. Hope or hopelessness?
A new year has begun. Are you the type who makes new year’s resolutions? I wonder what your plans, hopes, … More
# 432 The Proverbs – ‘A manual for living’ (MSG). Proverbs – A Christmas special – Wise men (women) still seek Jesus!
In the Gospel of Matthew we read: Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the reign of King Herod. … More
# 431 The Proverbs – ‘A manual for living’ (MSG). Proverbs 11:1-31 (2). Character is very important.
God expected that the lives and behaviour of the people of Israel, and now our lives, as followers of Jesus, … More