I have discovered that when you get married you gain another family to relate to and (hopefully) be encouraged by. … More
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# 447 The Proverbs – ‘A manual for living’ (MSG). Proverbs 17 (2) Silver and Gold
In today’s market, if you would like to buy some pure silver then you would have to pay approximately Australian … More
# 445 The Proverbs – ‘A manual for living’ (MSG). Proverbs 16 (3) A mighty flood of justice! (NLT)
The religious leaders of Jesus’ day did not really appreciate his straight talk about the hypocrisy of their words and … More
# 444 The Proverbs – ‘A manual for living’ (MSG). Proverbs 16 (2). Guidance – going God’s way!
There is a particular car advertisement that uses the slogan, “Go your own way!” Basically, suggesting that once you have … More
# 443 The Proverbs – ‘A manual for living’ (MSG). Proverbs 16 (1). The problem of sin and God’s answer!
If you lived in my city (Perth, Western Australia) between September 1958 to August 1963, you would have been excused … More
# 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