We conclude the WISDOM series by looking at our Heavenly Father's "hated things." We all know the things that our earthly father didn't like, but God tells you what things are disgusting to Him as well. We will learn these seven things together and hopefully, it will help us to be wise sons and daughters of our Heavenly Father.
We look at a little-known proverb, that, when it is used, is often misquoted. It is a very important and helpful proverb, however. If we understand this proverb and live accordingly, we will find ourselves to be much happier, and more useful to God and to those around us.
This week's proverb is probably the most misunderstood, and the most misused of any of Solomon's wisdom.This proverb has been taught as a promise, and has caused great consternation for parents and children. In this study, we will learn what the proverb really says and how it can add to our wisdom. This famous proverb is perfect for parents of smaller children and for parents of graduates.
A proverb that is often quoted by Christians and non-Christians alike, is the one that "iron sharpens iron." But what does this proverb really mean, and are we quoting it appropriately? Today we look at this wisdom and determine how we should understand it, and live it as Christians.
Some of the most popular verses in all of the Bible are found in Proverbs 3:5-6. This passage helps us understand how to trust the Lord and explains the blessings for our trust. There is a reason that these two verses are a favorite of many, and if you don't already know this passage, it is one to be memorized and lived daily -- and will probably become one of your favorites as well.
We begin a six-week study of WISDOM from the Book of Proverbs. In this first lesson, we look at how we can honor Mom -- not with cards and flowers, but by making her proud. Wise children, who make lots of good decisions, will be a mother's greatest joy. Today, we begin to learn how to be more wise.