Category archives: Midweek

Before the Lord
 

  • Before the Lord

  • 4 months ago
  • Proverbs 15:11-12  11 Death and Destruction lie open before the Lord—how much more do human hearts! 12 Mockers resent correction, so they avoid the wise. Flag In 1992 Olympics, the US Basketball Dream team won the gold medal. During the ceremony, Michael Jordan covered his shoulder with the flag ... [read more]
Pursue Righteousness
 

  • Pursue Righteousness

  • 4 months ago
  • Proverbs 15:9-10 9The Lord detests the way of the wicked, but he loves those who pursue righteousness. 10Stern discipline awaits anyone who leaves the path; the one who hates correction will die. Prank Pranksters deliberately perform practical joke to trick others just for laugh. Pranksters ... [read more]
Please the Lord
 

  • Please the Lord

  • 5 months ago
  • Proverbs 15:7-8 7The lips of the wise spread knowledge, but the hearts of fools are not upright. 8The Lord detests the sacrifice of the wicked, but the prayer of the upright pleases him. Gratify What one gratifying incident that you wish to experience regularly all the days of your life? Is it ... [read more]
Parent’s Discipline
 

  • Parent’s Discipline

  • 5 months ago
  • Proverbs 15:5-6  5A fool spurns a parent’s discipline, but whoever heeds correction shows prudence. 6The house of the righteous contains great treasure, but the income of the wicked brings ruin. Study Hard Most parents would advise their children to study hard. A fictional story was told based on... [read more]
Tongue of the Wise
 

  • Tongue of the Wise

  • 5 months ago
  • Proverbs 15:1-2  1A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger. 2 The tongue of the wise adorns knowledge, but the mouth of the fool gushes folly. Suspect During court hearing, the judge asked the suspect, “Did you steal the bag of this lady?” The suspect denied sternly, “No!... [read more]
Righteousness Exalts
 

  • Righteousness Exalts

  • 6 months ago
  • Proverbs 14:34-35  34 Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin condemns any people. 35 A king delights in a wise servant, but a shameful servant arouses his fury. Controversial          Can you recall a story about slave people who become a powerful nation? The story of the Israelites has been c... [read more]
Refuge in God
 

  • Refuge in God

  • 6 months ago
  • Proverbs 14:32-33 32When calamity comes, the are brought down, but even in death the righteous seeks refuge in God. 33Wisdom reposes in the heart of the discerning and even among fools she lets herself be known. Feather          Someone said, “If you throw a handful of chicken feathers into t... [read more]
Honor God
 

  • Honor God

  • 6 months ago
  • Proverbs 14:30-31  30A heart at peace gives life to the body, but envy rots the bones. 31Whoever oppresses the poor shows contempt for their Maker, but whoever is kind to the needy honors God. Committee The committee asked the visitor, “Why don’t you want to take oath?” The visitor explained, “Yo... [read more]
Reverent Fear
 

  • Reverent Fear

  • 7 months ago
  • Proverbs 14:26-27  26Whoever fears the Lord has a secure fortress, and for their children it will be a refuge. 27The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, turning a person from the snares of death. Phobia          Surely, you heard the word “Phobia.” Experts suggest that phobia is a mental il... [read more]