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Israel’s Privileges
“They are Israelites, and to them belong the adoption, the glory, the covenants, the giving of the law, the worship, and the promises.”Romans 9:4 October 2, 2026 Once again Israel is a headline in the news. We have learned that the copilot of a Flydubi flight, destined for Tel Aviv, attempted to hijack and crash…
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More About Israel
“They are Israelites, and to them belong the adoption, the glory, the covenants, the giving of the law, the worship, and the promises.” Romans 9:4 September 30, 2026 It is a tragedy that the most we hear about Israel in the daily news is negative and critical. Anti-semitism has once again reared its ugly head.…
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What About Israel?
“They are Israelites, and to them belong the adoption, the glory, the covenants, the giving of the law, the worship, and the promises.” Romans 9:4 September 28, 2026 Once again the Jews and the nation of Israel are on full display. It’s amazing that such a small nation (about 10 million) attracts chilling anger and…
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The Wise Tongue
“When words are many, transgression is not lacking, but whoever restrains his lips is prudent.” Proverbs 10:19 September 25, 2026 Would you like to be in God’s honors class? The wise use their tongue constructively (“the tongue of the wise brings healing” Prov. 12:18). If there are parents reading this (or grandparents), teach the young…
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The Strength of the Wise
“One who is wise is cautious and turns away from evil, but a fool is reckless and careless.” Proverbs 14:16 September 23, 2026 Godly wisdom is skillful living. Wisdom is like the keys on a piano. They are to be played in harmony with one another. Wise choices create a God-pleasing melody in my life.…
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Wise Up!
“Let the wise hear and increase in learning, and the one who understands obtain guidance,” Proverbs 1:5 September 21, 2026 “Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise.” C.H. Spurgeon. Proverbs was a text book for the youth of Israel. So it should be for our day. Wisdom is…
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The Way of the Fool, Pt. 2
“Leave the presence of a fool, for there you do not meet words of knowledge.“ Proverbs 14:7 September 18, 2026 Woe to that nation that breeds increasing numbers of those who mock God’s moral law. Proverbs was written to put fine points on the Ten Commandments. The fool must be dealt with wisely. Sometimes they…
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The Way of the Fool
“The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge; fools despise wisdom and instruction.” Proverbs 1:7 September 16, 2026 Finding an old report card can be personally deflating or inflating. The book of Proverbs gives us the way to have a good report card throughout life. It is God’s way for us to live…
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Spiritual Psychosis
“And since they did not see fit to acknowledge God, God gave them up to a debased mind to do what ought not to be done…Though they know God’s righteous decree that those who practice such things deserve to die, they not only do them but give approval to those who practice them.” Romans 1:28,32…