Discernment is an outcome of critical thinking, according to Proverbs 14.8. Actually, I become more self-aware by thinking critically. Thus, critical thinkers are self-discerning. Become Self-discerning Emotional intelligence includes self-awareness. In fact, before I can be socially aware I must be self-aware. Interestingly, Proverbs 14.8 defines self-awareness. As such, the verse says it’s discernment from […]
Even if I’m inexperienced, I best use the factual knowledge I have by thinking deeply. As such, Proverbs 1.4 teaches that deep thoughtfulness offsets inexperience. The Precept Explained Inexperience can be offset. Thus, it doesn’t have to be a fatal condition! Actually, even a highly experienced leader will run into problems he or she has […]
My personal relationship with the Lord is the greatest reward I receive in my lifetime. Thus, it’s my life’s ultimate reward. After a great victory, God told Abraham to not be fearful but to recognize Him as life’s ultimate reward. Genesis 15.1 paraphrase The Precept Explained Genesis 15.1 marks a change point in the life […]
Continual learning produces a wise and discerning character. Therefore, I should choose to be wise and discerning! The wise hearted are discerning, especially in regard to learning from others. Proverbs 16.21 paraphrase The Precept Explained Continual learners are good listeners. Also, they actively seek to grow personally and professionally. The Proverbs calls these people wise […]
When I ask for divine blessing I receive significant spiritual, personal, and professional growth! Therefore, ask big to get multiplication! Jabez asked God to dramatically bless him by multiplying his personal and professional capabilities. First Chronicles 4.10 paraphrase The Precept Explained Where I start isn’t the issue – it’s where I finish up! In regard […]