Applying fundamental precepts into my life give me insight and discernment. The precepts bring insight! A precept-driven life displays insight and discernment. Deuteronomy 4.6 paraphrase The Precept Explained Basing my life on the universal precepts brings me several practical benefits. It’s good for me to follow these ancient and unchanging directives because they tell me […]
Experiential insights help me make more effective use of time. In fact, insights build capacity! Wisdom, in the form of experiential insight, enhances my professional capacity. Proverbs 3.16 paraphrase The Precept Explained How do I cram more output into an already overly-busy schedule? Also, how can I make most effective use of the time I […]
Proverbs 1.8-9 notes the importance of listening to a mentor. As such, if I’m teachable, I’ll work with a mentor because mentors guide personal growth! A growth mindset, as shown by a willingness to be corrected, rewards me with grace. Proverbs 1.8-9 paraphrase The Precept Explained I want to grow. In fact, I believe I […]
From Proverbs 1.7 we learn that growth is tied to reverence. Above all, reverence is the first principle! Reverence is the foundation for growth! Reverence is the base for factual knowledge. However, the foolishly unteachable don’t accept the precepts. Proverbs 1.7 paraphrase The Precept Explained My ability to grow is tied to my spirituality. Fact […]
Proverbs 1.5-6 explains that to change my behavior I must become more discerning. Thus, discernment drives wise behavior. Absorbing the precepts yields a wise and discerning character that’s rewarded with multiplied learning through the impartial advice of others. Proverbs 1.5-6 paraphrase The Precept Explained Discernment is a valuable trait for me to develop as a […]