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Who Really Needs Wisdom?

Aug 19, 2023PfP3-Minute PreceptsDiscernment, foresight, Native Intelligence

Wisdom is a free gift, but who really needs wisdom? Well, you should read this post to see if you meet the criteria! A Word Picture Proverbs 1.20-23 is a word picture. There, wisdom is embodied as a person. Specifically, she walks around. In the places where influencers hang out. You know, those places where […]

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Lesson 2, Part 2: Absorbing the Precepts

Jun 24, 2023PfPStudies in ProverbsDiscernment, Exercising Good Judgment

This lesson discusses life outcomes that result from being precept-driven. Hence, Lesson 2, Part 2: Absorbing the Precepts. Introduction In Lesson 2 we defined wisdom, from Proverbs 2.6. Wisdom is the ability to balance knowing and doing. Most importantly, the Know-Do balance point is our Being. As such, being is having a personal relationship with […]

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What Most Influences Me

Feb 5, 2023PfPBiographical SketchesCritical thinking, Discernment, Personal Growth

My daily Bible study focuses on the Book of Proverbs. I’ve been doing that for about six years now. That’s what most influences me. Keep reading to find out other influencers. We all have the capacity to think critically, be discerning, and then take action using good judgment. Certainly we can develop discernment and critical […]

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Advice to my grandchildren

Mar 27, 2022PfPStudies in ProverbsBegin With WHO, Critical thinking, Discernment, Good Judgment

Here’s some advice to my grandchildren. It’s based, in part, on the precepts I’ve learned from the Book of Proverbs. So, what advice would I give to my grandchildren? Well, the short answer to the question is “I don’t have a clue!” The question begs the point of giving advice from where I currently live. […]

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Ends and Means

Mar 13, 2022PfPVerse ParaphrasesDiscernment, Ends and Means, Knowing right from wrong

When discussing ends and means, do ends justify any means? That is, can we justify any outrageous behavior under the guise of believing our ends are desirable? Unfortunately, ends do justify means when we lack discernment to know the difference between right and wrong! What’s Right? Interestingly, there’s a conversation with God, recorded in First […]

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