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May #jammed: Growing Grace. Day 143: Sensitivity. “Wise conversation is way over the head of fools; in a serious discussion they haven’t a clue.” Proverbs 24:7 (MSG) One of my favorite sermons illustrates the delicacy of an orchid, and I couldn’t help but grab one when they were on sale. I did everything that I laughed […]
May #jammed: Growing Grace. Day 141: Outdated. “By wisdom a house is built, and through understanding it is established; through knowledge its rooms are filled with rare and beautiful treasures.” Proverbs 24:3-4 There’s a balloon lady that sits on a shelf in my house, but it’s not the first shelf, or home, she’s been placed in. Passed down through […]
May #jammed: Growing Grace. Day 140: One of a kind. “Do not envy evil people or seek their friendship.” Proverbs 24:1 “Please secure all loose articles …” the instructional speakers droned as seatbelt were fastened and restraints secured. “…we will not be responsible for anything lost or damaged.” Amusement parks recover treasure troves of lost things […]
May #jammed: Growing Grace. Day 139: Ongoing and unending. “You know who.” Proverbs 23:30a WHY did I want to study these Wise Statements? Alcohol has affected my entire life from just about every possible angle, and this passage is specifically about a man with a drinking problem. I promise you, no one is more uncomfortable digging up […]
May #jammed: Growing Grace. Day 137: The wrong spot. “Make your parents happy“ Proverbs 23:22 “Oh, no, MOM!” my daughter wailed, “our bench is gone.” We’d been stopping eat lunch on our favorite bench since she was just a little toddler. Things change and life moves …and so did our bench. Today’s section of Proverbs encourages […]
May #jammed: Growing Grace. Day 136: Fleeting time. “Listen, my son, and be wise, and set your heart on the right path” Proverbs 23:19 (NIV) There are some amusement park rides I used to be able to handle better than others. The tilt-o-whirl is one of those rides. Cannot handle it at all. I will ride it, […]
May #jammed: Growing Grace. Day 135: Measurements. “Your future with Him will be certain, and you will not have hoped in vain.” Proverbs 23:18 It’s not a proud parental moment for my husband and I, but it really was a funny one. The negotiations on the kitchen floor over which shoe arrangement would allow my daughter to reach the […]
May #jammed: Growing Grace. Day 134: When there’s more to do. “My son, if you live wisely, then my life will be fulfilled. My very soul will jump for joy when you speak what is true and right.” Proverbs 23:15-16 Cold or warm, sunny or cloudy, rainy or snowy, windy or sweaty …the first “open” day of the […]
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