Know what God knows

Proverbs 2:1-5 “My son, if you receive my words, and treasure my commands within you, so that you incline your ear to wisdom, and apply your heart to understanding; Yes, if you cry out for discernment, and lift up your voice for understanding, if you seek her as silver, and search for her as for hidden treasures; then you … More Know what God knows

Wisdom calls

Proverbs 1:20-22 “Wisdom calls aloud outside; She raises her voice in the open squares. She cries out in the chief concourses, At the openings of the gates in the city she speaks her words: “How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity? For scorners delight in their scorning, And fools hate knowledge.” Leader, I … More Wisdom calls

Decorated by wisdom

Proverbs 1:7 “The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge, But fools despise wisdom and instruction. Leader, I bless you with developing a reverence for God – it is an excellent safeguard against foolish behaviour and costly mistakes. I bless you with welcoming wisdom and instruction. I bless you with remembering pearls of wisdom shared by your … More Decorated by wisdom

Wise up to wisdom

Proverbs 1:2-4 “To know wisdom and instruction, To perceive the words of understanding, To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, judgment, and equity; To give prudence to the simple, To the young man knowledge and discretion—“   Leader, God’s word has a lot to say about wisdom and righteous dealings. I bless you with these … More Wise up to wisdom

Wisdom in, wisdom out

Psalm 119:105-106 “Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path. I have sworn and confirmed that I will keep Your righteous judgments.” Leader, I bless you with the light of God’s word illuminating your path – not only the path of decision-making, but also the way you think, act and speak. … More Wisdom in, wisdom out

Transformed focus

Psalm 119:78 “Let the proud be ashamed, for they treated me wrongfully with falsehood; But I will meditate on Your precepts.” Leader, much of the injustice suffered by people has its roots in pride. If you have been at the receiving end of being dishonoured, or of false accusations or unbalanced scales, I bless you with … More Transformed focus

Learn and repeat

Psalm 119:65-68 “You have dealt well with Your servant, O Lord, according to Your word. Teach me good judgment and knowledge, for I believe Your commandments. Before I was afflicted I went astray, but now I keep Your word. You are good, and do good; teach me Your statutes.” Leader, we do not like affliction. Our western society, … More Learn and repeat

All of Him for all of you

Psalm 119:57-60 “You are my portion, O Lord; I have said that I would keep Your words. I entreated Your favour with my whole heart; be merciful to me according to Your word. I thought about my ways, and turned my feet to Your testimonies. I made haste, and did not delay to keep Your commandments.” Leader, the writer’s … More All of Him for all of you

Stability and constancy

Psalm 119:49-53 “Remember the word to Your servant, upon which You have caused me to hope. This is my comfort in my affliction, for Your word has given me life. The proud have me in great derision, yet I do not turn aside from Your law. I remembered Your judgments of old, O Lord, and have comforted myself. Indignation has … More Stability and constancy