Category: The journey

God is in heaven and you are on earth, so let your words be few. Consider how you approach a place of worship. Consider how you prepare yourself for a time of worship. God...

Loneliness. Loneliness is eating every meal alone in front of the TV. Loneliness is going to the shop for something you don’t need just to be make sure you talk to one person that...

Yesterday, we considered those fleeting moments of significance that seemingly come from nowhere to give meaning and depth to the most ordinary of activities. Those glimpses of connection with something outside of ourselves. We...

I can’t apologise for the last couple of days. I have set myself the task of travelling through the Bible and writing about what I read each day as honestly and faithfully as I...

So here we are, reaching the end of our journey through the Book of Proverbs. It’s the last day of April and the last two chapters of Proverbs – almost perfect timing! These chapters...

Proverbs 29 is the last chapter of Solomon’s proverbs in the Book of Proverbs. Proverbs 30 and 31 contain proverbs of some other people and we’ll look at those tomorrow. Each of these chapters...

Here are my edited highlights from Proverbs 28. The wicked are edgy with guilt, ready to run off even when no one’s after them; Honest people are relaxed and confident, bold as lions.  Proverbs...

So yes, Proverbs 27 revisits some of the familiar territory that runs as themes through the Book of Proverbs – a nagging wife; fools; friendship; leadership…but here are a few new gems. Don’t brashly...

TEN PIECES OF ADVICE ON DEALING WITH FOOLS Don’t even consider giving a fool any awards, any more than you would consider praying for snow in summer To deal with a fool, you need...

In Proverbs 25, we find ourselves back with further wise sayings of Solomon. 28 in all. Let’s go back to picking out a few that may cover different ground to all the proverbs we...