Nicodemus serves as an example for many believers today. Devout, sincere, and knowing all Scripture — able to cite chapter and verse from memory — he remained bound by the old covenant of Moses. Nicodemus
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Tag: Wisdom
The Anointing
During Old Testament times, anointing oil was used to bless and empower kings, prophets, and priests. The anointing oil was a tangible representation of the Holy Spirit. Young David was anointed to be king through
Read moreThe Lord Leads His Own
He has made everything beautiful and appropriate in its time. He has also planted eternity [a sense of divine purpose] in the human heart [a mysterious longing which nothing under the sun can satisfy, except God]—yet man
Read moreThe Focal Point
The archer draws the bowstring Aims and releases the arrow The marksman holds his breath Focuses on the bullseye and gently squeezes the trigger In life, we must hit the mark The focal point But
Read moreAre You Making Good Decisions Every Day?
A Good Decision? Maybe Not! In middle school, my daughter brought a friend home one afternoon, and I offered the only snack I had in the refrigerator: leftover fries. Even when I offered the fries
Read moreThe Wise Man Built His House Upon the ?
The Wise Man Built His House Upon The? Recently, my family and I went on a hike in Providence Canyon. As most of you know, we recently moved to Georgia, and much of the landscape
Read moreUnchanging Truths About Wisdom, Beauty, and Change
Wise instruction from unchanging truths? Poetic verse and metaphor have a way of piquing my brain. Warnings and instructions. Adventures or tragedies. I want to dig deeper. Learn more. They’re like ghost stories without the
Read moreFor Every Season Guidance Comes to Us
All our lives we look to someone else to show us the way. As a child, my father couldn’t leave the house without having me as his shadow. My mother never had to look to
Read moreOh! The Memories Found in Spirals of Apple-Cinnamon Scent
The apple-cinnamon scent trailed in soft spirals from the tobacco of his well-worn pipe. I lay against his chest, listening to the rhythmical beat of his heart, both of us cradled in the olive green
Read moreDo What I Say Not What I Do. Wise Words or Not?
“Now there are also many other things that Jesus did. Were every one of them to be written, I suppose that the world itself could not contain the books that would be written,” (John 21:25).
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