A soft answer turns away wrath, BUT a harsh word stirs up anger. (Proverbs 15:1) Continue reading

Recently a friend of mine learned she cannot have a child. I know that she would be a great mom.  Not long ago I met a child who was sold into prostitution by her own mother at the age of seven.  Now I ask you, wouldn’t things have been better off (and wouldn’t children have been better served) if God had allowed my friend to… Continue reading

A simple man believes anything, BUT a prudent man gives thought to his steps. (Prov. 14:15) Continue reading

There is a way that seems right to a man, BUT in the end it leads to death. (Prov. 14:12) Continue reading

The house of the wicked will be destroyed, BUT the tent of the upright will flourish. (Prov. 14:10) Continue reading

Fools mock at making amends for sin, BUT goodwill is found among the upright. (Prov. 14:9) Continue reading

The wisdom of the prudent is to give thought to their ways, BUT the folly of fools is deception. (Proverbs 14:8) Continue reading