Author Archive: Pastor Carol Grace

More proverbs

Now we look at Proverbs 31, the saga of the virtuous woman.  When I was a child, my mother told my twin and me that our verse in the Bible was Prov. 31:29. She said that the 31st chapter was for girls (and Prov. 21 was for boys), and your birth date was your verse, …

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A proverb a day keeps apathy away…

Come, Holy Spirit, that I may hear the words of the Lord and accomplish your good purpose for my life. Today, I will be discussing Proverbs 29, 30, and 31.  The second verse of Proverbs 29 is one worth a closer look.  “When the righteous thrive, the people rejoice.” One of the characteristics of God …

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Bless the Lord, oh my soul, and all that is within me…

Good morning.  I did not post yesterday so I will talk about two days of Bible study.  But, I have a meeting at church at 10:15 so I will post later in the day.  Stay tuned…

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He who is blameless

Prov. 28:1 begins by saying the wicked man flees though no one pursues.  What a terrible existence, to always be looking over one’s shoulder.  There is a term in psychology called transference.  Simply put, it means the patient transfers or projects his feelings upon those around him.  So, in this instance, because a man is …

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Justice

Each day I try to read a chapter from Proverbs.  Proverbs is such a practical book for one who is practicing the Christian faith, and it is filled with such wisdom, that I never tire of reaping the benefits of the nuggets of truth found therein. Today being September 26, I read Proverbs 26 and …

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