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Embracing Wisdom – Guide to a Fruitful Life

Embracing Wisdom – Guide to a Fruitful Life

Call to Wisdom

“My son, do not forget my teaching, but keep my commands in your heart, for they will prolong your life many years and bring you peace and prosperity.”Proverbs 3:1-2 (NIV)

In this verse, we are presented with a timeless invitation to embrace the wisdom of God, which promises to lead us to a life of abundance and fulfillment.

Path of Obedience

The wisdom of God is not merely a collection of abstract principles or philosophies, but a way of life.

It involves a commitment to obedience, keeping God’s commands at the forefront of our minds and hearts.

Rewards of Wisdom

By walking in obedience to God’s wisdom, we are promised the rewards of a prolonged life, peace, and prosperity.

These are not guarantees of material wealth or an absence of hardship, but rather a deep sense of wholeness, contentment, and the blessing that comes from living in alignment with God’s design.

Source of True Wisdom

Wisdom is not something we can attain through our own efforts or intellect alone. It is a gift from God, a byproduct of our relationship with Him.

As we draw near to God, seeking His face and His ways, we open ourselves to the depths of His wisdom, which transcends the limitations of human understanding.

May we have the courage to embrace the wisdom of God, even when it challenges our preconceptions or calls us to difficult paths. For in doing so, we will find the path to a truly fruitful and abundant life.




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Overflow of the Heart: Guarding Our Speech

Overflow of the Heart: Guarding Our Speech

Revealing Words

“You brood of vipers, how can you who are evil say anything good? For the mouth speaks what the heart is full of.”Matthew 12:34 (NIV)

In this verse, Jesus addresses the root of our speech – the condition of our hearts.

He reminds us that our words are a reflection of what truly fills us, whether good or evil.

Heart’s Condition

Our words have the power to build up or tear down, to bring life or to inflict harm. But they are merely symptoms of a deeper reality – the state of our inner being.

If our hearts are filled with bitterness, envy, or selfishness, our speech will inevitably reflect those qualities.

The Need for Transformation

As followers of Christ, we are called to cultivate hearts that are aligned with the love and compassion of our Savior.

We must allow God’s truth to penetrate the deepest parts of our being, transforming us from the inside out.

Guarded Tongue

When our hearts are renewed by the power of the Holy Spirit, our speech will naturally follow suit.

We will find ourselves speaking words of encouragement, grace, and truth, as we reflect the character of Christ to those around us.

But this process requires vigilance. We must guard our hearts and minds against the influences that would corrupt them, and be intentional about filling ourselves with the Word of God and the things that are pure, noble, and praiseworthy.

May your speech be a testimony to the transformative work of Christ within you, as you strive to let your words flow from a heart that is fully devoted to Him.




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