Welcome to another fruitful week! I believe you have been impacted by the wisdom of God through the teachings of last week. Today, we shall focus on the topic: Accessing Divine Wisdom through the Fear ...
This Sunday, the readings highlight the Judeo-Christian wisdom tradition found in Scripture. Wisdom literature takes many forms in the Bible. One form is as a set of “sayings,” aphorisms and proverbs, ...
he has lavished her upon his friends. Today’s readings offer a selection from the Book of Sirach, part of the “wisdom literature” tradition, though not included in the Hebrew Bible nor the Bibles used ...
Editor’s note: On July 13, 1980 John Piper preached the following installation sermon at Bethlehem Baptist Church in Minneapolis. It speaks well to the current PreachingToday.com article theme of ...
Sunday, July 26, is the 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time. Mass readings: 1 Kings 3:5, 7-12; Psalm 119:57, 72, 76-77, 127-128, 129-130; Romans 8:28-30; Matthew 13:44-52 or 13:44-46. As humanity continues ...
You’ve undoubtedly heard of a gold rush. What you’ve never heard of is a gold maybe-later. Proverbs says that finding wisdom will make us richer than finding gold or silver but, truth be told, I’ve ...
To begin our reflection today, it’s important once more to go back to the beginning of this series of teachings that Jesus is giving us that make up the Sermon on the Mount. Jesus had told his ...
“Scripture explains that knowing is a lot more than possessing facts. More specifically, the book of Proverbs describes wisdom as something that comes only from rigour: the rigour of study, of ...
Each Sunday, as we gather for worship and partake of the Lord’s Supper, it is fitting that we pause and reflect on the power, ...
The Armor of God is a powerful spiritual concept described in Ephesians 6:10-18. It is not physical armor like knights wore ...