Archive for the ‘Proverbs Project’ Category

Brother Slacker and his brother, Destroyer, lived in a run down vineyard in Laziville on 18th St. They got along very well and work together even better! Some people say that Slacker and Destroyer worked more skilled than the greatest bank robbers you’ll ever meet. Here’s how they worked: Slacker would always show up by [...]

A great verse to help kids understand to honor God consistently and not just when parents are around is v3. God’s eyes are everywhere.
v22 “Without counsel, plans go awry, But in the multitude of counselors they are established.” Plans are established through counsel, don’t plan by yourself.
“You better check yourself before you wreck [...]

Verse 13 is powerful! It lines up with all that I’ve been getting out of Proverbs this month. “In all labor there is profit.” Where a little labor or a lot of labor, we must be diligent to labor. “Do a little bit for a long time until something big happens” is hoe we define [...]

v2,3 Honoring God with your mouth will bless you in return.
v4 Laziness will make your desires just that, desires with nothing to show.
v12 Unfulfilled desires makes one depressed. When you combine v4 with v12 you’ll see a lazy man setting himself up to have nothing and be depress. I got to be diligent like chp [...]

v3b & 7b- God has the back of the righteous.
v13- The righteous are not trouble free, but they will come through when it comes.
v15- How you pay attention to counsel indicates if you have wisdom or not.
v27- A lazy man lacks follow-thru & execution. The ability to do both of these things is a [...]

Perverse and Unfaithful in the book of Proverbs are words that automatically make me think of a fool. However, understanding that perversion is taking something away from it’s purpose, we as committed Christians can be perverse and definitely unfaithful. The outcome of this, based on Prov 11:3, is self destruction. If we are going be [...]

The journey through Proverbs, “this go around,” has been great interms of God building me up on the proverbial comedic front. As a comedian, one who is in the business of using ones mouth/words, chapter 10 was filled with nuggets.
Verses 1,13, 20, 21, 31, 32 Lets us know the wise & righteous person’s/comedian’s [...]