James 3 – Wisdom, Part One

Preached at Straightway Bible Church on April 13th, 2013.  Below you will find the study notes I handed out. We begin a look at WISDOM, in particular “Godly Wisdom”. (Click here to see the entire series of “The Book of James – Practical...

The Basic Christian Life: Two Types of Wisdom – Part 9

(Click here to search for all the posts in this series…) James 1:22 – But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves. (NKJV) Check out this passage: Jas 3:13-18: Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show by good conduct that his works...

Hey, Stupid!

Proverbs 12:1 Whoever loves instruction loves knowledge, But he who hates correction is stupid. (NKJV) (Previous devotionals can be found at www.seriousfaith.com)Growing up, we’d get a whuppin’ for calling someone stupid. Deep down I always knew I had...

Rebukes and Beatings

Proverbs 17:10 Rebuke is more effective for a wise man, Than a hundred blows on a fool. (NKJV)A wise person is more affected by a single word of correction, than a foolish person is by a beating.Godly correction comes primarily through the study of God’s Word. He may...

Proverbs 30 – Bugs & Other Critters – Part 5

(Click here to search for all the posts in this series…)Proverbs 30:24 There are four things which are little on the earth, But they are exceedingly wise: (NKJV)Agur either had a lot of time on his hands, or he was a master at seeing the hand of the Creator in...