Wisdom and Wealth are not enemies....

You don’t have to already be wise to gain wisdom....

God’s reaching out to us makes it possible for us to reach back out to him with hope and confidence....

Wisdom will watch over, protect, and guard our hearts according to Proverbs. But what does that look like? How can we guard our hearts?...

Which path do we want to walk?...

What makes wisdom so valuable?...

Wisdom emerges from relationships: relationship with your context, with your community and with your heart....

God’s invitation to us is to receive free, healthy, wildly-alive hearts. Jesus came to give us hearts that fill our lives with life. Walking wisely with him requires us to tend thoughtfully to the condition of our spiritual and emotional lives....

All the good we do in the world in the name of this particular King must be done in love....

What if this new way of seeing the world got its light from relationships rather than from obedience to rules?...

Don’t let the commandments take the place of God....

We may want to have a different set of conversations with the people we love or a different way of engaging with our local community. But we have to start where we can start....

Ask yourself: “Of all the _______, which is the most important?” Pause for a beat and reflect on what your answer reveals about you and your perspective....

What does this prayer show me about the way I think about God and feel about this person for whom I’m praying?...

There’s something powerful that happens when we pull our affection into our awareness and communicate it to another person....

Paul feels the way about his friends in Philippi that mothers often do for their children....

The work won’t reach completion for a while. But don’t lose heart. God loves you and won’t let you go....

Joy fills our prayers and our hearts and spills out from our faces as we go to the places God sends us with the people he gives us....

Jesus doesn’t just serve; he empowers us to serve....

Learning the secret of contentment requires relationship....

Contentment always seems to be just around the corner and just out of reach....

When we rest in the security of contentment we can be available to truly see and respond to the needs of people around us....