The naive believe everything! ∙

The naive believe everything! ∙ A prudent person foresees danger and takes precautions. The simpleton goes blindly on and suffers the consequences. – Proverbs 22:3 Proverbs 14:15-16  15 Only simpletons believe everything they’re told! The prudent carefully consider their steps.  16 The wise are cautious and avoid danger; fools plunge ahead with reckless confidence. TheContinue reading “The naive believe everything! ∙”

What is the biggest mistake you have ever made? ∙∙∙

What is the biggest mistake you have ever made? ∙∙∙ But Jehoshaphat asked, “Is there not a prophet of the LORD still here, that we may ask him?” – 2 Chronicles 18:6 2 Chronicles 18:1-2 1 Jehoshaphat enjoyed great riches and high esteem, and he made an alliance with Ahab of Israel by having hisContinue reading “What is the biggest mistake you have ever made? ∙∙∙”

False prophets ∙∙

False prophets ∙∙ Behold, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves; so be shrewd as serpents and innocent as doves. – Matthew 10:16 Matthew 7:15-20 15 Beware of false prophets who come disguised as harmless sheep but are really vicious wolves.16 You can identify them by their fruit, that is, byContinue reading “False prophets ∙∙”

Falling for false teachers ∙∙

Falling for false teachers ∙∙ To him who is able to keep you from stumbling. – Jude 1:24 Jude 1:24-25 24 Now all glory to God, who is able to keep you from falling away and will bring you with great joy into his glorious presence without a single fault.25 All glory to him whoContinue reading “Falling for false teachers ∙∙”

Failure to communicate? ∙∙

Failure to communicate? ∙∙ “If anyone has ears to hear, let him hear.” – Mark 4:23 Mark 4:23-25  23 “Anyone with ears to hear should listen and understand.”  24 Then he added, “Pay close attention to what you hear. The closer you listen, the more understanding you will be given – and you will receiveContinue reading “Failure to communicate? ∙∙”