16MTP 09 – Which House?

Wisdom has built her house; she has hewn her seven pillars. The woman Folly is loud; she is seductive and knows nothing. She sits at the door of her house; she takes a seat on the highest places of the town, (Proverbs 9:1, 13, 14 ESV) Chapter 9 brings to a conclusion the saga of two […]

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16MTP 02 – Paths Of The Righteous

Continuing the appeal to choose wisdom, the father encourages his son with the benefits of pursuing wisdom. What’s particularly striking about the appeal is the reference to the pursuit of wisdom as an ongoing journey. Decision by decision, moment by moment leads us down a particular path to a certain outcome. The goal helps to define […]

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Redemption and Choice

Introduction: Reading A Book Not long ago I mentioned how I’d virtually been on a reading fast.  I had literally not read a book for months. Now for me that is a big deal.  Before my love of music comes reading.  Before my love of writing comes reading.  Before my love of football comes reading. […]

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Keeping It Simple: Two Paths

Keeping things simple is appealing.  Dazzling with technical lingo may impress initially, but it is worthless if we end up none the wiser.  Better to make the complex simple.  Knowing God may be complex but some aspects are simple.  He knows the way of those who do right – He knows because He sets it […]

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