My family went camping for the first time not too long ago. My wife and I took our two girls out into the deep, deep, dangerous wilderness a.k.a. my in-laws front yard. That’s right, at least fifty long feet from A/C, bathrooms, showers, and a refrigerator. We figured this would be a safe place to […]
GIVE more than you RECEIVE I remember my mom telling me as I was growing up that it is more blessed to give than to receive. I thought she had the statement backwards! I figured it was her old age messing with her memory. I didn’t figure out that her formula did not need to be […]
The Rewards of Wisdom… Wisdom is one of the most powerful tools that we can have in life. The Bible has a lot to say about the topic of Wisdom. It can be the difference maker in someone’s future and destiny. Proverbs 2:1-7 My son, if you accept my words and store up my commands within […]
We are all in need of wisdom. It can mean the difference in your life. So how do you get more wisdom? 1. Ask God James 1:5-8 If any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him. But when he […]
The Bible gives us an in depth lesson on Wisdom. It unpacks 4 distinct traits, let’s check it out… Proverbs 30:24 – 28 “Four things on earth are small, yet they are extremely wise: Ants are creatures of little strength, yet they store up their food in the summer; Coneys are creatures of little power, yet they […]
Here are some common myths about wisdom… 1. Wisdom Comes With Age Unfortunately many think that wisdom comes with getting older. The only problem with that theory is the Bible teaches us that wisdom clearly comes from GOD. Proverbs 2:6 For the LORD gives wisdom; from his mouth come knowledge and understanding. Sometimes age just […]
What is Wisdom? Most people think wisdom is…Intelligence or being smart. Others think it is about making good decisions. Some think wisdom is experience. Many people have many different ideas of what wisdom is. But think about this…there are a lot of smart people who are very successful in the world but they don’t know Christ. If […]
Wisdom is one of the most powerful tools that we can have in life. The Bible has a lot to say about the topic of Wisdom. It can be the difference maker in someone’s future and destiny. Proverbs 2:1-7 My son, if you accept my words and store up my commands within you, 2 turning your ear […]
I am honored to have my father Phil Barrett guest post today on my blog. My dad has been and is an incredible inspiration in my life. I can’t think of another man that has made more of an impact in my life than my dad! He has always encouraged me to expand my boundaries […]
God always comes through and shows Himself strong in us and through us. When we are walking in His paths and His commands He guides us to His provision and power! We must not allow fear, doubt, and unbelief keep us from knowing His true power. If you have not read my last blog posts […]