Read Through the Word

RTW June 2

Find What You Are Looking For Whoever pursues righteousness and unfailing love will find life, righteousness, and honor. Proverbs 21:21     My Takeaways Something Old Pursue: to strive to gain; seek to attain or accomplish (an end, object, purpose) Righteousness – what is just, morally right, upright Unfailing Love – (mercy) goodness, kindness, faithfulness…

RTW June 1

More Than A Facebook Friend A friend is always loyal, and a brother is born to help in time of need. Proverbs 17:17     My Takeaways Something Old A friend forgives rather than finds fault ~ Proverbs 17:9 A friend is loyal and doesn’t look for better friends ~ Proverbs 17:17 A friend is…

RTW May 31

Be At Home If you listen to constructive criticism, you will be at home among the wise. Proverbs 15:31     My Takeaways Something Old Constructive: helping to improve; promoting further development or advancement Criticism: the act of passing judgment as to the merits of anything Something New The tongue of the wise makes knowledge appealing, but the mouth of…

RTW May 30

Don’t Ruin Everything Those who control their tongue will have a long life; opening your mouth can ruin everything. Proverbs 13:3     My Takeaways Something Old Oh my!! All these verses on my mouth. 11:9, 11:11, 11:12, 11:13; 12:14, 12:16, 12:18, 12:19, 12:22, 13:2, 13:3 Something New I have the power to reign in my tongue or…

RTW May 29

The Benefits Of Being Wise If you become wise, you be the one to benefit.  If you scorn wisdom, you will be the one to suffer. Proverbs 9:12     My Takeaways Something Old When we search for wisdom we find: Good judgement (8:12) Discernment (8:12) Insight and strength (8:14) Find wisdom (8:17) Joy (8:34)…

RTW May 28

What The Lord Loves “There are six things the LORD hates- no, seven things He detests.” Proverbs 6:16 My Take Aways Something to Old Our Lord has a passionate and intense dislike to six things; no there are seven things he detests. The ESV uses the word admonition meaning a disgusting thing. Let’s take a…