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Proverbs
Contributed by Stephen Sheane on Jul 17, 2026 (message contributor)
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1. Your Direction Determines Your Destination
Contributed on Jul 17, 2026
Live your life today in light of the end. Choose your path correctly, carefully and cautiously
YOUR DIRECTION DETERMINES YOUR DESTINATION Have you ever heard the phrase, “Out of the mouth of babes?” I am sure you have. It comes from the simple truth that sometimes it takes a child to reveal lasting wisdom. For example: · Patrick, age 10, said, “Never trust a dog to watch your ...read more
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2. Correcting Your Course
Contributed on Jul 17, 2026
How do you gain wisdom? Wisdom requires attention and action. It results in avoidance by keeping us from bad decisions.
CORRECTING YOUR COURSE A first-grade teacher collected old, well known proverbs. She gave each kid in her class the first half of a proverb and they had them come up with the rest. Here are a few of their responses; Better to be safe than... punch a 5th grader. Strike while the... bug is ...read more
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3. Helping Your Heart
Contributed on Jul 17, 2026
Our hearts are on a happiness quest, not a truth quest. To help them we need to give God our hearts, heads and hands.
HELPING YOUR HEART Back in the 70s there was a young teenage boy had just gotten his driver’s license. When he got home, he asked his father, who was a pastor, if they could discuss the use of the family car. His father took him into his study and said to the boy, "I’ll make a deal with you. ...read more
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4. Getting Guidance
Contributed on Jul 17, 2026
Some people have a hard time asking for directions. To get guidance you need to acknowledge you need it, ask for it and admit when you have blown it.
GETTING GUIDANCE A doctor went to a party one night and saw one of his patients out on the dance floor with a beautiful woman. The doctor went up to his patient and asked, “What are you doing?” The patient responded, “I’m just following your advice Doc! You told me to find a hot mama and I need ...read more
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5. Dealing With Dissapointment
Contributed on Jul 17, 2026
When you are dissapointed you need to run to God in prayer, rest in God's plan and release yourself in God's power.
DEALING WITH DISSAPOINTMENT A young man, new in town, was looking to take his car in for some bodywork. He didn’t know the exact location of the body shop, but set out to find it on his own. After an hour or so of searching to no avail, he decided to stop in at a gas station and ask for ...read more