Meditations on "Wisdom"

Happy New Year! Really? Some of us may have woken up this morning to the fact that our lives are unmanageable and that we are powerless over our addictive behaviour.

Audio for SAY WHAT WE MEAN AND MEAN WHAT WE SAY Many of us have been in the company of others who think they know everything but when they open their mouths very little wisdom is detected.

With Christmas Eve and Christmas Day behind us, it’s a good time to review our daily life and our relationship with God and others, and to reflect on our hopes and dreams for the coming year.

T For those of us who live in the northern hemisphere this is the shortest day and the longest night of the year.

Some of us say we have hope in God, but what does that mean?

One of the books in the Bible is called Proverbs. It is also known by many as the book of wisdom.

Step-10 encourages us to regularly take personal inventory and when we are wrong about anything to promptly admit it.

God designed humans with a natural desire to pursue pleasure.

Pride is a very destructive character defect. It is evident in our lives when we think negative, angry, and/or, victimized thoughts.

God longs for us to experience love and blessing in relationship with others.

We wonder if God is listening to our prayers when traumatic situations arise, and we are trying to navigate our way through them.

For all of us stress comes from many areas of life.