Meditations on "Wisdom"

Do not judge others, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn others, or it will all come back against you.

This foolish plan of God is wiser than the wisest of human plans, and God’s weakness is stronger than the greatest of human strength.

We can make our plans, but the LORD determines our steps.

Jesus said: In this world you will have trouble. But take heart!

We have lived so long in darkness and been deceived by the devil, our culture, and our own thinking that there are many things that appear to us to be light that are actually darkness.

When life is overwhelming, we often use addictive habits as a hiding place from overpowering emotions.

Don’t copy the behavior and customs of this world, but let God transform you into a new person by changing the way you think.

Yesterday we told the story of two vulnerable people found in the Bible in 1 Kings 17 (Link for whole story in the Bible at: http://www.

Pride is a very destructive sin. It enables us to believe that if we put ourselves in charge of knowing and sorting out our lives, we will be just fine.

Which is easier? To stop drinking and drugging, overspending and gossiping, or to enter into a new life of caring and responsibility taking, giving back to family and community, being a person fully alive as I was created to be?

Sharing our lives means that we look for a person we can respect to accompany us on our spiritual journey.

It has always been God’s plan that we share our lives together.