Daily Challenges Archive

Of course, the answer is no. In this section of scripture, Solomon is again warning in the strongest terms possible about the dangers of adultery. He explains that there is no escaping the husband’s wrath. The broader truth from this verse is that...

One of the signs of a wise person is their ability to use discretion. The dictionary defines discretion as “the quality of behaving or speaking in such a way as to avoid causing offense or revealing private information.” That’s the kind of person ...

Scripture tells us great things about our eyes, sight, and vision in general. Some of it is symbolic, and some is literal. A cool fact is that while every miracle performed by Jesus had been done in the Old Testament, giving sight to the blind was...

Solomon understands the incredible vulnerability and risk involved in taking someone into your confidence. His father, David, and King Saul’s son, Jonathan, shared a powerful bond of friendship. When David learned that Saul wanted him dead, he con...

Who are you following? That is the best way to know how the good walk and where to find the paths of the righteous. Some are blessed to be born into a family led by godly people. They set a course of following God that makes it easier for their ch...

The wisest people I know never stop learning. I’m convinced that this is probably a big part of why they are so wise. I’ve known some men and women in leadership who act as though they have arrived. They pretty much know all they need to, and now ...

I believe this. I own the truth of these first six words with every ounce of my heart. However, if that’s true, why are there times I don’t live as if I completely believe them? Therein lies the rub. It is easy to say, and even believe, that I am ...

This is one of the most frightening passages in Scripture. The idea that continued willful sin reaches a point of destruction should not be surprising, yet it is. We believe in a forgiving God. And He is. We believe in a redeeming God. And He is. ...

Of the 20 or 30 verses in my top 10 list, this one is always there. As a highly ADD and very visual learner, I love what it instantly brings to mind. I try diligently not to repeat or reshare stories in these brief devotional thoughts; however, I ...

As with much of Proverbs and throughout scripture, this is a very practical verse. Solomon is letting the farmer know that ensuring your flocks’ needs are met will bring much-needed results down the road. A wise business leader understands this as...

I recently watched a businessman try to slip something past an unsuspecting group of people, knowing it was wrong. The group was unsuspecting because they completely trusted this person. The reason they were caught was that God was looking out for...

My granddaughter and her friend went for a walk the other day on a trail she knew well. When they were almost back to the group, they decided to reverse course and return the way they came. As they were gone considerably longer than expected, a pa...