Most of us feel satisfied if we manage not to do evil—if we avoid the obvious wrongs, the cruelties we can see. But there’s a quieter failure Proverbs 3:27–28 names: the moment when you know exactly what good you could do, right now, and you choose not to do it. Google once promised not to be evil as it rose above other tech firms, yet the real challenge—for companies and individuals alike—comes in everyday decisions about whether to give good or hold it back. When does restraint from wrongdoing become complicity with harm?
We can gather up what feels like security, but are we actually secure? Proverbs challenges to make sure we have the right point of security.
Pastor Tim turns to Joel to think about what God promises to do — and what that tells us about “the Last Days” right now.
Can we choose our own adventure wisdom? The Bible says “no” for a very important reason.
We have a lot of things we think are signs of the “blessed life”? Proverbs has a clear answer that challenges our assumptions.
God’s discipline isn’t a topic we like talking about or facing in any way. It feels intimidating and leaves us wondering if God is angry at us. But Proverbs gives us a different story.
We can say things like “In God We Trust,” but what do we mean? Do we really trust?