As we continue to explore what good leadership looks like, the next verse in Proverbs 25 helps clue us in: God values virtuous curiosity that neither seeks to needlessly cause trouble nor values stability over truth.
Seeking to understand God’s wisdom is impossible in full, but He still invites us to experience Him and His truth.
What is our answer to God’s Wisdom? We have to answer the call — it is just a question of how.
God’s Wisdom seems counterintuitive… so how do we know if we’re on the path to wisdom?
Is true wisdom available to all of us or just to select sages?
Are the things we count as blessings the true blessings we seek or the forged evidence thereof?
If God’s wisdom works out so much better for us, what causes us to pick other forms of wisdom?
The world claims all kinds of different ways to get real wisdom… but will any of them actually give us wisdom?
With fireworks, the best ones are not necessarily just the ones with the best packaging. Likewise, Agur reminds us that the strength the world focuses on isn’t always the most impressive.