Read Part 1. When God doesn’t give obvious wisdom, I sometimes discover that I want wisdom for the wrong reasons. Not getting what I’m asking for motivates me to examine my motives again. Do I want well behaved children because they are embarrassing me? Do I want my children to be saved in order to […]
When God Doesn’t Give Wisdom
It’s easy, when we are newly aware of our need for wisdom, to become overwhelmed with what we don’t know. We ask God for wisdom, but then can be discouraged because we still don’t know what to do. But God’s timetable is not ours. He always has a reason for not giving obvious directions, and […]
Wisdom and Mentors
It’s been a joy to be in a church where so many of the older women have a burden for mentorship, and are actively seeking to teach the younger women God’s Word. I’ve also watched as young women show humility in their desire to learn from the older women. This is good, and I’ve been […]
Learning to Be Wise, Continued
From Friday’s Post: Michelle finally stops waiting for wisdom and determines to do the best she knows how. Turns out her decision was fine, but Michelle is now confused. Did God neglect his promise to give wisdom? Is wisdom the same as knowing beyond a shadow of a doubt what to do in a certain […]
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