Exploring the Bible!’ Sunday evenings a major week by week exploration of the books of the Bible Tonight Proverbs Every Sunday evening at ‘Bible Explorer’

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Exploring the Bible!’ Sunday evenings a major week by week exploration of the books of the Bible Tonight Proverbs Every Sunday evening at ‘Bible Explorer’ we will explore the question ‘what does this book mean for us today?’

Proverbs “It can be difficult to define Wisdom, but people generally recognise it when they encounter it” (Psychology Today)

Proverbs Wisdom is spoken in terms of being female Proverbs 4:6-8 Wisdom is also spoken of as being present at Creation Proverbs 8:22-31

Proverbs Pause a while and listen for God’s word to you: Which Proverb(s) speaks to you today? Which Proverbs seem to be amusing or confusing today? Write down a proverb for today: words of wisdom that you would wish to pass on to future generations

Proverbs God be in my head And in my understanding; God be in my eyes and in my looking; God be in my mouth, and in my speaking; God be in my heart, and in my thinking; God be at my end, and at my departing. Amen

Proverbs for us today! 11:4 – one man who gives freely yet gains even more 12:25 – an anxious heart weighs a man down but a kind word cheers him up If a camel gets his nose in a tent his body will follow Fine words butter no parsnips A leopard cannot change its spots – but God can