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2. “The Fear of the Lord” | Practical Proverbs

Home As God’s Creation, we live in His world and would be wise to heed His advice. In the book of Proverbs a foundational statement in the first chapter says, “The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge.” If this is a foundational statement for where we to begin, then it is important for us to understand what it means. Join Jim Lloyd as he considers what the Bible means by the “fear of the Lord.”

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8. “The Golden Rule” | Practical Proverbs

Home No man is an island. We all have relationships outside of our families: friends, neighbors, coworkers, etc. And just like our relationships with our families, these relationships can be tricky to navigate. Join Jim Lloyd as he looks at the book of Proverbs for advice on maintaining our relationships in a manner worthy of God’s approval.

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7. “Family Matters” | Practical Proverbs

Home Families matter. As kids our families shape who we are. As adults, the families we create reflect ourselves and our values. So how do we create a family environment that is pleasing to God? Join Jim Lloyd as he studies the book of Proverbs to find practical advice on building a family the way God intended.

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6. “Watch Your Mouth” | Practical Proverbs

Home Our words can be used for both good and evil. They can be used to build up and to tear down. The book of Proverbs talks about the power of our words and how to use our words wisely. Join Jim Lloyd as he looks at the scriptures to determine how to use our words for good and not for evil.

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5. “The Kiss of Death” | Practical Proverbs

Home Throughout the book of Proverbs, Solomon often warns the reader to resist the temptress or the adulteress woman. He warns that while she may bring pleasure for a short while, ultimately she brings about ruin. Join Jim Lloyd as he searches the book of Proverbs for wisdom on resisting both the adulteress woman and sin as a whole.