I love to read the book of James because there is so much instruction about how to live your life as a Christian. James, the brother of Jesus, wrote the Book of James. An example of his instruction is ...
To begin our reflection today, it’s important once more to go back to the beginning of this series of teachings that Jesus is giving us that make up the Sermon on the Mount. Jesus had told his ...
From a Biblical perspective to me, one of the most potent passages of scripture can be found in Isaiah 33:6. The prophet states, and I quote, “And wisdom and knowledge shall be the stability of thy ...
In essence, the whole narrative of the Bible is predicated upon humankind learning about the wisdom of God. King David gives his son some wise instructions in Proverbs 4:7-8, which says, “Wisdom is ...
“And I brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom.” 1 Corinthians 2:1 The Greeks were well known for schools of philosophy. Luke refers to two of these schools in ...
The first gift of the Holy Spirit, the pearl of great price, is wisdom. Wisdom appeals, as the Catechism says, to both the heart and the mind. But our sinful nature often refuses it. We all know ...
“Who is wise and understanding among you? By their good conduct let him (or her) show his works in the meekness of wisdom. But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not ...
What is wisdom? I had the privilege of exploring this question with my students as we studied Proverbs, Job, and Ecclesiastes together. We looked at the Israelites who were set apart as wise, the ...
Mike Trout and his wife Jessica are devout Christians. The couple practices the religion and also preaches faith in Jesus. They share two children, Beckham and Jordy. On Tuesday, Jessica Trout shared ...