Getting Your Calling Right (2): When Character Isn’t Calling
Many sound gifted, even look the part — but what if you’re walking faithfully in the wrong shoes? Discover why good character alone doesn’t confirm a divine calling, and what truly makes a ministry authentic before God.
Getting Your Calling Right (1)
Many ministers rush into ministry without clarity about their true calling. Discover how Apostle Paul and Kenneth Hagin’s experiences reveal the wisdom of waiting on God to confirm your divine assignment.
The Much-Awaited Person
The Much-Awaited Person – Nehemiah’s burden to rebuild Jerusalem shows us a truth we often forget — sometimes the change the world is waiting for is hidden inside you. Will you rise and build?
The Benefits of Wisdom: Happiness
The benefit of wisdom we shall consider today is happiness. Wisdom makes one happy, as attested by our reference Bible passage today.
The Benefits of Wisdom: Deliverance from Seduction
Our reference passage details another safeguard that wisdom offers those who have it, as it prevents them from succumbing to the subtlety of flattery, seduction, and ultimately sexual sins, be that fornication or adultery.
The Benefits of Wisdom: Insulation from Perversion
Another benefit of wisdom, which we shall consider today, is its ability to insulate one from perversion, both in human form and situations. The Bible passage says wisdom in the heart delivers one from those who are perverse in speech, immoral in ways, delights in evil and perversity,
The Benefits of Wisdom: Safeguard from Evil
The benefit of wisdom we shall consider today is its safeguard abilities. Wisdom has the capacity to shield someone who possesses it from evil and calamity. It is arguably the best safeguard around to keep one from falling and failing.
The Benefits of Wisdom: Understanding, A Companion of Wisdom
Today, we consider understanding the third companion of wisdom and the benefits it endows to whoever possesses it. Unlike the other terms we have considered, understanding is not so easy to define without recourse to its root word. The Oxford Dictionary defines it as ‘the ability to understand something.’
The Benefits of Wisdom: Knowledge, A Companion of Wisdom
Let us now examine these entities closely in relation to the benefits they promise to those who possess them. The companion of wisdom that we will consider today is knowledge.