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Jack Selcher
Nov 1, 20243 min read
Wise People Follow God, Hate Evil, Avoid Sin, and Love Good
What does it mean to follow God?
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Jack Selcher
Nov 1, 20243 min read
Wise People Guard their Hearts, Tell the Truth, and Are Sexually Pure
Can we be wise without being truthful? Steven Ussery said, “ Nope. True wisdom includes the fact that honesty is, after all, the best...
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Jack Selcher
Nov 1, 20244 min read
Wise People Are Humble, Do Good, and Promote Peace
Humility and wisdom share common characteristics. Humility is a requirement for wisdom (Proverbs 11:2). Biblically wise people strive to...
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Jack Selcher
Nov 1, 20243 min read
Wise People Do What Is Right, Have Integrity, and Live in Peace
Wisdom in Proverbs is audible and visible. It includes wise words and exemplary behavior. A famous American said: · “Defeat doesn’t...
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Jack Selcher
Nov 1, 20243 min read
Wise People Are Joyful, Loyal, Kind, and Have a Good Reputation
I admire people who can fix broken things and solve everyday problems. But biblical wisdom in Proverbs is more than knowing how to fix...
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Jack Selcher
Nov 1, 20243 min read
Wise Self-Management Benefits God, Others, and Ourselves
Wise self-management benefits God, others, and ourselves. Wisdom enables self-management. Godly wisdom is audible and visible. People...
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Jack Selcher
Nov 1, 20242 min read
Fear of the Lord Includes Terror, Reverence, Respect, and Awe
In 1996 I dug up a small part of the yard to plant cherry tomatoes. My garden was four feet long by four feet wide. It was a small...
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Jack Selcher
Nov 1, 20243 min read
Biblical Wisdom Embraces Knowledge, Relationships, and Attitudes
What is biblical wisdom? As a young, inexperienced pastor, I gleaned advice from a senior citizen on my church’s governing board. He was...
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Jack Selcher
Feb 7, 20243 min read
God Guards, Honors, and Provides Good Health for Wise People
We demonstrate biblical wisdom by the quality of both our words and our lives. Wisdom in Proverbs and Godly Living Skills--Part Fourteen...
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Jack Selcher
Feb 4, 20243 min read
Wise People Enjoy Material Blessings and Bless with Their Words
We demonstrate biblical wisdom by the quality of both our advice and our lives. The words of the wise bless others, and they enjoy...
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Jack Selcher
Feb 1, 20243 min read
Wise People Manage Resources and Relate to Others Wisely
We demonstrate biblical wisdom by the quality of both our advice and our lives. Wisdom in Proverbs--Part Twelve describes how the wise...
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Jack Selcher
Jan 29, 20243 min read
Wise People Are Hard-Working, Law-Abiding, Content, and Dignified
People demonstrate biblical wisdom by the quality of their advice and their lives. Like Jesus, their words and ways bless some and offend...
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Jack Selcher
Jan 21, 20243 min read
Wise People Are Impartial, Self-Correcting, Diligent, Bold, and Sincere
People demonstrate biblical wisdom by the quality of their advice and lives. Like Jesus, their words and ways bless some and offend...
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Jack Selcher
Jan 14, 20243 min read
Wise People Forgive, Persevere, Trust God, and Work Competently
People demonstrate biblical wisdom by the quality of their advice and lives. Like Jesus, their words and ways bless some and offend...
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Jack Selcher
Jan 1, 20243 min read
Wise People Are Self-Controlled, Cautious, Future-Best Deciders
People demonstrate biblical wisdom by the quality of their advice and lives. We will consider three characteristics of wise people. They...
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Jack Selcher
Dec 29, 20233 min read
Wise People Are Purposeful, Stable, Just, and Tongue-Controlled
People demonstrate biblical wisdom by the quality of their advice and lives. We can't trust their advice if God’s purposes don’t drive...
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Jack Selcher
Dec 26, 20233 min read
Wise People Are Honest, Trustworthy, and Generous
People demonstrate biblical wisdom by the quality of their advice and lives. We can't trust their advice if they aren’t honest,...
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